DAVID VIDALES
DOUBLE VICTORY AT HIS
FIRST SINGLE-SEATER-RACE
THE FAST CLIMBER WITH A WINNING START
PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF WHAT IS POSSIBLE IN motorsport
When young David Vidales approached the world of single-seater racing, he had a solid karting background but practically no car experience- and no driving license yet. It normally takes a few races to get into the groove, but David was off to a stunning start as he won the first two events he competed in the challenging Formula Renault series.
Technique driven with precision and passion
Discover the story of David Vidales and his achievements over time
Profile
From his early steps in the world of motorsport, David Vidales Ajenjo showcased innate talent and an overflowing passion for speed. Born on May 1, 2002, in the picturesque city of León, Spain, his destiny was marked by the roar of engines and the scent of hot asphalt.
WORLD CHALLENGE
EUROPE
Profile/Specifications
David made his debut in racing in 2013 when he was just a child, but his determination and skills soon caught the attention of fans and experts alike. His favorite circuit, Imola, became his spiritual home, where he unleashed his prowess behind the wheel and dazzled with his aggressive yet calculated style.
David’s meteoric rise in motorsport showed no signs of slowing down. He clinched the Spanish Cadet Championship in 2013 and 2014, displaying a maturity and ability that belied his young age. His ambition took him beyond national borders, competing on international stages where he continued to leave an indelible mark.
In 2016, he secured the runner-up spot in the OK Junior World Championship, a feat that only bolstered his determination. The following year, in 2017, David once again emerged as the runner-up in the OK category, showcasing exceptional consistency and skill in every race.
The year 2019 marked another milestone in David’s career when he positioned himself as the runner-up in the demanding KZ2 category, solidifying his status as one of the most promising and respected drivers in karting and beyond.
Career highlights
| Date | Championship | Circuit |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ||
| September 2023: 3rd classified | Super Formula Lights (B-Max Racing) |
Okayama International Circuist, Japan |
| 2022 | ||
| May 2022: 1st classified | FIA Formula 3 (Campos Racing) |
Circuit de Catalunya, Spain |
| 2021 | ||
| October 2021: 3rd classified | Formula Regional EU by Alpine (Campos Racing) |
Mugello, Italy |
| September 2021: 2nd classified | Formula Regional EU by Alpine (Campos Racing) |
Ricardo Tormo, Spain |
| April 2021: 1st classified | Pole | Formula Regional EU by Alpine (Campos Racing) |
Ímola, Italy |
| April 2021: 7th classified | Fast Lap | Formula Regional EU by Alpine (Campos Racing) |
Ímola, Italy |
| February 2021: 4th classified | Formula Regional EU by Alpine (Campos Racing) |
Yas Marina Circuit, United Arab Emirates |
| February 2021: 5th classified | F3 Asian Championship (Campos Racing) |
Yas Marina Circuit, United Arab Emirates |
| February 2021: 12th classified | F3 Asian Championship (Campos Racing) |
Yas Marina Circuit, United Arab Emirates |
| February 2021: 9th classified | F3 Asian Championship (Campos Racing) |
Dubai Autodrome, United Arab Emirates |
| February 2021: 11th classified | F3 Asian Championship (Campos Racing) |
Dubai Autodrome, United Arab Emirates |
| February 2021: 2nd classified | F3 Asian Championship (Campos Racing) |
Dubai Autodrome, United Arab Emirates |
News
VIDALES’ ROOKIE SEASON IN FANATEC GT CONCLUDES WITH P21 AT JEDDAH
The rookie season of David Vidales in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe came to a conclusion with a P21 finish at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia as two of the Spanish driver’s brand-mates in the AF Corse Ferrari – Francorchamps Motors squadron,...
VIDALES AIMING TO CONCLUDE FANATEC GT SEASON IN SAUDI ARABIA ON A HIGH NOTE
MIM-contracted driver David Vidales will conclude his five-race Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe campaign this weekend at the waterfront Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia with the six-hour Endurance Cup championship finale. Although David will not be fighting...
NO LUCK FOR VIDALES IN MONZA GT DISAPPOINTMENT
David Vidales had to endure a disappointing Fanatec GT World Endurance Challenge Endurance Cup race at the iconic Autodromo Nazionale Monza today after the Ferrari 296 GT3 he shared with Thomas Neubauer and Yifei Ye failed to take the starting grid of the three-hour...
VIDALES GEARING UP FOR ‘HOME’ RACE AT MONZA WITH AF CORSE FERRARI
MIM-contracted driver David Vidales is gearing up for another important race this weekend, the penultimate round of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup at the iconic Autodromo Nazionale Monza in northern Italy. This will be the young Spanish driver’s...
