Pierre Gasly

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Pierre Gasly (born 7 February 1996) is a French racing driver currently competing in Formula One under the French flag, racing for Alpine F1 Team. He is the 2016 GP2 Series champion and the 2014 Formula Renault 3.5 Series runner-up.

Early Life and Career

Pierre Gasly was born in Rouen, France. He began his karting career in 2006, at the age of 10, and quickly progressed through the ranks. By 2011, he had moved up to single-seaters, competing in the French F4 Championship where he finished third in his debut season.

Junior Formula

In 2013, Gasly joined the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup, finishing as the runner-up. The following year, he competed in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, where he again finished as the runner-up. His performance earned him a place in the Red Bull Junior Team.

GP2 Series

Gasly moved to the GP2 Series in 2015, driving for DAMS. In 2016, he switched to Prema Racing and won the championship, securing his place as a promising talent in motorsport.

Formula One Career

Toro Rosso (2017-2018)

Gasly made his Formula One debut with Scuderia Toro Rosso at the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix. He continued with the team in 2018, showing consistent performance and earning a full-time seat.

Red Bull Racing (2019)

In 2019, Gasly was promoted to Red Bull Racing to partner Max Verstappen. However, after a series of underwhelming performances, he was demoted back to Toro Rosso mid-season.

Return to Toro Rosso / AlphaTauri (2019-2022)

Gasly returned to Toro Rosso, which was rebranded as Scuderia AlphaTauri in 2020. He achieved his first Formula One victory at the 2020 Italian Grand Prix, marking a significant milestone in his career.

Alpine F1 Team (2023-Present)

In 2023, Gasly joined the Alpine F1 Team, continuing to compete at the highest level of motorsport.

Personal Life

Gasly is known for his dedication to fitness and his passion for football. He is fluent in French, English, and Italian.

Related Pages

• Formula One
• Red Bull Racing
• Scuderia AlphaTauri
• Alpine F1 Team
• GP2 Series
• Formula Renault 3.5 Series

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