Racing driver

Sam Bird

Great Britain

Sam Bird
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Career

Season Series / class Pos. Team / car / races
2025 F.3 FIA Formula E World Championship 18.
McLaren, Spark Gen3 Evo - Nissan
16 of 16 races
2024 F.3 FIA Formula E World Championship 13.
McLaren, Spark Gen3 - Nissan
13 of 16 races 1 win
2023 F.2 FIA Formula E World Championship 8.
Jaguar Racing, Spark Gen3 - Jaguar
14 of 16 races
2022 GT 24h Le Mans, Class LM GTE Pro (single race) 5.
Riley Technologies, Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
F.3 FIA Formula E World Championship 13.
Jaguar Racing, Spark SRT 05E - Jaguar
14 of 16 races
2021 GT 24h Le Mans, Class LM GTE Pro (single race) 5.
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo
GT FIA World Endurance Championship, Class LM GTE Pro 12.
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
1 of 6 races
F.3 FIA Formula E World Championship 6.
Jaguar Racing, Spark SRT 05E - Jaguar
15 of 15 races 2 wins
 #10 Sam Bird – Jaguar Racing – Spark SRT 05E - Jaguar – FIA Formula E World Championship 2021
2020 GT 24h LeMans, Class LM GTE Pro (single race)
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
2019-2020 GT FIA World Endurance Championship, Class LM GTE Pro
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
1 of 8 races
F.3 FIA Formula E Championship 10.
Virgin Racing, Spark SRT 05E - Audi
11 of 11 races 1 win
 #2 Sam Bird – Virgin Racing – Spark SRT 05E - Audi – FIA Formula E Championship 2019-2020
2019 GT Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup, Class PRO Cup
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GT3
1 of 5 races
GT 24h LeMans, Class LM GTE Pro (single race)
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
2018-2019 F.3 FIA Formula E Championship 9.
Virgin Racing, Spark SRT 05E - Audi
13 of 13 races 1 win
 #2 Sam Bird – Virgin Racing – Spark SRT 05E - Audi – FIA Formula E Championship 2018-2019
GT FIA World Endurance Championship, Class LM GTE Pro 19.
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
8 of 8 races
2018 GT 24h LeMans, Class LM GTE Pro (single race) 9.
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
GT IMSA SportsCar Championship, Class GTD 74.
Scuderia Corsa, Ferrari 488 GT3
1 of 11 races
2017-2018 F.3 FIA Formula E Championship 3.
Virgin Racing, Spark SRT 01E - DS
12 of 12 races 2 wins
 #2 Sam Bird – Virgin Racing – Spark SRT 01E - DS – FIA Formula E Championship 2017-2018
2017 GT 24h LeMans, Class LM GTE Pro (single race) 5.
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE
GT FIA World Endurance Championship, Class LM GTE Pro 8.
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE
8 of 9 races 2 wins
GT IMSA SportsCar Championship, Class GTD 101.
Scuderia Corsa, Ferrari 488 GT3
1 of 12 races
2016-2017 F.3 FIA Formula E Championship 4.
Virgin Racing, Spark SRT 01E - DS
12 of 12 races 2 wins
 #2 Sam Bird – Virgin Racing – Spark SRT 01E - DS – FIA Formula E Championship 2016-2017
2016 GT 24h LeMans, Class LM GTE Pro (single race)
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE
GT FIA World Endurance Championship, Class LM GTE Pro 3.
AF Corse, Ferrari 488 GTE
9 of 9 races 2 wins
2015-2016 F.3 FIA Formula E Championship 4.
Virgin Racing, Spark SRT 01E - DS
10 of 10 races 1 win
 #2 Sam Bird – Virgin Racing – Spark SRT 01E - DS – FIA Formula E Championship 2015-2016
2015 SP 24h LeMans, Class LM P2 (single race) 3.
Oak Racing, Ligier JS P2 - Nissan
SP FIA World Endurance Championship, Class LM P2 1.
Oak Racing, Ligier JS P2 - Nissan
8 of 8 races 4 wins
 #26 Sam Bird – Oak Racing – Ligier JS P2 - Nissan – FIA World Endurance Championship 2015
2014-2015 F.3 FIA Formula E Championship 5.
Virgin Racing, Spark SRT 01E - McLaren
11 of 11 races 2 wins
 #2 Sam Bird – Virgin Racing – Spark SRT 01E - McLaren – FIA Formula E Championship 2014-2015
2014 GT 24h LeMans, Class GTE Am (single race)
AF Corse, Ferrari 458 Italia GTC
 #81 Sam Bird – AF Corse – Ferrari 458 Italia GTC – 24h LeMans 2014
