Nidal Baungartner
Driver Profile
- English Full Name: Nidal Baungartner
- Nationality: Switzerland
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FIA Driver Categorisation:
Silver
- Recent Team: N/A
- Total Podiums: 0 (🏆 0 / 🥈 0 / 🥉 0)
- Total Races: 0
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Racer Overview
Nidal Baumgartner is a Swiss racing driver who began karting at the age of five, quickly developing a passion for motorsports. Born in Zurich in 1995, he spent his early childhood in Rabat, Morocco, before returning to Switzerland for schooling. By 16, Baumgartner had competed in numerous racing competitions, demonstrating his talent on the track.
Although he showed great promise as a driver, Baumgartner's career path took a turn towards business. Encouraged by his entrepreneurial father, he began trading luxury sports cars at 16, blending his love for racing with the world of commerce. This eventually led him to establish and manage seven real estate companies and invest in various startups. Despite his success in business, Baumgartner has maintained his connection to racing.
In 2019, Baumgartner participated in the Gulf 12 Hours race. Publicly available career information indicates he competed in the TRD 86 Cup in 2020 and the 24H GT Series - GT4, achieving 14th position with 3Y Technology in a BMW M4 GT4. Baumgartner exemplifies how passion and business acumen can intertwine, allowing him to thrive in multiple fields while also giving back to the community through charitable projects in Morocco.