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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
Mexican
age
25
birthday
6 May 1999
hometown
Monterrey, Mexico
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Driver Information

nationality
Mexican
age
25
birthday
6 May 1999
hometown
Monterrey, Mexico
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
215
races entered
216
wins
46
podiums
82
pole positions
23
fastest laps
40
race win percentage
21.4%
podium percentage
38.1%
driverdb score
1,880

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,880
2019/01/06: 
Patricio O'Ward: 
1691.75

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
15
Sep '24
NTT IndyCar Series
Nashville
flag
2
01
Sep '24
NTT IndyCar Series
Milwaukee
flag
DNF
31
Aug '24
NTT IndyCar Series
Milwaukee
flag
1
25
Aug '24
NTT IndyCar Series
Portland
flag
15
17
Aug '24
NTT IndyCar Series
World Wide Technology Raceway
flag
DNF
21
Jul '24
NTT IndyCar Series
Toronto
flag
DNF

Competitors

Lando Norris profile photo
Lando
Norris
gb
age
24
wins
48
poles
65
races
325
podiums
134
fastest laps
51
Jack Doohan profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Jack
Doohan
au
age
21
wins
23
poles
13
races
194
podiums
59
fastest laps
27
Lewis Hamilton profile photo
Lewis
Hamilton
gb
age
39
wins
142
poles
137
races
471
podiums
266
fastest laps
104
Jüri Vips profile photo
Penske Entertainment: Matt Fraver
Jüri
Vips
ee
age
24
wins
15
poles
11
races
209
podiums
56
fastest laps
21
Fernando Alonso profile photo
Fernando
Alonso
es
age
43
wins
46
poles
33
races
445
podiums
125
fastest laps
34
Logan Sargeant profile photo
Logan
Sargeant
us
age
23
wins
13
poles
10
races
213
podiums
59
fastest laps
17
Yuki Tsunoda profile photo
Yuki
Tsunoda
jp
age
24
wins
16
poles
14
races
195
podiums
38
fastest laps
10
Esteban Ocon profile photo
Esteban
Ocon
fr
age
28
wins
14
poles
19
races
275
podiums
49
fastest laps
16
Guanyu Zhou profile photo
Guanyu
Zhou
cn
age
25
wins
16
poles
13
races
298
podiums
62
fastest laps
16
Liam Lawson profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Liam
Lawson
nz
age
22
wins
54
poles
25
races
258
podiums
115
fastest laps
39
Max Verstappen profile photo
Max
Verstappen
nl
age
27
wins
81
poles
55
races
261
podiums
142
fastest laps
46
Logan Sargeant profile photo
Logan
Sargeant
us
age
23
wins
13
poles
10
races
213
podiums
59
fastest laps
17
Isack Hadjar profile photo
Isack
Hadjar
fr
age
20
wins
16
poles
6
races
162
podiums
42
fastest laps
17
Guanyu Zhou profile photo
Guanyu
Zhou
cn
age
25
wins
16
poles
13
races
298
podiums
62
fastest laps
16
Alex Palou profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Alex
Palou
es
age
27
wins
23
poles
24
races
222
podiums
70
fastest laps
29
Antonio Giovinazzi profile photo
Antonio
Giovinazzi
it
age
30
wins
28
poles
13
races
259
podiums
66
fastest laps
19
Frederik Vesti profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Frederik
Vesti
dk
age
22
wins
39
poles
22
races
209
podiums
81
fastest laps
25
Lando Norris profile photo
Lando
Norris
gb
age
24
wins
48
poles
65
races
325
podiums
134
fastest laps
51
Théo Pourchaire profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Théo
Pourchaire
fr
age
21
wins
26
poles
9
races
144
podiums
56
fastest laps
10
Pierre Gasly profile photo
© XPB Images
Pierre
Gasly
fr
age
28
wins
17
poles
16
races
293
podiums
50
fastest laps
11

