Tristan Vautier
Rijdersprofiel
- Volledige Engelse naam: Tristan Vautier
- Nationaliteit: Frankrijk
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FIA-categorisatie van coureurs:
Goud
- Recent Team: N/A
- Totaal aantal podia: 0 (🏆 0 / 🥈 0 / 🥉 0)
- Totaal aantal races: 0
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Overzicht van de Racer
Tristan Vautier, born on August 22, 1989, is a French professional racing driver with a diverse and impressive career spanning multiple racing disciplines. Currently, he competes in the IMSA SportsCar Championship for Proton Competition. Vautier's journey to professional racing began in karting, where he competed against other talented drivers such as Kevin Estre. He transitioned to cars at a young age, participating in the Volant Mygale and Formula Campus, showcasing his talent early on.
Vautier's career gained significant momentum when he signed with Schmidt Peterson Motorsports for the 2013 IndyCar Series season. Notably, he is the first driver to have won championships in two rungs of the Road to Indy ladder before advancing to IndyCar. During his debut IndyCar season, he achieved a best finish of tenth at Barber Motorsports Park and earned the IndyCar Rookie of the Year award.
Beyond IndyCar, Vautier has made his mark in sports car racing, including competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship for the Vanwall Racing Team in 2023. He has also participated in prestigious races such as the 24 Hours of Nurburgring and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In the IMSA WeatherTech Championship, he has driven for teams like JDC-Miller MotorSports, achieving multiple top-five finishes and winning the 2021 12 Hours of Sebring.