Draft:René Lammers

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René Lammers
NationalityNetherlands Netherlands
Born (2008-07-12) July 12, 2008 (age 15)
Related toJan Lammers
F4 Spanish Championship career
Current teamMP Motorsport
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Championship titles
2023CIK-FIA Karting European Championship

René Lammers (born July 12, 2008) is a

OK Karting European champion, and is set to drive in the 2024 F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport.[1]

Career

Karting

Lammers has had a very successful karting career, as in September 2020 he won his first major karting title, in the

OK category, winning the Karting European Championship.[5] Lammers also finished 2nd in the Karting World Championship, driving for Parolin Motorsport.[6]

Formula 4

On 13 December 2023, Lammers announced his place as a competitor in the Spanish F4 championship for 2024, where he will be racing for MP Motorsport. MP Motorsport made a deal with Lammers despite the Ferrari Driver Academy selecting him as the Scouting World Finals champion, therefore winning a place in the Junior Team.[7] The young Dutchman rejected Ferrari and has made it clear he prefers to stay independent for as long as he is able to in his climb to Formula 1.[8] Lammers joined the 2024 Formula Winter Series grid in preparation for his season in Spanish F4. He had a difficult season, only managing to finish 19th in the standings with a best result of 6th at MotorLand Aragón.[9][10]

Personal life

His father is Jan Lammers is a former Formula One driver, and he is also the winner of the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans with Silk Cut Jaguar.[11]

Karting record

Karting career summary

Season Series Team Position
2018 IAME International Open — X30 Mini Falcon Kart 8th
IAME International Final — X30 Mini 24th
2019 IAME Winter Cup — X30 Mini PBD Racing Team 14th
WSK Champions Cup - Final B — 60 Mini 16th
WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini 98th
WSK Euro Series — 60 Mini 120th
IAME Euro Series — X30 Mini 9th
WSK Open Cup — 60 Mini 26th
WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini 9th
IAME Series Benelux — X30 Mini 7th
IAME International Final — X30 Mini Falcon Kart 28th
2020 Winter Cup — Mini ROK Baby Race Driver Academy 16th
WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini 7th
WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini 5th
South Garda Winter Cup — Mini ROK 16th
Trofeo d’Autunno — Mini GR3 1st
Trofeo Andrea Margutti — 60 Mini 1st
Trofeo Ayrton Senna — 60 Mini 2nd
WSK Euro Series — 60 Mini 1st
WSK Open Cup - 60 Mini 3rd
ROK Cup International Final - Mini Rok 20th
2021 WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini Baby Race Driver Academy 1st
WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini 1st
Trofeo Grifone — Mini GR3 1st
Trofeo Andrea Margutti — X30 Junior 1st
WSK Euro Series — 60 Mini 27th
Trofeo delle Industrie — X30 Junior Parolin Racing 30th
WSK Euro Series - OKJ 46th
Italian Championship - X30 Junior 5th
Champions of the Future — OKJ Parolin Motorsport 110th
CIK-FIA European ChampionshipOKJ NC
CIK-FIA World ChampionshipOKJ 20th
WSK Open Cup — OKJ 28th
WSK Final CupOKJ 8th
2022 Champions of the Future - Winter Series — OKJ Parolin Motorsport 30th
Trofeo delle Industrie — OKJ 5th
WSK Super Master SeriesOKJ 8th
WSK Euro SeriesOKJ 9th
Champions of the Future - Euro Series — OKJ 5th
Champions of the Future - Euro Series —
OK
5th
CIK-FIA European ChampionshipOKJ 8th
CIK-FIA World ChampionshipOKJ 5th
WSK Open Cup — OKJ 20th
OK
20th
2023
OK
Parolin Motorsport 3rd
OK
15th
Champions of the Future - Euro Series —
OK
11th
OK
1st
OK
2nd
Sources:[12]


Racing record

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2024 Formula Winter Series MP Motorsport 11 0 0 0 0 14 19th
F4 Spanish Championship 6 0 0 0 0 20 11th*

Complete Formula Winter Series results

(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 DC Points
2024 MP Motorsport JER
1

13
JER
2

16
JER
3

16
CRT
1

14
CRT
2

9
CRT
3

18
ARA
1

6
ARA
2

15
ARA
3

8
CAT
1

C
CAT
2

16
CAT
3

20
19th 14

Complete F4 Spanish Championship results

(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
2024 MP Motorsport JAR
1

JAR
2

JAR
3

ALG
1

ALG
2

ALG
3

LEC
1

LEC
2

LEC
3

ARA
1

ARA
2

ARA
3

CRT
1

CRT
2

CRT
3

JER
1

JER
2

JER
3

CAT
1

CAT
2

CAT
3

References

  1. ^ Wood, Ida (2023-12-13). "Karting star Rene Lammers signs with MP Motorsport for F4 debut". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  2. ^ "WSK – Euro Series". Kartcom. 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  3. ^ "Trofeo Andrea Margutti". Kartcom. 2020-11-15. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  4. ^ "0". Kartcom. 2021-05-02. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  5. ^ "European Championship". Kartcom. 2023-06-18. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  6. ^ "OK-Junior and OK - World Karting Championship - Franciacorta". Kartcom. 2023-10-08. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  7. ^ Woodhouse, Jamie (2023-12-15). "Ferrari unearth potential new star after 'closest World Finals ever witnessed'". PlanetF1. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  8. ^ Bruin, Lois de (2023-12-13). "René Lammers steps up to Spanish F4 with MP Motorsport". MP Motorsport. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
  9. ^ "Championships | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  10. ^ Wood, Ida (2024-03-03). "James Egozi gets FWinter Series win, Spanish F4 seat and RBJT spot". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  11. ^ 1988: The number 2 Jaguar wins Le Mans - Le Mans Videos - Autosport.com, retrieved 2023-12-31
  12. ^ "Lammers Rene". Kartcom. Retrieved 2023-12-31.