GT FIA World Endurance Championship, Class GTE Am 27.
AF Corse, Ferrari 458 Italia GTC
2 of 8 races
 #81 Sam Bird – AF Corse – Ferrari 458 Italia GTC – FIA World Endurance Championship 2014
SP IMSA United SportsCar Championship, Class PC 36.
Starworks Motorsport, Oreca FLM09 - Chevrolet
3 of 10 races
2013 F.2 GP2 Series 2.
Russian Time, Dallara GP2/11 - Mecachrome
22 of 22 races 5 wins
 #11 Sam Bird – Russian Time – Dallara GP2/11 - Mecachrome – GP2 Series 2013
2012 F.1 FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Mercedes GP
Test driver
F.2 Formula Renault 3.5 World Series 3.
ISR Racing, Dallara FR35-12 - Renault
17 of 17 races 2 wins
 #5 Sam Bird – ISR Racing – Dallara FR35-12 - Renault – Formula Renault 3.5 World Series 2012
2011 F.2 GP2 Series 6.
iSport International, Dallara GP2/11 - Mecachrome
18 of 18 races
 #9 Sam Bird – iSport International – Dallara GP2/11 - Mecachrome – GP2 Series 2011
2010-2011 F.2 GP2 Asia 12.
iSport International, Dallara GP2/11 - Mecachrome
4 of 4 races
 #2 Sam Bird – iSport International – Dallara GP2/11 - Mecachrome – GP2 Asia 2010-2011
2010 F.2 GP2 Series 5.
ART Grand Prix, Dallara GP2/08 - Renault
20 of 20 races 1 win
 #2 Sam Bird – ART Grand Prix – Dallara GP2/08 - Renault – GP2 Series 2010
2009-2010 F.2 GP2 Asia 7.
ART Grand Prix, Dallara GP2/05 - Renault
8 of 8 races
 #8 Sam Bird – ART Grand Prix – Dallara GP2/05 - Renault – GP2 Asia 2009-2010
2009 F.3 Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix (single race) 3.
ART Grand Prix, Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes
 #5 Sam Bird – ART Grand Prix – Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes – Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix 2009
F.3 British Formula 3 Championship
Fortec Motorsport, Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes
2 of 20 races
 #76 Sam Bird – Fortec Motorsport – Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes – British Formula 3 Championship 2009
F.3 Masters of Formula 3 (single race) 8.
Mücke Motorsport, Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes
 #29 Sam Bird – Mücke Motorsport – Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes – Masters of Formula 3 2009
F.3 Formula 3 Euroseries 8.
Mücke Motorsport, Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes
18 of 20 races
 #8 Sam Bird – Mücke Motorsport – Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes – Formula 3 Euroseries 2009
2008 F.3 Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix (single race)
Manor Motorsport, Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes
 #21 Sam Bird – Manor Motorsport – Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes – Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix 2008
F.3 Masters of Formula 3 (single race) 7.
Manor Motorsport, Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes
 #23 Sam Bird – Manor Motorsport – Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes – Masters of Formula 3 2008
F.3 Formula 3 Euroseries 11.
Manor Motorsport, Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes
20 of 20 races
 #5 Sam Bird – Manor Motorsport – Dallara F308 - AMG Mercedes – Formula 3 Euroseries 2008
2007 F.3 Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix (single race) 6.
Carlin Motorsport, Dallara F305 - AMG Mercedes
F.3 BP Ultimate Masters of Formula 3 (single race) 27.
Carlin Motorsport, Dallara F305 - AMG Mercedes
F.3 British Formula 3 Championship 4.
Carlin Motorsport, Dallara F305 - AMG Mercedes
22 of 22 races 2 wins
 #3 Sam Bird – Carlin Motorsport – Dallara F305 - AMG Mercedes – British Formula 3 Championship 2007
2006 F.4 Formula Renault 2.0 UK 3.
British Formula Renault
2005 F.4 Formula BMW Great Britain 2.
UK Formula BMW, 2.
2004 F.4 Formula BMW Great Britain 14.
UK Formula BMW
2003 Karting
2002 Karting
2001 Karting
2000 Karting
1999 Karting
1998 Karting
1997 Karting
  • Main series of the season: highest share of races contested; series with few races and single races count less.
  • 1. Positions 1–6 and wins.

Earlier photos

Sam Bird (earlier photo)