Leonardo Colavita

Leonardo Colavita, born on September 15, 2005, is a rising Italian racing driver making waves in the world of motorsports. Colavita began his karting career in the United States before transitioning to the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series, making his debut in 2021 at the record-breaking age of 16 years and 3 days. He has competed in both EuroNASCAR PRO and EuroNASCAR 2 divisions, showcasing his versatility and determination on the track.

In 2022, Colavita secured support from the NASCAR Cup Series team JTG Daugherty Racing, further highlighting his potential and the EuroNASCAR series as a pathway to NASCAR in the United States. Throughout his EuroNASCAR career, he has driven for teams such as Vict Motorsport, Racers Motorsport, and Double T Racing, gaining valuable experience and honing his skills. While he has yet to secure a win in the series, Colavita has achieved several top-10 finishes and Junior and Rookie Trophy podiums, demonstrating his consistent performance and potential for future success.

More recently, Colavita has expanded his racing endeavors beyond EuroNASCAR. In 2024, he competed in the Italian GT Championship - Endurance - GT3 Am, securing a first-place finish. He also participated in the 2025 Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3. These diverse racing experiences continue to shape Colavita into a well-rounded and promising talent in the motorsports world.