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2024
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
McLaren Formula 1 Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
$1 Million Challenge
Arrow McLaren
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet 2.2 turbo
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2
United Autosports USA
285
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
285
year
series
team
points
position
2024
NTT IndyCar Series
Arrow McLaren
460
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
17
3
6
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
3
6
0
1
460
year
series
team
points
position
2023
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
McLaren F1 Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pirelli
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
NTT IndyCar Series
Arrow McLaren SP
484
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
17
0
7
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
7
0
1
484
year
series
team
points
position
2022
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
McLaren F1 Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pirelli
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
NTT IndyCar Series
Arrow McLaren SP
480
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
17
2
4
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
2
4
1
2
480
year
series
team
points
position
2022
IMSA Sports Car Championship - LMP2
DragonSpeed USA
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
NTT IndyCar Series
Arrow McLaren SP
487
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
16
2
5
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
5
3
2
487
year
series
team
points
position
2020
NTT IndyCar Series
Arrow McLaren SP
416
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
14
0
4
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
4
1
1
416
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Super Formula
Team Mugen
3
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara SF19
Honda 2.0 turbo
Yokohama
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
2019
FIA Formula 2
MP Motorsport
0
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F2 2018
Mecachrome 3.4 turbo
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2019
NTT IndyCar Series
Carlin
115
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
7
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
1
115
year
series
team
points
position
2018
IROC International Race Of Champions
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
3
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
3
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Verizon IndyCar Series
Harding Racing
44
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
44
year
series
team
points
position
2018
IMSA Prototype Challenge - LMP3
Charles Wicht Racing
35
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS P3
Nissan 5.0
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
35
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Indy Lights
Andretti Autosport
491
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IL-15
Mazda
Cooper
17
9
13
9
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
9
13
9
4
491
year
series
team
points
position
2018
IMSA SportsCar - Prototype
Performance Tech Motorsports
41
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Continental
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
41
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Indy Lights
Team Pelfrey
58
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IL-15
Mazda MZR-R
Cooper
4
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
58
year
series
team
points
position
2017
IMSA SportsCar - Prototype Challenge
Performance Tech Motorsports
283
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca FLM09
Chevrolet 6.2
Continental
8
7
8
0
8
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
7
8
0
8
283
year
series
team
points
position
2016
IMSA Mazda Prototype Lites - L1
Performance Tech Motorsports
32
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Élan DP02
Mazda MZR
Cooper Tires
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
32
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Pro Mazda
Team Pelfrey
393
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Star Pro
Mazda Renesis
Cooper
15
7
9
5
8
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
7
9
5
8
393
year
series
team
points
position
2016
F4 Nacam
Scuderia MartigaEG
247
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale
Ford
Pirelli
13
6
11
1
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
6
11
1
5
247
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Florida Winter Tour - Rotax Senior
SH Karting
154
15th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
FA
Rotax
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
154
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Pro Mazda
Team Pelfrey
250
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Star Pro
Mazda
Cooper
16
0
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
3
0
1
250
year
series
team
points
position
2014
SKUSA SuperNationals XVIII - TaG Junior
Praga North America
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Praga
Leopard
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2014
SKUSA SuperNationals XVIII - S5 Junior
Praga North America
0
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Praga
Honda
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
F4 France
Auto Sport Academy
143
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Signatech Formula Academy
Renault K4MRS
Kumho
15
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
2
0
0
143
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Florida Winter Tour - Rotax Junior
SH Karting
610
10th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
FA
Rotax
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
610
year
series
team
points
position
2013
SKUSA SuperNationals XVII - S5 Junior
Acceleration Karting
0
9th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
CRG
Honda
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Pacific Formula F2000
Dave Freitas Racing
