Draft:Joanne Ciconte
| Joanne Ciconte | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Australian |
| Born | 16 December 2008 Melbourne, Australia |
Joanne Ciconte (born 16 December 2008[1] in Melbourne) is an Australian racing driver set to compete in F1 Academy for MP Motorsport.
Early career
[edit]Formula 4
[edit]2024
[edit]In early 2024, Ciconte made her single-seater debut, racing in the Australian Formula Open season opening round at Sandown in the AFO4 class, where she finished all three races as runner-up.[2]
A month after her one-off appearance in Australian Formula Open, Ciconte joined M2/Tim Macrow Racing in the relaunched Formula 4 Australian Championship.[3] In her only round in the championship, Ciconte finished seventh in the first two races and took ninth in race three.[4]
During 2024, Ciconte also joined AS Motorsport in the Formula 4 CEZ Championship for the Brno round.[5] In the three races, Ciconte scored two top-five finishes, a fourth-place finish in race one and a fifth-place result in race three.[6]
Towards the end of the year, Ciconte joined DXR by Drivex in the Spanish F4 Championship.[7] In the two rounds she competed in, she scored a best result of 20th in race two at Barcelona after having started 30th.[8]
2025
[edit]At the beginning of 2025, Ciconte raced in Formula Winter Series for AKM Motorsport.[9] Having started the season with two top-twenty finishes at Algarve,[10] Ciconte improved her personal best result by finishing 16th in race three at Valencia, in what was her last round in the series before being replaced by Ginevra Panzeri.[11]
On March 3, 2025, it was announced that Ciconte would race in F1 Academy for MP Motorsport.[12]
Karting record
[edit]Karting career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Australian Kart Championship — Cadet 12 | 42nd | |
| 2021 | Australian Kart Championship — Cadet 12 | 53rd | |
| 2022 | Australian Kart Championship — KA4 Junior | 37th | |
| 2023 | Australian Kart Championship — KA3 Junior | 22nd | |
| Sources:[13] | |||
Racing record
[edit]Racing career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Australian Formula Open – AFO4 | Tim Macrow Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 4th |
| Formula 4 Australian Championship | Formula Race Academy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16th | |
| Formula 4 CEZ Championship | AS Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 18th | |
| F4 Spanish Championship | DXR by Drivex | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2025 | Formula Winter Series | AKM Motorsport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37th |
| F1 Academy | MP Motorsport | ||||||||
| Sources:[13] | |||||||||
Complete Formula 4 Australian Championship results
[edit](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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Formula Race Academy | BEN1 1 7 |
BEN1 2 7 |
BEN1 3 9 |
BEN2 1 |
BEN2 2 |
BEN2 3 |
SYD 1 |
SYD 2 |
SYD 3 |
SEP 1 |
SEP 2 |
SEP 3 |
16th | 14 |
Complete Formula 4 CEZ Championship results
[edit](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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | AS Motorsport | BAL 1 |
BAL 2 |
BAL 3 |
RBR 1 |
RBR 2 |
RBR 3 |
SVK 1 |
SVK 2 |
SVK 3 |
MOS 1 |
MOS 2 |
MOS 3 |
BRN 1 4 |
BRN 2 8 |
BRN 3 5 |
SAL 1 WD |
SAL 2 WD |
SAL 3 WD |
18th | 26 |
Complete F4 Spanish Championship results
[edit](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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DXR by Drivex | JAR 1 |
JAR 2 |
JAR 3 |
POR 1 |
POR 2 |
POR 3 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
LEC 3 |
ARA 1 |
ARA 2 |
ARA 3 |
CRT 1 |
CRT 2 |
CRT 3 |
JER 1 Ret |
JER 2 28 |
JER 3 31† |
CAT 1 21 |
CAT 2 20 |
CAT 3 23 |
NC† | 0 |
† As Ciconte was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points
Complete Formula Winter Series results
[edit](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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AKM Motorsport | POR 1 19 |
POR 2 20 |
POR 3 22 |
CRT 1 Ret |
CRT 2 26 |
CRT 3 16 |
ARA 1 |
ARA 2 |
ARA 3 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
CAT 3 |
37th | 0 |
Complete F1 Academy results
[edit](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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MP Motorsport | SHA 1 14 |
SHA 2 Ret |
JED 1 |
JED 2 |
MIA 1 |
MIA 2 |
CAN 1 |
CAN 2 |
ZAN 1 |
ZAN 2 |
SIN 1 |
SIN 2 |
LVG 1 |
LVG 2 |
15th* | 0* |
* Season still in progress.
References
[edit]- ^ "Joanne Ciconte". f1academy.com.
- ^ "15-year-old Joanne Ciconte makes F4 debut with P2 in AFO". Racers - Behind the Helmet. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "Ciconte joins Australian F4 Championship". autoaction.com.au. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ Wood, Ida (5 May 2024). "Piszcyk dominant on Australian F4's return at The Bend Motorsport Park". formulascout.com. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "Joanne Ciconte from Australia Joins the F4 CEZ Field in Brno". f4-cez.com. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ Gascoigne, Roger (8 September 2024). "Karhan and Kutskov win at Brno as Wurz edges nearer to F4 CEZ title". formulascout.com. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "Joanne Ciconte makes Spanish F4 debut at Jerez". Racers - Behind the Helmet. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "Joanne Ciconte secures top-20 after significant progress in Spanish F4 finale". Racers - Behind the Helmet. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ Wood, Ida (30 January 2025). "McLaughlin starts FWinter Series testing on top, Campos reveals line-up". Formula Scout. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "FWS: Double top-20 for Joanne Ciconte in Portimao season opener". Racers - Behind the Helmet. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "FWS: Joanne Ciconte makes significant progress in qualifying, secures P16 in Valencia". Racers - Behind the Helmet. 18 February 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "Joanne Ciconte joins MP Motorsport for F1 Academy debut". Racers - Behind the Helmet. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Joanne Ciconte | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
External links
[edit]- Joanne Ciconte career summary at DriverDB.com