Matthieu Vaxivière
Matthieu Vaxivière (born December 3, 1994 in Limoges ) is a French racing driver . He competed in Formula V8 3.5 from 2014 to 2016 . He has been part of the GP3 series since 2017 .
Career
Vaxivière began his motorsport career in karting . He then took part in some races in the Trophée Andros ice racing series . In 2010 he started in the Mitjet Series , a series of cars powered by a motorcycle engine. He finished the season in ninth place.
In 2011 Vaxivière switched to formula racing and competed in the French F4 championship. With three wins and a total of ten podium finishes, he decided the championship for himself. In 2012 Vaxivière received a cockpit at Tech 1 Racing in the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup . With a tenth place as the only point placement, he finished the season in 29th place overall. In addition, Vaxivière took part in four Alpine Formula Renault events for Tech 1 Racing . He achieved a podium placement with a third place. In the overall standings he was 14th. He also completed two races in the French GT championship. In 2013 Vaxivière stayed with Tech 1 Racing in the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup. At the season opener in Alcañiz , he won both races from pole position and also drove the fastest lap in both races. In the further course of the season, however, Vaxivière was not able to build on these results and he only finished in the points in two other races. While his teammate Pierre Gasly won the championship, he was tenth overall. Vaxivière also competed for Tech 1 Racing at two Alpine Formula Renault events. He also made four guest starts in the French Porsche Carrera Cup . He crossed the finish line first and was always in the top 3.
2014 changed Vaxivière in the Formula Renault 3.5 , where he became a cockpit in by Charouz Racing System managed Lotus received team. In an accident in Monte Carlo , he suffered a vertebral fracture, because of which he was canceled for two events. After his return, he achieved second place at the Nürburgring . Vaxivière then managed six more points, including another podium. In the overall ranking he reached eighth place. With that he prevailed internally against his team colleague Marlon Stöckinger , who was ninth. In addition, Vaxivière was active for Prospeed Competition in the LMGTE-Am class of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in 2014 . Due to his injury from formula racing , Vaxivière missed his debut at the Le Mans 24-hour race , which was part of the WEC. In the GT Drivers' World Cup, Vaxivière was 23rd together with his team-mates Emmanuel Collard and François Perrodo . In addition, Vaxivière took part in a race in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) and two races in the French GT championship in 2014 . In 2015 , Vaxivière contested his second season in Formula Renault 3.5 for Lotus. He won a race each in Alcañiz, Spa-Francorchamps and Spielberg . With 234 to 307 points he was second overall behind Oliver Rowland . He also made two guest starts in the Alpine Formula Renault.
In 2016 , Formula Renault 3.5 was renamed Formula V8 3.5 and Vaxivière switched to the newly entered racing team SMP Racing , which was looked after by AF Corse . He decided a race for himself in Spa-Francorchamps and Spielberg and finished the season in sixth place in the drivers' championship.
In 2017 , Vaxivière took over the cockpit of DAMS driver Santino Ferrucci from the fourth race weekend of the GP3 series in Hungary .
statistics
Career stations
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Individual results in Formula Renault 3.5 / Formula V8 3.5
year | team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14th | 15th | 16 | 17th | 18th | Points | rank |
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2014 | lotus | MNZ | ALC | MON | SPA | MOS | ONLY | HUN | LEC | JRZ | 83 | 8th. | |||||||||
17 * | 16 | 7th | 8th | DNF | INJ | INJ | INJ | INJ | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7th | 3 | 6th | 4th | 8th | |||||
2015 | lotus | ALC | MON | SPA | HUN | SPI | SIL | ONLY | LMS | JRZ | 234 | 2. | |||||||||
4th | 1 | DNF | 1 | 3 | 4th | 2 | 6th | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4th | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||
2016 | SMP Racing | ALC | HUN | SPA | LEC | SIL | SPI | MNZ | JER | CAT | 175 | 6th | |||||||||
2 | DNF | 5 | 5 | DNF | 1 | 5 | DNF | 2 | 7th | 1 | 6th | 3 | DNF | 3 | 3 | DNF | DNF |
Individual results in the FIA World Endurance Championship - GT World Cup
year | team | vehicle | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | Points | rank |
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2014 | Prospeed Competition | Porsche 911 GT3 RSR | SIL | SPA | LMS | OUT | FUJ | SHA | BRN | SAO | 12 | 23. |
DNF | 25th | INJ | 27 | 19th | 23 | 25th | 17th |
Individual results in the GP3 series
year | team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14th | 15th | 16 | Points | rank |
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2017 | DAMS | ESP | AUT | GBR | HUN | BEL | ITA | ESP | UAE | 0 | 22nd | ||||||||
12 | 12 | DNF | 15th |
( Legend )
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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2017 | TDS Racing | Oreca 07 | François Perrodo | Emmanuel Collard | failure | accident |
2018 | TDS Racing | Oreca 07 | François Perrodo | Loïc Duval | disqualified | |
2019 | TDS Racing | Oreca 07 | François Perrodo | Loïc Duval | Rank 8 |
Sebring results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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2019 | Konica Minolta Cadillac DPi-VR | Cadillac DPi-VR | Jordan Taylor | Renger van der Zande | Rank 2 |
Web links
- Career statistics from Matthieu Vaxivière at driverdb.com (English)
- Career statistics from Matthieu Vaxivière at speedsport-magazine.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peter Allen: “France's new starlet: Matthieu Vaxiviere”. paddockscout.com, October 31, 2011, accessed January 26, 2014 .
- ↑ Valentin Khorounzhiy: “Tech 1 Racing retain Matthieu Vaxiviere for 2013”. paddockscout.com, January 31, 2013, accessed January 26, 2014 .
- ^ Por Felix Mattis: "Formula Renault 2.0 - Vaxiviere starts with a double victory". (No longer available online.) Eurosport.yahoo.com, April 28, 2013, archived from the original on February 20, 2014 ; Retrieved January 26, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Anthony Drevet: "FR 3.5 - Matthieu Vaxivière signe avec Lotus". autohebdo.fr, December 18, 2013, accessed January 26, 2014 (French).
- ^ Peter Allen: "Stanaway to make FR3.5 return with Lotus at Spa after Vaxiviere injury". paddockscout.com, May 28, 2014, accessed July 13, 2014 .
- ↑ Mario Fritzsche: "ProSpeed team for Le Mans complete: Palttala replaces Vaxiviere". Motorsport-Total.com, May 29, 2014, accessed July 13, 2014 .
- ↑ Gruz David: Returning Vaxiviere completes Lotus FR3.5 lineup. paddockscout.com, February 6, 2015, accessed February 25, 2015 .
- ↑ Peter Mills: Matthieu Vaxiviere and Vladimir Atoev join F3.5 V8's Spirit of Race. autosport.com, December 29, 2015, accessed November 5, 2016 .
- ^ Adrián Fernández: Matthieu Vaxivière regresa a monoplazas con DAMS. motor.es, July 27, 2017, accessed August 2, 2017 (Spanish).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Vaxivière, Matthieu |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French racing car driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd December 1994 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Limoges , France |