# Nicola Marinangeli

Nicola Marinangeli (born 14 May 2003) is an Italian racing driver set to compete in the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship with AIX Racing.

## Single-seater career
### Lower formulae
#### 2018

Born in Foligno, Marinangeli started his career in 2018 in the Italian F4 Championship for DR Formula. He drove in the final event at Mugello and scored a best finish of 22nd.

#### 2019

Following that the Italian signed for Xcel Motorsport to drive in the 2019 F4 UAE Championship. However, Marinangeli finished last in the standings, with 37 points and being one of only three drivers not to score a podium throughout the season. He then competed full-time in Italian F4 with Bhai Tech Racing. He scored no points and finished 29th in the drivers' standings.

#### 2020

In January of 2020 Marinangeli once again competed in the F4 UAE Championship. He won one race and finished fifth in the drivers' standings.

### Formula Renault Eurocup

Marinangeli was signed by Bhaitech Racing to drive in the final season of the Formula Renault Eurocup. Both of his teammates would beat him in the championship, where the Italian only scored one point.

### Formula Regional European Championship

In 2020 Marinangeli made his debut in the Formula Regional European Championship for KIC Motorsport at Imola. In the five races he competed in the Italian scored six points, leading to him finishing 17th and last in the drivers' championship.
He joined Arden Motorsport for the 2021 season, partnering Alex Quinn and William Alatalo. Despite regular finishes in the top twenty Marinangeli was unable to reach the points once during the season, leading to 30th place in the standings at the end of the campaign.

### FIA Formula 3 Championship
#### 2021

Marinangeli tested for Charouz Racing System on the final two days of the FIA Formula 3 post-season test in November of 2021.

#### 2025

On 17 February 2025, it was confirmed that Marinangeli would make his FIA Formula 3 debut in the 2025 season after a spell out of single-seater racing, driving for AIX Racing.

### Euroformula Open Championship

In February 2022 Marinangeli was announced by Dutch team Van Amersfoort Racing as one of their drivers for that year's Euroformula Open season.

## Sportscar career

Marinangeli made his first foray into sportscar racing during the back end of 2022, contesting two rounds of the Ferrari Challenge Europe at Mugello and Imola.
The following year, it was announced that the Italian would be joining AF Corse in the International GT Open series, driving alongside Riccardo Agostini. He would also partner Sean Hudspeth in the Silver Cup class of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup.

## Racing record
### Racing career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
| 2018 | Italian F4 Championship | DR Formula | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43rd |
| 2019 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Xcel Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 11th |
| 2019 | Formula 4 UAE Championship - Trophy Round | Xcel Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | N/A | NC |
| 2019 | Italian F4 Championship | Bhai Tech Racing | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th |
| 2020 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Xcel Motorsport | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 202 | 5th |
| 2020 | Formula Renault Eurocup | Bhaitech Racing | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21st |
| 2020 | Formula Regional European Championship | KIC Motorsport | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17th |
| 2021 | Formula Regional European Championship | Arden Motorsport | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30th |
| 2021 | F3 Asian Championship | Motorscape | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21st |
| 2022 | Formula Regional Asian Championship | Evans GP | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24th |
| 2022 | Euroformula Open Championship | Van Amersfoort Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 12th |
| 2022 | Formula Regional European Championship | Monolite Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37th |
| 2022 | Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli (Pro) | Chiuini De Poi – Perugia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9th |
| 2023 | GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup | AF Corse | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2023 | GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup - Silver | AF Corse | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 6th |
| 2023 | International GT Open | AF Corse | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 90 | 6th |
| 2023-24 | Asian Le Mans Series - GT | Dragon Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30th |
| 2024 | International GT Open | AF Corse | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 104 | 3rd |
| 2024-25 | Asian Le Mans Series - GT | Dragon Racing | | | | | | | |
| 2025 | FIA Formula 3 Championship | AIX Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0* | 28th* |
* 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 | Pos | Points |
| 2018 | DR Formula | ADR 1 | ADR 2 | ADR 3 | LEC 1 | LEC 2 | LEC 3 | MNZ 1 | MNZ 2 | MNZ 3 | MIS 1 | MIS 2 | MIS 3 | IMO 1 | IMO 2 | IMO 3 | VLL 1 | VLL 2 | VLL 3 | MUG 1 22 | MUG 2 Ret | MUG 3 29 | | 43rd | 0 |
| 2019 | Bhai Tech Racing | VLL 1 16 | VLL 2 13 | VLL 3 27 | MIS 1 22 | MIS 2 29 | MIS 3 C | HUN 1 14 | HUN 2 Ret | HUN 3 19 | RBR 1 24 | RBR 2 24 | RBR 3 Ret | IMO 1 15 | IMO 2 27 | IMO 3 21 | IMO 4 17 | MUG 1 Ret | MUG 2 25 | MUG 3 13 | MNZ 1 14 | MNZ 2 27 | MNZ 3 20 | 29th | 0 |

