Tymoteusz Antoni "Tymek" Kucharczyk (born 27 February 2006) is a

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racing driver who is contracted to compete in the

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with BVM Racing. Previously, he competed in the 2024 GB3 Championship, finishing third overall. He made his car racing debut in the 2022 F4 Spanish Championship with

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, in which he also came third.

Career

Karting

He began

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at the age of five and began regularly taking part in races in Italy at the age of eight. In 2020 he joined Akademia ORLEN Team.

Formula 4

In October 2021 he won

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Young Talent Academy shootout and has earned a seat in F4 Spanish Championship with

. On 30 April 2022 he made his Formula 4 debut at the

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. He finished the season with a win and 12 podiums and came third in the drivers' championship.

GB3 Championship

2023

Kucharczyk would make his debut in the series with Douglas Motorsport for the 2023 GB3 Championship. He would finish the season in 7th.

2024

For the 2024 season, Kucharczyk would switch to Hitech Pulse-Eight. He would have a much more impressive season during his second year, achieving 4 race wins and finishing 3rd overall.

Formula Regional European Championship

On September 12 2023, it was announced that Kucharczyk would debut in

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with the

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team.

Euroformula Open

Kucharczyk is contracted to compete in the

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with BVM Racing for the 2025 season.

Personal life

He was born in

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in 2006. He named

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his racing hero.

Karting record

Karting career summary

Racing record

Racing career summary

^* Season still in progress.

Complete F4 Spanish Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)

Complete GB3 Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) ^* Season still in progress.

Complete Formula Regional European Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) ^† As Kucharczyk was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score point.

Complete Euroformula Open Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kucharczyk, Tymek 2006 births Living people Polish racing drivers Formula Regional European Championship drivers Spanish F4 Championship drivers BRDC British Formula 3 Championship drivers MP Motorsport drivers Saintéloc Racing drivers Karting World Championship drivers Hitech Grand Prix drivers 21st-century Polish sportsmen Euroformula Open Championship drivers BVM Racing drivers