Ameya Vaidyanathan
Ameya Vaidyanathan | |
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| Born | July 29, 1996 Pune, India |
| Occupation | Racing driver |
| Years active | 2015–2019 |
| Known for | Participation in Japanese Formula 3 Championship and FIA Formula 3 European Championship |
Ameya Vaidyanathan (born 29 July 1996 in Pune) is a professional racing driver from India. His most recent participation was in the 2019 Japanese Formula 3 Championship, representing B-Max Racing in collaboration with Motopark.
He gained particular attention following a significant collision with Daniel Ticktum during a 2018 Formula 3 race held at the Norisring circuit.
Career overview
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Fastest Laps | Podiums | Points | Final Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | MGR Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 36th |
| MSA Formula Championship | Joe Tandy Racing | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 22nd | |
| BRDC Formula 4 Championship | Hillspeed | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 217 | 12th | |
| BRDC Formula 4 Autumn Trophy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 8th | ||
| 2016 | BRDC British Formula 3 Championship | Carlin | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 22nd |
| 2016 Euroformula Open Championship | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 15th | ||
| 2017 | 2017 Toyota Racing Series | MTEC Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 358 | 16th |
| 2017 Euroformula Open Championship | Carlin Motorsport | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 169 | 4th | |
| 2017 FIA Formula 3 European Championship | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22nd | ||
| 2018 | 2018 FIA Formula 3 European Championship | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23rd | |
| 2019 | 2019 Japanese Formula 3 Championship | B-Max Racing with Motopark Academy | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13th |
Complete BRDC Formula 4/Formula 3 Championship results
(Key) (Bold indicates pole position; italics signifies fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | DC | Points |
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| 2015 | Hillspeed | OUL 1 16 |
OUL 2 Ret |
OUL 3 12 |
ROC 1 2 |
ROC 2 17 |
ROC 3 Ret |
SIL 1 13 |
SIL 2 16 |
SIL 3 14 |
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(style="background:#dfffdf;" )SNE1 2 "9" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )SNE1 3 "16" |
(style="background:#efcfff;" )BRH1 1 "Ret" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )BRH1 2 "12" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )BRH1 3 "14" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )SNE2 1 "16" |
(style="background:#efcfff;" )SNE2 2 "Ret" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )SNE2 3 "9" |
(style="background:#ffdf9f;" )DON 1 "3" |
(style="background:#ffdf9f;" )DON 2 "3" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )DON 3 "7" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )BRH2 1 "11" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )BRH2 2 "13" |
(style="background:#dfffdf;" )BRH2 3 "9" |
12th | 217 |
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | !11 | !12 | !13 | !14 | !15 | !16 | !17 | !18 | !19 | !20 | !21 | !22 | !23 | !24 | ! DC | ! Points | ||
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22nd |
95 |
Full MSA Formula Championship standings
(legend) (Events shown in bold denote pole position; events in italics denote fastest lap)
| Season | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | Final Position | Total Points |
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| 2015 | Joe Tandy Racing | BHI 1 |
BHI 2 |
BHI 3 |
DON 1 17 |
DON 2 14 |
DON 3 11 |
THR 1 Ret |
THR 2 17 |
THR 3 15 |
OUL 1 20 |
OUL 2 DNS |
OUL 3 Ret |
CRO 1 12 |
CRO 2 Ret |
CRO 3 17 |
SNE 1 19 |
SNE 2 Ret |
SNE 3 18 |
KNO 1 |
KNO 2 |
KNO 3 |
ROC 1 15 |
ROC 2 10 |
ROC 3 16 |
SIL 1 |
SIL 2 |
SIL 3 |
BHGP 1 Ret |
BHGP 2 16 |
BHGP 3 15 |
22nd | 15 |
Full Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup standings
(Template:Motorsport driver results legend#key) (Bold races indicate pole position; italicized races indicate fastest lap)
| Season | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Final Position | Points |
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Full Euroformula Open Championship Results
(key) (Races with bold denote pole position) (Races in italics represent fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Final Position | Points |
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| 2016 | Carlin | EST 1 15 |
EST 2 12 |
SPA 1 15 |
SPA 2 12 |
LEC 1 13 |
LEC 2 DNS |
SIL 1 DNS |
SIL 2 11 |
RBR 1 9 |
RBR 2 7 |
MNZ 1 17 |
MNZ 2 14 |
JER 1 10 |
JER 2 9 |
CAT 1 6 |
CAT 2 Ret |
15th | 26 |
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4th | 169 |
Full Toyota Racing Series Performance
(key) (Races in bold denote pole positions) (Races in italics represent fastest laps)
| Season | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final Position | Total Points |
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| 2017 | MTEC Motorsport | RUA Race 1 13th |
RUA Race 2 14th |
RUA Race 3 Retired |
TER Race 1 15th |
TER Race 2 11th |
TER Race 3 19th |
HMP Race 1 6th |
HMP Race 2 5th |
HMP Race 3 Retired |
TAU Race 1 12th |
TAU Race 2 17th |
TAU Race 3 14th |
MAN Race 1 14th |
MAN Race 2 14th |
MAN Race 3 11th |
16th overall | 358 points |
Full FIA Formula 3 European Championship Performance
(key) (Pole positions shown in bold) (Fastest laps indicated by italics)
| Year | Team | Engine Provider | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | Final Standing | Points Accumulated |
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| 2017 | Carlin Motorsport | Volkswagen | SIL Race 1 |
SIL Race 2 |
SIL Race 3 |
MNZ Race 1 |
MNZ Race 2 |
MNZ Race 3 |
PAU Race 1 |
PAU Race 2 |
PAU Race 3 |
HUN Race 1 |
HUN Race 2 |
HUN Race 3 |
NOR Race 1 |
NOR Race 2 |
NOR Race 3 |
SPA Race 1 16th |
SPA Race 2 14th |
SPA Race 3 15th |
ZAN Race 1 13th |
ZAN Race 2 17th |
ZAN Race 3 18th |
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Complete Japanese Formula 3 Championship results
(key) (Races shown in bold denote pole positions) (Races displayed in italics indicate fastest laps)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Final Position | Points Scored |
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| 2019 | B-Max Racing in collaboration with Motopark |
SUZ 1 Retired |
SUZ 2 11th |
AUT 1 9th |
AUT 2 10th |
AUT 3 9th |
OKA 1 8th |
OKA 2 12th |
OKA 3 8th |
SUG 1 9th |
SUG 2 8th |
FUJ 1 9th |
FUJ 2 8th |
SUG 1 10th |
SUG 2 11th |
SUG 3 11th |
MOT 1 8th |
MOT 2 10th |
MOT 3 12th |
OKA 1 9th |
OKA 2 8th |
13th place | 0 points |