Nick Cassidy

Nick Cassidy (born 19 August 1994)[1] is a New Zealand racing driver, currently competing in Formula E for Envision
Nick Cassidy
Racing and in DTM with AF Corse. Cassidy has won the 2017 championship in Super GT and the 2019 championship in
Super Formula.

Contents
Career
Racing record
Karting career summary Cassidy at 2021 Berlin ePrix
Racing career summary Nationality New
Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results Zealander
Complete Super GT results Born 19 August 1994
Complete Super Formula results Auckland, New
Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results Zealand
Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results Formula E career
Complete Formula E results
Debut season 2021
References Current team Envision Racing
External links Car number 37
Starts 15
Career Wins 0
Poles 2
Nick Cassidy began his racing career in Karting when he was just six years old and remained in Karting till 2010. He
Fastest laps 0
participated in midget races from the age of eight.[2]
Best finish 15th in 2021
Cassidy has been racing in the formula racing series since 2008. After driving in Formula First championships, he started Previous series
racing in the Formula Ford championships in New Zealand and Australia. In 2009, Cassidy was runner-up in the New
Zealand Formula First championship, and in 2010, he was runner-up in the New Zealand Formula Ford Championship. 2017-2020 Super Formula
Both times, he was named Rookie of the year.[2] 2016-2020 Super GT
2015 All-Japan Formula
In 2011, Cassidy began the year for Giles Motorsport, in the Toyota Racing 2014 3
Series. After five podium finishes, he won two of three races on the last race 2013-16 Formula Renault
weekend. He was named Rookie of the year and runner-up,[2] behind his 2012-13-14 2.0 Alps
teammate Mitch Evans.
2011-12-13-14 European Formula
Cassidy started a few races in the Australian Formula Ford Championship, such 2011 3
as the ADAC Formel Masters and the Formula Abarth. He competed in five races 2011 Formula Renault
in the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series. In 2012, Cassidy participated in the Toyota 2011 2.0 Eurocup
Racing Series again, remaining with Giles Motorsport. In two consecutive weeks 2010–11 Toyota Racing
Cassidy placed 14th in the 2011 of 2018, Cassidy lost final-round races in the Super Formula and Super GT. Series
Australian Formula Ford Fujitsu V8
Championship in a Mygale SJ11a In 2019, he completed the 'triple crown' in the Japanese motorsport.[3] He made
Supercar Series
his Formula E debut in the 2020–21 Formula E season for Envision Virgin
Formula Abarth
Racing, replacing Sam Bird.[4] He also made his debut in the Deutsche
ADAC Formel
Tourenwagen Masters for a combined entry of AF Corse and Red Bull Racing, replacing Red Bull Racing Reserve
Driver Alex Albon in the final round of the 2021 season at the Norisring. Masters
Australian Formula
Ford
Championship titles
2012-13 Toyota Racing
2012-13-14 Series
2015 New Zealand
2017 Grand Prix
2019 All-Japan Formula
3
Cassidy and Ryo Hirakawa were
Super GT
2017 GT500 champions in the #37
Super Formula
Lexus Team KeePer TOM'S Lexus
LC 500.

Racing record

Karting career summary

Season Series Team Position
Kartsport NZ Schools Championship — Cadet Marina View Primary NC
2003 Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Championship — Cadet 1st
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship — Cadet NC
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship — Cadet 1st
2004
Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Championship — Cadet NC
NZ Top Half Series — JR 100cc Yamaha 2nd
2005
NZ North Island Sprint Kart Championship — Junior Restricted 1st
NZ Top Half Series — JR 100cc Yamaha 15th
2006
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship — 100cc Junior Restricted Yamaha 1st
Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand — Junior DNF
NZ Top Half Series — JR 100cc Yamaha 19th
Hawkes Bay Kart Club - 40th Annual Blossom Sprint Meeting — Junior 100cc Yamaha GP 2nd
2007
CIK Trophy of New Zealand Challenge Cup — Junior Yamaha 1st
NZ North Island Sprint Kart Championship — Formula Junior 1st
Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Kart Championship — 100cc Junior Yamaha 1st
CIK Trophy of New Zealand Challenge Cup — Junior Yamaha 1st
CIK Trophy of New Zealand — Junior ICA 1st
2008
Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals — Junior 11th
Gen-i Rotax Max Challenge NZ — Arai Helmets Junior 1st
2009 Gen-i Rotax Max Challenge NZ — Arai Junior DNF
2010 Mi Sedaap NZ Pro Kart Series — KZ2 26th

