Axel Matus (born 17 June 1998 in Guadalajara) is a Mexican racing driver backed by Escuderia Telmex.

Career

Karting

Matus first began karting in 2002, at the age of four. From 2007 onwards, he competed in major karting championships across Mexico and the United States.

Axel Matus

Lower Formulae

In 2014, Matus made his debut in French F4, finishing twenty first in his debut season. He returned the following year, claimed his maiden victory and finished seventh overall. In October 2014, Matus was among four drivers invited to join the testing of the Ferrari Driver Academy. But he wasn't included into it.

Axel Matus

In 2015, Matus went on to become Formula Panam champion and the inaugural NACAM Formula 4 champion.

Axel Matus

Formula Renault

In January 2017, Matus signed with AVF for the Eurocup Championship. He was just one from five drivers who wasn't able to secure a points-finishing position, ending the season 24th.

Racing record

Career summary

† As Matus was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

References

External links

1998 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Guadalajara, Jalisco

Mexican racing drivers

French F4 Championship drivers

Formula Renault Eurocup drivers

Formula Renault 2.0 NEC drivers

Auto Sport Academy drivers

AV Formula drivers

NACAM F4 Championship drivers