| Nationality | French |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 10 September 2006 (age 20) |
| Birth place | Bièvres, Essonne, France |
| Current series | FIA Formula 3 Championship |
| First year | 2025 |
| Current team | MP Motorsport |
| Car number | 9 |
| Starts | 21 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 2 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 1 |
| Best finish | 10th |
| Year | 2025 |
| Prev series | FR European Championship French F4 Championship |
| Prev series years | 2023–2024 2021–2022 |
| Titles | French F4 Championship |
| Title years | 2022 |
Alessandro "Sandro" Giusti (a.les.sã.dʁo ʒys.ti;[1] born 10 September 2006) is a French racing driver who competes in the FIA Formula 3 Championship for MP Motorsport as part of the Williams Driver Academy.
Previously, Giusti competed in the French F4 Championship,[1][2] where he was the 2022 champion.[3] He competed with ART Grand Prix in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship, finishing fourth overall. He is a member of the Williams Driver Academy.[4]
Career
Formula 4
2021
Giusti made his car racing debut in 2021, competing in the French F4 Championship.[5] He would claim his first win in the series at the Hungaroring after overtaking polesitter Enzo Géraci, and holding the lead until the end of the race.[6] He would clinch a second victory later that season at Race 2 at Magny-Cours.[7]
2022
Giusti returned to French F4 in 2022 for his sophomore season.[8] He would go on to win the championship, claiming five race wins.
Formula Regional European Championship
2023
In 2023, Giusti stepped up to the Formula Regional European Championship, driving for G4 Racing.[9][10] During race 1 at the Circuit Paul Ricard, he would achieve his maiden victory after starting from pole position.[11] His second win would come at the Red Bull Ring, coincidentally on his 17th birthday.[12] During the following race in Monza, Giusti would finish third, but went on to inherit his third win after winner Andrea Kimi Antonelli and runner-up Marcus Amand were both penalized after the race.[13] He would go on to finish the season in sixth with 111 points.
2024
For 2024, Giusti remained in Formula Regional European Championship, but he would switch to ART Grand Prix.[14] Giusti secured his first win of the season during a chaotic and rainy race 2 at Paul Ricard.[15] His next win came during another rainy race, this time in Imola. He started the race in fourth, and managed to maintain the lead throughout three different safety car appearances.[16][17]
FIA Formula 3
2025
Giusti stepped up to FIA Formula 3 with MP Motorsport for the 2025 season, partnering alongside Bruno del Pino and Red Bull junior Tim Tramnitz.[18]
2026
Giusti remained with MP Motorsport for his second season of Formula 3 in 2026.[19]
Formula One
Giusti joined the Williams Driver Academy in January 2024.[20][21]
Formula E
In July 2025, Giusti tested a Formula E car for the first time during the Berlin rookie test at the Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit, driving for Lola Yamaha ABT.[22] In January 2026, he was selected by Jaguar TCS Racing to partake in the Miami ePrix rookie test.[23]
Racing record
Racing career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | French F4 Championship | FFSA Academy | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 147 | 6th |
| 2022 | French F4 Championship | FFSA Academy | 20 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 300 | 1st |
| 2023 | Formula Regional European Championship | G4 Racing | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 111 | 6th |
| 2024 | Formula Regional European Championship | ART Grand Prix | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 195 | 4th |
| 2025 | FIA Formula 3 Championship | MP Motorsport | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 67 | 10th |
| 2026 | FIA Formula 3 Championship | MP Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19th* |
- Season still in progress.
