Nyck de Vries
Nyck de Vries | |
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De Vries in 2013. | |
Nationality | Dutch |
Born |
Sneek, Netherlands | 6 February 1995
GP3 Series career | |
Debut season | 2016 |
Current team | ART Grand Prix |
Car no. | 4 |
Previous series | |
2015 2013–14 2012–14 2012 |
Formula Renault 3.5 Series Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC |
Championship titles | |
2014 2014 |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps |
Nyck de Vries (born 6 February 1995 in Sneek)[1][2] is a Dutch racing driver. He won the 2010 and 2011 Karting World Championships and in 2014 the Formula Renault 2.0 Alps and Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup Championships. He is managed by Anthony Hamilton (father of Lewis Hamilton)[3] and was signed to the McLaren Young Driver Programme in January 2010.[2][3]
Career
In 2008 De Vries won the WSK World Series for the KF3 category, as well as the German Junior Championship. In 2009 he retained both his German Junior and WSK World Series titles, as well as winning the European KF3 Championship. De Vries was signed by McLaren in January 2010.[3] In September he won the 2010 Karting World Championship. He also won the World Championship in 2011. In 2012 and 2013 he has raced in Formula Renault 2.0.[1][2]
De Vries appeared as himself in two episodes of McLaren's animated series Tooned.
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2012 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | R-Ace GP | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 78 | 5th |
Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 166 | 10th | ||
2013 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Koiranen GP | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 113 | 5th |
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 8th | ||
2014 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Koiranen GP | 14 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 254 | 1st |
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 300 | 1st | ||
2015 | Formula Renault 3.5 Series | DAMS | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 160 | 3rd |
2016 | GP3 Series | ART Grand Prix |
Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results
(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 | Pos. | Points |
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2015 | DAMS | ALC 1 7 |
ALC 2 2 |
MON 1 11 |
SPA 1 9 |
SPA 2 2 |
HUN 1 11 |
HUN 2 9 |
RBR 1 3 |
RBR 2 5 |
SIL 1 4 |
SIL 2 Ret |
NÜR 1 2 |
NÜR 2 3 |
BUG 1 7 |
BUG 2 10 |
JER 1 4 |
JER 2 1 |
3rd | 160 |
References
- 1 2 "Nyck De Vries: Racedriver biography — career and success". http://www.speedsport-magazine.com. Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 2014-04-26. External link in
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(help) - 1 2 3 "McLaren Formula 1 - Profile: Nyck de Vries". http://www.mclaren.com. McLaren Mercedes. 2013-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-26. External link in
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(help) - 1 2 3 "McLaren sign young karter Nyck de Vries". http://www.formula1.com. Formula 1. 2010-01-21. Retrieved 2014-04-26. External link in
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External links
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Antonio Fuoco |
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Champion 2014 |
Succeeded by Jack Aitken |
Preceded by Pierre Gasly |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Champion 2014 |
Succeeded by Jack Aitken |
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