Yevan David
Sri Lankan racing driver (born 2007)
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Yevan David (Sinhala: යෙවන් ඩේවිඩ්; born 11 July 2007) is a Sri Lankan racing driver who currently competes in the FIA Formula 3 Championship for AIX.
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Sri LankanYevan David | |
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යෙවන් ඩේවිඩ් | |
David in 2025 | |
| Born | 11 July 2007 Romford, London, England |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| FIA Formula 3 Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2026 |
| Current team | AIX Racing |
| Car number | 27 |
| Starts | 2 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | TBD in 2026 |
| Previous series | |
| Statistics up to date as of 16 March 2026. | |
Born in London and raised in Singapore, David is the 2025 Euroformula Open vice-champion, driving for Team Motopark.
Early life
David was born on 11 July 2007 in Romford, London, England, to Sri Lankan parents Yohan David and Roshika Ranasinghe.[1][2][3] The family moved to Singapore when David was four years old.[4] He grew up in Singapore, where he was educated at a local primary school before joining Chatsworth International School aged eight.[5][6] David's grandfathers Paramesh David and Nirmal Ranasinghe were both involved in motor racing in Sri Lanka.[7][8] His first racing experience was in 2014, when he went rental karting with his father at the Sri Lanka Karting Circuit near Moratuwa.[2][7][9]
Racing career
Karting (2015–2023)
David was given a go-kart in 2015 and began racing in Singapore, aged seven.[2][9] He also raced in Malaysia and Macau; in 2017, he won the IAME Asia Series in X30 Cadet.[10][11] In 2018, he won the X30 Asia Cup at the Sri Lanka Circuit.[11][12]
Formula 4 (2024)
David made his single-seater debut in the 2024 Formula 4 UAE Championship with Saintéloc Racing;[13] he scored no points and placed twenty-sixth in the standings, with a best finish of thirteenth at Dubai and Yas Marina.[citation needed] His main campaign was in the F4 Spanish Championship,[14] where he contested all bar the final round as he clinched nineteenth overall with a best finish of seventh at Jarama and Aragón.[citation needed] He then represented Sri Lanka in the FIA Motorsport Games F4 Cup:[15] taking pole position in qualifying,[16] he dropped to third in the qualification race after a battle with Andrés Cárdenas of Peru.[17] He maintained third on-the-road in the medal race before his demotion to eleventh with track limits penalties.[18]
Formula Three (2024–present)
2024: Debut in Eurocup-3 and Euroformula Open
David debuted in Formula Three with Saintéloc as he replaced the injured Finley Green in the fifth round of Eurocup-3 at Zandvoort, where he finished tenth and seventh.[19] He further contested the final round of the Euroformula Open Championship at Monza with Motopark as a guest driver;[20] he took his maiden junior formulae victories in the first and third races, with a third-placed finish in race two.[21]
2025: Euroformula Open vice-champion and GB3 debut
David progressed to compete full-time in Euroformula Open in 2025, remaining with Motopark.[22]
That year, David also made his GB3 debut in the fifth round at Silverstone with Xcel Motorsport.[23]
2026: Rookie season in FIA Formula 3
In the winter, David would race in the Formula Regional Oceania Trophy with Kiwi Motorsport.[24]
David progressed to FIA Formula 3 in 2026 with AIX, becoming the first Sri Lankan to enter the series.[25]
Karting record
Karting career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Asian Open Championship — Mini ROK | Kartmaster Drakkar | |
| 2017 | IAME International Final — X30 Mini | 16th | |
| 2018 | Australian Championship — Cadet 12 | 48th | |
| ROK Cup Asia — Mini ROK | BMS-G51 | 4th | |
| 2019 | Australian Championship — KA2 | 47th | |
| Asian Open Championship — F125 Junior | Stratos Motorsport | 5th | |
| Australian Championship — Cadet 12 | 11th | ||
| IAME Series Asia — X30 Cadet | Startos G51 | 13th | |
| IAME Asia Cup — X30 Cadet | 10th | ||
| IAME Series Asia — X30 Junior | 15th | ||
| IAME Asia Final — X30 Junior | 10th | ||
| RMC Grand Finals — Junior Max | Stratos Motorsport | 45th | |
| 2020 | IAME Winter Cup — X30 Junior | Strawberry Racing | 17th |
| IAME Asia Cup — X30 Junior | Stratos Motorsport | 4th | |
| 2021 | WSK Super Master Series — OK-J | Forza Racing | 39th |
| WSK Euro Series — OK-J | 23rd | ||
| WSK Open Cup — OK-J | 39th | ||
| CIK-FIA Academy Trophy | 6th | ||
| Champions of the Future — OK-J | 20th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OK-J | 17th | ||
| 2022 | RMC Asia Festival — Senior Max | Stratos | 9th |
| Champions of the Future Winter Series — OK | Birel ART | 24th | |
| FIA Motorsport Games Sprint Cup — Junior | Sri Lanka | 2nd | |
| South Garda Winter Cup — KZ2 | 27th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OK | Birel ART Racing | 44th | |
| 2023 | WSK Champions Cup — KZ2 | CPB Sport | 8th |
| WSK Super Master Series — KZ2 | 21st | ||
| CIK-FIA World Cup — KZ2 | 19th | ||
| CIK-FIA European Championship — KZ2 | 20th | ||
| WSK Open Cup — KZ2 | 39th | ||
| Source:[26][27][28] | |||
Racing record
Racing career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Saintéloc Racing | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26th |
| F4 Spanish Championship | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19th | ||
| Eurocup-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 19th | ||
| Euroformula Open Championship | Team Motopark | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | NC† | |
| FIA Motorsport Games Formula 4 Cup | Team Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 11th | |
| 2025 | Euroformula Open Championship | Team Motopark | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 345 | 2nd |
| GB3 Championship | Xcel Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33rd | |
| 2026 | Formula Regional Oceania Trophy | Kiwi Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 10th |
| FIA Formula 3 Championship | AIX Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th* |
* Season still in progress.
† As David was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Complete Formula 4 UAE 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 Eurocup-3 results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Euroformula Open 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Team Motopark | PRT 1 |
PRT 2 |
PRT 3 |
HOC 1 |
HOC 2 |
HOC 3 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
SPA 3 |
HUN 1 |
HUN 2 |
HUN 3 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
LEC 3 |
RBR 1 |
RBR 2 |
RBR 3 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
CAT 3 |
MNZ 1 1 |
MNZ 2 3 |
MNZ 3 1 |
NC† | 0 |
| 2025 | Team Motopark | PRT 1 3 |
PRT 2 1 |
PRT 3 1 |
SPA 1 1 |
SPA 2 4 |
SPA 3 2 |
HOC 1 10 |
HOC 2 3 |
HOC 3 1 |
HUN 1 8 |
HUN 2 3 |
HUN 3 4 |
LEC 1 2 |
LEC 2 12 |
LEC 3 10 |
RBR 1 6 |
RBR 2 1 |
RBR 3 11 |
CAT 1 2 |
CAT 2 2 |
CAT 3 5 |
MNZ 1 6 |
MNZ 2 2 |
MNZ 3 1 |
2nd | 345 |
† As David was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Complete FIA Motorsport Games results
| Year | Entrant | Competition | Qualifying | Quali race | Main race |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Team Sri Lanka |
Formula 4 Cup | 1st | 3rd | 11th |
Complete GB3 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula Regional Oceania Trophy results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
* Season still in progress.