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Tymek Kucharczyk

{{Short description|Polish racing driver (born 2006)}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2021}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}

{{Infobox racing driver

|name=Tymek Kucharczyk

|nationality={{flagicon|POL}} Polish

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|df=yes|2006|02|27}}

|birth_place=Łodygowice, Poland|caption=Kucharczyk with a trophy at the Zandvoort in 2024

|current series=Euroformula Open Championship

|year=2023

|first year=2025

|current team=BVM Racing

|fastest laps=0

|poles=0

|starts=0

|wins=0

|podiums=0

|best finish=NC

|former teams=

|prev series=GB3 Championship
F4 Spanish Championship
|prev series years=2023-2024
2022

|image=File:Tymek Kucharczyk with trophy GB3 Championship 2024 Zandvoort Race 2.jpg}}

Tymoteusz Antoni "Tymek" Kucharczyk{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsport-xl.de/news/2017/WSK/WSK-Final-Cup-2017-Spannendes-Finale-kuert-Champions-29510.html|title=WSK Final Cup 2017: Spannendes Finale kürt Champions|website=Motorsport XL|date=13 November 2017|access-date=13 July 2024}} (born 27 February 2006) is a Polish racing driver who is contracted to compete in the 2025 Euroformula Open Championship with BVM Racing. Previously, he competed in the 2024 GB3 Championship, finishing third overall. He made his car racing debut in the 2022 F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport,{{Cite web |date=28 April 2022 |title=Your season guide to the 2022 Spanish F4 Championship |url=https://feederseries.net/2022/04/28/your-season-guide-to-the-2022-spanish-f4-championship/ |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=Feeder Series |language=en}} in which he also came third.{{Cite web|last=Waring|first=Bethonie|date=13 November 2022|title=Tsolov ends Spanish F4 season with triple win|url=https://formulascout.com/tsolov-ends-spanish-f4-season-with-triple-win/100908|access-date=6 April 2023|website=Formula Scout|language=en}}

Career

= Karting =

He began karting at the age of five and began regularly taking part in races in Italy at the age of eight.{{Cite web |title=Tymek Kucharczyk - kierowca wyścigowy |url=https://patronite.pl/GB3 |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=Patronite.pl |language=pl}} In 2020 he joined Akademia ORLEN Team.{{Cite web |date=2021-04-06 |title=Kubica szkoli następcę – Tymek Kucharczyk w drodze na salony |url=https://infosport.pl/2021/04/06/kubica-szkoli-nastepce-tymek-kucharczyk-w-drodze-na-salony/ |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=InfoSPORT.pl |language=pl-PL}}

= Formula 4 =

In October 2021 he won Richard Mille Young Talent Academy shootout and has earned a seat in F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport.{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Ida |date=2021-10-18 |title=Tymoteusz Kucharczyk wins Spanish F4 seat in Richard Mille shootout |url=https://formulascout.com/tymoteusz-kucharczyk-wins-spanish-f4-seat-in-richard-mille-shootout/85224 |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}}

On 30 April 2022 he made his Formula 4 debut at the Algarve International Circuit. He finished the season with a win and 12 podiums and came third in the drivers' championship.{{Cite web |title=Tymoteusz Kucharczyk |url=https://www.driverdb.com/drivers/tymoteusz-kucharczyk |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=driverdb.com}}

= GB3 Championship =

== 2023 ==

Kucharczyk would make his debut in the series with Douglas Motorsport for the 2023 GB3 Championship.{{Cite web |last=Whitfield |first=Steve |date=2023-02-17 |title=Spanish F4 winner Tymoteusz Kucharczyk moves into GB3 with Douglas |url=https://formulascout.com/spanish-f4-winner-tymek-kucharczyk-moves-into-gb3-with-douglas/103830 |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}} He would finish the season in 7th.

== 2024 ==

For the 2024 season, Kucharczyk would switch to Hitech Pulse-Eight.{{cite web |date=February 20, 2024 |title=POLISH ACE KUCHARCZYK SWITCHES TO HITECH PULSE-EIGHT FOR GB3 RETURN |url=https://www.gb-3.net/news/2024/feb/20/polish-ace-kucharczyk-switches-to-hitech-pulseeight-for-gb3-return- |accessdate=February 20, 2024}} He would have a much more impressive season during his second year, achieving 4 race wins and finishing 3rd overall.

