Mathéo Tuscher (born 12 December 1996 in
Noville) is a
Swiss
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French former professional
racing driver.
Career
Karting
Tuscher began
karting in 2004 and raced primarily in his native Switzerland for the majority of his career, winning Swiss
KF3 championship in 2008.
Formula Pilota China
In
2011
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at just fourteen years, Tuscher graduated to
single–seaters, racing in the newly launched
Formula Pilota China series in
Asia
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for
Jenzer Welch Asia Racing under Czech racing license.
He dominated from beginning of the season, winning eight races on all six venues and the championship title.
FIA Formula Two Championship
In
2012
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*International Year of Cooperatives
*International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
Events January
*January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins.
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Tuscher stepped up into
FIA Formula Two Championship. He became the youngest ever driver in the revived category, competing at the age of fifteen. On his series début at
Silverstone, Tuscher qualified on pole position by 0.2 seconds from closest rival
Luciano Bacheta. He finished sixth and fifth in the weekend's races. He scored his first podium of the series in the following round in
Algarve
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, finishing second in both races, and moving into second in the standings.
Formula Renault 3.5 Series
Tuscher made his
Formula Renault 3.5 Series debut at
Motorland Aragón, replacing
Emmanuel Piget at
Zeta Corse team.
GP3 Series
In 2014, Tuscher graduated to
GP3 with
Jenzer Motorsport.
He finished twelfth overall, finishing on the podium once at the opening weekend in
Barcelona
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Racing record
Career summary
Complete FIA Formula Two Championship results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete GP3 Series results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
24 Hours of Le Mans results
References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
People from Aigle District
Swiss-French people
Swiss racing drivers
French racing drivers
Formula Masters China drivers
FIA Formula Two Championship drivers
World Series Formula V8 3.5 drivers
Swiss GP3 Series drivers
24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
Racing drivers from the canton of Vaud
FIA World Endurance Championship drivers
Jenzer Motorsport drivers
Zeta Corse drivers
Rebellion Racing drivers