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Zachary David

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Zachary David
David in 2024
NationalityPhilippines Filipino
Born (2007-08-14) 14 August 2007 (age 17)
Formula Regional European Championship career
Debut season2024
Current teamR-ace GP
Car number20
Starts20 (20 entries)
Wins0
Podiums1
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish13th in 2024
Previous series
2024
2023
2023
2023
20222023
2022
FR Middle East Championship
Formula 4 UAE Championship
Formula Winter Series
Euro 4 Championship
Italian F4 Championship
ADAC Formula 4

Zachary "Zach" David (born 14 August 2007)[1] is a Filipino racing driver who most recently competed in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship with R-ace GP. He competes under a Maltese racing license. David is also a race winner in both the Formula 4 UAE Championship and Formula Winter Series.

Career

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Karting

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David's karting career began in the Philippines at the age of 5. He continued karting in the Philippines and Asia while taking numerous national and regional championships. David would begin karting in Europe in 2019, taking part in the WSK Euro Series and WSK Super Master Series where he would finish in 35th and 56th, respectively. He made the jump up to OKJ category later that year, and finished 12th in the Karting Academy Trophy.[2][3]

In 2020, David would continue karting in both Europe and Asia, where he managed to finish 8th in the FIA Karting Trophy and improved to 32nd in WSK Euro OK Junior. David began karting in Europe full time in 2021, finishing the WSK Final Cup in 9th and the South Garda Winter Cup in 7th.[2][3]

In 2022, David would become a member of the Sauber Karting Team. David would improve his karting record even more, placing 9th in the Karting World Championship.[4]

Formula 4

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2022

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David made his single seater debut during the ADAC Formula 4 Championship with US Racing during the Lausitzring round.[2] Later that year, he again participated with US Racing for the Italian F4 Championship in five races.[5]

2023

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In 2023, David would compete in a full season of Italian F4 and Euro 4, continuing with US Racing.[5] He would finish the Italian F4 season in 7th, after acquiring 144 points and 4 podiums.[3][6]

David would also compete in the Formula 4 UAE Championship with R-ace GP.[7] His first and only win of the season would come during Round 2, when he secured the victory at Kuwait Motor Town.[8][9]

During the 2023 Formula Winter Series, David would participate in Round 4 at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, where he secured two dominating victories. He would start the first race in 3rd, and worked his way up to win the race. During the second race, he would start from pole position and maintain the lead until the end. He secured the fastest lap during both races.[10]

Formula Regional

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David at the Hungaroring during the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship

David made his Formula Regional debut during the 2024 Formula Regional Middle East Championship with R-ace GP.[6][11] David finished the championship in 4th, while securing 4 podium finishes and a total of 112 points.

David also competed in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship, once again with R-ace. During the season, David would be paired with Tuukka Taponen and Enzo Deligny.[11][12] He would finish the season in 13th, after acquiring 58 points.

Karting record

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Karting career summary

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Season Series Team Position
2015 Philippine Open Karting Series - Micro 1st
2018 Macao Int. Kart Grand Prix - Mini ROK IS Racing 2nd
Super Kart Series Philippines - Cadet 1st
Super Kart Series Philippines - Mini ROK 1st
2019 WSK Champions Cup - 60 Mini KR Motorsport 20th
WSK Super Master Series - 60 Mini 56th
WSK Euro Series - 60 Mini 35th
FIA Karting Academy Trophy Philippines 12th
48° Trofeo delle Industrie - OK Junior Team Driver Racing Kart 15th
IAME Asia Final - Junior IS Racing 7th
2020 IAME Asia Cup - Junior IS Racing 11th
FIA Karting Academy Trophy Philippines 8th
WSK Euro Series - OK Junior Kart Republic Motorsport 32nd
IAME Euro Series 2021 - X30 Junior 51st
2021 WSK Super Master Series - OK Junior 24th
WSK Euro Series - OK Junior 41st
WSK Open Cup - OK 13th
WSK Final Cup - OK 9th
Champions of the Future - OK Junior 24th
FIA Karting European Champ - OK Junior 53rd
26° South Garda Winter Cup - OK 7th
2022 Champ. of the Future - Winter Series - OK Sauber Academy 32nd
FIA Karting European Championship - OK 18th
FIA Karting World Championship - OK 9th
Italian ACI Karting Championship - OK 5th
Source:[13]

Racing record

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Racing career summary

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Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2022 Italian F4 Championship US Racing 6 0 0 0 0 6 20th
ADAC Formula 4 Championship 3 0 0 0 0 22 15th
2023 Formula 4 UAE Championship R-ace GP 15 1 0 0 2 59 8th
Italian F4 Championship US Racing 21 0 0 2 4 144 7th
Euro 4 Championship 9 0 0 1 0 76 7th
Formula Winter Series 2 2 1 2 2 53 5th
2024 Formula Regional Middle East Championship R-ace GP 15 0 0 0 4 112 4th
Formula Regional European Championship 20 0 0 0 1 57 13th

* Season still in progress.