= Formula Regional European Championship =

On September 12 2023, it was announced that Kucharczyk would debut in 2023 Formula Regional European Championship at Monza with the Saintéloc Racing team.{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Ida |date=2023-09-14 |title=Tymek Kucharczyk and Noah Stromsted to debut in FREC at Monza |url=https://formulascout.com/tymek-kucharczyk-and-noah-stromsted-to-debut-in-frec-at-monza/111276 |access-date=2023-09-14 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}}

= Euroformula Open =

Kucharczyk is contracted to compete in the Euroformula Open Championship with BVM Racing for the 2025 season.{{Cite web |last=Albertini |first=Marco |date=23 April 2025 |title=Euroformula Open: 2025 season guide |url=https://feederseries.net/2025/04/23/euroformula-open-2025-season-guide/ |access-date=23 April 2025 |website=Feeder Series |language=en}}

Personal life

He was born in Łodygowice in 2006. He named Ayrton Senna his racing hero.{{Cite web |title=Tymek Kucharczyk |url=https://www.gb-3.net/drivers/2023/tymek-kucharczyk |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=gb-3.net}}

Karting record

=Karting career summary=

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

! Season

!Series

!Team

!Position

2011

| align="left" |Czech Championship — Easy 50

| align="left" |Hawi Racing Team

|NC

2012

| align="left" |Czech Championship — Easy 50

| align="left" |Hawi Racing Team

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd

rowspan="2" | 2013

| align="left" |Karting Cup — Baby 60

| align="left" |

| 6th

align="left" |Rotax Max Challenge Poland — Micro Max

| align="left" |UniQ Racing

|6th

2014

| align="left" |Academy Champion Kart — Baby Academy

| align="left" |RB Racing

| style="background:#DFDFDF;" |2nd

rowspan="4" |2015

| align="left" |WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini

| rowspan="4" align="left" |RB Racing

|32nd

align="left" |WSK Night Edition — 60 Mini

|17th

align="left" |WSK Gold Cup — 60 Mini

|NC

align="left" | WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini

|NC

rowspan="4" |2016

| align="left" |WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini

| rowspan="2" align="left" |RB Racing

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd

align="left" |WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini

|NC

align="left" |ROK Cup Italy Nord Region — Mini ROK

| align="left" |

|8th

align="left" |ROK Cup International Final — Mini ROK

| align="left" |Tb Kart Srl

|18th

rowspan="7" |2017

| align="left" |WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini

| rowspan="6" align="left" |TK Kart Srl

|14th

align="left" |WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini

|25th

align="left" |Italian Championship — 60 Mini

|12th

align="left" |ROK Cup Italy Nord Region — Mini ROK

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

align="left" |ROK Cup Italy — Mini ROK

| style="background:#DFDFDF;" |2nd

align="left" |ROK Cup International Final — Mini ROK

|14th

align="left" | WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini

| align="left" |Parolin Racing Team

|24th

rowspan="8" |2018

| align="left" |WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini

| rowspan="2" align="left" |AV Racing

|9th

align="left" |WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini

| style="background:#DFDFDF;" |2nd

align="left" |Italian Championship — ROK Junior

| align="left" |

|5th

align="left" |SKUSA SuperNationals XXII — X30 Junior class

| align="left" |

|6th

align="left" |CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ

| align="left" |Baby Race Srl

|41st

align="left" |CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ

| align="left" |Baby Race Driver Academy

|NC

align="left" |WSK Open Cup — OKJ

| align="left" |

|NC

align="left" |WSK Final Cup — OKJ

| align="left" |Baby Race Driver Academy

|5th

rowspan="10" |2019

| align="left" |WSK Champions Cup — OKJ

| rowspan="8" align="left" |Baby Race Driver Academy

|34th

align="left" |South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ

|33rd

align="left" |WSK Super Master Series — OKJ

|20th

align="left" |WSK Euro Series — OKJ

|18th

align="left" |Coupe de France — OKJ

|7th

align="left" |Italian Championship — X30 Junior

|12th

align="left" |CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ

|11th

align="left" |CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ

|NC

align="left" |WSK Open Cup — OKJ

| rowspan="2" align="left" |Parolin Racing Kart

|15th

align="left" |WSK Final Cup — OKJ

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd

rowspan="8" |2020

| align="left" |WSK Champions Cup — OKJ

| rowspan="8" align="left" |Birel ART Racing

|NC

align="left" |South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ

|4th

align="left" |WSK Super Master Series — OKJ

|6th

align="left" |CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ

|12th

align="left" |WSK Euro Series — OKJ

|13th

align="left" |Champions of the Future — OKJ

|5th

align="left" |CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ

|15th

align="left" |WSK Open Cup — OKJ

|5th

rowspan="8" |2021

| align="left" |WSK Champions Cup — OK

| rowspan="8" align="left" |Bireal ART Racing

|14th

align="left" |WSK Super Master Series — OK

|6th

align="left" |WSK Euro Series — OK

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd

align="left" |Champions of the Future — OK

|7th

align="left" |CIK-FIA European Championship — OK

|24th

align="left" |CIK-FIA European Championship — KZ

|NC

align="left" |CIK-FIA World Championship — OK

|32nd

align="left" |WSK Open Cup — OK

| style="background:#DFDFDF;" |2nd

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

2022

| align="left" |F4 Spanish Championship

| align="left" |MP Motorsport

| 21

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 12

