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René Lammers
Dutch racing driver (born 2008) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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René Lammers (Dutch pronunciation: [rəˈneː ˈlɑmərs]; born 13 July 2008) is a Dutch racing driver who competes in the F4 Spanish Championship for MP Motorsport.
Born and raised in Leiden, Lammers is the son of former Formula One driver and Le Mans winner Jan Lammers. After a successful karting career—culminating in his victory at the direct-drive European Championship in 2023—Lammers graduated to junior formulae.
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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.[1] This was followed by victory in the same category in the Trofeo Andrea Margutti.[2] For 2021, Lammers stepped up to the X30 Junior and OK-Junior categories, as he won the Trofeo Andrea Margutti again.[3] 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.[4] Lammers also finished 2nd in the Karting World Championship, driving for Parolin Motorsport.[5]
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.[6] 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.[7][8]
In his main campaign, Lammers started the season with a double points finish.[9] 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.[10] There, he had his best weekend, securing his first and only podium of the season during the second race.[11] Collecting four more points finishes in the final three rounds, Lammers placed 13th in the standings, with 55 points.[12]
2025
Lammers continued in Spanish F4 for 2025, remaining with MP Motorsport.[13]
Formula One
In 2023, Lammers was crowned Scouting World Finals champion, and was offered a place in the Ferrari Driver Academy.[14] 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.[15]
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Personal life
His father is Jan Lammers, a former Formula One driver and winner of the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans with Silk Cut Jaguar.[16]
Karting record
Karting career summary
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Racing career summary
Complete Formula Winter Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete F4 Spanish Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Eurocup-4 Spanish Winter Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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