Charlie Kimball (born February 20, 1985) is an Anglo-American racecar driver currently competing in the Verizon IndyCar Series with Chip Ganassi Racing. Read full biography of Charlie Kimball →
The typical response from people when I tell them I'm diabetic is, 'Oh, I'm sorry to hear that.' You know, I'm not. I'm a... →
It takes more than driving to become an IndyCar driver. Gone are the days when drivers show up Friday morning and go home Sunday night. We're all... →
Being diagnosed with diabetes can be a very scary thing, and it can easily make your life stand still for a moment.
There's a wire injected under my skin a few days before an event and connected to that is a wireless transmitter. That device communicates my... →
Overcoming the obstacle of my diabetes diagnosis was something that forced me tackle the challenge head-on and, with an amazing support system... →
Gone are the days when you could lie on a beach between races and still be in good enough shape to compete. Gone are the days when simply wearing a... →
I have a great race team, great grew members, awesome health care team, endocrinologist, nutritionist, and of course family and friends. It truly is... →
I have a lot of great racing memories growing up in Europe as a young boy - playing with car parts on my dad's desk, watching the races on Sunday... →
Racing is what I live for, and it makes my world go around. Having said that, without the support of the diabetes community, I may not have gotten... →
There are days when I still wake up angry, and no one handles it perfectly all the time, but honestly, I feel lucky to have diabetes because of the... →
Whenever I am not traveling during the winter, I am pushing hard in the gym. Even when I am traveling, I try to fit a workout in at the hotel. And if... →
While I'm driving, I've got speed, gear, lap time, water temperature, blood sugar, RPM, oil pressure. I've got car data and body data all... →
I've got one of the best health care teams out there as far as diabetes management.
Charlie Kimball (born February 20, 1985) is an Anglo-American racecar driver currently competing in the Verizon IndyCar Series with Chip Ganassi Racing.