Alessandro Giusti

{{Infobox racing driver

| name = Alessandro Giusti

| image = FREC 2024 Mugello Alessandro Giusti.jpg

| caption = Giusti in 2024

|nationality = {{flagicon|FRA}} French

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2006|09|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bièvres, Essonne, France

| retired =

| related to =

| current series = FIA Formula 3 Championship

| first year = 2025

| current team = MP Motorsport

| former teams =

| car number = 19

| starts = 10

| wins = 0

| podiums = 2

| poles = 0

| fastest laps = 0

| best finish = TBD

| year = 2025

| prev series = FR European Championship
French F4 Championship

| prev series years = 2023–2024
2021–2022

| titles = French F4 Championship

| title years = 2022

| awards =

| award years =

}}

Alessandro "Sandro" Giusti ({{IPA|fr|a.les.sã.dʁo ʒys.ti}}; born 10 September 2006) is a French racing driver who competes in the FIA Formula 3 Championship for MP Motorsport as part of the Williams Driver Academy.

Previously, Giusti competed in the French F4 Championship,{{Cite web |last=LucasParleF1 |first= |date=2025-03-07 |title=PROCHAIN PILOTE FRANÇAIS EN F1?! - ALESSANDRO GIUSTI |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1JXJPDxJtQ |access-date=2025-04-11 |website=YouTube |language=fr}}{{Cite web |last=Wolff |first=Perceval |date=2022-10-06 |title=French F4 leader Alessandro Giusti: "I want to win in style" |url=https://f1feederseries.com/2022/10/06/french-f4-leader-alessandro-giusti-i-want-to-win-in-style/ |access-date=2022-10-29 |website=F1 Feeder Series |language=en}} where he was the 2022 champion.{{cite web|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/essonne-91/a-bievres-alessandro-giusti-jeune-prodige-de-la-formule-4-muscle-sa-conduite-grace-aux-policiers-delite-21-02-2023-SIZ5QVMCVJG7FOTLRGKZHXGG2Q.php|title=À Bièvres, Alessandro Giusti, jeune prodige de la Formule 4, muscle sa conduite grâce aux policiers d'élite|website=Le Parisien|last=Goinard|first=Nicolas|url-access=subscription|language=fr|date=2023-02-21|access-date=2023-04-17}} He competed with ART Grand Prix in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship, finishing fourth overall. He is a member of the Williams Driver Academy.{{Cite web|title=Alessandro Giusti|url=https://www.williamsf1.com/drivers/1d989b61-d113-431a-87c4-d7a1e9700edf/Alessandro-Giusti?srsltid=AfmBOood84T2RwNY6LLgPv7wP39FM4NJM0uyRPDX9JRSBkrPoiYxWwAY|access-date=13 December 2024|website=Williams Racing|language=en}}

Career

= Formula 4 =

== 2021 ==

Giusti made his car racing debut in 2021, competing in the French F4 Championship.{{Cite web |date=23 March 2021 |title=F4 Academy: The Easter Cup at Nogaro launches the 2021 season |url=https://www.ffsaacademy.org/2021/03/23/f4-academy-the-easter-cup-at-nogaro-launches-the-2021-season/?lang=en |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210323141024/https://www.ffsaacademy.org/2021/03/23/f4-academy-the-easter-cup-at-nogaro-launches-the-2021-season/?lang=en |archive-date=2021-03-23 |access-date=2 April 2021 |website=FFSA Academy}} He would claim his first win in the series at the Hungaroring after overtaking polesitter Enzo Geraci, and holding the lead until the end of the race.{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Ida |date=2021-07-10 |title=Alessandro Giusti becomes a first-time French F4 winner at Hungaroring |url=https://formulascout.com/alessandro-guisti-becomes-a-first-time-french-f4-winner-at-hungaroring/81049 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}} He would clinch a second victory later that season at Race 2 at Magny-Cours.{{Cite web |last=Allen |first=Peter |date=2021-10-24 |title=Giusti wins ahead of Capietto as French F4 title race takes another twist |url=https://formulascout.com/giusti-wins-ahead-of-capietto-as-french-f4-title-race-takes-another-twist/85641 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}}

