Robert de Haan

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Robert de Haan
De Haan at the Red Bull Ring in 2023
NationalityNetherlands Dutch
Born (2006-06-22) 22 June 2006 (age 17)
Eerbeek, The Netherlands
F4 Spanish Championship career
Debut season2022
Current teamMonlau Motorsport
Racing licence FIA Silver
Car number46
Starts12
Wins0
Podiums1
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finishTBD in 2022
Previous series
2022
2021
2021
2021
Formula 4 UAE Championship
ADAC Formula 4
Italian F4 Championship
Ginetta Junior Championship
Championship titles
2023Porsche Sprint Challenge Southern Europe
Awards
2021
2021
FEED Racing France Shootout Winner
Ginetta Junior Scholarship Winner

Robert de Haan (born 22 June 2006) is a Dutch racing driver currently competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Benelux with Richardson Racing. He made his racing debut in the 2021 Ginetta Junior Championship after winning the Ginetta Junior Scholarship,[1] and he also won the 2021 FEED Racing France Shootout.[2]

Career[edit]

Karting[edit]

In 2018 De Haan became Junior champion at the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals.[3] In 2019 he won the German Junior Kart Championship.[2]

Ginetta Junior Championship[edit]

In December 2020 De Haan won the Ginetta Junior Scholarship, following a test in the Ginetta G40 at Blyton Park, to compete in the full 2021 Ginetta Junior Championship.[4] He contested the season with Richardson Racing, taking three overall wins throughout the season. He finished the season fourth in the drivers' championship and as the highest place rookie.[5]

Formula 4[edit]

In 2021 De Haan also won the FEED Racing shootout, which utilizes the Mygale M14-F4 car and is organised by Jacques Villeneuve and Patrick Lemarié.[2][6][7] At the end of the year De Haan joined Van Amersfoort Racing to contest the season finales of the Italian F4 Championship and ADAC Formula 4 Championship.[5] In the latter he even took a rookie win in the second race at the Nürburgring.[7][8]

In 2022 De Haan joined Pinnacle Motorsport in the Formula 4 UAE Championship from the third round onwards.[3][9] He then joined Monlau Motorsport to compete in the F4 Spanish Championship.[8] He finished the season in tenth an took a single podium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

Porsche competition[edit]

In 2023 De Haan rejoined Richardson Racing to compete in the Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain and Porsche Carrera Cup Benelux.[10] Ahead of the main season he already won the Porsche Sprint Challenge Southern Europe with the team. In the Porsche Carrera Cup GB he took three wins, becoming the youngest overall race winner in the history of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB and finished sixth in the championship.[11] In the Porsche Carrera Cup Benelux he became the overall and rookie champion.[12][13][14] He also joined Richardson Racing as guest driver in the Silverstone race of the Porsche Supercup, in which he claimed second place.[15][16][17] De Haan also joined HRT Performance to compete in the Zandvoort round of the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany, in which he took a podium.[18]

Karting record[edit]

Karting career summary[edit]

Season Series Team Position
2016 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - Micro Max 2nd
BNL International Karting Series - Micro 6th
2017 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - Mini Max GCW de Haan 5th
2018 CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy 12th
Rotax Max Challenge Euro Trophy - Junior 6th
Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - Junior Cees de Haan 1st
2019 WSK Final Cup — OKJ Energy Corse 6th
WSK Open Cup — OKJ 7th
Italian Karting Championship — OKJ 9th
IAME International Final - X30 Junior 2nd
SKUSA SuperNationals XXIII - X30 Junior 4th
German Junior Kart Championship Energy Corse 1st
FIA Karting European Championship - OKJ 15th
FIA Karting World Championship - OKJ 7th
WSK Euro Series — OKJ 8th
WSK Champions Cup — OKJ 20th
FIA Karting Academy Trophy 3rd
WSK Super Master Series - OKJ Energy Corse 13th
24° South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ 11th
2020 WSK Euro Series — OK 41st
FIA European Championship — OK Energy Corse 22nd
25° South Garda Winter Cup — OK 4th
WSK Super Master Series — OK 19th
WSK Champions Cup — OKJ 31st
Sources:[19]

Racing record[edit]

Racing career summary[edit]