| 227

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd

rowspan="2" | 2023

|align=left| GB3 Championship

|align=left| Douglas Motorsport

| 23

| 0

| 0

| 2

| 2

| 296

| 7th

align=left| Formula Regional European Championship

|align=left| Saintéloc Racing

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| NC†

2024

|align=left| GB3 Championship

|align=left| Hitech Pulse-Eight

| 23

| 4

| 3

| 9

| 11

| 443

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd

2025

|align=left| Euroformula Open Championship

|align=left| BVM Racing

| 3

| 0

| 1

| 1

| 1

| 33*

| 4th*

* Season still in progress.

= Complete F4 Spanish 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

! 21

! DC

! Points

2022

!nowrap| MP Motorsport

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

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |JER
3
{{small|24}}

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

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |CRT
2
{{small|14}}

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

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

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |SPA
2
{{small|16}}

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |CAT
2
{{small|3}}

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

! style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd

! style="background:#FFDF9F;" |227

=Complete GB3 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

! 21

! 22

! 23

! 24

! DC

! Points

2023

!nowrap| Douglas Motorsport

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |OUL
3
{{small|137}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |SIL1
1
{{small|14}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |SIL1
2
{{small|9}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |SIL1
3
{{small|815}}

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |SPA
3
{{small|715}}

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

| style="background:#000000;color:white" |SNE
2
{{small|DSQ}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" |SNE
3
{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |SIL2
1
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |SIL2
2
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#FFFFFF;" |SIL2
3
{{small|C}}

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

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" |BRH
3
{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |ZAN
1
{{small|12}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |ZAN
2
{{small|10}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |ZAN
3
{{small|18}}

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

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

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" |DON
3
{{small|Ret}}

! 7th

! 296

2024

!nowrap| Hitech Pulse-Eight

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |OUL
3
{{small|43}}

| style="background:#FFFFBF;" |SIL1
1
{{small|1}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |SIL1
2
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#FFFFFF;" |SIL1
3
{{small|C}}

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |SPA
3
{{small|48}}

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

| style="background:#000000;color:white;" |HUN
2
{{small|DSQ}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |HUN
3
{{small|17}}

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |ZAN
3
{{small|92}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" |SIL2
1
{{small|Ret}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |SIL2
2
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |SIL2
3
{{small|34}}

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |DON
3
{{small|74}}

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

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |BRH
2
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |BRH
3
{{small|81}}

! style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd

! style="background:#FFDF9F;" |443

* Season still in progress.

= 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| Saintéloc Racing

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

}

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

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#;" | SPA
1

| style="background:#;" | SPA
2

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#;" | RBR
1

| style="background:#;" | RBR
2

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MNZ
1
{{small|17}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MNZ
2
{{small|20}}

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

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

| style="background:#;" | HOC
1

| style="background:#;" | HOC
2

! NC†

! 0

|}

† As Kucharczyk was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score point.

= Complete Euroformula Open 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

! 21

! 22

! 23

! 24

! Pos

! Points

2025

!nowrap| BVM Racing

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |HOC
3
{{small|4}}

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

}

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

! 3rd*

! 131*

|}

References

{{reflist}}

External links

  • {{DriverDB driver|tymoteusz-kucharczyk}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kucharczyk, Tymek}}

Category:2006 births

Category:Living people

Category:Polish racing drivers

Category:Formula Regional European Championship drivers

Category:Spanish F4 Championship drivers

Category:BRDC British Formula 3 Championship drivers

Category:MP Motorsport drivers

Category:Saintéloc Racing drivers

Category:Karting World Championship drivers

Category:Hitech Grand Prix drivers

Category:21st-century Polish sportsmen

Category:Euroformula Open Championship drivers

Category:BVM Racing drivers