Complete Italian F4 Championship results

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

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Pos Points
2022 US Racing IMO
1
IMO
2
IMO
3
MIS
1
MIS
2
MIS
3
SPA
1
SPA
2
SPA
3
VLL
1
VLL
2
VLL
3
RBR
1
RBR
2

Ret
RBR
3

12
RBR
4

17
MNZ
1

33†
MNZ
2

7
MNZ
3

C
MUG
1
MUG
2
MUG
3
20th 6
2023 US Racing IMO
1

6
IMO
2

3
IMO
3
IMO
4

5
MIS
1

Ret
MIS
2

6
MIS
3

3
SPA
1

2
SPA
2

6
SPA
3

2
MNZ
1

26†
MNZ
2

11
MNZ
3

6
LEC
1

34†
LEC
2

5
LEC
3

14
MUG
1

Ret
MUG
2

8
MUG
3

7
VLL
1

4
VLL
2

23
VLL
3

6
7th 144

Complete ADAC Formula 4 Championship results

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

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos Points
2022 US Racing SPA
1
SPA
2
SPA
3
HOC
1
HOC
2
HOC
3
ZAN
1

6
ZAN
2

8
ZAN
3

5
NÜR1
1
NÜR1
2
NÜR1
3
LAU
1
LAU
2
LAU
3
NÜR2
1
NÜR2
2
NÜR2
3
15th 22

Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results

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

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pos Points
2023 R-ace GP DUB1
1

33
DUB1
2

8
DUB1
3

10
KMT1
1

33
KMT1
2

5
KMT1
3

1
KMT2
1

Ret
KMT2
2

26
KMT2
3

3
DUB2
1

8
DUB2
2

11
DUB2
3

33
YMC
1

Ret
YMC
2

24
YMC
3

Ret
8th 59

Complete Euro 4 Championship results

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

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DC Points
2023 US Racing MUG
1

7
MUG
2

5
MUG
3

22
MNZ
1

Ret
MNZ
2

21
MNZ
3

4
CAT
1

8
CAT
2

5
CAT
3

5
7th 76

Complete Formula Winter Series results

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

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DC Points
2023 US Racing JER
1

JER
2

CRT
1

CRT
2

NAV
1

NAV
2

CAT
1

1
CAT
2

1
5th 53

Complete Formula Regional Middle East Championship results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DC Points
2024 R-ace GP YMC1
1

8
YMC1
2

2
YMC1
3

10
YMC2
1

6
YMC2
2

Ret
YMC2
3

10
DUB1
1

11
DUB1
2

15
DUB1
3

Ret
YMC3
1

4
YMC3
2

3
YMC3
3

3
DUB2
1

2
DUB2
2

6
DUB2
3

4
4th 112

Complete Formula Regional European Championship results

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

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 DC Points
2024 R-ace GP HOC
1

Ret
HOC
2

16
SPA
1

3
SPA
2

12
ZAN
1

8
ZAN
2

18
HUN
1

7
HUN
2

12
MUG
1

12
MUG
2

6
LEC
1

16
LEC
2

7
IMO
1

27
IMO
2

4
RBR
1

Ret
RBR
2

9
CAT
1

21
CAT
2

13
MNZ
1

14
MNZ
2

8
13th 58

References

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  1. ^ "Zachary David | ADAC Formel 4". www.adac-motorsport.de. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  2. ^ a b c Wood, Ida (2022-08-18). "Sauber karter Zachary David joins US Racing in ADAC F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  3. ^ a b c Young, Justin (17 January 2024). "Filipino formula driver Zach David is the one to watch in 2024". visor.ph. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  4. ^ "David Zachary joins the Sauber Karting Team!". TKART - News, tips, tech about karting. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  5. ^ a b Wood, Ida (2023-03-10). "Zachary David joins US Racing in Italian F4, Lindblad tops Imola test". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  6. ^ a b Series, Feeder (2024-01-10). "Formula Regional Middle East: 2024 season guide". Feeder Series. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  7. ^ Wood, Ida (2022-12-29). "Red Bull's Lindblad leads cluster of new entries for F4 UAE". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  8. ^ Wood, Ida (2023-01-28). "David dominates as title contenders fluster in F4 UAE's third Kuwait race". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  9. ^ Series, Feeder (2023-01-31). "Wharton and Rinicella fight back, but Ugochukwu extends his lead: 4 takeaways from F4 UAE Round 2". Feeder Series. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  10. ^ Series, Feeder (2023-03-13). "David dominates as US Racing take teams' title: 4 takeaways from FWS Round 4". Feeder Series. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  11. ^ a b Imedadze, Irakli (2024-01-08). "Zach David - Filipino Racer towards Formula 1 Dream". Setanta Sports. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  12. ^ Wood, Ida (2024-01-10). "R-ace GP unveils its complete 2024 line-ups for FRegional and F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  13. ^ "Driver: Zachary David | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
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