Alexandre Bardinon

Alexandre Bardinon
Alexandre Bardinon
	Bardinon in 2021
Nationality	French
Born	9 May 2002 (age 22); Geneva, Switzerland
Related to	Pierre Bardinon (grandfather); Patrick Bardinon (father)
Formula Regional European Championship career
Debut season	2019
Current team	FA Racing by MP
Racing licence	FIA Silver
Car number	9
Former teams	Van Amersfoort Racing
Starts	27 (30 entries)
Wins	16
Podiums	28
Poles	18
Fastest laps	32
Previous series
2021; 2020; 2018	F3 Asian Championship; Euroformula Open Championship; V de V Challenge Monoplace

Alexandre Bardinon (born 9 May 2002) is a French-Swiss racing driver who last competed in the 2021 Formula Regional European Championship under a French license for FA Racing. He is the grandson of French businessman and Ferrari collector Pierre Bardinon and the son of racing driver Patrick Bardinon, who raced in the 80's within the Formula 3 and Formula 2 championships.^[1] He is the current owner of the Circuit du Mas du Clos, a race track founded by his grandfather in 1963.^[2]

Career

Debut in cars

In 2018 Bardinon started his racing career as he drove in the French GT4 Cup for M Racing - YMR where he achieved one podium.^[3] He also raced in V de V Challenge Monoplace for Formula Motorsport where he once again achieved one podium finish.^[4]

Formula Regional European Championship

In 2019, Bardinon signed with Mas du Clos racing for the race at Vallelunga where he finished 13th and 12th respective at both rounds. He then made the switch the VAR for the remaining rounds with the highest finish of 9th at the Hungaroring. He finished the season last with 5 points.^[5]

Euroformula Open Championship

Bardinon will race for Van Amersfoort Racing alongside the Estner brothers Sebastian and Andreas in 2020.^[6]

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Podiums	Points	Position
2018	French GT4 Cup - Am	M Racing - YMR	2	0	12	27th
	French GT4 Cup - Pro-Am	M Racing - YMR	6	1	29	16th
	V de V Challenge Monoplace	Formula Motorsport	2	1	57	24th
2019	Formula Regional European Championship	Mas du Clos Racing Team	3	0	0	20th
2019	Formula Regional European Championship	Van Amersfoort Racing	17	0	5	20th
2020	Euroformula Open Championship	Van Amersfoort Racing	18	0	9	16th
2021	Formula Regional European Championship	FA Racing by MP	19	0	0	33rd
2021	F3 Asian Championship	Pinnacle Motorsport	15	0	0	20th

Complete Formula Regional European Championship results

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

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	DC	Points
2019	Van Amersfoort Racing	LEC 1	LEC 2	LEC 3	VLL 1 13	VLL 2 12	VLL 3 C†	HUN 1 11	HUN 2 Ret	HUN 3 9	RBR 1 Ret	RBR 2 Ret	RBR 3 DNS	IMO 1 12	IMO 2 13	IMO 3 Ret	IMO 4 10	CAT 1 11	CAT 2 11	CAT 3 11	MUG 1 14	MUG 2 13	MUG 3 12	MNZ 1 10	MNZ 2 11	MNZ 3 11	20th	5
2021	FA Racing by MP	IMO 1 24	IMO 2 Ret	CAT 1 26	CAT 2 26	MCO 1 DNQ	MCO 2 18	LEC 1 26	LEC 2 23	ZAN 1 26	ZAN 2 27	SPA 1 Ret	SPA 2 Ret	RBR 1 30†	RBR 2 Ret	VAL 1 Ret	VAL 2 28	MUG 1 28	MUG 2 31	MNZ 1 20	MNZ 2 29						33rd	0

^† The third race in Vallelunga was cancelled due to bad weather and later run in Imola as a fourth race.

Complete Euroformula Open Championship results

(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	Pos	Points
2020	Van Amersfoort Racing	HUN 1 12	HUN 2 8	LEC 1 12	LEC 2 12	RBR 1 11	RBR 2 9	MNZ 1 Ret	MNZ 2 Ret	MNZ 3 12	MUG 1 10	MUG 2 Ret	SPA 1 13	SPA 2 10	SPA 3 11	CAT 1 11	CAT 2 14	CAT 3 10	CAT 4 Ret	16th	9

Complete F3 Asian Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate the fastest lap of top ten finishers)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	DC	Points
2021	Pinnacle Motorsport	DUB 1 18	DUB 2 17	DUB 3 Ret	ABU 1 15	ABU 2 12	ABU 3 12	ABU 1 14	ABU 2 Ret	ABU 3 13	DUB 1 Ret	DUB 2 13	DUB 3 Ret	ABU 1 Ret	ABU 2 17	ABU 3 Ret	20th	0

References

^ "Mas du Clos Racing Team joins new European Regional F3 series". Formula Scout. 9 November 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
^ Melia, Lisa (28 July 2022). "Creuse : le circuit du Mas du Clos va rouvrir plus de dix ans après sa fermeture". France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 3 October 2022.
^ https://south.gt4series.com/fr_fr/news/211/le-yvan-muller-racing-annonce-les-equipages-de-ses-deux-mercedes-amg-gt4^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2020-05-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Formula3 Regional Europe- Driver BARDINON". Archived from the original on 2020-04-29. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
^ Wood, Ida (February 27, 2020). "Van Amersfoort Racing adds Sebastian Estner for Euroformula".

External links

Alexandre Bardinon career summary at DriverDB.com

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[1] "Mas du Clos Racing Team joins new European Regional F3 series". Formula Scout. 9 November 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

[2] Melia, Lisa (28 July 2022). "Creuse : le circuit du Mas du Clos va rouvrir plus de dix ans après sa fermeture". France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 3 October 2022.

[3] ttps://south.gt4series.com/fr_fr/news/211/le-yvan-muller-racing-annonce-les-equipages-de-ses-deux-mercedes-amg-gt4^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[4] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2020-05-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[5] "Formula3 Regional Europe- Driver BARDINON". Archived from the original on 2020-04-29. Retrieved 2020-05-08.

[6] Wood, Ida (February 27, 2020). "Van Amersfoort Racing adds Sebastian Estner for Euroformula".

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