Filipino racing driver (born 2007)
Zachary David (born 14 August 2007)[ 1] Filipino racing driver who most recently competed in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship with R-ace GP . He competes under a Maltese racing license. David is also a race winner in both the Formula 4 UAE Championship and Formula Winter Series .
Career
Karting
David's karting career began in the Philippines at the age of 5. He continued karting in the Philippines and Asia while taking numerous national and regional championships. David would begin karting in Europe in 2019, taking part in the WSK Euro Series and WSK Super Master Series where he would finish in 35th and 56th, respectively. He made the jump up to OKJ category later that year, and finished 12th in the Karting Academy Trophy .[ 2] [ 3]
In 2020, David would continue karting in both Europe and Asia, where he managed to finish 8th in the FIA Karting Trophy and improved to 32nd in WSK Euro OK Junior. David began karting in Europe full time in 2021, finishing the WSK Final Cup in 9th and the South Garda Winter Cup in 7th.[ 2] [ 3]
In 2022, David would become a member of the Sauber Karting Team . David would improve his karting record even more, placing 9th in the Karting World Championship .[ 4]
2022
David made his single seater debut during the ADAC Formula 4 Championship with US Racing during the Lausitzring round.[ 2] Italian F4 Championship in five races.[ 5]
2023
In 2023, David would compete in a full season of Italian F4 and Euro 4 , continuing with US Racing.[ 5] [ 3] [ 6]
David would also compete in the Formula 4 UAE Championship with R-ace GP .[ 7] Kuwait Motor Town .[ 8] [ 9]
During the 2023 Formula Winter Series , David would participate in Round 4 at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya , where he secured two dominating victories. He would start the first race in 3rd, and worked his way up to win the race. During the second race, he would start from pole position and maintain the lead until the end. He secured the fastest lap during both races.[ 10]
David at the Hungaroring during the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship David made his Formula Regional debut during the 2024 Formula Regional Middle East Championship with R-ace GP .[ 6] [ 11]
David also competed in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship , once again with R-ace. During the season, David would be paired with Tuukka Taponen and Enzo Deligny .[ 11] [ 12]
Karting record
Karting career summary
Racing record
Racing career summary
* Season still in progress.
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
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Complete Euro 4 Championship results
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References
^ "Zachary David | ADAC Formel 4" . www.adac-motorsport.de . Retrieved 2024-10-27 .^ a b c Wood, Ida (2022-08-18). "Sauber karter Zachary David joins US Racing in ADAC F4" . Formula Scout . Retrieved 2024-10-27 . ^ a b c Young, Justin (17 January 2024). "Filipino formula driver Zach David is the one to watch in 2024" . visor.ph . Retrieved 8 November 2024 . ^ "David Zachary joins the Sauber Karting Team!" . TKART - News, tips, tech about karting . Retrieved 2024-10-27 .^ a b Wood, Ida (2023-03-10). "Zachary David joins US Racing in Italian F4, Lindblad tops Imola test" . Formula Scout . Retrieved 2024-10-27 . ^ a b Series, Feeder (2024-01-10). "Formula Regional Middle East: 2024 season guide" . Feeder Series . Retrieved 2024-11-04 . ^ Wood, Ida (2022-12-29). "Red Bull's Lindblad leads cluster of new entries for F4 UAE" . Formula Scout . Retrieved 2024-10-27 . ^ Wood, Ida (2023-01-28). "David dominates as title contenders fluster in F4 UAE's third Kuwait race" . Formula Scout . Retrieved 2024-10-27 . ^ Series, Feeder (2023-01-31). "Wharton and Rinicella fight back, but Ugochukwu extends his lead: 4 takeaways from F4 UAE Round 2" . Feeder Series . Retrieved 2024-10-27 . ^ Series, Feeder (2023-03-13). "David dominates as US Racing take teams' title: 4 takeaways from FWS Round 4" . Feeder Series . Retrieved 2024-10-27 . ^ a b Imedadze, Irakli (2024-01-08). "Zach David - Filipino Racer towards Formula 1 Dream" . Setanta Sports . Retrieved 2024-10-27 . ^ Wood, Ida (2024-01-10). "R-ace GP unveils its complete 2024 line-ups for FRegional and F4" . Formula Scout . Retrieved 2024-10-21 . ^ "Driver: Zachary David | Driver Database" . www.driverdb.com . Retrieved 2024-10-30 .
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