2020 KartMasters GP Plate winner
2020 Iame Supercadet Ultimate Karting Champion
TVKC Autumn & Winter Cup winner
2020 MotorsportUK British Vice-Champion
THE GRID DRIVERS
Our Drivers
Pierre Gasly is a French racing driver, currently racing in Formula One for BWT Alpine F1 Team.
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He became the youngest French driver to ever win an F1 race in September 2020, in Monza. Alongside becoming AlphaTauri's highest points scorer and a clear fan favourite on the grid, he debuts his seasonwith Alpine with only the sky as his limit.
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Pierre's relationship with the Grid a decade old tale. They've gone through all the highs and lows as coaches, race engineers, advisors, simulator coaches, and now career & commercial rights managers.
PIERRE GASLY
2013
Formula Renault Eurocup
Champion
2014
Formula
Renault 3.5
Vice Champion
2016
GP2 Series
Champion
2017
Super Formula
Vice Champion
2017
Super Formula
Vice Champion
2018
Formula One
Debut
2021
Highest points scorer in Scuderia AlphaTauri History
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Currently Racing In:
Formula One
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D.O.B:
7 February 1996
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Racing Number:
10
2018 - 2022
Scuderia AlphaTauri Driver
2023 - Ongoing
BWT Alpine F1 Team
Driver
Nyck de Vries is a Dutch racing driver, currently racing in Formula E for Mahindra Racing and Toyota Gazoo in WEC.
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De Vries returns to Formula E, in which he became the inaugural World Champion back in Season 7, followed by a period of competing in Formula 1 with both Williams and Scuderia AlphaTauri. Already reserve driver for Toyota in WEC in 2022, the 28-year-old's wealth of experience and proven championship potential will be a valuable asset both for Mahindra and Toyota to compete at the highest level possible.
2014
Formula Renault Eurocup
Champion
2019
Formula 2
Champion
2021
Formula E
Champion
2021
Formula One
Reserve driver
Debut
2022
1st Formula 1
Grand Prix
9th Place
Currently Racing In:
Formula E
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D.O.B:
6 February 1995
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Racing Number:
21
2023
F1 Scuderia AlphaTauri
Driver
NYCK DE VRIES
2024
Formula E Mahindra Racing Driver
2024
WEC Toyota
Gazoo Racing Driver
2022
3 Race Wins and 4 Podiums
so far in Champions of the Future
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Kush Maini is an Indian racing driver, who will be racing for Invicta Virtuso Team in 2024, and joining the prestigious Alpine Academy.
Kush made his Formula 2 debut in 2023 within the Spanish Team.
In his maiden Formula 2 season, he claimed his first podium in F2 after only 3 rounds, finishing the Australian Sprint Race in P3. He has qualified himself 7/12 times in the Top 10 and finished 50% of the time in the points, both in Sprint and Feature races
KUSH
MAINI
2016 - 2017
Italian F4
2018
British Formula 3
3rd
2019
Formula Renault Eurocup
2021
Asian F3
Championship
Currently Racing In:
Formula 2
Alpine Academy
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D.O.B:
22 September 2000
2021
FIA WEC - LMP2
2022
FIA Formula 3
2023
FIA Formula 2
Campos Racing
2024
Formula 2
Invicta Virtuosi
2021
Campillos Champions of the Future
Champion
From a Chinese mother and French father, Enzo grew up between Shanghai and California. Since his karting debut in Shanghai, Enzo demonstrated his excellent skills throughout the globe, winning "Challenge of America" in Salt Lake City, vice-champion wins at the Supernationals as well as the Junior ROK in Europe.
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Since moving into Europe, Enzo has shown impressive racing ability in both OKJ and OK.
He then entered the RedBull Junior Academy in summer 2022, and debuted in Spanish Formula 4 with the Spanish Team Campos.
ENZO
DELIGNY
2019
Biloxi ROK Fest -
Mini ROK
3rd
2019
SKUSA SuperNationals XXIII - Mini Swift
Vice Champion
2021
WSK Open Cup - OK Junior
5th in Championship
Currently Racing In:
FRECA
REDBULL Junior Academy
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D.O.B:
17 April 2008
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2022
WSK – Super Master Series
Champion
2022
European Championship
Vice Champion
2021
Champions of the Future
Campillos
Champion
2023
Formula 4 Spain
RedBull Academy
2022
3 Race Wins and 4 Podiums
so far in Champions of the Future
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Following a very successful national karting career in the UK and made a habit of getting on the podiums. Nathan caught the attention of Sodikart, which recruited him as a Factory Driver to represent the brand on the European scene since 2021. Placing him in the exact same seat Pierre Gasly and Charles Leclerc were in 12 years ago.
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Since then, Nathan has shown impressive progress which were acknowledged by The Grid, who will be supporting his development for the following years.
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Nathan is now moving from Karting to car racing starting with Campos Racing in Spanish Formula 4.
NATHAN
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2020
Kartmasters GP Plate
Winner
2020
Motorsport UK British Vice Champion
2020
Ultimate Kart Championship
Winner
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Currently Racing In:
Formula 4
Spanish Championship
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D.O.B:
1 July 2008
2022
WSK Champions Cup
Podium
2022
FIA Karting- Zuera
Champion
2022
Champions of the Future,
Sweden, Spain and Italy
Champions
2023
SODI KART
Factory Driver
2024
CAMPOS RACING
Driver
2022
3 Race Wins and 4 Podiums
so far in Champions of the Future
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Jack was born in San Francisco, California and raised in Austin, Texas.
He has raced across the United States winning four national championships in four years. He is now competing in Europe with a dream of making it to F1.
Jack is now racing in OK-J in the FIA European Championship, FIA World Championship, WSK and Champions of the Future.
JACK
ILIFFE
2019
SKUSA Pro-Tour
Micro Rookie
Champion
2020
US Pro Kart Series
Micro
Champion
2020
SKUSA Pro Tour
Micro
Champion
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Currently Racing In:
OK-J: FIA European Karting Championship
FIA World Championship
Champions of the Future
and WSK
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D.O.B:
7 April 2010
2022
SKUSA Pro Tour
Mini
Champion
2023
OK-J
Parolin Racing
Rookie
2023
OK-J Forza Racing
Driver
2021
SKUSA Pro-Tour
Mini Rookie
Vice - Champion
Fred has had an untraditional career as he spent very little time in single-seater before switching into GT.
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After spending 10 years progressing through the GT category ladder, he's been qualified as 'The Best GT driver in World' by the Autosport magazine.
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In the last ten years, Fred has been a factory driver for Aston Martin (FIA GT world championship, Nissan & Honda (Japanese super GT), and Porsche (WEC & IMSA).
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Fred continues to be a Michelin Motorsport development driver and has been for over a decade, which contributes to his analytical skills and proficient technical feedback ability.
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Fred is currently racing for Porsche in WEC, IMSA, and the FIA intercontinental challenge.
FREDERIC
MAKOWIECKI
2014, 2017
WEC
Vice-Champion
2001
French GT
Championship
Vice-Champion
2006,2007
Porsche Carrera Cup France
Vice Champion
2010
Porsche Carrera Cup France
Champion
2012
City Challenge
Baku GT
Champion
2018
ADAC Zurich 24h Race
SP9 Class
Champion
Currently Racing In:
European Le Mans Series, FIA World Endurance Championships
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D.O.B:
22 November 1980
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2004
French GT
Championship
Champion
2020
24h Daytona - GTLM
Podium
2022
24h Le Man -
GTE-Pro
Champion
2023
Porsche Penske LMdH Driver
