Vittoria "Vicky" Piria (born 11 November 1993) is an Italian-British racing driver who races in Italian GT, and previously competed in the GP3 Series and W Series.

Career Karting Born in Milan, Lombardia, Piria grew up in Perugia, in the Umbria region. She began karting in 2003 and raced primarily in her native Italy for the majority of this part of her career, working her way up from the junior ranks to progress through to the KF3 category by 2008.

Formula Renault and Formula Lista Junior In 2009, Piria graduated to single-seaters but had only part-time entries. She contested in Italian Formula 2000 Light and Formula Renault 2.0 championships for Tomcat Racing, having participate just six and two races, respectively. She also competed in Formula Lista Junior opening round at Dijon.

Formula Abarth In 2010, Piria switched to the newly launched Formula Abarth series in Italy, stating with Tomcat Racing. Her best result was a finish in fourteenth place at Magione that brought her 34th place in the series standings. Piria remained in Formula Abarth for a second season in 2011, but switched to Prema Powerteam, when the series split in European and Italian series. She had five-pointscoring finishes in Italian and three European Series and finally finished fifteenth and eighteenth respectively.

GP3 Series Piria made her debut in the GP3 Series in 2012 with Trident Racing, who took over Addax Team's entry. Piria finished the season without scoring championship points and a best finish of 12th.

European F3 Open In 2013, Piria raced in European F3 Open with BVM Racing. She finished tenth in points.

Pro Mazda

In 2014, Piria raced for JDC MotorSports in the Pro Mazda Championship, part of the Mazda Road to Indy.Vicky Piria in Pro Mazda a St. Pete , Italiaracing.net, 23 March 2014, Retrieved 29 March 2014 She was one of three female drivers contesting the 2014 championship.

W Series In 2019, Piria participated in the selections for the newly created W Series. She passed the first phase and the final selection, becoming one of the eighteen drivers to compete in the six-event series, the only Italian to do so.

Broadcasting Piria has served as a commentator on Formula E electric car racing for the television channel Mediaset. She was a presenter of the Italia 1 automotive programme Drive Up in 2021, and since 2024, she has been a presenter of Formula One races on Sky Sport, replacing Federica Masolin.

Racing record Career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles Podiums Points Position 2009 Formula 2000 Light Tomcat Racing 6 0 0 0 0 43 19th Formula 2000 Light Winter Trophy 2 0 0 0 0 28 9th Italian Formula Renault Championship 2 0 0 0 0 8 29th Formula Lista Junior Daltec Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 22nd 2010 Formula Abarth Tomcat Racing 12 0 0 0 0 0 34th 2011 Formula Abarth Italian Series Prema Powerteam 14 0 0 0 0 9 15th Formula Abarth European Series 14 0 0 0 0 8 18th 2012 GP3 Series Trident Racing 16 0 0 0 0 0 27th 2012–13 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 MRF Racing 4 0 0 0 0 14 14th 2013 European F3 Open BVM Racing 16 0 0 0 0 31 10th 2014 Pro Mazda Championship JDC MotorSports 4 0 0 0 0 17 26th 2018 Porsche Carrera Cup Italy Dinamic Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC 2019 W Series Hitech GP 6 0 0 0 0 24 9th 2020 Formula Renault Eurocup Bhaitech Racing 4 0 0 0 0 1 20th 2021 W Series Sirin Racing 8 0 0 0 0 1 19th 2022 Italian GT Championship - GT Cup Tsunami RT80001428th 2023 Italian GT Championship - GT Cup Enrico Fulgenzi Racing3200255 2nd 2024 Swiss Porsche Sprint Challenge Enrico Fulgenzi Racing21001409th E1 Series Team Checo300001112th Italian GT Endurance Championship - GT Cup Pro-Am Division 2 EF Racing1110133NC 2026Italian GT Championship Sprint Cup - GT CupZanasi Racing * Season still in progress.

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 Points 2012 Trident Racing CATFEA CATSPR MONFEA MONSPR VALFEA VALSPR SILFEA SILSPR HOCFEA HOCSPR HUNFEA HUNSPR SPAFEA SPASPR MNZFEA MNZSPR 26th 0

Complete Pro Mazda Championship results Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points 2014 JDC MotorSports STP STP BAR BAR IMS IMS LOR HOU HOU MOH MOH MIL SON SON 26th 17

Complete W 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 DC Points 2019 Hitech GP HOC ZOL MIS NOR ASS BRH 9th 24 2021 Sirin Racing RBR1 RBR2 SIL HUN SPA ZAN COA1 COA2 19th 1 † Driver did not finish the race but was classified as they completed more than 90% of the race distance. * Season still in progress.

Complete Formula Renault Eurocup 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 Pos Points 2020 Bhaitech Racing MNZ1 MNZ2 IMO1 IMO2 NÜR1 NÜR2 MAG1 MAG2 ZAN1 ZAN2 CAT1 CAT2 SPA1 SPA2 IMO1 IMO2 HOC1 HOC2 LEC1 LEC2 20th 1

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