Tymek Kucharczyk

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Tymek Kucharczyk
Tymek Kucharczyk with trophy GB3 Championship 2024 Zandvoort Race 2.jpg
Kucharczyk with a trophy at the Zandvoort in 2024
Nationality Flag of Poland.svg Polish
Born (2006-02-27) 27 February 2006 (age 18)
Łodygowice, Poland
Formula Regional European Championship career
Debut season 2023
Current team Saintéloc Racing
Starts2 (2 entries)
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finishNC in 2023
Previous series
2023-2024
2022
GB3 Championship
F4 Spanish Championship

Tymoteusz Antoni "Tymek" Kucharczyk [1] (born 27 February 2006) is a Polish racing driver who most recently competed in the 2024 GB3 Championship, driving for Hitech Pulse-Eight. He made his car racing debut in the 2022 F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport, [2] where he came third. [3]

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Career

Karting

He began karting at the age of five and began regularly taking part in races in Italy at the age of eight. [4] In 2020 he joined Akademia ORLEN Team. [5]

Formula 4

In October 2021 he won Richard Mille Young Talent Academy shootout and has earned a seat in F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport. [6]

On 30 April 2022 he made his Formula 4 debut at the Algarve International Circuit. He finished the season with a win and 12 podiums and came third in the drivers' championship. [7]

GB3 Championship

2023

Kucharczyk would make his debut in the series with Douglas Motorsport for the 2023 GB3 Championship. [8] He would finish the season in 7th.

2024

For the 2024 season, Kucharczyk would switch to Hitech Pulse-Eight. [9] He would have a much more impressive season during his second year, achieving 4 race wins and finishing 3rd overall.

Formula Regional European Championship

On September 12 2023, it was announced that Kucharczyk would debut in 2023 Formula Regional European Championship at Monza with the Saintéloc Racing team. [10]

Personal life

He was born in Łodygowice in 2006. He named Ayrton Senna his racing hero. [11]

Karting record

Karting career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamPosition
2011Czech Championship — Easy 50Hawi Racing TeamNC
2012Czech Championship — Easy 50Hawi Racing Team3rd
2013Karting Cup — Baby 606th
Rotax Max Challenge Poland — Micro MaxUniQ Racing6th
2014Academy Champion Kart — Baby AcademyRB Racing2nd
2015 WSK Super Master Series — 60 MiniRB Racing32nd
WSK Night Edition — 60 Mini17th
WSK Gold Cup — 60 MiniNC
WSK Final Cup — 60 MiniNC
2016 WSK Champions Cup — 60 MiniRB Racing3rd
WSK Super Master Series — 60 MiniNC
ROK Cup Italy Nord Region — Mini ROK8th
ROK Cup International Final — Mini ROKTb Kart Srl18th
2017 WSK Champions Cup — 60 MiniTK Kart Srl14th
WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini25th
Italian Championship — 60 Mini12th
ROK Cup Italy Nord Region — Mini ROK1st
ROK Cup Italy — Mini ROK2nd
ROK Cup International Final — Mini ROK14th
WSK Final Cup — 60 MiniParolin Racing Team24th
2018 WSK Champions Cup — 60 MiniAV Racing9th
WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini2nd
Italian Championship — ROK Junior5th
SKUSA SuperNationals XXII — X30 Junior class6th
CIK-FIA European ChampionshipOKJ Baby Race Srl41st
CIK-FIA World ChampionshipOKJ Baby Race Driver AcademyNC
WSK Open Cup — OKJ NC
WSK Final CupOKJ Baby Race Driver Academy5th
2019 WSK Champions CupOKJ Baby Race Driver Academy34th
South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ 33rd
WSK Super Master SeriesOKJ 20th
WSK Euro SeriesOKJ 18th
Coupe de France — OKJ 7th
Italian Championship — X30 Junior12th
CIK-FIA European ChampionshipOKJ 11th
CIK-FIA World ChampionshipOKJ NC
WSK Open Cup — OKJ Parolin Racing Kart15th
WSK Final CupOKJ 3rd
2020 WSK Champions CupOKJ Birel ART RacingNC
South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ 4th
WSK Super Master SeriesOKJ 6th
CIK-FIA European ChampionshipOKJ 12th
WSK Euro SeriesOKJ 13th
Champions of the Future — OKJ 5th
CIK-FIA World ChampionshipOKJ 15th
WSK Open Cup — OKJ 5th
2021 WSK Champions CupOK Bireal ART Racing14th
WSK Super Master SeriesOK 6th
WSK Euro SeriesOK 3rd
Champions of the Future — OK 7th
CIK-FIA European ChampionshipOK 24th
CIK-FIA European ChampionshipKZ NC
CIK-FIA World ChampionshipOK 32nd
WSK Open Cup — OK 2nd

