Axel Matus (born 17 June 1998 in Guadalajara) is a Mexican racing driver backed by Escuderia Telmex. He last competed in the NACAM Formula 4 Championship.
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.
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 was not included into it.
In 2015, Matus went on to become Formula Panam champion and the inaugural NACAM Formula 4 champion.
Formula Renault In January 2017, Matus signed with AVF for the Eurocup Championship. He was just one from five drivers who were not able to secure a points-finishing position, ending the season 24th.
Racing record
Career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 2014 French F4 Championship Auto Sport Academy 21 0 0 0 0 1 21st 2015 French F4 Championship Auto Sport Academy 21 1 1 1 4 123 7th Formula Panam N/A 2 1 1 1 1 20 9th 2015-16 NACAM Formula 4 Championship Ram Racing 21 12 6 9 16 405 1st 2016 Formula Panam AIF/Apollo 8 3 3 ? 8 129 1st 2017 Formula Renault Eurocup AVF by Adrián Vallés 23 0 0 0 0 0 24th Formula Renault NEC 3 0 0 0 0 0 NC† 2018 Formula Renault Eurocup AVF by Adrián Vallés 20 0 0 0 0 4 19th Formula Renault NEC 8 0 0 0 0 0 NC† 2025 NACAM Formula 4 Championship Alessandros Blue 3 0 0 0 1 27 14th † As Matus was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Complete French F4 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate points for the fastest lap of top ten finishers) Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Rank Points 2014LMS1LMS2LMS3PAU1PAU2PAU3 VDV1 VDV2 VDV3 MAG1 MAG2 MAG3 NOG1 NOG2 NOG3 JER1 JER2 JER3 LEC1 LEC2 LEC3 21st 1 2015 LÉD1 LÉD2 LÉD3 LMS1 LMS2 LMS3 PAU1 PAU2 PAU3 HUN1 HUN2 HUN3 MAG1 MAG2 MAG3 NAV1 NAV2 NAV3 LEC1 LEC2 LEC3 7th 125
Complete NACAM Formula 4 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 Points2015-16Ram RacingPUE11PUE12PUE13AGS1AGS2AGS3SLP1SLP2SLP3EDM1EDM2EDM3PUE21PUE22PUE23MTY1MTY2MTY3MEX1MEX2MEX31st405 2025 Alessandros Blue PUE11 PUE12 PUE13AHR11AHR12AHR13AHR21AHR22AHR23AHR31AHR32AHR33PUE21PUE22PUE23AHR41AHR42 10th* 27*
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 21 22 23 Pos Points 2017 AVF by Adrián Vallés MNZ1 MNZ2 SIL1 SIL2 PAU1 PAU2 MON1 MON2 HUN1 HUN2 HUN3 NÜR1 NÜR2 RBR1 RBR2 LEC1 LEC2 SPA1 SPA2 SPA3 CAT1 CAT2 CAT3 24th 0 2018 AVF by Adrián Vallés LEC1 LEC2 MNZ1 MNZ2 SIL1 SIL2 MON1 MON2 RBR1 RBR2 SPA1 SPA2 HUN1 HUN2 NÜR1 NÜR2 HOC1 HOC2 CAT1 CAT2 19th 4
Complete Formula Renault NEC 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 DC Points 2017 AVF by Adrián Vallés MNZ1 MNZ2 ASS1 ASS2 NÜR1 NÜR2 SPA1 SPA2 SPA3 HOC1 HOC2 NC† 0 2018 AVF by Adrián Vallés PAU1 PAU2 MNZ1 MNZ2 SPA1 SPA2 HUN1 HUN2 NÜR1 NÜR2 HOC1 HOC2 NC† 0
† As Matus was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points
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