Nuno Pires

Nuno Pires is a Portuguese racing driver who has been making a name for himself in the GT racing scene. While specific details about his early career are limited, Pires has recently been competing in the Iberian Supercars Endurance series and the Campeonato de Portugal de Velocidade, showcasing his talent in the GT4 category. He is categorized as a Bronze driver by the FIA.

In 2023, Pires drove a Mercedes-AMG GT4 for the Slovenian team Lema Racing, partnering with Elias Niskanen. He notably battled against his brother, José Carlos Pires, who drove a BMW M4 GT4 for Speedy Motorsport. The two brothers were often seen competing fiercely on the track. A highlight of the 2023 season was a race at the Circuito del Jarama, where Nuno and his brother engaged in a thrilling duel for position.

In 2024, Nuno Pires joined forces with his brother José Carlos Pires at Lema Racing, both driving a Mercedes-AMG GT4. This collaboration marks an exciting chapter in their careers. Lema Racing team principal Jaka Marinšek has expressed great enthusiasm about having both brothers on the team, aiming to secure the GT4 category titles in the upcoming season. With a strong rapport already established, Nuno's continuation with Lema Racing was always in the plans. The team anticipates a successful partnership between the Pires brothers as they work together towards achieving their championship goals.