Aiden Neate | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | United Kingdom | 25 June 2006
Related to | Andy Neate (father) |
F4 British Championship career | |
Debut season | 2021 |
Current team | Phinsys by Argenti |
Racing licence | FIA Silver |
Car number | 57 |
Starts | 36 (36 entries) |
Wins | 1 |
Podiums | 6 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 3 |
Best finish | 9th in 2021 |
Previous series | |
2022 2021 | Formula 4 UAE Championship French F4 Championship |
Aiden Neate (born 25 June 2006) is a British racing driver who is a former member of the Alpine Academy. [1]
Neate started Karting competitively in 2015. [2] In 2018 he scored his first win in the Super 1 National Kart Championships. [3]
In 2021 Neate made his car racing debut in the French F4 Championship. [4] [5] After contesting the first two rounds of the season he switched to the F4 British Championship with Phinsys by Argenti, which he contested from the third round onwards. [6] [7] Having scored three podiums, the Briton finished ninth in the drivers' standings. [8]
Having raced in the Trophy Round supporting the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Xcel Motorsport, [9] [10] Neate planted himself into the Formula 4 UAE Championship at the start of the following year, driving for Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema. [11] [12] He finished the season in third after taking a total of nine podiums. [13] [14]
With his sights set on a championship challenge, Neate remained with Phynsis by Argenti for the 2022 F4 British Championship. [8] [15] He took his first Formula 4 win at Thruxton Circuit. [16] After taking another win at Croft Circuit he finished the season in sixth. [17] [18] [19]
In 2023 Neate joined Fortec Motorsport for his third season in the F4 British Championship. [18] [20] Neate announced mid-season that he would leave the F4 British Championship.
In 2023 Neate rejoined Prema Racing to compete in the Formula Regional Middle East Championship. [14] After taking his only podium in the opening round at Dubai Autodrome he finished the season in twelfth. [20] [21]
Neate became a member of the Alpine Academy at the start of 2023. [1] [22] [23] He was removed from the academy later that year.
Aiden is the son of the British Touring Car Championship driver Andy Neate. [2] [7]
Season | Series | Team | Position |
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2015 | LGM Series — IAME Cadet | 29th | |
Super 1 National Championship — IAME Cadet | 37th | ||
2016 | Super 1 National Championship — IAME Cadet | 19th | |
ABkC British Open Championship — IAME Cadet | 12th | ||
2017 | Super 1 National Championship — IAME Cadet | 19th | |
2018 | MSA British Kart Championship — IAME Cadet | 5th | |
LGM Series — IAME Cadet | 5th | ||
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — IAME Cadet | Fusion Motorsport | 6th | |
2019 | LGM Series — IAME Cadet | 11th | |
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — IAME Cadet | Fusion Motorsport | 9th | |
British Kart Championship — IAME Cadet | 16th | ||
British Kart Championship — X30 Junior | 43rd | ||
WSK Open Cup — OKJ | Tony Kart Racing Team | 24th | |
WSK Final Cup — OKJ | NC | ||
IAME International Final — X30 Junior | 10th | ||
SKUSA SuperNationals — X30 Junior | NC | ||
2020 | South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | Tony Kart Racing Team | 26th |
WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | NC | ||
WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 27th | ||
WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 22nd | ||
Sources: [24] |
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2021 | F4 British Championship | Phinsys by Argenti | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 128 | 9th |
French F4 Championship | FFSA Academy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 12th | |
Formula 4 UAE Championship - Trophy Round | Xcel Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 7th | |
2022 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 199 | 3rd |
F4 British Championship | Phinsys by Argenti | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 234 | 6th | |
2023 | Formula Regional Middle East Championship | Prema Racing | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 12th |
F4 British Championship | Fortec Motorsport | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 91 | 14th | |
2024 | Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain | Eden Race Drive | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† |
* Season still in progress. † As Neate was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | DC | Points |
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2021 | NOG 1 5 | NOG 2 4 | NOG 3 4 | MAG1 1 Ret | MAG1 2 9 | MAG1 3 12 | HUN 1 | HUN 2 | HUN 3 | LÉD 1 | LÉD 2 | LÉD 3 | MNZ 1 | MNZ 2 | MNZ 3 | LEC 1 | LEC 2 | LEC 3 | MAG2 1 | MAG2 2 | MAG2 3 | 12th | 30 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | DC | Points |
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2021 | Phinsys by Argenti | THR1 1 | THR1 2 | THR1 3 | SNE 1 | SNE 2 | SNE 3 | BHI 1 64 | BHI 2 16 | BHI 3 9 | OUL 1 7 | OUL 2 15 | OUL 3 9 | KNO 1 Ret | KNO 2 12 | KNO 3 6 | THR2 1 5 | THR2 2 62 | THR2 3 4 | CRO 1 7 | CRO 2 Ret | CRO 3 3 | SIL 1 3 | SIL 2 106 | SIL 3 Ret | DON 1 5 | DON 2 95 | DON 3 16 | BHGP 1 11 | BHGP 2 Ret | BHGP 3 3 | 9th | 128 |
2022 | Phinsys by Argenti | DON 1 4 | DON 2 Ret | DON 3 2 | BHI 1 12 | BHI 2 10 | BHI 3 5 | THR1 1 14 | THR1 2 15 | THR1 3 4 | OUL 1 3 | OUL 2 11 | OUL 3 5 | CRO 1 1 | CRO 2 46 | CRO 3 11 | KNO 1 6 | KNO 2 3 | KNO 3 5 | SNE 1 12 | SNE 2 9 | SNE 3 14 | THR2 1 4 | THR2 2 8 | THR2 3 6 | SIL 1 Ret | SIL 2 45 | SIL 3 4 | BHGP 1 6 | BHGP 2 6 | BHGP 3 4 | 6th | 234 |
2023 | Fortec Motorsport | DPN 1 11 | DPN 2 210 | DPN 3 11 | BHI 1 8 | BHI 2 2 | BHI 3 12 | SNE 1 C | SNE 2 75 | SNE 3 6 | THR 1 4 | THR 2 138 | THR 3 2 | OUL 1 Ret | OUL 2 Ret | OUL 3 DNS | SIL 1 WD | SIL 2 WD | SIL 3 WD | CRO 1 | CRO 2 | CRO 3 | KNO 1 | KNO 2 | KNO 3 | DPGP 1 | DPGP 2 | DPGP 3 | BHGP 1 | BHGP 2 | BHGP 3 | 14th | 91 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pos | Points |
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2022 | Abu Dhabi Racing by Prema | YMC1 1 2 | YMC1 2 2 | YMC1 3 4 | YMC1 4 Ret | DUB1 1 4 | DUB1 2 2 | DUB1 3 3 | DUB1 4 8 | DUB2 1 17 | DUB2 2 3 | DUB2 3 2 | DUB2 4 3 | DUB3 1 Ret | DUB3 2 7 | DUB3 3 5 | DUB3 4 7 | YMC2 1 3 | YMC2 2 3 | YMC2 3 19 | YMC2 4 12 | 3rd | 199 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | DC | Points |
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2023 | Prema Racing | DUB1 1 9 | DUB1 2 2 | DUB1 3 12 | KUW1 1 4 | KUW1 2 8 | KUW1 3 9 | KUW2 1 8 | KUW2 2 16 | KUW2 3 16 | DUB2 1 9 | DUB2 2 5 | DUB2 3 15 | ABU 1 Ret | ABU 2 12 | ABU 3 8 | 12th | 58 |
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