Nyck de Vries (born 6 February, 1995 in Sneek) is a Dutch kart racer. He won the 2010 and 2011 Karting World Championships. He is managed by Anthony Hamilton (father of Lewis Hamilton) and is part of the McLaren Young Driver Programme.
In 2008 De Vries won the WSK World Series for the KF3 category, as well as the German Junior Championship. In 2009 he retained both his German Junior and WSK World Series titles, as well as winning the European KF3 Championship. De Vries was signed by McLaren in January 2010, and Anthony Hamilton became his manager.[1] In September he won the 2010 Karting World Championship. He also won the World Championship in 2011. In 2012 he will race in Formula Renault NEC.