Aurélien Panis | |
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Nationality | French |
Born |
Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France |
29 October 1994
Related to | Olivier Panis (father) |
WTCC career | |
Debut season | 2017 |
Current team | Zengő Motorsport |
Previous series | |
2015–16 2012–14 2013–14 2012 2011 |
Formula V8 3.5 Series Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Formula Renault 2.0 Alps French F4 Championship |
Aurélien Panis (born 29 October 1994 in Saint-Martin-d'Hères) is a professional French racing driver. He is best known for being the son of the former Formula 1 driver, Olivier Panis. From 2017 he is one of the two drivers of Zengő Motorsport - the first non-Hungarian the team has fielded in the WTCC.
Aurélien Panis starts his career in 2011 in the national French F4 Championship. He finishes tenth. In 2012, He joins Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Formula Renault 2.0 Alps, but scores no points in Eurocup, and only 26 in Alps. He became a member of the Caterham Racing Academy, from Caterham F1 Team in 2013, and scored his first points in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. In 2014, he left Caterham but won two victories: one in Eurocup and an other one in Northern European Cup.
He joined Formula Renault 3.5 Series for 2015, with Tech 1 Racing.
() (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)