Tymek Kucharczyk
Polish racing driver (born 2006)
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Tymoteusz Antoni "Tymek" Kucharczyk[1] (born 27 February 2006) is a Polish racing driver who currently competes in the 2026 Indy NXT with HMD Motorsports. Previously, he competed in the 2025 Euroformula Open Championship, where he won the title, and the 2024 GB3 Championship, where he finished third overall. He made his car racing debut in the 2022 F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport,[2] in which he also finished in third.[3]
Polish27 February 2006
| Tymek Kucharczyk | |
|---|---|
Kucharczyk in 2024 | |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Born | Tymoteusz Antoni Kucharczyk 27 February 2006 Łodygowice, Poland |
| Indy NXT career | |
| Debut season | 2026 |
| Current team | HMD Motorsports |
| Starts | 12 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 7 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 1 |
| Best finish | TBD in 2026 |
| Previous series | |
| 2025 2023-2024 2023 2022 | Euroformula Open Championship GB3 Championship FR European F4 Spanish Championship |
| Championship titles | |
| 2025 | Euroformula Open Championship |
Career
Karting
Kucharczyk began karting at the age of five and began regularly taking part in races in Italy at the age of eight.[4] In 2020, he joined Akademia ORLEN Team.[5]
Formula 4
In October 2021, Kucharczyk won Richard Mille Young Talent Academy shootout and earned a seat in F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport.[6]
On 30 April 2022, Kucharczyk made his Formula 4 debut at the Algarve International Circuit. He finished the season with a win and twelve podiums and came third in the drivers' championship.[7]
GB3 Championship
2023
Kucharczyk would make his debut in the series with Douglas Motorsport for the 2023 GB3 Championship.[8] He would finish the season in seventh.
2024
For the 2024 season, Kucharczyk would switch to Hitech Pulse-Eight.[9] He would have a much more impressive season during his second year, achieving four race wins and finishing third overall.
Formula Regional European Championship
On September 12, 2023, it was announced that Kucharczyk would debut in 2023 Formula Regional European Championship at Monza with the Saintéloc Racing team.[10]
Euroformula Open
Kucharczyk competed in the Euroformula Open Championship with BVM Racing for the 2025 season.[11] He secured the title in the second race at Monza, narrowly beating Yevan David by one thousandth of a second and finishing seven tenths ahead of Everett Stack.[12]
Indy NXT
On 14 January 2026, it was announced that Kucharczyk will compete in the Indy NXT with HMD Motorsports for the 2026 season.[13]
Personal life
Kucharczyk was born in Łodygowice in 2006. He named Ayrton Senna his racing hero.[14]
Karting record
Karting career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Czech Championship — Easy 50 | Hawi Racing Team | NC |
| 2012 | Czech Championship — Easy 50 | Hawi Racing Team | 3rd |
| 2013 | Karting Cup — Baby 60 | 6th | |
| Rotax Max Challenge Poland — Micro Max | UniQ Racing | 6th | |
| CEE Rotax Max Challenge — Micro Max | |||
| 2014 | CEE Rotax Max Challenge — Micro Max | ||
| Academy Champion Kart — Baby Academy | RB Racing | 2nd | |
| Academy Champion Kart International Final — Baby Academy | 3rd | ||
| 2015 | WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | RB Racing | 32nd |
| WSK Night Edition — 60 Mini | 17th | ||
| WSK Gold Cup — 60 Mini | NC | ||
| WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini | NC | ||
| 2016 | WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | RB Racing | 3rd |
| WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | NC | ||
| Trofeo d’Autunno — Mini ROK | Tb Kart Srl | 2nd | |
| ROK Cup Italy Nord Region — Mini ROK | 8th | ||
| ROK Cup International Final — Mini ROK | Tb Kart Srl | 18th | |
| 2017 | WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | TK Kart Srl | 14th |
| WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | 25th | ||
| Italian Championship — 60 Mini | 12th | ||
| Trofeo d’Autunno — Mini ROK | 2nd | ||
| ROK Cup Italy Nord Region — Mini ROK | 1st | ||
| ROK Cup Italy — Mini ROK | 2nd | ||
| ROK Cup International Final — Mini ROK | 14th | ||
| WSK Final Cup — 60 Mini | Parolin Racing Team | 24th | |
