Mihnea Ștefan

Ioan Mihnea Ștefan
Ioan Mihnea Ștefan
Born	January 4, 1997 (age 29); Romania
Occupation	Motorsport competitor
Years active	2012–present
Known for	2023 Ligier European Series champion

Ioan Mihnea Ștefan (born 4 January 1997) is a Romanian motorsport competitor preparing to participate in the Michelin Le Mans Cup representing Team Virage. He claimed the title in the 2023 Ligier European Series, showcasing his prowess in endurance racing disciplines.

Summary of Karting Career

Season	Series	Team	Position
2008	38° Torneo Industrie - Minikart	Lenzokart	11th
Euro Trophy by 60 Mini		10th
2010	South East European Karting Zone - KF3		6th
2011	WSK Master Series - KF3		37th

Summary of Racing Career

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2012	2012 Formula BMW Talent Cup		3	0	0	0	2	41	3rd
2022	2022 Ligier European Series - JS P4	Smart Driving	2	0	0	0	1	23	11th
2023	2023 Ligier European Series - JS P4	Team Virage	11	7	0	0	8	216	1st
2023	2023_Ultimate_Cup_Series#Endurance_Prototype_Challenge - Proto P3	Team Virage	2	0	1	1	1	36	13th
2023-24	2023–24 Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3	Bretton Racing	5	1	0	0	3	82	3rd
2024*	2024 Le Mans Cup - LMP3	Team Virage	7	0	0	0	1	21.5	11th

Season currently underway.

Full Ligier European Series Results

(Template:Motorsport driver results legend#key) (Entries in bold denote pole positions; results in italics indicate fastest laps)

Year	Entrant	Class	Chassis	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Ranking	Points
2022 Ligier European Series	Smart Driving	JS P4	Ligier JS P4	Circuit Paul Ricard LEC 1 {{{1}}}	Circuit Paul Ricard LEC 2 {{{1}}}	Imola Circuit IMO 1 {{{1}}}	Imola Circuit IMO 2 {{{1}}}	Circuit de la Sarthe LMS 1 {{{1}}}	Circuit de la Sarthe LMS 2 {{{1}}}	Autodromo Nazionale Monza MNZ 1 {{{1}}}	Autodromo Nazionale Monza MNZ 2 {{{1}}}	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps SPA 1 {{{1}}}	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps SPA 2 {{{1}}}	Algarve International Circuit ALG 1 {{{1}}}3	style="background:#dfffdf;" \| Algarve International Circuit ALG 2 {{{1}}}6	6th	23
2023 Ligier European Series	Team Virage	JS P4	Ligier JS P4	style="background:#FFFFBF;" \| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya CAT 1 {{{1}}}1	style="background:#FFFFBF;" \| Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya CAT 2 {{{1}}}1	style="background:#dfffdf;" \| Circuit de la Sarthe LMS {{{1}}}7	style="background:#FFFFBF;" \| Circuit Paul Ricard LEC 1 {{{1}}}1	style="background:#FFFFBF;" \| Circuit Paul Ricard LEC 2 {{{1}}}1	style="background:#dfffdf;" \| MotorLand Aragón ARA 1 {{{1}}}6	style="background:#FFFFBF;" \| MotorLand Aragón ARA 2 {{{1}}}1	style="background:#FFFFBF;" \| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps SPA 1 {{{1}}}1	style="background:#ffdf9f;" \| Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps SPA 2 {{{1}}}3	style="background:#FFFFBF;" \| Algarve International Circuit POR 2 {{{1}}}1	style="background:#dfffdf;" \| Algarve International Circuit POR 1 {{{1}}}4		style="background:#FFFFBF;" \| 1st	style="background:#FFFFBF;" \|216

Full Asian Le Mans Series Results

(Key) (Events shown in bold denote pole position) (Events in italics signify fastest lap)

Season	Team	Category	Vehicle	Powertrain	1	2	3	4	5	Final Standing	Total Points

|- | 2023–24 ! Bretton Racing ! LMP3 ! Ligier JS P320 ! Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 | style="background:#FFDF9F;" | SEP
1
| style="background:#DFDFDF;" | SEP
2
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | DUB
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | ABU
1
| style="background:#FFFFBF;" | ABU
2
! style="background:#FFDF9F;" | 3rd ! style="background:#FFDF9F;" | 82 |}

Full Le Mans Cup Results

(Key) (Events in bold indicate pole position; results in italics represent fastest lap)

Season	Entry	Category	Chassis	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Overall Rank	Points Accumulated
2024	Team Virage	LMP3	Ligier JS P320	CAT Ret	LEC 2	LMS 1 10	LMS 2 19	SPA 16	MUG 12	ALG 10	11th	21.5

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