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Nyck de Vries

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Nyck de Vries is a Dutch racing driver, born in 1995, who won the 2020-21 Formula E World Championship with Mercedes and competed at 11 Formula One Grands Prix in 2022 and 2023. Raised in Uitwellingerga, he won back-to-back senior karting world titles in 2010 and 2011, was backed by the McLaren Young Driver Programme, took the Formula Renault Eurocup in 2014 and won the FIA Formula 2 title in 2019 with ART. He made his Formula One debut as a substitute for Alexander Albon at the 2022 Italian Grand Prix, scoring points, then joined AlphaTauri for 2023 but was replaced by Daniel Ricciardo after ten rounds. He later returned to Formula E with Mahindra, signed for Toyota in the Hypercar class of the World Endurance Championship, and has been a McLaren test and simulator driver since 2025.

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Birth Year
1995 1
Connections

Competed In

24 Hours of Le Mans, Competitions
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Formula One World Championship, Competitions
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On The Roster Of

McLaren, Teams and Clubs
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Racing Bulls, Teams and Clubs
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Williams Racing, Teams and Clubs
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Plays

Motor Racing, Sports
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Nationality

Netherlands

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Source Nyck de Vries (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is a Dutch racing driver who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship
Sources
1. Jolpica F1 API (Ergast successor): Jolpica F1 API driver record: Nyck de Vries
Jolpica F1 API (Ergast successor)Driver record, date of birth
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"dateOfBirth": "1995-02-06"
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Nyck de Vries (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth
    born 6 February 1995
  • Lead, nationality
    is a Dutch racing driver who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship
  • Plays: Motor Racing, Lead
    is a Dutch racing driver who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship
  • Competed In: Formula One World Championship, Lead
    De Vries competed in Formula One at 11 Grands Prix from 2022 to 2023
  • Competed In: 24 Hours of Le Mans, Lead
    De Vries won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2026 with Toyota
  • On The Roster Of: Racing Bulls, Career
    he joined AlphaTauri for 2023 but was replaced by Daniel Ricciardo after ten rounds
  • On The Roster Of: Williams Racing, Career
    A test and reserve driver for Williams
  • On The Roster Of: McLaren, Career
    He has served as a test driver and simulator driver for McLaren in Formula One since 2025
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