| 2018 | WSK Champions Cup — 60 Mini | AV Racing | 9th |
| WSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini | 2nd | ||
| Italian Championship — ROK Junior | 5th | ||
| SKUSA SuperNationals XXII — X30 Junior class | 6th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | Baby Race Srl | 41st | |
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | Baby Race Driver Academy | NC | |
| WSK Open Cup — OKJ | NC | ||
| WSK Final Cup — OKJ | Baby Race Driver Academy | 5th | |
| 2019 | WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | Baby Race Driver Academy | 34th |
| South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | 33rd | ||
| WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 20th | ||
| WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 18th | ||
| Coupe de France — OKJ | 7th | ||
| Italian Championship — X30 Junior | 12th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | 11th | ||
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | NC | ||
| WSK Open Cup — OKJ | Parolin Racing Kart | 15th | |
| WSK Final Cup — OKJ | 3rd | ||
| 2020 | WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | Birel ART Racing | NC |
| South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | 4th | ||
| WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 6th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | 12th | ||
| WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 13th | ||
| Champions of the Future — OKJ | 5th | ||
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | 15th | ||
| WSK Open Cup — OKJ | 5th | ||
| 2021 | WSK Champions Cup — OK | Birel ART Racing | 14th |
| WSK Super Master Series — OK | 6th | ||
| WSK Euro Series — OK | 3rd | ||
| Champions of the Future — OK | 7th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OK | 24th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — KZ | NC | ||
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OK | 32nd | ||
| WSK Open Cup — OK | 2nd |
Racing record
Racing career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | F4 Spanish Championship | MP Motorsport | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 227 | 3rd |
| 2023 | GB3 Championship | Douglas Motorsport | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 296 | 7th |
| Formula Regional European Championship | Saintéloc Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2024 | GB3 Championship | Hitech Pulse-Eight | 23 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 443 | 3rd |
| 2025 | Euroformula Open Championship | BVM Racing | 24 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 362 | 1st |
| Macau Grand Prix | Van Amersfoort Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/a | 13th | |
| 2026 | Indy NXT | HMD Motorsports | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 220* | 2nd* |
| USF Pro 2000 Championship | TJ Speed Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33* | 18* |
* Season still in progress.
Complete F4 Spanish 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)
| 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Douglas Motorsport | OUL 1 5 |
OUL 2 8 |
OUL 3 137 |
SIL1 1 14 |
SIL1 2 9 |
SIL1 3 815 |
SPA 1 3 |
SPA 2 5 |
SPA 3 715 |
SNE 1 5 |
SNE 2 DSQ |
SNE 3 Ret |
SIL2 1 4 |
SIL2 2 3 |
SIL2 3 C |
BRH 1 5 |
BRH 2 7 |
BRH 3 Ret |
ZAN 1 12 |
ZAN 2 10 |
ZAN 3 18 |
DON 1 9 |
DON 2 7 |
DON 3 Ret |
7th | 296 |
| 2024 | Hitech Pulse-Eight | OUL 1 6 |
OUL 2 Ret |
OUL 3 43 |
SIL1 1 1 |
SIL1 2 3 |
SIL1 3 C |
SPA 1 1 |
SPA 2 1 |
SPA 3 48 |
HUN 1 2 |
HUN 2 DSQ |
HUN 3 17 |
ZAN 1 2 |
ZAN 2 1 |
ZAN 3 92 |
SIL2 1 Ret |
SIL2 2 5 |
SIL2 3 34 |
DON 1 4 |
DON 2 2 |
DON 3 74 |
BRH 1 3 |
BRH 2 3 |
BRH 3 81 |
3rd | 443 |
* Season still in progress.
Complete Formula Regional European Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
† As Kucharczyk was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
Complete Euroformula Open Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Macau Grand Prix results
| Year | Team | Car | Qualifying | Quali Race | Main Race |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  Van Amersfoort Racing |
Tatuus F3 T-318 | 18th | 24th | 13th |
American open–wheel results
USF Pro 2000 Championship
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)
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)