Jesse Alejandro Carrasquedo Parada (born 27 April 2007) is a Mexican

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who competes in the

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for

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TGR, and in

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for

Campos Racing Campos Racing (formerly Adrián Campos Motorsport and Campos Grand Prix) is a Spanish motor racing team based in Alzira, Valencia, founded by former Formula One driver Adrián Campos in 1997. The team has been successful in Formula Three, GP2 S ...

as part of

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. Carrasquedo has been coached throughout his career by Sergio and Antonio Pérez.

Career

Karting

Carrasquedo started karting at the age of five, racing mainly in Karting events around Mexico and the USA before making his debut internationally in 2016. Making his European debut a year later and under Jonathan Thonon's coaching, Carrasquedo spent six years as a driver for Parolin, during which he most notably finished fifth in the 2020 Rok Cup International Final in the Junior Rok class.

Formula 4

After testing Formula 4 machinery for MOL Racing at

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at the end of 2020, Carrasquedo made his european single-seater debut in the

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for FSP Racing. Making his debut at the second round of the season at

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, Carrasquedo scored his maiden series win on debut, following

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's disqualification from race one. In the remaining two races of the round, Carrasquedo finished second to William Wulf in race two, before winning race three to cap off the weekend. Carrasquedo returned to the series for the fourth round of the season, once again at

, but after jumping the start in race three and ignoring the black flag, he was excluded from all three races.

2022

Having joined the Campos Racing Academy in 2021, Carrasquedo stayed with them to race in the

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. After taking a best result of 16th in race three of the first round at

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, Carrasquedo sat out the next four rounds due to

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, and was replaced by

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and then

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from

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onwards. The Mexican returned to racing in August of that year, competing in a one-off round in the

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, winning two out of three races and finishing second in race two. His return in the Spanish championship came in late September, replacing Filip Jenic ahead of the penultimate round of the season at

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. After not finishing inside the top 20 in the last two rounds of the F4 Spanish season, Carrasquedo made a one-off appearance in the

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for Monlau Motorsport.

2023

Carrasquedo returned to

for the

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, whilst also competing for

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during the winter in the

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. After scoring 20 points in the UAE, which included a best result of fifth in race three at

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, Carrasquedo competed in the F4 Spanish Championship, in which he only scored one points finish, an eighth in race one of the second round at

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, en route to 19th in points. During 2023, Carrasquedo also competed in the opening round of the

for BVM Racing at

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, taking a best result of tenth in race two in just his second appearance in the series.

Formula Regional

2023

During 2023, Carrasquedo made a one-off apperance in the inaugural season of

, driving for GRS at

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. After taking a best result of 12th in race two, Carrasquedo switched to the

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, replacing

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. Racing at the

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and

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rounds, Carrasquedo scored a best finish of 23rd on his series debut.

2024

In 2024, Carrasquedo joined

to race in the

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over the winter, before moving to G4 Racing for the rest of the year, competing in the

. In the Middle Eastern series, Carrasquedo was only able to score a best result of 11th in the reverse-grid race at the second Yas Marina round, on his way to 25th in points. Returning to Europe for the rest of the year, Carrasquedo left G4 Racing after four rounds and a best result of 19th in race two at the

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, joining

to race in

for the rest of the year. Racing in the last five rounds of the season, Carrasquedo scored his maiden podium by finishing third in race two at Le Castellet, before taking his maiden series win two rounds later at

2025

Carrasquedo remained with

for 2025, competing in both the Winter and Main seasons of

, whilst also making select starts for Pinnacle Motorsport in the

. During the winter, Carrasquedo scored one podium in each winter series, finishing third in race three in the season-opening Yas Marina in the Middle East, before finishing second in the penultimate race of the Eurocup-3 Winter Series at

Formula 3

Carrasquedo partook in the

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post-season tests at

with

. Six months later, on 28 May 2025, it was announced that Carrasquedo would replace

TGR ahead of the fifth round of the season at

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Formula One

At the end of 2022, Carrasquedo participated in the Ferrari Scouting World Finals.

Karting record

Karting career summary

Racing record