FRAPierre Gasly
Pierre Gasly is a French Formula 1 driver known for his resilience, speed, and emotional 2020 Grand Prix victory. He was born on February 7, 1996, in Rouen, France. Gasly began his racing journey in karting and quickly climbed the motorsport ladder, winning the 2013 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 title. He joined the Red Bull Junior Team early in his career and later became the 2016 GP2 Series (now Formula 2) Champion.
Gasly made his Formula 1 debut with Toro Rosso in 2017, impressing with strong performances that earned him a promotion to the Red Bull Racing team in 2019. However, after a tough half-season, he was moved back to Toro Rosso, where he made an incredible comeback. In 2020, Gasly claimed his first Formula 1 win at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, becoming the first French driver to win a race in 24 years. His victory was widely celebrated as a symbol of determination and redemption.
Known for his smooth driving style and composure under pressure, Gasly has continued to perform consistently in the midfield. In 2023, he made a move to Alpine, joining fellow Frenchman Esteban Ocon in an all-French lineup. Gasly remains one of the most respected drivers on the grid, admired for both his talent and perseverance through ups and downs in his career.