Ignacio Montenegro

Ignacio Montenegro
Montenegro in 2024
Nationality Argentine
Born (2004-11-23) 23 November 2004 (age 21)
Rada Tilly, Chubut, Argentina
TCR South America Touring Car Championship career
Debut season2022
Current teamSquadra Martino
Categorisation FIA Silver
Starts15
Championships0
Wins5
Podiums6
Poles1
Fastest laps0
Previous series
F4 Spanish Championship, Fórmula Renault 2.0 Argentina, Súper TC2000/TC2000 Series

Ignacio "Nacho" Montenegro (born 23 November 2004) is an Argentine motor racing driver who currently competes in GT World Challenge Europe for Team WRT. A graduate of the national touring car scene in TC2000, he was TCR South America champion in 2023, won gold medal at the 2024 FIA Motorsport Games and came tenth in the 2025 TCR World Tour.

Racing record

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2020 F4 Spanish Championship MP Motorsport 6 0 0 0 0 0 25th
2020–21 Fórmula Renault 2.0 Argentina Croizet Racing 10 0 0 0 1 126 9th
2021 Súper TC2000 Puma Energy Honda Racing 3 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
TC2000 Toyota Young 24 4 1 3 11 246 3rd
2022 TC2000 Axion Energy Sport 22 1 0 0 5 198 6th
TC2000 Series 24 0 0 0 8 237 2nd
TCR South America Touring Car Championship Crown Racing 1 0 0 0 0 33 35th
Cobra Racing Team 2 0 0 0 0
Turismo Nacional - Clase 3 Alifraco Sport 2 0 0 0 0 7 47th
FIA Motorsport Games Touring Car Cup Team Argentina 2 0 0 0 0 N/A 4th
2023 TC2000 Axion Energy Sport 19 4 2 3 8 255 3rd
TCR South America Touring Car Championship Squadra Martino 18 5 3 2 7 468 1st
TCR World Tour 4 0 0 0 0 20 26th
TCR Brazil Touring Car Championship 11 2 3 0 4 261 2nd
2024 TCR Europe Touring Car Series ALM Motorsport 12 1 1 0 5 342 3rd
TCR Spain Winter Series 4 3 0 2 4 169 1st
TCR Eastern Europe Trophy 2 0 0 0 1 0 NC†
TCR South America Touring Car Championship Squadra Martino 1 0 1 0 0 10 54th
TCR Brazil Touring Car Championship 1 0 1 0 0 10 30th
FIA Motorsport Games Touring Car Cup Team Argentina 1 1 1 1 1 N/A 1st
2025 TCR World Tour GOAT Racing 20 0 0 1 2 253 10th
TCR Australia Touring Car Series 4 0 0 0 1 0 NC†
2026 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Team WRT
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup 10 0 0 0 1 17.5 18th
Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - BMW M240i Adrenalin Motorsport Team Mainhattan Wheels
Source:

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

Complete F4 Spanish Championship 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 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 DC Points
2020 MP Motorsport NAV
1		 NAV
2		 NAV
3		 LEC
1		 LEC
2		 LEC
3		 JER
1
12		 JER
2
12		 JER
3
18		 CRT
1
19		 CRT
2
18		 CRT
3
11		 ARA
1		 ARA
2		 ARA
3		 JAR
1		 JAR
2		 JAR
3		 CAT
1		 CAT
2		 CAT
3		 25th 0

Complete FIA Motorsport Games Touring Car Cup results

Year Team Cup Qualifying Quali Race Main race
2022 Argentina Team Argentina TCR Touring Car 6th 5th 4th
2024 Argentina Team Argentina TCR Touring Car 1st 1st 1st
Source:

Complete TCR World Tour 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 18 19 20 21 DC Points
2023 Squadra Martino Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK7) ALG
1		 ALG
2		 SPA
1		 SPA
2		 VAL
1		 VAL
2		 HUN
1		 HUN
2		 ELP
1
10		 ELP
2
Ret		 VIL
1
9		 VIL
2
14		 SYD
1		 SYD
2		 SYD
3		 BAT
1		 BAT
2		 BAT
3		 MAC
1		 MAC
2		 26th 20
2025 GOAT Racing Honda Civic Type R TCR AHR
1
Ret		 AHR
2
7		 AHR
3
4		 CRT
1
Ret		 CRT
2
6		 CRT
3
8		 MNZ
1
4		 MNZ
2
5		 CVR
1
9		 CVR
2
3		 BEN
1
C		 BEN
2
7		 BEN
3
3		 INJ
1
7		 INJ
2
11		 INJ
3
10		 ZHZ
1
11		 ZHZ
2
8		 ZHZ
3
Ret		 MAC
1
15		 MAC
2
4		 10th 253

Complete TCR Europe Touring Car Series 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 DC Points
2024 ALM Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) VAL
1
34		 VAL
2
6		 ZOL
1
75		 ZOL
2
6		 SAL
1
22		 SAL
2
4		 SPA
1
5		 SPA
2
1		 BRN
1
84		 BRN
2
2		 CRT
1
21		 CRT
2
15		 3rd 342

Complete GT World Challenge Europe results

GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup

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

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Pos. Points
2026 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Silver LEC
18		 MNZ
17		 SPA
6H
24		 SPA
12H
20		 SPA
24H
15		 NÜR
14		 ALG
 1st 87*

GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup

(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 9 10 Pos. Points
2026 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Silver BRH
1
15		 BRH
2
8		 MIS
1
10		 MIS
2
17		 MAG
1
13		 MAG
2
2		 ZAN
1
8		 ZAN
2
16		 CAT
1
33		 CAT
2
Ret		 1st 123

References

  1. 1 2 "Ignacio Montenegro | Racing career profile | Driver Database". Driver Database. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. ↑ "Entry List Touring Car Cup 2022" (PDF). FIA Motorsport Games | Official SRO Motorsport Group. Retrieved 7 September 2023.