Nicolas Stati
Australian racing driver (born 2008)
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Nicolas Stati[a] (born 1 November 2008) is an Australian racing driver who competes in Indy NXT for Cusick Morgan Motorsports.
Australian| Nicolas Stati | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 1 November 2008 Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Indy NXT career | |
| Debut season | 2026 |
| Current team | Cusick Morgan Motorsports |
| Car number | 15 |
| Starts | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Previous series | |
| 2025 2025 2024 2024 2024 2023 | Formula Regional Americas Formula Regional Oceania Formula 4 South East Asia Formula 4 Australian Championship Formula 4 UAE Championship Formula 4 South East Asia |
Career
Stati made his car racing debut in late 2023, joining AGI Sport to compete in the final two rounds of the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship.[1] After finishing out of the points all three races on debut, Stati won race two of the final round of the season at Sepang, en route to a ninth-place points finish.[2] Starting off the season with five podiums in six races at The Bend,[3][4] Stati then finished second in all three races in Sydney, which helped him end the year runner-up in points after scoring two top-fives in the season finale at Sepang.[5] Returning to the team at the end of the year to race in the Formula Trophy UAE,[6] Stati scored a best result of sixth twice to end the season eighth in points.[7]
Staying in Asia with AGI Sport in 2024, Stati competed in the Formula 4 UAE Championship alongside Peter Bouzinelos, Jack Beeton and Carrie Schreiner.[8] In the five-race winter series, Stati scored a best result of 18th at Dubai and ended the season 33rd in points.[9] Stati remained with AGI Sport for the rest of the year to race in the relaunched Formula 4 Australian Championship.[10] During 2024, Stati also joined Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport to race in the Formula 4 United States Championship.[11] After winning on debut at Road America,[12] Stati won again in the following round at Mid-Ohio,[13] before taking his third and final win of the season in New Jersey.[14] Stati then scored three podiums in the final two rounds, but ended the year runner-up to Daniel Quimby by 4.5 points.[15]
In 2025, Stati made his Formula Regional debut in the Oceania Championship for Kiwi Motorsport.[16] In his rookie season in the series, Stati scored a best result of seventh in race two of the final round at Highlands Motorsport Park to end the winter 15th in points.[17] Remaining with Kiwi Motorsports for the rest of 2025, Stati returned stateside to race in the Formula Regional Americas Championship.[18] Racing in the first four rounds of the season, Stati scored his only podium at Indianapolis by finishing third in race one, before leaving the team and series ahead of the round in New Jersey to make his GB3 debut.[19] Joining Chris Dittmann Racing to race in the Silverstone round of the GB3 Championship,[20] Stati scored a best result of 19th in race two in his only appearance of the season.[21] Following that, Stati made a one-off appearance in the Sepang round of Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia for Lamborghini Bundang by Racegraph.[22] He then raced in the last round of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe season at Misano, where he won both races,[23] before ending the year with a cameo in Formula Trophy for AGI Sport.[24]
Stati is set to join Cusick Morgan Motorsports to race in the 2026 Indy NXT season.[25]
Karting record
Karting career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | HGKC King of the Hill – Cadet 9 | 2nd | |
| City of Perth Kart Titles – Cadet 9 | 6th | ||
| 2019 | IAME Asia Cup – Cadet | Energy Corse Asia | 9th |
| ROK Cup Superfinal – Mini ROK | Energy Corse | ||
| Macao International Kart Grand Prix – Mini ROK | G51 | 25th | |
| HGKC King of the Hill – Cadet 12 | 9th | ||
| 2020 | City of Perth Kart Titles – Cadet 12 | 2nd | |
| 2021 | City of Perth Kart Titles – KA2 | 6th | |
| Western Australian Karting Championships - KA4 Junior | 3rd | ||
| 2022 | Australian Kart Championship – KA2 | Energy Corse Australia | 57th |
| SKUSA SuperNationals XXV – X30 Junior | 31st | ||
| Trofeo Delle Industrie – OK-J | Energy Corse | NC | |
| City of Perth Kart Titles – KA2 | 6th | ||
| Queensland Kart Championships – KA2 | 15th | ||
| HGKC King of the Hill – KA3 Junior | 1st | ||
| Bunbury Coastal Classic – KA2 | 3rd | ||
| 2023 | Australian Kart Championship – KA2 | TWM | 47th |
| Rok Cup Superfinal – Junior Rok | Energy Corse | NC | |
| Western Australian Karting Championship – KA3 Junior Light | 2nd | ||
| City of Perth Kart Titles – KA2 | 6th | ||
| City of Perth Kart Titles – KA3 Junior Light | 2nd | ||
| City of Melbourne Kart Titles – KA2 | 19th | ||
| Sources:[26][27][28] | |||
Racing record
Racing career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Formula 4 South East Asia Championship | AGI Sport | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 9th |
| 2024 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | AGI Sport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd |
| Formula 4 Australian Championship | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 175 | 2nd | ||
| Formula Trophy UAE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 8th | ||
| Formula 4 United States Championship | Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 223 | 2nd | |
| 2025 | Formula Regional Oceania Championship | Kiwi Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 14th |
| Tasman Series | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 6th | ||
| Formula Regional Americas Championship | Kiwi Motorsports | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 8th | |
| Formula Pro USA Western Championship - FPUSA-3 | Atlantic Racing Team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 8th | |
| GB3 Championship | Chris Dittmann Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 35th | |
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Pro | Lamborghini Bundang by Racegraph | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | NC | |
| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro | Leipert Motorsport | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | NC† | |
| Formula Trophy | AGI Sport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 18th | |
| 2025–26 | 24H Series Middle East - GT3 | Leipert Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | NC |
| 2026 | Indy NXT | Cusick Morgan Motorsports | |||||||
| Sources:[29][26] | |||||||||
Complete Formula 4 South East Asia Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula 4 Australian Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula 4 United States Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula Trophy UAE / Formula Trophy results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula Regional Oceania Championship Results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete New Zealand Grand Prix results
| Year | Team | Car | Qualifying | Main race |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  Kiwi Motorsport |
Tatuus FT-60 - Toyota | 11th | 11th |
Complete Formula Regional Americas 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)
American open–wheel results
Indy NXT
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with L indicate a race lap led) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)
Notes
- Sometimes spelled Nicholas Stati.