Akash Nandy

Akash Nandy
Nationality Malaysian
BornAkash Neil Nandy
(1997-01-10) 10 January 1997 (age 29)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
GP3 Series
Categorisation FIA Silver
Years active2016
TeamsJenzer Motorsport
Starts18
Wins0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish24th in 2016
Previous series
2011–12
2013
2013
2014
2015
2017
2018		JK Racing Asia Series
Toyota Racing Series
Formula Masters China
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
Austria Formula 3 Cup
Porsche Carrera Cup Asia
F3 Asian Championship

Akash Neil Nandy (born 10 January 1997 in Kuala Lumpur) is a Malaysian racing driver who currently competes in the GT World Challenge Asia for Absolute Racing. He is the first and only driver to have competed in the GP3 Series under the Malaysian flag.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2011 JK Racing Asia Series Meritus Grand Prix 18 0 0 0 3 91 7th
2012 JK Racing Asia Series Meritus Grand Prix 4 0 0 0 2 45 8th
Formula Pilota China KCMG 9 0 0 0 0 24 12th
2013 Toyota Racing Series ETEC Motorsport 15 0 0 0 0 361 14th
Formula Masters China Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG 18 5 6 6 10 163 3rd
Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 KCMG 1 1 0 0 1 25 8th
2014 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series Tech 1 Racing 14 0 0 0 0 35 13th
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2015 Remus F3 Cup Performance Racing 10 8 10 9 9 218 2nd
2015-16 Asian Le Mans Series - GT Am KCMG 1 1 0 0 1 26 3rd
2016 GP3 Series Jenzer Motorsport 18 0 0 0 0 0 24th
Audi R8 LMS Cup China KCMG 2 0 0 0 0 4 17th
2017 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Force Asia Racing 13 0 0 1 0 115 8th
Audi R8 LMS Cup KCMG 2 0 0 0 0 12 12th
2018 F3 Asian Championship Absolute Racing 15 0 0 0 2 125 6th
TCR Asia Series R Engineering 21 0 0 0 0 13 11th
2019 F3 Asian Championship - Winter Series Pinnacle Motorsport 9 0 0 0 0 62 7th
2023 GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 B-Quik Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2024 GT World Challenge Asia Audi Sport Asia Team Absolute 12 1 3 1 3 70 8th
2025 GT World Challenge Asia Absolute Corse 12 0 0 0 0 30 21st
TSS The Super Series - GT3 B-Quik Absolute Racing 2 1 1 1 2 43 8th
2026 GT World Challenge Asia Absolute Corse 6 0 1 0 1 39* 9th*
China GT Championship - GT3 Absolute Racing 4 0 0 0 1 42* 6th*

Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 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 10 11 12 13 14 DC Points
2014 Tech 1 Racing ALC
1
 ALC
2
 SPA
1
25		 SPA
2
25		 MSC
1
 MSC
2
 NÜR
1
 NÜR
2
 HUN
1
 HUN
2
 LEC
1
 LEC
2
 JER
1
 JER
2
 NC† 0

† As Nandy was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points

Complete Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series 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 Pos Points
2014 Tech 1 Racing IMO
1
17		 IMO
2
15		 PAU
1
7		 PAU
2
Ret		 RBR
1
21		 RBR
2
12		 SPA
1
5		 SPA
2
10		 MNZ
1
8		 MNZ
2
Ret		 MUG
1
13		 MUG
2
12		 JER
1
Ret		 JER
2
13		 13th 35

Complete GP3 Series 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 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos Pts
2016 Jenzer Motorsport CAT
FEA
21		 CAT
SPR
23		 RBR
FEA
12		 RBR
SPR
Ret		 SIL
FEA
19		 SIL
SPR
21		 HUN
FEA
17		 HUN
SPR
Ret		 HOC
FEA
13		 HOC
SPR
16		 SPA
FEA
16		 SPA
SPR
13		 MNZ
FEA
15		 MNZ
SPR
18		 SEP
FEA
Ret		 SEP
SPR
18		 YMC
FEA
13		 YMC
SPR
13		 24th 0

Complete F3 Asian Championship 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 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pos Points
2018 Absolute Racing SEP1
1
16†		 SEP1
2
5		 SEP1
3
2		 NIS1
1
4		 NIS1
2
3		 NIS1
3
4		 SIC
1
7		 SIC
2
4		 SIC
3
7		 NIS2
1
4		 NIS2
2
6		 NIS2
3
6		 SEP2
1
9		 SEP2
2
8		 SEP2
3
Ret		 6th 125

Complete F3 Asian Winter Series 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 Pos Points
2019 Pinnacle Motorsport CHA
1
4		 CHA
2
8		 CHA
3
7		 SEP1
1
5		 SEP1
2
9		 SEP1
3
5		 SEP2
1
Ret		 SEP2
2
7		 SEP2
3
7		 7th 62

References

  1. ↑ "F3 Asia: Akash Gowda scores points in all three races at Ningbo for MSport". DriveTribe. 3 September 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. ↑ "Jenzer Motorsport signs Akash Nandy for GP3 debut". Motorsport.com. 26 February 2016. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Malaysian drivers Nabil Jeffri and Akash Neil Nandy to race in 2016 GP2 and GP3 championships". Paul Tan. 3 May 2016.