Complete French F4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | NOG 1 8 | NOG 2 2 | NOG 3 8 | MAG1 1 6 | MAG1 2 8 | MAG1 3 6 | HUN 1 9 | HUN 2 1 | HUN 3 9 | LÉD 1 7 | LÉD 2 Ret | LÉD 3 7 | MNZ 1 11 | MNZ 2 7 | MNZ 3 C | LEC 1 5 | LEC 2 9 | LEC 3 2 | MAG2 1 3 | MAG2 2 1 | MAG2 3 2 | 6th | 147 |
| 2022 | NOG 1 6 | NOG 2 6 | NOG 3 3 | PAU 1 3 | PAU 2 4 | PAU 3 3 | MAG 1 4 | MAG 2 DNS | MAG 3 3 | SPA 1 2 | SPA 2 9 | SPA 3 3 | LÉD 1 2 | LÉD 2 4 | LÉD 3 1 | CRT 1 2 | CRT 2 5 | CRT 3 2 | LEC 1 2 | LEC 2 6 | LEC 3 1 | 1st | 300 |
Complete Formula Regional European 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 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | G4 Racing | IMO 1 7 | IMO 2 Ret | CAT 1 13 | CAT 2 17 | HUN 1 14 | HUN 2 Ret | SPA 1 Ret | SPA 2 13 | MUG 1 10 | MUG 2 12 | LEC 1 1 | LEC 2 5 | RBR 1 2 | RBR 2 1 | MNZ 1 1 | MNZ 2 18 | ZAN 1 11 | ZAN 2 Ret | HOC 1 Ret | HOC 2 17 | 6th | 111 |
| 2024 | ART Grand Prix | HOC 1 8 | HOC 2 14 | SPA 1 7 | SPA 2 4 | ZAN 1 3 | ZAN 2 3 | HUN 1 4 | HUN 2 7 | MUG 1 11 | MUG 2 8 | LEC 1 7 | LEC 2 1 | IMO 1 5 | IMO 2 1 | RBR 1 3 | RBR 2 Ret | CAT 1 8 | CAT 2 2 | MNZ 1 Ret | MNZ 2 2 | 4th | 195 |
Complete FIA Formula 3 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MP Motorsport | MEL SPR 11 | MEL FEA 25 | BHR SPR 7 | BHR FEA 7 | IMO SPR 10 | IMO FEA 7 | MON SPR 4 | MON FEA 10 | CAT SPR 6 | CAT FEA 3 | RBR SPR 2 | RBR FEA 12 | SIL SPR 12 | SIL FEA 14 | SPA SPR 10 | SPA FEA C | HUN SPR Ret | HUN FEA 9 | MNZ SPR 6 | MNZ FEA 8 | 10th | 67 |
| 2026 | MP Motorsport | MEL SPR 21 | MEL FEA 15 | MON SPR | MON FEA | CAT SPR | CAT FEA | RBR SPR | RBR FEA | SIL SPR | SIL FEA | SPA SPR | SPA FEA | HUN SPR | HUN FEA | MNZ SPR | MNZ FEA | MAD SPR | MAD FEA | 19th* | 0* | ||
- Season still in progress.
References
- ^ ((LucasParleF1)) (7 March 2025). "PROCHAIN PILOTE FRANÇAIS EN F1?! - ALESSANDRO GIUSTI" (in French). YouTube. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ Wolff, Perceval (6 October 2022). "French F4 leader Alessandro Giusti: "I want to win in style"". F1 Feeder Series. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ Goinard, Nicolas (21 February 2023). "À Bièvres, Alessandro Giusti, jeune prodige de la Formule 4, muscle sa conduite grâce aux policiers d'élite" (in French). Le Parisien. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "Alessandro Giusti". Williams Racing. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "F4 Academy: The Easter Cup at Nogaro launches the 2021 season". FFSA Academy. 23 March 2021. Archived 23 March 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ Wood, Ida (10 July 2021). "Alessandro Giusti becomes a first-time French F4 winner at Hungaroring". Formula Scout. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ Allen, Peter (24 October 2021). "Giusti wins ahead of Capietto as French F4 title race takes another twist". Formula Scout. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "F4 Academy: 24 young drivers ready to fight it out in Nogaro". FFSA Academy. 11 April 2022. Archived 15 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Team, Media. "G4 Racing signs French F4 champion Giusti for 2023 FRECA – G4 Racing". Archived from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- ^ Wood, Ida (8 December 2022). "French F4 champion Alessandro Giusti steps up to FREC with G4 Racing". Formula Scout
- ^ Gascoigne, Roger (22 July 2023). "Giusti takes unchallenged maiden FREC victory at Paul Ricard". Formula Scout. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ Gascoigne, Roger (10 September 2023). "Giusti holds off Meguetounif for birthday FREC victory at Red Bull Ring". Formula Scout. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ Wood, Ida (16 September 2023). "Giusti gets a third FREC win after Antonelli and Amand are penalised". Formula Scout. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Alessandro Giusti joins ART Grand Prix for FRECA's 2024 seasonLESSANDRO GIUSTI JOINS ART GRAND PRIX FOR FRECA'S 2024 SEASON!". ART Grand Prix. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ Gascoigne, Roger (21 July 2024). "Giusti masters conditions to win wet FREC race two at Paul Ricard". Formula Scout. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ Series, Feeder (11 September 2024). "Giusti triumphs in the rain as Câmara extends points lead: FR Europe Imola recap". Feeder Series. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ Wood, Ida (8 September 2024). "Giusti wins and Taponen spins Camara in FREC's second Imola race". Formula Scout. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ Allen, Peter (3 December 2024). "Alessandro Giusti moves up to F3 for 2025 with MP Motorsport drive". Formula Scout. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ "MP Motorsport retains Alessandro Giusti for the 2026 Formula 3 season". FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website. 9 September 2025. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ "Alessandro Giusti and Sara Matsui join the Williams Racing Driver Academy". Williams Racing. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ Wood, Ida (17 January 2024). "Alessandro Giusti and Sara Matsui join Williams' Racing Driver Academy". Formula Scout. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Giusti and Barter in at Lola Yamaha ABT for Berlin Rookie Test". The Official Home of Formula E.. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
- ^ "Jaguar TCS Racing sign Giusti for Miami Rookie Free Practice". The Official Home of Formula E.. 22 January 2026. Retrieved 24 January 2026.