Nicolas Baert

Nicolas Baert is a Belgian racing driver who, as of early 2022, was set to compete in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS campaign with Saintéloc Racing, driving an Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo. Born on August 7, 2001, Baert transitioned to GT3 racing after successful seasons in TCR Europe, where he finished third in the 2020 standings and earned the RACB Rookie of the Year award. He also secured back-to-back TCR Benelux titles.

Before stepping into GT3 cars, Baert gained experience in touring cars. He joined Saintéloc Racing for the 2021 Indianapolis 8 Hour and the Kyalami 9 Hour, achieving Silver Cup honors in the latter. In 2024, he participated in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie in a BMW M2 CS Racing. His career statistics include participation in various GT World Challenge Europe events, showcasing his progression in the sport.

Baert's move to GT3 with a reputable team like Saintéloc Racing marked a significant step in his career, providing him with the opportunity to compete at a high level in GT racing. Recent results include racing in the Michelin 24H Series Middle East Trophy and Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe, demonstrating his continued involvement in GT racing as of early 2025.