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2021 Ginetta Junior Championship Richardson Racing 25 3 0 5 9 507 4th
ADAC Formula 4 Championship Van Amersfoort Racing 3 0 0 0 0 24 14th
Italian F4 Championship 3 0 0 0 0 0 39th
2022 Formula 4 UAE Championship Pinnacle Motorsport 12 0 0 0 0 0 30th
F4 Spanish Championship Monlau Motorsport 21 0 0 0 1 61 10th
2023 Porsche Sprint Challenge Southern Europe - Sport Division - Pro Richardson Racing 6 4 5 4 5 130 1st
Porsche Carrera Cup Benelux 12 6 4 4 11 256 1st
Porsche Supercup 1 0 0 0 1 0 NC†
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain - Pro 12 3 3 3 5 38 7th
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany HRT Performance 2 0 0 0 1 29 18th
2023–24 Porsche Carrera Cup Middle East Central Europe Racing 6 2 2 3 6 127 4th
2024 Porsche Supercup BWT Lechner Racing
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany TEAM 75 Bernhard

* Season still in progress.

Complete Ginetta Junior 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 22 23 24 25 26 DC Points
2021 Richardson Racing THR1
1

9
THR1
2

4
SNE
1

10
SNE
2

8
SNE
3

Ret
BHI
1

8
BHI
2

7
BHI
3

5
OUL
1

Ret
OUL
2

C
KNO
1

4
KNO
2

4
KNO
3

8
KNO
4

3
THR2
1

1
THR2
2

6
THR2
3

1
SIL
1

1
SIL
2

3
SIL
3

2
DON
1

4
DON
2

3
DON
3

5
BHGP
1

2
BHGP
2

10
BHGP
3

2
4th 507

Complete ADAC Formula 4 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 Pos Points
2021 Van Amersfoort Racing RBR
1
RBR
2
RBR
3
ZAN
1
ZAN
2
ZAN
3
HOC1
1
HOC1
2
HOC1
3
SAC
1
SAC
2
SAC
3
HOC2
1
HOC2
2
HOC2
3
NÜR
1

8
NÜR
2

5
NÜR
3

5
14th 24

Complete Italian F4 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
2021 Van Amersfoort Racing LEC
1
LEC
2
LEC
3
MIS
1
MIS
2
MIS
3
VLL
1
VLL
2
VLL
3
IMO
1
IMO
2
IMO
3
RBR
1
RBR
2
RBR
3
MUG
1
MUG
2
MUG
3
MNZ
1

Ret
MNZ
2

27
MNZ
3

13
39th 0

Complete Formula 4 UAE 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 DC Points
2022 Pinnacle Motorsport YAS1
1
YAS1
2
YAS1
3
YAS1
4
DUB1
1
DUB1
2
DUB1
3
DUB1
4
DUB2
1

15
DUB2
2

16
DUB2
3

22
DUB2
4

21
DUB3
1

19
DUB3
2

16
DUB3
3

23
DUB3
4

20
YAS2
1

13
YAS2
2

Ret
YAS2
3

12
YAS2
4

26
30th 0

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
2022 Monlau Motorsport ALG
1

11
ALG
2

6
ALG
3

Ret
JER
1

7
JER
2

10
JER
3

10
CRT
1

9
CRT
2

10
CRT
3

14
SPA
1

6
SPA
2

6
SPA
3

3
ARA
1

4
ARA
2

Ret
ARA
3

8
NAV
1

9
NAV
2

11
NAV
3

Ret
CAT
1

12
CAT
2

9
CAT
3

29
10th 61

* Season still in progress.


References[edit]

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  2. ^ a b c Wood, Ida (2021-06-30). "Ginetta Junior's Robert De Haan wins F4 seat in FEED Racing shootout". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  3. ^ a b "Machiels, De Haan headline Pinnacle Motorsport's F4 UAE lineup in Dubai". us15.campaign-archive.com. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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  5. ^ a b Wood, Ida (2021-10-28). "FEED Racing winner Robert De Haan joins VAR for F4 debut". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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  9. ^ Wood, Ida (2022-02-03). "De Haan and Ho join F4 UAE as grid grows to 31 cars for round three". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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