== 2022 ==

He returned to French F4 in 2022 for his sophomore season.{{Cite web |date=11 April 2022 |title=F4 Academy: 24 young drivers ready to fight it out in Nogaro |url=https://ffsaacademy.org/2022/04/11/f4-academy-24-young-drivers-ready-to-fight-it-out-in-nogaro/?lang=en |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220415021916/https://www.ffsaacademy.org/2022/04/11/f4-academy-24-young-drivers-ready-to-fight-it-out-in-nogaro/?lang=en |archive-date=2022-04-15 |website=FFSA Academy}} He would go on to win the championship, claiming five race wins.

= Formula Regional European Championship =

== 2023 ==

File:FREC 2023 Spielberg Nr. 3 (2) Giusti.jpg in 2023]]

In 2023, Giusti stepped up to the Formula Regional European Championship, driving for G4 Racing.{{Cite web |last=Team |first=Media |title=G4 Racing signs French F4 champion Giusti for 2023 FRECA – G4 Racing |url=https://g4-racing.com/2022/12/08/g4-racing-signs-french-f4-champion-giusti-for-2023-freca/ |access-date=2022-12-18 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Wood|first=Ida|date=2022-12-08 |title=French F4 champion Alessandro Giusti steps up to FREC with G4 Racing |url=https://formulascout.com/french-f4-champion-alessandro-giusti-steps-up-to-frec-with-g4-racing/101720 |website=Formula Scout |language=en}} During race 1 at the Circuit Paul Ricard, he would achieve his maiden victory after starting from pole position.{{Cite web |last=Gascoigne |first=Roger |date=2023-07-22 |title=Giusti takes unchallenged maiden FREC victory at Paul Ricard |url=https://formulascout.com/giusti-takes-unchallenged-maiden-frec-victory-at-paul-ricard/109464 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}} His second win would come at the Red Bull Ring, coincidentally on his 17th birthday.{{Cite web |last=Gascoigne |first=Roger |date=2023-09-10 |title=Giusti holds off Meguetounif for birthday FREC victory at Red Bull Ring |url=https://formulascout.com/giusti-holds-off-meguetounif-for-birthday-frec-victory-at-red-bull-ring/111210 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}} During the following race in Monza, Giusti would finish 3rd, but went on to inherit his third win after winner Andrea Kimi Antonelli and runner-up Marcus Amand were both penalized after the race.{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Ida |date=2023-09-16 |title=Giusti gets a third FREC win after Antonelli and Amand are penalised |url=https://formulascout.com/giusti-gets-a-third-frec-win-after-antonelli-and-amand-are-penalised/111414 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}} He would go on to finish the season in 6th.

== 2024 ==

File:FREC 2024 Mogyoród Nr. 10 Giusti.jpg during the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship]]

For 2024 he remained in Formula Regional European Championship but he would switch to ART Grand Prix.{{Cite web|title=Alessandro Giusti joins ART Grand Prix for FRECA's 2024 seasonLESSANDRO GIUSTI JOINS ART GRAND PRIX FOR FRECA'S 2024 SEASON!|date=17 January 2024|url=https://www.art-grandprix.com/en/alessandro-giusti-joins-art-grand-prix-for-frecas-2024-season/|access-date=18 January 2024|website=ART Grand Prix|language=en}} Giusti secured his first win of the season during a chaotic and rainy race 2 at Paul Ricard.{{Cite web |last=Gascoigne |first=Roger |date=2024-07-21 |title=Giusti masters conditions to win wet FREC race two at Paul Ricard |url=https://formulascout.com/giusti-masters-conditions-to-win-wet-frec-race-two-at-paul-ricard/121842 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}} His next win came during another rainy race, this time in Imola. He started the race in 4th, and managed to maintain the lead throughout three different safety car appearances.{{Cite web |last=Series |first=Feeder |date=2024-09-11 |title=Giusti triumphs in the rain as Câmara extends points lead: FR Europe Imola recap |url=https://feederseries.net/2024/09/11/giusti-triumphs-in-the-rain-as-camara-extends-points-lead-freca-imola-recap/ |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Feeder Series |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Ida |date=2024-09-08 |title=Giusti wins and Taponen spins Camara in FREC's second Imola race |url=https://formulascout.com/giusti-wins-and-taponen-spins-camara-in-frecs-second-imola-race/123545 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}}