165
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen
Ford Zetec
Cooper
5
4
5
2
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
4
5
2
5
165
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Formula Renault 1.6 NEC
Provily Racing
117
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Signatech FR1.6
Renault K4MRS
Kumho
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
117
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Latam Fórmula 2000
Paradise Racing
44
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus
Volkswagen
Kumho
6
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
1
0
44
year
series
team
points
position
2012
RMC Pan American Championship - Junior
0
19th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
Rotax Max Junior
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
SKUSA SuperNationals XVI - S5 Junior
Paradise Racing
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
GP
Honda
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Florida Winter Tour - Mini Max
KML
829
8th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart
Rotax Mini Max
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
829
year
series
team
points
position
2011
SKUSA Pro Tour - TaG Cadet
310
14th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
310
year
series
team
points
position
2011
SKUSA SuperNationals XV - TaG Cadet
KML
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Vortex
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
ROK Cup International Final - Mini ROK
J3 Competition
0
10th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Vortex
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
SKUSA SuperNationals XIV - TaG Cadet
J3 Competition
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Vortex
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
SKUSA Pro Tour - TaG Cadet
275
10th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
275
year
series
team
points
position
2010
SKUSA SuperNationals - TaG Cadet
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
ROK Cup International Final - Mini ROK
J3 Competition
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Vortex
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Florida Winter Tour - Mini Max
892
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
892
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Florida Winter Tour - Micro Max
Paradise Racing
1000
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
Rotax Micro Max
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1000
year
series
team
points
position
2009
South West Regional Cup - Mini Max
980
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
980
year
series
team
points
position
2009
RMC Mexico - South West - Mini Max
Paradise Racing
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
RMC Mexico - North West - Mini Max
Paradise Racing
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
RMC Grand Nationals USA - Mini Max
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Canadian National Karting - Rotax Micro
0
8th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Florida Winter Tour - Micro Max
Paradise Racing
370
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow AX9 (Rotax)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
370
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Rotax Grand Nationals USA - Micro Max
BTK Motorsports
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
RMC Mexico - North West - Micro Max
445
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
445
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Easykart Mexico - 60cc
Paradise Racing
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
RMC Mexico - North East - Micro Max
Paradise Racing
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
RMC Mexico - North West - Micro Max
445
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
445
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Easykart Copa Monterrey - Puffo
59
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
59
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2024
Racing
19
3
6
0
1
2023
Racing
17
0
7
0
1
2022
Racing
18
3
5
1
2
2021
Racing
16
2
5
3
2
2020
Racing
14
0
4
1
1
2019
Racing
12
0
0
0
1
2018
Racing
29
13
15
9
5
2017
Racing
12
7
9
0
8
2016
Racing
30
13
21
6
13
2015
Racing
16
0
3
0
1
2014
Racing
15
1
2
0
0
2013
Racing
17
4
5
3
5
2012
Karting
2011
Karting
2010
Karting
2009
Karting
2008
Karting
2007
Karting
2005
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2012
SKUSA SuperNationals XVI - S5 Junior
1st
2011
SKUSA SuperNationals XV - TaG Cadet
2nd
2010
SKUSA SuperNationals XIV - TaG Cadet
1st
2009
Florida Winter Tour - Micro Max
3rd
2009
RMC Grand Nationals USA - Mini Max
2nd
2009
RMC Mexico - North West - Mini Max
2nd
2009
RMC Mexico - South West - Mini Max
1st
2009
South West Regional Cup - Mini Max
1st
2008
Rotax Grand Nationals USA - Micro Max
1st
2007
Easykart Mexico - 60cc
1st
2007
RMC Mexico - North East - Micro Max
1st
2005
Easykart Copa Monterrey - Puffo
3rd

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year
series
position
2021
NTT IndyCar Series
3rd
2018
Indy Lights
1st
2018
IROC International Race Of Champions
3rd
2017
IMSA SportsCar - Prototype Challenge
1st
2016
Pro Mazda
2nd
2016
F4 Nacam
3rd

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02
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03
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2041.5
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04
Sergio Pérez
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2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche AGLarry ten Voorde
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
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Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Lando Norris
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
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1958.95
-4.8
09
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1951.4
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10
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1946.35
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