Joey Alders
Joey Alders | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 6, 1999 Den Helder, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Racing driver |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Known for | Winning the 2019 Asian Formula Renault Series and 2019–20 F3 Asian Championship |
Joey Alders (born 6 August 1999) is a professional Dutch racing driver hailing from Den Helder. In his inaugural year, he captured both the Asian Formula Renault Series and Asian Formula 3 championships. In 2021, Alders took part in the European Le Mans Series driving for Eurointernational in the LMP3 category.
Karting
Alders initiated his karting career in 2009 within the Netherlands, achieving a notable victory by winning the Dutch Championship Academy in 2012.
ADAC Formula 4 Championship
Making his single-seater debut in 2018, Alders raced with Van Amersfoort Racing in the ADAC F4 championship. His top finish was fifth place at Hockenheimring, concluding the season ranked 11th overall with a total of 44 points.
Asian Formula Renault Series
In 2019, Alders joined BlackArts Racing to compete in the Asian Formula Renault Series. Throughout the season, he secured ten podium finishes, including eight victories, ultimately winning the championship with 314 points—49 points clear of second-placed Bruno Carneiro.
F3 Asian Championship
Building on his success in Asian Formula Renault, Alders remained with BlackArts Racing for the F3 Asian Championship. The season commenced on 13 December at Sepang International Circuit, where he won two out of three races. Over the course of the campaign, Alders added three more wins and amassed eleven podiums. Entering the final rounds, Alders was among three title contenders alongside Jack Doohan and Nikita Mazepin. In the first race of the last round at Thailand, Doohan led until a late puncture dropped him to eighth place, enabling Alders to take victory and secure the championship with a total of 266 points.
Formula Renault
Alders participated in pre-season testing with MP Motorsport at Monza. Due to delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, this test occurred immediately before the opening round. He then competed throughout the season with MP Motorsport, marking his debut in European Formula Renault competition.
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ADAC Formula 4 Championship | Van Amersfoort Racing | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 11th |
| 2019 | Asian Formula Renault Series | BlackArts Racing | 12 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 314 | 1st |
| F3 Asian Winter Series | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | ||
| 2019–20 | F3 Asian Championship | BlackArts Racing | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 266 | 1st |
| 2020 | Formula Renault Eurocup | MP Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19th |
| 2021 | European Le Mans Series - LMP3 | Eurointernational | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.5 | 17th |
† As Alders was a guest driver, he was not eligible to earn points.
* Season ongoing.
Full Asian Formula Renault Series Results
(key) (Entries in bold signify pole position; entries in italics denote fastest lap points)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BlackArts Racing Team | ZIC 1 8 |
ZIC 2 4 |
ZIC 1 1 |
ZIC 2 2 |
SEP 1 1 |
SEP 2 1 |
SEP 3 2 |
SEP 1 1 |
SEP 2 1 |
SEP 3 1 |
ZIC 1 1 |
ZIC 2 1 |
1st | 314 |
Full F3 Asian Championship Results
(key) (Entries in bold represent pole position; entries in italics indicate fastest lap points)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | BlackArts Racing Team | SEP 1 1 |
SEP 2 1 |
SEP 3 3 |
DUB 1 2 |
DUB 2 1 |
DUB 3 3 |
ABU 1 5 |
ABU 2 1 |
ABU 3 6 |
SEP 1 2 |
SEP 2 8 |
SEP 3 2 |
CHA 1 1 |
CHA 2 3 |
CHA 3 7 |
1st | 266 |
Complete Formula Renault Eurocup results
(key) (Races highlighted in bold denote pole position) (Races shown in italics represent fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MP Motorsport | MNZ 1 Retired |
MNZ 2 10th |
IMO 1 13th |
IMO 2 17th |
NÜR 1 |
NÜR 2 |
MAG 1 |
MAG 2 |
ZAN 1 |
ZAN 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
IMO 1 |
IMO 2 |
HOC 1 |
HOC 2 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
19th | 1 |
Complete European Le Mans Series results
| Year | Entrant | Category | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Final Standing | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Eurointernational | LMP3 | Ligier JS P320 | Nissan VK56DE 5.6L V8 | CAT | Red Bull Ring 2nd |
Circuit Paul Ricard 10th |
Autodromo Nazionale Monza Withdrawn |
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 11th |
Algarve International Circuit | 17th place | 19.5 |
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- 1999 births
- Living people
- Dutch racing drivers
- ADAC Formula 4 drivers
- F3 Asian Championship drivers
- Formula Renault Eurocup drivers
- MP Motorsport drivers
- People from Anna Paulowna
- Racing drivers from North Holland
- Asian Formula Renault Challenge drivers
- EuroInternational drivers
- Van Amersfoort Racing drivers
- BlackArts Racing drivers