Racing record

Racing career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2022 F4 Spanish Championship MP Motorsport 21100122273rd
2023 GB3 Championship Douglas Motorsport2300222967th
Formula Regional European Championship Saintéloc Racing 200000NC†
2024 GB3 Championship Hitech Pulse-Eight 23439114433rd

* Season still in progress.

Complete F4 Spanish Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718192021DCPoints
2022 MP Motorsport ALG
1

3
ALG
2

2
ALG
3

3
JER
1

1
JER
2

2
JER
3

24
CRT
1

3
CRT
2

14
CRT
3

2
SPA
1

Ret
SPA
2

16
SPA
3

8
ARA
1

5
ARA
2

2
ARA
3

2
NAV
1

4
NAV
2

4
NAV
3

2
CAT
1

3
CAT
2

3
CAT
3

6
3rd227

Complete GB3 Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718192021222324DCPoints
2023 Douglas Motorsport OUL
1

5
OUL
2

8
OUL
3

137
SIL1
1

14
SIL1
2

9
SIL1
3

815
SPA
1

3
SPA
2

5
SPA
3

715
SNE
1

5
SNE
2

DSQ
SNE
3

Ret
SIL2
1

4
SIL2
2

3
SIL2
3

C
BRH
1

5
BRH
2

7
BRH
3

Ret
ZAN
1

12
ZAN
2

10
ZAN
3

18
DON
1

9
DON
2

7
DON
3

Ret
7th296
2024 Hitech Pulse-Eight OUL
1

6
OUL
2

Ret
OUL
3

43
SIL1
1

1
SIL1
2

3
SIL1
3

C
SPA
1

1
SPA
2

1
SPA
3

48
HUN
1

2
HUN
2

DSQ
HUN
3

17
ZAN
1

2
ZAN
2

1
ZAN
3

92
SIL2
1

Ret
SIL2
2

5
SIL2
3

34
DON
1

4
DON
2

2
DON
3

74
BRH
1

3
BRH
2

3
BRH
3

81
3rd443

* Season still in progress.

Complete Formula Regional European Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam1234567891011121314151617181920DCPoints
2023 Saintéloc Racing IMO
1

IMO
2

CAT
1

CAT
2

HUN
1

HUN
2

SPA
1
SPA
2
MUG
1

MUG
2

LEC
1

LEC
2

RBR
1
RBR
2
MNZ
1

17
MNZ
2

20
ZAN
1

ZAN
2

HOC
1
HOC
2
NC†0

As Kucharczyk was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score point.

References

  1. "WSK Final Cup 2017: Spannendes Finale kürt Champions". Motorsport XL. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. "Your season guide to the 2022 Spanish F4 Championship". Feeder Series. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  3. Waring, Bethonie (13 November 2022). "Tsolov ends Spanish F4 season with triple win". Formula Scout. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  4. "Tymek Kucharczyk - kierowca wyścigowy". Patronite.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  5. "Kubica szkoli następcę – Tymek Kucharczyk w drodze na salony". InfoSPORT.pl (in Polish). 6 April 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  6. Wood, Ida (18 October 2021). "Tymoteusz Kucharczyk wins Spanish F4 seat in Richard Mille shootout". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  7. "Tymoteusz Kucharczyk". driverdb.com. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  8. Whitfield, Steve (17 February 2023). "Spanish F4 winner Tymoteusz Kucharczyk moves into GB3 with Douglas". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  9. "POLISH ACE KUCHARCZYK SWITCHES TO HITECH PULSE-EIGHT FOR GB3 RETURN". 20 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  10. Wood, Ida (14 September 2023). "Tymek Kucharczyk and Noah Stromsted to debut in FREC at Monza". Formula Scout. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  11. "Tymek Kucharczyk". gb-3.net. Retrieved 2 August 2023.