Axel Matus

Axel Matus
Nationality Mexico Mexican
Born (1998-06-17) 17 June 1998
Guadalajara, Mexico
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 career
Debut season 2017
Current team AVF
Car no. 15
Starts 15
Wins 0
Poles 0
Fastest laps 0
Previous series
2015-16
2015-16
2014-15		 NACAM Formula 4 Championship
Formula Panam
French F4 Championship
Championship titles
2016
2015-16		 NACAM Formula 4 Championship
Formula Panam

Axel Matus (born 17 June 1998 in Guadalajara) is a Mexican racing driver backed by Escuderia Telmex.

Career

Karting

Matus first began karting in 2002, at the age of four. From 2007 onwards, he competed in major karting championships across Mexico and the United States.

Lower Formulae

In 2014, Matus made his debut in French F4, finishing twenty first in his debut season. He returned the following year, claimed his maiden victory and finished seventh overall. In 2015, Matus went on to become Formula Panam champion and the inaugural NACAM Formula 4 champion.

Formula Renault

In January 2017, Matus signed with AVF for the Eurocup Championship.[1]

Formula One

In October 2014, Matus was among four drivers invited to join the Ferrari Driver Academy.[2]

Career

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2014 French F4 Championship Signatech Formula Academy 21 0 0 0 0 1 21st
2015 French F4 Championship N/A 21 1 1 1 4 123 7th
Formula Panam 2 1 1 1 1 20 9th
2015-16 NACAM Formula 4 Championship Ram Racing 21 12 6 9 16 405 1st
2016 Formula Panam AIF/Apollo 8 3 3 8 129 1st
2017 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 AVF 15 0 0 0 0 0 24th*

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. ↑ "Axel Matus - Twitter". January 25, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Santander takes four talented young motorsport drivers to the Ferrari Driver Academy". October 22, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
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