= FIA Formula 3 =

File:FIA F3 Austria 2025 Nr. 19 Giusti.jpg during the 2025 Spielberg Formula 3 round]]

Giusti stepped up to FIA Formula 3 with MP Motorsport for the 2025 season, partnering alongside Bruno del Pino and Red Bull junior Tim Tramnitz.{{Cite web |last=Allen |first=Peter |date=2024-12-03 |title=Alessandro Giusti moves up to F3 for 2025 with MP Motorsport drive |url=https://formulascout.com/alessandro-giusti-moves-up-to-f3-for-2025-with-mp-motorsport-drive/126227 |access-date=2024-12-03 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}}

= Formula One =

Giusti joined the Williams Driver Academy in January 2024.{{Cite web|title=Alessandro Giusti and Sara Matsui join the Williams Racing Driver Academy|date=17 January 2024|url=https://www.williamsf1.com/posts/a3253f36-f89d-45d6-8eba-48ef703fdd6c/alessandro-giusti-sara-matsui-williams-racing-driver-academy|access-date=18 January 2024|website=Williams Racing|language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Ida |date=2024-01-17 |title=Alessandro Giusti and Sara Matsui join Williams' Racing Driver Academy |url=https://formulascout.com/alessandro-giusti-and-sara-matsui-join-williams-racing-driver-academy/115005 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}}

= Formula E =

In July 2025, Giusti will test a Formula E car for the first time during the Berlin rookie test at the Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit, driving for Lola Yamaha ABT.{{Cite web|title=Giusti and Barter in at Lola Yamaha ABT for Berlin Rookie Test|date=4 July 2025|url=https://fiaformulae.com/en/news/753720|access-date=6 July 2025|website=The Official Home of Formula E.|language=en}}

Racing record

= Racing career summary =

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center;" ! Season ! Series ! Team ! Races ! Wins ! Poles ! F/Laps ! Podiums ! Points ! Position
2021 \|style="text-align:left;"\| French F4 Championship \|style="text-align:left;"\| FFSA Academy \| 20 \| 2 \| 1 \| 1 \| 6 \| 147 \| 6th
2022 \|style="text-align:left;"\| French F4 Championship \|style="text-align:left;"\| FFSA Academy \| 20 \| 2 \| 6 \| 2 \| 12 \| 300 \|style="background:#FFFFBF;"\| 1st
2023 \|style="text-align:left;"\| Formula Regional European Championship \|style="text-align:left;"\| G4 Racing \| 20 \| 3 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 111 \| 6th
2024 \|style="text-align:left;"\| Formula Regional European Championship \|style="text-align:left;"\| ART Grand Prix \| 20 \| 2 \| 0 \| 2 \| 7 \| 195 \| 4th
2025 \|style="text-align:left;"\| FIA Formula 3 Championship \|style="text-align:left;"\| MP Motorsport \| 10 \| 0 \| 0 \| 0 \| 2 \| 45* \| 7th*

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center;"

! Season

! Series

! Team

! Races

! Wins

! Poles

! F/Laps

! Podiums

! Points

! Position

2021

|style="text-align:left;"| French F4 Championship

|style="text-align:left;"| FFSA Academy

| 20

| 2

| 1

| 6

| 147

| 6th

2022

|style="text-align:left;"| French F4 Championship

|style="text-align:left;"| FFSA Academy

| 20

| 2

| 6

| 2

| 12

| 300

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1st

2023

|style="text-align:left;"| Formula Regional European Championship

|style="text-align:left;"| G4 Racing

| 20

| 3

| 2

| 3

| 4

| 111

| 6th

2024

|style="text-align:left;"| Formula Regional European Championship

|style="text-align:left;"| ART Grand Prix

| 20

| 2

| 0

| 2

| 7

| 195

| 4th

2025

|style="text-align:left;"| FIA Formula 3 Championship

|style="text-align:left;"| MP Motorsport

| 10

| 0

| 2

| 45*

| 7th*

{{asterisk}} Season still in progress.

