Nicklas Nielsen

Nicklas Nielsen, born on February 6, 1997, is a Danish racing driver making a significant impact in the world of endurance racing. Nielsen's career began in karting at a young age, demonstrating early talent and passion for motorsport. He transitioned to single-seaters, competing in the ADAC Formula 4 Championship, where he secured the Rookie title.

Nielsen's career gained momentum when he entered the Ferrari Challenge, dominating the 2018 season and winning both the European series and the world title at the Finali Mondiali. This success paved the way for his entry into GT racing. He quickly made a name for himself in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) and the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), securing the ELMS title in 2019 and later winning the FIA Endurance Trophy in the LMGTE Am class in his first year in WEC. Driving for Ferrari AF Corse, Nielsen has become a key part of their Hypercar program, piloting the Ferrari 499P. A major highlight of his career came in 2024 when he won the 24 Hours of Le Mans, cementing his status as one of Denmark's premier racing talents.

Currently, Nielsen competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship Hypercar class for Ferrari AF Corse. He has continued to showcase his skill and consistency, achieving notable results and contributing to Ferrari's efforts in the highly competitive world of endurance racing. His dedication, hard work, and ability to perform under pressure have made him a valuable asset to the team and a rising star in the sport.