Tymek Kucharczyk
| Tymek Kucharczyk | |
|---|---|
 Kucharczyk with a trophy at the Zandvoort in 2024 | |
| Nationality |  Polish |
| Born | 27 February 2006 Łodygowice, Poland |
| Formula Regional European Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | Saintéloc Racing |
| Starts | 2 (2 entries) |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | NC 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]
Career
[edit]Karting
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]2023
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]He was born in Łodygowice in 2006. He named Ayrton Senna his racing hero.[11]
Karting record
[edit]Karting career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Czech Championship — Easy 50 | Hawi Racing Team | NC |
| 2012 | Czech Championship — Easy 50 | Hawi Racing Team | 3rd |
| 2013 | Karting Cup — Baby 60 | 6th | |
| Rotax Max Challenge Poland — Micro Max | UniQ Racing | 6th | |
| 2014 | Academy Champion Kart — Baby Academy | RB Racing | 2nd |
| 2015 | WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | RB Racing | 32nd |
| WSK Night Edition — 60 Mini | 17th | ||
| WSK Gold Cup — 60 Mini | NC | ||
| WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini | NC | ||
| 2016 | WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | RB Racing | 3rd |
| WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | NC | ||
| ROK Cup Italy Nord Region — Mini ROK | 8th | ||
| ROK Cup International Final — Mini ROK | Tb Kart Srl | 18th | |
| 2017 | WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | TK Kart Srl | 14th |
| WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | 25th | ||
| Italian Championship — 60 Mini | 12th | ||
| ROK Cup Italy Nord Region — Mini ROK | 1st | ||
| ROK Cup Italy — Mini ROK | 2nd | ||
| ROK Cup International Final — Mini ROK | 14th | ||
| WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini | Parolin Racing Team | 24th | |
| 2018 | WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | AV Racing | 9th |
| WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | 2nd | ||
| Italian Championship — ROK Junior | 5th | ||
| SKUSA SuperNationals XXII — X30 Junior class | 6th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | Baby Race Srl | 41st | |
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | Baby Race Driver Academy | NC | |
| WSK Open Cup — OKJ | NC | ||
| WSK Final Cup — OKJ | Baby Race Driver Academy | 5th | |
| 2019 | WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | Baby Race Driver Academy | 34th |
| South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | 33rd | ||
| WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 20th | ||
| WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 18th | ||
| Coupe de France — OKJ | 7th | ||
| Italian Championship — X30 Junior | 12th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | 11th | ||
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | NC | ||
| WSK Open Cup — OKJ | Parolin Racing Kart | 15th | |
| WSK Final Cup — OKJ | 3rd | ||
| 2020 | WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | Birel ART Racing | NC |
| South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | 4th | ||
| WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 6th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | 12th | ||
| WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 13th | ||
| Champions of the Future — OKJ | 5th | ||
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | 15th | ||
| WSK Open Cup — OKJ | 5th | ||
| 2021 | WSK Champions Cup — OK | Bireal ART Racing | 14th |
| WSK Super Master Series — OK | 6th | ||
| WSK Euro Series — OK | 3rd | ||
| Champions of the Future — OK | 7th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OK | 24th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — KZ | NC | ||
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OK | 32nd | ||
| WSK Open Cup — OK | 2nd |
Racing record
[edit]Racing career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | F4 Spanish Championship | MP Motorsport | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 227 | 3rd |
| 2023 | GB3 Championship | Douglas Motorsport | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 296 | 7th |
| Formula Regional European Championship | Saintéloc Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2024 | GB3 Championship | Hitech Pulse-Eight | 23 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 443 | 3rd |
* Season still in progress.
Complete F4 Spanish Championship results
[edit](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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
3rd | 227 |
Complete GB3 Championship results
[edit](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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
7th | 296 |
| 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 |
3rd | 443 |
* Season still in progress.
Complete Formula Regional European Championship results
[edit](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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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* |
* Season still in progress.
† As Kucharczyk was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score point.
References
[edit]- ^ "WSK Final Cup 2017: Spannendes Finale kürt Champions". Motorsport XL. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Your season guide to the 2022 Spanish F4 Championship". Feeder Series. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ Waring, Bethonie (13 November 2022). "Tsolov ends Spanish F4 season with triple win". Formula Scout. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ^ "Tymek Kucharczyk - kierowca wyścigowy". Patronite.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Kubica szkoli następcę – Tymek Kucharczyk w drodze na salony". InfoSPORT.pl (in Polish). 6 April 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ Wood, Ida (18 October 2021). "Tymoteusz Kucharczyk wins Spanish F4 seat in Richard Mille shootout". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Tymoteusz Kucharczyk". driverdb.com. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ Whitfield, Steve (17 February 2023). "Spanish F4 winner Tymoteusz Kucharczyk moves into GB3 with Douglas". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "POLISH ACE KUCHARCZYK SWITCHES TO HITECH PULSE-EIGHT FOR GB3 RETURN". 20 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ Wood, Ida (14 September 2023). "Tymek Kucharczyk and Noah Stromsted to debut in FREC at Monza". Formula Scout. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Tymek Kucharczyk". gb-3.net. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
External links
[edit]- Tymek Kucharczyk career summary at DriverDB.com