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2008 Formula First Manfeild Winter Series 12 3 2 2 9 782 1st
2008– Sabre Motorsport
Formula First New Zealand 24 8 2 8 16 1439 2nd
09
2009 Formula Ford NZ Winter Series 6 3 2 3 3 225 7th
New Zealand Formula First
3 1 1 1 3 195 26th
Championship
2009–
Western Springs Speedway – F2
10 HLR Racing 8 7 0 7 8 290 1st
Midgets
NZ Formula Ford Championship BNT/Fuchs Motorsport 18 8 3 5 14 1090 2nd
2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship Evans Motorsport Group 3 0 0 0 1 26 15th
Western Springs Speedway – Midgets 3 0 0 0 1 36 20th
2010–
Western Springs Speedway – HLR Racing
11 4 0 0 0 0 25 14th
International Midget Series
Toyota Racing Series Giles Motorsport 15 2 1 3 7 805 2nd
Australian Formula Ford Championship Evans Motorsport Group 2 0 0 0 1 22 14th
Formula Abarth European Series 2 0 0 0 0 6 17th
2011 Formula ACI/CSAI Abarth Italian Composit Motorsport
2 0 0 0 0 6 17th
Championship
ADAC Formel Masters ma-con Motorsport 3 0 0 0 0 8 22nd
V8 Supercar Series Greg Murphy Racing 5 0 0 0 0 153 31st
Toyota Racing Series Giles Motorsport 14 4 0 3 9 914 1st
V8SuperTourers Endurance
2012 M3 Racing 2 1 0 0 2 1852 1st
Championship
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Fortec Motorsport 6 0 0 0 0 8 24th
Toyota Racing Series M2 Competition 15 2 0 6 10 915 1st
EuroInternational 3 0 0 0 0
2013 FIA Formula 3 European Championship 0 NC†
Carlin 3 0 0 0 0
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 AVF 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Koiranen GP 10 0 0 0 0 20 18th
FIA Formula 3 European Championship 6 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
ThreeBond with T-Sport
2014 Macau Grand Prix 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 3rd
Toyota Racing Series Neale Motorsport 2 1 2 1 1 91 24th
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps China BRT by JCS 2 0 0 0 0 0 33rd
2014–
Toyota Finance 86 Championship Neale Motorsport 6 3 1 4 6 202 11th
15
Japanese Formula 3 Championship 17 7 7 6 13 129 1st
Petronas Team TOM'S
Macau Grand Prix 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 12th
2015
FIA Formula 3 European Championship Prema Powerteam 6 0 0 0 2 43 16th
Super GT - GT300 Team Up Garage with Bandoh 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
FIA Formula 3 European Championship 30 1 1 1 8 254 4th
Prema Powerteam
2016 Macau Grand Prix 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
Super GT Lexus Team TOM'S 8 0 0 0 2 54 5th
Super GT Lexus Team KeePer TOM'S 8 2 1 0 4 84 1st
2017
Super Formula Kondō Racing 7 0 1 0 1 7 10th
Super GT Lexus Team KeePer TOM'S 8 1 0 0 4 75 2nd
2018
Super Formula Kondō Racing 6 1 1 1 4 37 2nd
Super GT 8 1 0 1 4 83 2nd
Lexus Team KeePer TOM'S
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
Super Formula Vantelin Team TOM'S 7 1 0 1 4 36 1st
2019 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup HubAuto Corsa 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
WeatherTech SportsCar Championship -
AIM Vasser Sullivan 1 0 0 0 0 26 49th
GTD
Intercontinental GT Challenge Ferrari 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2019–
Asian Le Mans Series Eurasia Motorsport 3 0 1 1 0 13 9th
20
Toyota Gazoo Racing Team
Super GT 6 1 1 1 1 46 8th
2020 KeePer Tom's
Super Formula Vantelin Team TOM'S 7 1 1 2 2 50 4th
 2020– Formula E Envision Virgin Racing 15 0 2 0 2 76 15th
21
2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters AlphaTauri AF Corse 2 0 0 1 0 11 16th

† As Cassidy was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score championship points.

* Season still in progress.

Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results

(key)

Year Entrant Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

N
MNZ MNZ MNZ SIL SIL SIL HOC HOC HOC BRH BRH BRH RBR RBR RBR
EuroInternational Mercedes
1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3
2013

Carlin Volkswagen

ThreeBond with SIL SIL SIL HOC HOC HOC PAU PAU PAU HUN HUN HUN SPA SPA SPA N
2014 NBE
T-Sport 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

Prema SIL SIL SIL HOC HOC HOC PAU PAU PAU MNZ MNZ MNZ SPA SPA SPA N
2015 Mercedes
Powerteam 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

LEC LEC LEC HUN HUN HUN PAU PAU PAU RBR RBR RBR NOR NOR NOR Z
Prema
2016 Mercedes 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3
Powerteam
2 2 2 Ret 16 9 2 16 Ret 6 Ret 10 6 4 6

† As Cassidy was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score championship points.

Complete Super GT results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DC Points

SUZ
2015 Team Up Garage with Bandoh Toyota 86 GT300 OKA FUJ CHA FUJ SUG AUT MOT NC 0
21

OKA FUJ SUG FUJ SUZ CHA MOT MOT

2016 Lexus Team TOM'S Lexus RC F GT500 5th 54
8 4 11 5 2 11 3 4

OKA FUJ AUT SUG FUJ SUZ CHA MOT

2017 Lexus Team KeePer TOM'S Lexus LC 500 GT500 1st 84
1 3 6 10 6 6 1 2

OKA FUJ SUZ CHA FUJ SUG AUT MOT

2018 Lexus Team KeePer TOM'S Lexus LC 500 GT500 2nd 75
3 7 3 8 2 14 1 4

OKA FUJ SUZ CHA FUJ AUT SUG MOT

2019 Lexus Team KeePer TOM'S Lexus LC 500 GT500 2nd 83
12 7 2 2 4 3 4 1

FUJ FUJ SUZ MOT FUJ SUZ

2020 TGR Team KeePer TOM'S Toyota GR Supra GT500 GT500 MOT FUJ 8th 46
1 4 7 6 4 Ret

Complete Super Formula results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DC Points

SUZ OKA OKA FUJ MOT AUT SUG SUZ SUZ
2017 Kondō Racing 10th 7
17 3 11 Ret 5 Ret 19 C C

SUZ AUT SUG FUJ MOT OKA SUZ

2018 Kondō Racing 2nd 37
7 C 2 1 3 5‡ 2

SUZ AUT SUG FUJ MOT OKA SUZ

2019 Vantelin Team TOM'S 1st 36
1 8 4 3 3 10 2

MOT OKA SUG AUT SUZ SUZ FUJ

2020 Vantelin Team TOM'S 4th 50
6 3 1 7 5 Ret 4

‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rank Points

AIM Vasser Lexus RC Lexus 5.0 DAY
2019 GTD SEB MDO DET WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR LGA PET 49th 26
Sullivan F GT3 L V8 5
Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1

Lexus Lexus
H
Team LC HOC HOC ZOL ZOL MIS MIS NOR NOR ASS ASS BRH BRH LAU LAU NÜR NÜR HOC
2019
KeePer 500 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1
R
Tom's GT500
Ferrari
488 NOR NOR
AlphaTauri MNZ MNZ LAU LAU ZOL ZOL NÜR NÜR RBR RBR ASS ASS HOC HOC
2021 GT3 1 2
AF Corse 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2
Evo 5 13
2020

† As Cassidy was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score championship points.

Complete Formula E results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Chassis Powertrain 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Po

Envision
2020– Spark Audi e- DIR DIR RME RME VLC VLC MCO PUE PUE NYC NYC LDN LDN BER BER
Virgin 15
21 SRT05e tron FE07 19 14 15 Ret 4 13 8 Ret 2 4 2 11 7 14 17
Racing

References
1. "Profile" (http://nickcassidy.co.nz/cassidy/) Archived (https://web.archive.org/web/20120216160509/http://nickcassidy.co.nz/cassidy/) 16
February 2012 at the Wayback Machine (nickcassidy.co.nz; retrieved 4 February 2012)
2. "Driver Profile" (http://www.toyotaracing.co.nz/wp-content/themes/TRS/uploads/2009/08/2012-Drivers-Profiles1.pdf) (toyotaracing.co.nz;
2012-02-04; pages 3,4)
3. "After conquering Japan, what next for Nick Cassidy?" (https://www.motorsport.com/supergt/news/interview-nick-cassidy-lexus-toyota/461601
5/). www.motorsport.com. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
4. Smith, Topher. "Cassidy to make Formula E debut in season seven" (https://www.downforceracing.uk/cassidy-to-make-formula-e-debut-in-sea
son-seven/). Downforce Racing. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

External links
Official website (http://nickcassidy.co.nz/)
Nick Cassidy (https://www.driverdb.com/drivers/nick-cassidy/) career summary at DriverDB.com

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