= Complete French F4 Championship results =

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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%;"

! Year

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! 18

! 19

! 20

! 21

! Pos

! Points

2021

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NOG
1
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| NOG
2
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NOG
3
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAG1
1
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAG1
2
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAG1
3
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| HUN
1
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| HUN
2
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| HUN
3
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LÉD
1
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| LÉD
2
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LÉD
3
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MNZ
1
{{small|11}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MNZ
2
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| MNZ
3
{{small|C}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC
1
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC
2
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| LEC
3
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MAG2
1
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| MAG2
2
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MAG2
3
{{small|2}}

! 6th

! {{Tooltip|147|159, including dropped points}}

2022

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NOG
1
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| NOG
2
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| NOG
3
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| PAU
1
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| PAU
2
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| PAU
3
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MAG
1
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| MAG
2
{{small|DNS}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MAG
3
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| SPA
1
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA
2
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| SPA
3
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| LÉD
1
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LÉD
2
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| LÉD
3
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| CRT
1
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CRT
2
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| CRT
3
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| LEC
1
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC
2
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| LEC
3
{{small|1}}

!style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1st

!style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 300

= Complete Formula Regional European Championship results =

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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%;"

! Year

! Team

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! 18

! 19

! 20

! DC

! Points

2023

!nowrap| G4 Racing

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| IMO
1
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| IMO
2
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CAT
1
{{small|13}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CAT
2
{{small|17}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HUN
1
{{small|14}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| HUN
2
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SPA
1
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SPA
2
{{small|13}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MUG
1
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MUG
2
{{small|12}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| LEC
1
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC
2
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RBR
1
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| RBR
2
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| MNZ
1
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MNZ
2
{{small|18}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ZAN
1
{{small|11}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ZAN
2
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| HOC
1
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC
2
{{small|17}}

! 6th

! 111

2024

!nowrap| ART Grand Prix

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| HOC
1
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| HOC
2
{{small|14}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| SPA
1
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| SPA
2
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| ZAN
1
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| ZAN
2
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| HUN
1
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| HUN
2
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#cfcfff;"| MUG
1
{{small|11}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| MUG
2
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| LEC
1
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| LEC
2
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| IMO
1
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#ffffbf;"| IMO
2
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#ffdf9f;"| RBR
1
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| RBR
2
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#dfffdf;"| CAT
1
{{small|8}}

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| CAT
2
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#efcfff;"| MNZ
1
{{small|Ret}}

|style="background:#dfdfdf;"| MNZ
2
{{small|2}}

! 4th

! 195

= Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results =

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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%;"

! 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

!nowrap| MP Motorsport

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MEL
SPR
{{small|11}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MEL
FEA
{{small|25}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| BHR
SPR
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| BHR
FEA
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| IMO
SPR
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| IMO
FEA
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MON
SPR
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MON
FEA
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CAT
SPR
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| CAT
FEA
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RBR
SPR
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| RBR
FEA
{{small|12}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SIL
SPR
{{small|12}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SIL
FEA
{{small|14}}

|style="background:#;"| SPA
SPR
{{small

}

|style="background:#;"| SPA
FEA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| HUN
SPR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| HUN
FEA
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| MNZ
SPR
{{small|}}

|style="background:#;"| MNZ
FEA
{{small|}}

! 8th*

! 54*

{{asterisk}} Season still in progress.

References

External links

{{DriverDB driver|alessandro-giusti}}

Category:2006 births

Category:Living people

Category:French racing drivers

Category:French F4 Championship drivers

Category:Formula Regional European Championship drivers

Category:ART Grand Prix drivers

Category:MP Motorsport drivers

Category:FIA Formula 3 Championship drivers

Category:21st-century French sportsmen