| Luis Leeds | |
| Nationality: |  Australian Indonesianvia dual nationality |
| Birth Date: | 2000 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Melbourne, Australia |
| Racing Licence: | FIA Silver |
| Current Series: | Australian Formula 4 Championship |
| Current Team: | AGI Sport |
| Starts: | 18 |
| Wins: | 9 |
| Poles: | 8 |
| Fastest Laps: | 8 |
| Best Finish: | 1st |
| Year: | 2019 |
| Titles: | Australian Formula 4 Championship |
| Title Years: | 2019 |
Luis William Mahendra Leeds (born 6 March 2000) is an Australian-Indonesian racing driver[1] currently competing in the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Australia[2] Championship for Supercars Championship team 23Red Racing.[3]
Leeds served as a member of the Red Bull Junior Team in 2016[4] and was also development driver for 23Red Racing.[5]
Leeds finished 2015 Australian Formula 4 Championship on the sixth place, competing for Dream Motorsport.
In 2016 he became a member of the Red Bull Junior Team and moved to the United Kingdom to compete in F4 British Championship with TRS Arden Junior Racing Team.[6] He ended the season third in the drivers standings with three wins. But it wasn't enough to keep the place in the RB Junior team.
In 2017 Leeds joined Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 with Josef Kaufmann Racing.[7] He had two point-scoring finishes, his highest finishing position being seventh place at Silverstone.[8]
In 2019 Leeds raced with AGI Sport in Australian F4 Championship where he competed in 18 races, finished on the podium 17 times for 9 wins including the Australian F1 Grand Prix event to go with his other F1 event win at the Mexico F1 in 2015. Leeds went on to win the championship convincingly.
Luis Leeds was born on 6 March 2000 in Melbourne by Australian-Indonesian parentage. His mother, Maria Leeds (née Eni), is an Indonesian expatriate and his father Dean Leeds is from Australia. Leeds studied in Ngawi, Indonesia during his primary school days from 2006 until 2012 during his ancestral education career days. In 2012 Leeds was moved back to Australia to pursue his racing career.
Leeds is currently practicing Christian Protestant who attends Protestant prayer service both in Australia and Indonesia.
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | DC | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Dream Motorsport | TOW 1 | TOW 2 | TOW 3 | QLD 1 | QLD 2 | QLD 3 | SMP 1 | SMP 2 | SMP 3 | SAN 1 | SAN 2 | SAN 3 | SUR 1 | SUR 2 | SUR 3 | PHI 1 | PHI 2 | PHI 3 | SYD 1 | SYD 2 | SYD 3 | 6th | 183 | ||
| 2016 | Dream Motorsport | SYM 1 | SYM 2 | SYM 3 | PHI 1 | PHI 2 | PHI 3 | SMP 1 | SMP 2 | SMP 3 | QLD 1 | QLD 2 | QLD 3 | SAN 1 | SAN 2 | SAN 3 | SUR 1 | SUR 2 | SUR 3 | 11th | 40 | |||||
| 2017 | nowrap | Zagame Motorsport Juniors | SAN1 1 | SAN1 2 | SAN1 3 | SAN2 1 | SAN2 2 | SAN2 3 | BAR 1 | BAR 2 | BAR 3 | PHI 1 | PHI 2 | PHI 3 | QLD 1 | QLD 2 | QLD 3 | SYD 1 | SYD 2 | SYD 3 | SUR 1 | SUR 2 | SUR 3 | 14th | 18 | |
| 2019 | nowrap | AGI Sport | MEL 1 | MEL 2 | MEL 3 | SYD 1 | SYD 2 | SYD 3 | PHI1 1 | PHI1 2 | PHI1 3 | PHI2 1 | PHI2 2 | PHI2 3 | BEN1 1 | BEN1 2 | BEN1 3 | BEN2 1 | BEN2 2 | BEN2 3 | 1st | 365 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Series | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Position | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Australian | nowrap | AGI Sport | APC R1 | APC R2 | SMP R3 | SMP R4 | WIN R5 | WIN R6 | BMP R7 | BMP R8 | PHI R9 | PHI R10 | SAN R11 | SAN R12 | BAT NC1 | BAT NC2 | – | – | |
| 2021 | Australian | nowrap | Garry Rogers Motorsport | SYM R1 | SYM R2 | SYM R3 | PHI R4 | PHI R5 | PHI R6 | SAN R7 | SAN R8 | SAN R9 | SMP R10 | SMP R11 | SMP R12 | 6th | 316 | |||
| 2021 | Tasman | nowrap | AGI Sport with GRM | SMP R1 | SMP R2 | SMP R3 | BAT R4 | BAT R5 | BAT R6 | BAT R7 | 4th | 75 | ||||||||