Aurelia Nobels
Brazilian, Belgian, and American racing driver (born 2007)
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Aurelia Corine Nobels (born January 7, 2007) is a Brazilian, Belgian, and American[1] racing driver who currently competes in the GB3 Championship with Hillspeed.
January 7, 2007
Brazilian
Belgian
Americanvia triple nationality
Aurelia Nobels | |
|---|---|
Nobels at the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix | |
| Born | Aurelia Corine Nobels January 7, 2007 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Nationality | Brazilian Belgian American via triple nationality |
| GB3 Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2026 |
| Current team | Hillspeed |
| Car number | 12 |
| Starts | 3 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | TBD in 2026 |
| Previous series | |
| 2025 2024–2025 2024 2024 2024 2023–2024 2023 2022 2022 2022 | |
Nobels previously competed in F1 Academy for ART Grand Prix as part of the Ferrari Driver Academy with support from Puma in 2024 and 2025.
Career
Karting
Nobels started karting at the age of ten in Brazil. She competed in the European Championships and the World Championships.[2]
Lower formula
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Nobels made her car racing debut in the F4 Brazilian Championship in 2022 with TMG Racing. She finished the season 16th with seven points.[3] She also made a one-off appearance in F4 Spanish Championship.[4] She competed in one round of the F4 Danish Championship where she scored ten points.[5]
In 2023, Nobels competed in the Italian F4 Championship. She was supposed to start for Iron Lynx but later changed to Prema Racing, finishing 26th overall.[6]
F1 Academy
2024
For the 2024 season, she signed with ART Grand Prix to join the F1 Academy grid, with backing from Puma.[7] She finished 12th in the overall standings, with 29 points. Her highest finish was fifth place in Race 2 at Zandvoort.[8][9]
2025
Nobels continued with Puma and ART Grand Prix for the 2025 season.[10] She earned her maiden podium and highest F1 Academy finish in third place at Race 1 in Las Vegas.[11]
GB3
In 2026, Nobels moved to GB3 after two years in F1 Academy, joining Hillspeed.[12]
FIA Girls on Track - Rising Stars
In December 2022, Nobels won the Senior category of the "Girls on Track – Rising Stars" – programme organized by the FIA Women in Motorsport Commission, and was awarded a place in the Ferrari Driver Academy.[6] She departed the academy at the end of 2025, after concluding her two-year stint in F1 Academy.[13]
Personal life
Nobels was born in Boston to Belgian parents and grew up in Brazil.[14][15]
Nobels has competed under the flags of both Brazil and Belgium.[5][16] By virtue of jus soli, otherwise known as birthright citizenship, she is also a United States citizen.
Nobels speaks English, Portuguese, French, Italian, and Spanish.[17][18]
Racing record
Racing career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | F4 Brazilian Championship | TMG Racing | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16th |
| F4 Danish Championship | STEP Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18th | |
| F4 Spanish Championship | Fórmula de Campeones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39th | |
| 2023 | Italian F4 Championship | Prema Racing | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26th |
| Euro 4 Championship | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22nd | ||
| 2024 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Saintéloc Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38th |
| F1 Academy | ART Grand Prix | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 12th | |
| Euro 4 Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th | ||
| F4 Saudi Arabian Championship | Altawkilat Meritus.GP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 11th | |
| F4 British Championship | Phinsys by Argenti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 26th | |
| 2025 | Eurocup-4 Spanish Winter Championship | ART Grand Prix | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27th |
| F1 Academy | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 13th | ||
| E4 Championship | AS Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40th | |
| 2026 | GB3 Championship | Hillspeed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19th* |
* Season still in progress.
Complete F4 Brazilian Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete F4 Danish Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete F4 Spanish Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Euro 4/E4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete F4 British 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 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Phinsys by Argenti | DPN 1 |
DPN 2 |
DPN 3 |
BHI 1 |
BHI 2 |
BHI 3 |
SNE 1 |
SNE 2 |
SNE 3 |
THR 1 |
THR 2 |
THR 3 |
SILGP 1 |
SILGP 2 |
SILGP 3 |
ZAN 1 23 |
ZAN 2 189 |
ZAN 3 16 |
KNO 1 |
KNO 2 |
KNO 3 |
DPGP 1 |
DPGP 2 |
DPGP 3 |
DPGP 4 |
SILN 1 |
SILN 2 |
SILN 3 |
BHGP 1 |
BHGP 2 |
BHGP 3 |
BHGP 4 |
26th | 9 |
Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete F4 Saudi Arabian Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete F1 Academy 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ART Grand Prix | SAU 1 7 |
SAU 2 Ret |
MIA 1 13 |
MIA 2 13 |
CAT 1 13 |
CAT 2 14 |
ZAN 1 7 |
ZAN 2 5 |
SIN 1 14 |
SIN 2 12 |
QAT 1 9 |
QAT 2 C |
YMC 1 10 |
YMC 2 11 |
YMC 2 8 |
12th | 29 |
| 2025 | ART Grand Prix | SHA 1 Ret |
SHA 2 Ret |
JED 1 10 |
JED 2 11 |
MIA 1 6 |
MIA 2 C |
CAN 1 9 |
CAN 2 13 |
CAN 3 Ret |
ZAN 1 9 |
ZAN 2 14 |
SIN 1 4 |
SIN 2 12 |
LVG 1 3 |
LVG 2 10 |
13th | 17 |
Complete Eurocup-4 Spanish Winter Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete GB3 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
* Season still in progress.