# Davide Larini

Davide Larini (born 17 October 2007) is an Italian racing driver who last competed in the 2024 Italian F4 Championship with PHM AIX Racing.
He is the son of former Formula One driver Nicola Larini.

## Career
### Karting

Larini started karting competitively in 2019, most notably clinching third place during the ROK Winter Trophy in 2022 in the Senior ROK category.

### Formula 4
#### 2023

Larini made his single-seater debut in 2023, competing in the Italian F4 Championship with AKM Motorsport. He failed to score points throughout the season and with a highest finish of 14th place, he placed 32nd in the standings. He also competed in the Euro 4 Championship with the same team, but also failed to score points and finished 29th in the standings.

#### 2024

In the 2024 pre-season, Larini was signed by PHM AIX Racing to compete in the final two rounds of the Formula 4 UAE Championship. For his main campaign, Larini would remain with PHM AIX Racing to race in Italian F4. After scoring points in the opening Misano round with eighth place, Larini took two more ninth place finishes and finished his sophomore Italian F4 season 22nd overall with eight points.
Larini also competed in Euro 4 with PHM AIX Racing. After two points finishes in the first two rounds, he took a surprise pole for the second race in Monza, although he eventually finished tenth. In the third race, Larini took his first podium with second place, propelling him to 12th in the standings. Larini also made a cameo appearance in Formula 4 CEZ at the Red Bull Ring, finishing on the podium in all three races. At the end of the season, Larini competed in the first round in Dubai of the Formula Trophy UAE with Pinnacle Motorsport.

#### 2025

At the start of 2025, Larini competed in the final round of the Formula Winter Series with AKM Motorsport.

## Personal life

Larini's father is former Formula One driver Nicola Larini, who competed in the sport between 1987 to 1997.

## Karting record
### Karting career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Position |
| 2019 | WSK Euro Series — 60 Mini | Newman Motorsport | NC |
| 2019 | ROK Cup Superfinal — Mini ROK | Newman Motorsport | 35th |
| 2019 | WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini | Newman Motorsport | NC |
| 2019 | Italian Regional Championship Lombardia — 60 Mini | | 24th |
| 2020 | 31° Andrea Margutti — X30 Junior | Newman Motorsport | 22nd |
| 2021 | Italian ACI Karting Champ — X30 Junior | | 15th |
| 2022 | ROK Winter Trophy — Senior ROK | Zanchi Motorsport | 3rd |
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## Racing record
### Racing career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
| 2023 | Italian F4 Championship | AKM Motorsport | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32nd |
| 2023 | Italian F4 Championship | PHM Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32nd |
| 2023 | Euro 4 Championship | AKM Motorsport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th |
| 2024 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | PHM AIX Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30th |
| 2024 | Italian F4 Championship | PHM AIX Racing | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22nd |
| 2024 | Euro 4 Championship | PHM AIX Racing | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 12th |
| 2024 | Formula 4 CEZ Championship | PHM AIX Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 9th |
| 2024 | Formula Trophy UAE | Pinnacle Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15th |
| 2025 | Formula Winter Series | AKM Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16th |
$^*$ Season still in progress.

### Complete Italian F4 Championship results

(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 | DC | Points |
| 2023 | AKM Motorsport | IMO 1 | IMO 2 17 | IMO 3 17 | IMO 4 25 | MIS 1 14 | MIS 2 Ret | MIS 3 15 | SPA 1 18 | SPA 2 20 | SPA 3 17 | MNZ 1 WD | MNZ 2 WD | MNZ 3 WD | | | | | | | | | | 32nd | 0 |
| 2023 | PHM Racing | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LEC 1 | LEC 2 | LEC 3 | MUG 1 26 | MUG 2 26 | MUG 3 29 | VLL 1 18 | VLL 2 15 | VLL 3 16 | 32nd | 0 |
| 2024 | PHM AIX Racing | MIS 1 14 | MIS 2 Ret | MIS 3 8 | IMO 1 17 | IMO 2 9 | IMO 3 Ret | VLL 1 11 | VLL 2 12 | VLL 3 11 | MUG 1 24 | MUG 2 Ret | MUG 3 13 | LEC 1 14 | LEC 2 17 | LEC 3 Ret | CAT 1 13 | CAT 2 16 | CAT 3 9 | MNZ 1 21 | MNZ 2 11 | MNZ 3 11 | | 22nd | 8 |

### Complete Euro 4 Championship results

(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 | AKM Motorsport | MUG 1 20 | MUG 2 16 | MUG 3 16 | MNZ 1 17 | MNZ 2 Ret | MNZ 3 17 | CAT 1 | CAT 2 | CAT 3 | 29th | 0 |
| 2024 | PHM AIX Racing | MUG 1 15 | MUG 2 9 | MUG 3 13 | RBR 1 6 | RBR 2 14 | RBR 3 24 | MNZ 1 16 | MNZ 2 10 | MNZ 3 2 | 12th | 29 |

### Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results

(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 |
| 2024 | PHM AIX Racing | YMC1 1 | YMC1 2 | YMC1 3 | YMC2 1 | YMC2 2 | YMC2 3 | DUB1 1 | DUB1 2 | DUB1 3 | YMC3 1 19 | YMC3 2 20 | YMC3 3 17 | DUB2 1 16 | DUB2 2 17 | DUB2 3 28 | 30th | 0 |

### Complete Formula 4 CEZ Championship results

(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 | DC | Points |
| 2024 | PHM AIX Racing | BAL 1 | BAL 2 | BAL 3 | RBR 1 2 | RBR 2 2 | RBR 3 3 | SVK 1 | SVK 2 | SVK 3 | MOS 1 | MOS 2 | MOS 3 | BRN 1 | BRN 2 | BRN 3 | SAL 1 | SAL 2 | SAL 3 | 9th | 51 |

### Complete Formula Trophy UAE results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | DC | Points |
| 2024 | Pinnacle Motorsport | DUB 1 20† | DUB 2 9 | DUB 3 6 | YMC1 1 | YMC1 2 | YMC2 1 | YMC2 2 | 16th | 10 |

### Complete Formula Winter Series results

(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 | DC | Points |
| 2025 | AKM Motorsport | POR 1 | POR 2 | POR 3 | CRT 1 | CRT 2 | CRT 3 | ARA 1 | ARA 2 | ARA 3 | CAT 1 5 | CAT 2 24 | CAT 3 10 | 16th | 11 |