### 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 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
| 2019 | Xcel Motorsport | DUB1 1 9 | DUB1 2 8 | DUB1 3 9 | DUB1 4 8 | YMC1 1 9 | YMC1 2 Ret | YMC1 3 10 | YMC1 4 10 | DUB2 1 Ret | DUB2 2 8 | DUB2 3 10 | DUB2 4 Ret | YMC2 1 8 | YMC2 2 DNS | YMC2 3 7 | YMC2 4 7 | DUB3 1 | DUB3 2 | DUB3 3 | DUB3 4 | 11th | 37 |
| 2020 | Xcel Motorsport | DUB1 1 3 | DUB1 2 3 | DUB1 3 2 | DUB1 4 C | YMC1 1 2 | YMC1 2 5 | YMC1 3 3 | YMC1 4 Ret | YMC2 1 4 | YMC2 2 1 | YMC2 3 Ret | YMC2 4 2 | DUB2 1 5 | DUB2 2 2 | DUB2 3 9 | DUB2 4 3 | DUB3 1 10 | DUB3 2 Ret | DUB3 3 5 | DUB3 4 Ret | 5th | 202 |

### Complete Formula Renault Eurocup 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 | Pos | Points |
| 2020 | Bhaitech Racing | MNZ 1 12 | MNZ 2 11 | IMO 1 17 | IMO 2 14 | NÜR 1 | NÜR 2 | MAG 1 | MAG 2 | ZAN 1 17 | ZAN 2 15 | CAT 1 18 | CAT 2 Ret | SPA 1 16 | SPA 2 11 | IMO 1 13 | IMO 2 Ret | HOC 1 13 | HOC 2 15 | LEC 1 18 | LEC 2 13 | 21st | 1 |

### Complete Formula Regional European 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 | 23 | 24 | DC | Points |
| 2020 | KIC Motorsport | MIS 1 | MIS 2 | MIS 3 | LEC 1 | LEC 2 | LEC 3 | RBR 1 | RBR 2 | RBR 3 | MUG 1 | MUG 2 | MUG 3 | MNZ 1 | MNZ 2 | MNZ 3 | CAT 1 | CAT 2 | CAT 3 | IMO 1 9 | IMO 2 10 | IMO 3 11 | VLL 1 10 | VLL 2 C | VLL 3 9 | 17th | 6 |
| 2021 | Arden Motorsport | IMO 1 Ret | IMO 2 18 | CAT 1 Ret | CAT 2 21 | MCO 1 Ret | MCO 2 Ret | LEC 1 25 | LEC 2 Ret | ZAN 1 27 | ZAN 2 28 | SPA 1 26 | SPA 2 Ret | RBR 1 20 | RBR 2 21 | VAL 1 31 | VAL 2 18 | MUG 1 30 | MUG 2 28 | MNZ 1 17 | MNZ 2 Ret | | | | | 30th | 0 |
| 2022 | Monolite Racing | MNZ 1 | MNZ 2 | IMO 1 | IMO 2 | MCO 1 | MCO 2 | LEC 1 | LEC 2 | ZAN 1 | ZAN 2 | HUN 1 | HUN 2 | SPA 1 Ret | SPA 2 26 | RBR 1 23 | RBR 2 25 | CAT 1 30 | CAT 2 27 | MUG 1 29 | MUG 2 31 | | | | | 37th | 0 |

