# René Lammers

René Lammers (born 13 July 2008) is a Dutch racing driver who is set to compete in the 2025 F4 Spanish Championship for MP Motorsport. He is the 2023 OK Karting European champion.

## Career
### Karting

Lammers has had a very successful karting career, as in September 2020 he won his first major karting title, in the WSK Euro Series 60 Mini category. This was followed by victory in the same category in the Trofeo Andrea Margutti. For 2021, Lammers stepped up to the X30 Junior and OK-Junior categories, as he won the Trofeo Andrea Margutti again. for 2022, he stayed in the same category, having some more success by consistently finishing in the top 10 of championships. However, 2023 was his breakout season as he moved to the OK category, winning the Karting European Championship. Lammers also finished 2nd in the Karting World Championship, driving for Parolin Motorsport.

### Formula 4
#### 2024

On 13 December 2023, Lammers announced his place as a competitor in the F4 Spanish Championship for 2024, where he would join MP Motorsport. Pre-season, Lammers joined the 2024 Formula Winter Series grid in preparation for his season in Spanish F4. He had a difficult season, only managing to finish 19th in the standings with a best result of 6th at MotorLand Aragón.
In his main campaign, Lammers started the season with a double points finish. However, points were hard to come by for Lammers that season, as after a fifth place finish in Portimão, he was forced to wait until the Aragón round to score points. There, he had his best weekend, securing his first and only podium of the season during the second race. Collecting four more points finishes in the final three rounds, Lammers placed 13th in the standings, with 55 points.

#### 2025

Lammers continued in Spanish F4 for 2025, remaining with MP Motorsport.

### Formula One

In 2023, Lammers was crowned Scouting World Finals champion, and was offered a place in the Ferrari Driver Academy. However, he rejected Ferrari and made it clear he preferred to stay independent for as long as he is able to in his climb to Formula 1.

## Personal life

His father is Jan Lammers, a former Formula One driver, and he is also the winner of the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans with Silk Cut Jaguar.

## Karting record
### Karting career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Position |
| 2018 | IAME International Open — X30 Mini | Falcon Kart | 8th |
| 2018 | IAME International Final — X30 Mini | Falcon Kart | 24th |
| 2019 | IAME Winter Cup — X30 Mini | PBD Racing Team | 14th |
| 2019 | WSK Champions Cup - Final B — 60 Mini | PBD Racing Team | 16th |
| 2019 | WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | PBD Racing Team | 98th |
| 2019 | WSK Euro Series — 60 Mini | PBD Racing Team | 120th |
| 2019 | IAME Euro Series — X30 Mini | PBD Racing Team | 9th |
| 2019 | WSK Open Cup — 60 Mini | PBD Racing Team | 26th |
| 2019 | WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini | PBD Racing Team | 9th |
| 2019 | IAME Series Benelux — X30 Mini | PBD Racing Team | 7th |
| 2019 | IAME International Final — X30 Mini | Falcon Kart | 28th |
| 2020 | Winter Cup — Mini ROK | Baby Race Driver Academy | 16th |
| 2020 | WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 7th |
| 2020 | WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 5th |
| 2020 | South Garda Winter Cup — Mini ROK | Baby Race Driver Academy | 16th |
| 2020 | Trofeo d’Autunno — Mini GR3 | Baby Race Driver Academy | 1st |
| 2020 | Trofeo Andrea Margutti — 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 1st |
| 2020 | Trofeo Ayrton Senna — 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 2nd |
| 2020 | WSK Euro Series — 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 1st |
| 2020 | WSK Open Cup - 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 3rd |
| 2020 | ROK Cup International Final - Mini Rok | Baby Race Driver Academy | 20th |
| 2021 | WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 1st |
| 2021 | WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 1st |
| 2021 | Trofeo Grifone — Mini GR3 | Baby Race Driver Academy | 1st |
| 2021 | Trofeo Andrea Margutti — X30 Junior | Baby Race Driver Academy | 1st |
| 2021 | WSK Euro Series — 60 Mini | Baby Race Driver Academy | 27th |
| 2021 | Trofeo delle Industrie — X30 Junior | Parolin Racing | 30th |
| 2021 | WSK Euro Series - OKJ | Parolin Racing | 46th |
| 2021 | Italian Championship - X30 Junior | | 5th |
| 2021 | Champions of the Future — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 110th |
| 2021 | CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | NC |
| 2021 | CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 20th |
| 2021 | WSK Open Cup — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 28th |
| 2021 | WSK Final Cup — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 8th |
| 2022 | Champions of the Future - Winter Series — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 30th |
| 2022 | Trofeo delle Industrie — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 5th |
| 2022 | WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 8th |
| 2022 | WSK Euro Series — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 9th |
| 2022 | Champions of the Future - Euro Series — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 5th |
| 2022 | Champions of the Future - Euro Series — OK | Parolin Motorsport | 5th |
| 2022 | CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 8th |
| 2022 | CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 5th |
| 2022 | WSK Open Cup — OKJ | Parolin Motorsport | 20th |
| 2022 | WSK Final Cup — OK | Parolin Motorsport | 20th |
| 2023 | WSK Super Master Series — OK | Parolin Motorsport | 3rd |
| 2023 | WSK Euro Series — OK | Parolin Motorsport | 15th |
| 2023 | Champions of the Future - Euro Series — OK | Parolin Motorsport | 11th |
| 2023 | CIK-FIA European Championship — OK | Parolin Motorsport | 1st |
| 2023 | CIK-FIA World Championship — OK | Parolin Motorsport | 2nd |
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## Racing record
### Racing career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
| 2024 | Formula Winter Series | MP Motorsport | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 19th |
| 2024 | F4 Spanish Championship | MP Motorsport | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 13th |
| 2025 | Eurocup-4 Spanish Winter Championship | MP Motorsport | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 76 | 3rd |
| 2025 | F4 Spanish Championship | MP Motorsport | | | | | | | |

### 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 |
| 2024 | MP Motorsport | JER 1 13 | JER 2 16 | JER 3 16 | CRT 1 14 | CRT 2 9 | CRT 3 18 | ARA 1 6 | ARA 2 15 | ARA 3 8 | CAT 1 C | CAT 2 16 | CAT 3 20 | 19th | 14 |

### Complete F4 Spanish 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 | DC | Points |
| 2024 | MP Motorsport | JAR 1 6 | JAR 2 8 | JAR 3 11 | POR 1 5 | POR 2 Ret | POR 3 15 | LEC 1 11 | LEC 2 16 | LEC 3 19 | ARA 1 5 | ARA 2 3 | ARA 3 11 | CRT 1 8 | CRT 2 9 | CRT 3 Ret | JER 1 7 | JER 2 12 | JER 3 20 | CAT 1 Ret | CAT 2 7 | CAT 3 18 | 13th | 55 |

### Complete Eurocup-4 Spanish Winter 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 |
| 2025 | MP Motorsport | JER 1 7 | JER 2 1 | JER 3 3 | POR 1 12 | POR 2 6 | POR 3 8 | NAV 1 5 | NAV 2 9 | NAV 3 3 | 3rd | 76 |