Draft:Alex Ninovic
| Alex Ninovic | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Australia |
| Born | March 4, 2007 |
| F4 British Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2024 |
| Current team | Rodin Motorsport |
| Car number | 12 |
| Starts | 2 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Previous series | |
| 2023 | F4 Spanish Championship |
Alex Ninovic (born March 4 2007) is an Australian racing driver from Sydney. He is set to compete in the F4 British Championship with Rodin Motorsport.[1] He is a Rodin sponsored driver.[2]
Career[edit]
Karting[edit]
Ninovic mostly karted in Australia, winning the Australian Junior title in 2021 and the Australian Senior title in 2022.[3] He has a 77% podium rate in his home country.[2] This impressive karting form attracted Rodin Cars, who subsequently sponsored the driver on his step up to cars.
Formula 4[edit]
2023[edit]
In the early part of the year, Ninovic was announced to be competing in the 2023 F4 Spanish Championship with Rodin Carlin, who were to step into the championship as a new team.[4] He had an impressive season, beating fellow Aussie and experienced teammate Noah Lisle in the championship standings, and his other teammate Federico Al Rifai, in the championship standings.[5] He also managed to score Rodin Carlin's only podium of the season at Circuit Ricardo Tormo.[6]
2024[edit]
On 8 December 2023, it was confirmed that Ninovic would move from Spanish F4 to British F4 with Rodin Motorsport for the 2024 F4 British Championship.[7]
Karting record[edit]
| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Australian Kart Championship - Cadet 9 | 3rd | |
| 2017 | Australian Kart Championship - Cadet 12 | 35th | |
| 2018 | Australian Kart Championship - Cadet 12 | 4th | |
| 2019 | ROK Cup Superfinal - Mini Rok | PCR Factory Team | 25th |
| WSK Open Cup - 60 Mini | 106th | ||
| Australian Kart Championship - Cadet 12 | 4th | ||
| 2020 | Australian Kart Championship - KA4 Junior | NC | |
| 2021 | Australian Kart Championship - KA4 Junior | 1st | |
| ROK Cup Superfinal - Junior ROK | PCR Factory Team | 19th | |
| Trofeo delle Industrie - X30 Junior | 25th | ||
| 2022 | Australian Kart Championship - KA3 Senior | 1st |
Racing record[edit]
Career summary[edit]
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | F4 Spanish Championship | Rodin Carlin | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 10th |
| 2024 | F4 British Championship | Rodin Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30* | 3rd* |
Complete F4 Spanish Championship results[edit]
(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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rodin Carlin | SPA 1 5 |
SPA 2 Ret |
SPA 3 10 |
ARA 1 11 |
ARA 2 10 |
ARA 3 11 |
NAV 1 8 |
NAV 2 7 |
NAV 3 8 |
JER 1 14 |
JER 2 29 |
JER 3 Ret |
EST 1 10 |
EST 2 9 |
EST 3 26 |
CRT 1 8 |
CRT 2 5 |
CRT 3 3 |
CAT 1 32† |
CAT 2 Ret |
CAT 3 9 |
10th | 54 |
References[edit]
- ^ Wood, Ida (2023-12-08). "Alex Ninovic stays with Carlin for move from Spanish to British F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ a b "Alex Ninovic | Motorsport Racing Driver". Rodin Cars. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ "Driver: Alex Ninovic | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2023-04-18). "Flavio Olivieri to race for Cram Motorsport in Spanish F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ "Championships | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ Scout, Formula (2023-10-15). "Nael wins before stall keeps Spanish F4 title fight alive". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2023-12-08). "Alex Ninovic stays with Carlin for move from Spanish to British F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-04-06.