### Complete Formula Regional Asian Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate the fastest lap of top ten finishers)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | DC | Points |
| 2021 | Motorscape | DUB 1 15 | DUB 2 13 | DUB 3 14 | ABU 1 14 | ABU 2 14 | ABU 3 Ret | ABU 1 13 | ABU 2 Ret | ABU 3 14 | DUB 1 14 | DUB 2 16 | DUB 3 15 | ABU 1 12 | ABU 2 15 | ABU 3 18 | 21st | 0 |
| 2022 | Evans GP | ABU 1 Ret | ABU 2 Ret | ABU 3 13 | DUB 1 14 | DUB 2 11 | DUB 3 15 | DUB 1 14 | DUB 2 10 | DUB 3 11 | DUB 1 14 | DUB 2 17 | DUB 3 13 | ABU 1 Ret | ABU 2 13 | ABU 3 16 | 24th | 1 |

### Complete Euroformula Open Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate points for the fastest lap of top ten finishers)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | DC | Points |
| 2022 | Van Amersfoort Racing | POR 1 8 | POR 2 Ret | POR 3 6* | PAU 1 Ret | PAU 2 7* | LEC 1 6* | LEC 2 9 | LEC 3 8 | SPA 1 | SPA 2 | SPA 3 | HUN 1 | HUN 2 | HUN 3 | IMO 1 | IMO 2 | IMO 3 | RBR 1 | RBR 2 | RBR 3 | MNZ 1 | MNZ 2 | MNZ 3 | CAT 1 | CAT 2 | CAT 3 | 12th | 36 |

### Complete International GT Open results

| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pos. | Points |
| 2023 | AF Corse | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Pro | PRT 1 5 | PRT 2 9 | SPA 5 | HUN 1 6 | HUN 2 5 | LEC 1 5 | LEC 2 9 | RBR 1 4 | RBR 2 1 | MNZ 1 5 | MNZ 2 2 | CAT 1 2 | CAT 2 12 | | 6th | 90 |
| 2024 | AF Corse | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Pro | PRT 1 6 | PRT 2 Ret | HOC 1 3 | HOC 2 Ret | SPA 14 | HUN 1 2 | HUN 2 5 | LEC 1 4 | LEC 2 1 | RBR 1 11 | RBR 2 2 | CAT 1 6 | CAT 2 1 | MNZ 4 | 3rd | 104 |
$^*$Season still in progress.

### Complete GT World Challenge results
#### GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup

| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos. | Points |
| 2023 | AF Corse | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Silver | BRH 1 23 | BRH 2 Ret | MIS 1 28 | MIS 2 26 | HOC 1 17 | HOC 2 24 | VAL 1 31 | VAL 2 26 | ZAN 1 21 | ZAN 2 19 | 6th | 55 |
$^*$Season still in progress.

### Complete Asian Le Mans Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pos. | Points |
| 2023–24 | Dragon Racing | GT | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 | SEP 1 | SEP 2 | DUB 14 | ABU 1 12 | ABU 2 12 | 30th | 0 |

### Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results

(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 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
| 2025 | AIX Racing | MEL SPR 20 | MEL FEA 27 | BHR SPR | BHR FEA | IMO SPR | IMO FEA | MON SPR | MON FEA | CAT SPR | CAT FEA | RBR SPR | RBR FEA | SIL SPR | SIL FEA | SPA SPR | SPA FEA | HUN SPR | HUN FEA | MNZ SPR | MNZ FEA | 28th* | 0* |
* Season still in progress.