Nicola Lacorte (born 1 June 2007) is an
Italian racing driver who is currently racing in the
2024 Formula Regional European Championship
The 2024 Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine is a planned multi-event, Formula Regional open-wheel single seater motor racing championship to be held across Europe. The championship will feature a mix of professional and amateur dr ...
with
Trident. He was a race winner in the
Italian F4 Championship
Italian Formula 4 Championship is the first formula racing series regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations. The inaugural season was the 2014 Italian F4 Championship, effectively replacing the Formula Abarth.
History
Gerhard Berger a ...
. He is also a member of the
Alpine Academy.
Career
Karting
Lacorte finished 56th in the 2021
FIA Karting European Championship. In July 2022, he contested in a scouting camp conducted by the
Ferrari Driver Academy.
Formula 4
2022
Lacorte made his single-seater debut at the
Red Bull Ring
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The race circuit was founded as Österreichring (translation: Austrian Circuit) and hosted the Austrian Grand Prix for 18 consecutive years, from to . It was later sh ...
round of the
2022 Italian F4 Championship
The 2022 Italian F4 Championship Powered by Abarth is the ninth season of the Italian F4 Championship. The series moved onto new generation of the Formula 4 cars, continuing its collaboration with Tatuus and Abarth.
Teams and drivers
Race c ...
with
Iron Lynx. His only points came in his first race, where he ended 28th in the standings.
2023
Lacorte signed with
Prema Racing in 2023 to compete in
Formula 4 UAE and
Italian F4. In the former, the Italian did not have a very successful campaign, he only managed two points finishes and was 24th in the standings with five points.
In his main campaign, he started the season well with a third placed podium in the first race in
Imola. He would proceed to take his first win during the third race after polesitter and teammate
Ugo Ugochukwu
Ugo Ugochukwu Orlandi (born April 23, 2007) is an American racing driver of Nigerian and Italian descent. He currently competes in the Italian F4 Championship with Prema Racing, having previously finished third in the F4 British Championship ...
was eliminated on the opening lap. However, those were the only podiums of his season, only finishing in the points seven more times. At the conclusion of the season, Lacorte placed ninth in the standings, amassing 75 points.
Formula Regional
Lacorte will participate in the
2024 Formula Regional Oceania Championship
The 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship was the second season of the Formula Regional Oceania Championship, and the nineteenth running of the premier open-wheel motorsport category formerly known as the Toyota Racing Series ...
with
M2 Competition
M2 Competition are a motorsport team based in New Zealand and Belgium.
History
Founded in 2010, M2 Competition began partaking in the New Zealand-based single-seater championship the Castrol Toyota Racing Series in 2010, with Ivan Lukashevich ta ...
.
For his main campaign, Lacorte was promoted to the
Formula Regional European Championship with
Trident.
Formula One
In December 2023, Lacorte joined the
Alpine Academy.
Karting record
Karting career summary
Racing record
Racing career summary
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
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Common meanings
* Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.
Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results
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key
Key or The Key may refer to:
Common meanings
* Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete Euro 4 Championship results
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key
Key or The Key may refer to:
Common meanings
* Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula Regional Oceania Championship Results
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key
Key or The Key may refer to:
Common meanings
* Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula Regional European Championship results
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key
Key or The Key may refer to:
Common meanings
* Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
External links
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2007 births
Living people
Italian racing drivers
Sportspeople from Pisa
Italian F4 Championship drivers
Karting World Championship drivers
UAE F4 Championship drivers
Toyota Racing Series drivers
Formula Regional European Championship drivers
Iron Lynx drivers
Prema Powerteam drivers
M2 Competition drivers
Trident Racing drivers