Juan Cota Alonso (born 19 September 2007) is a Spanish racing driver who last competed in the F4 Spanish Championship for MP Motorsport. He also competed in two rounds of the 2025 Eurocup-3 season.
Cota won a gold medal at the 2024 FIA Motorsport Games, representing Spain.
Career
Formula 4
2023 Cota made his debut in Formula 4 machinery in the Inaugural season of the Formula Winter Series with Drivex. He continued with Drivex for the 2023 F4 Spanish Championship. Having achieved two points finishes with a high of fifth place, he finished 15th in the standings with 14 points.
2024 During the pre-season, Cota partook in the 2024 Formula Winter Series with MP Motorsport. In the F4 Spanish Championship, he won his first three races in the Valencia round. At the FIA Motorsport Games, Cota competed in the Formula 4 Cup, where he won the qualifying and main race. In the season finale of the F4 Spanish Championship, he won his fourth and final race of the season. Cota finished fourth in the standings, amassing a total of 186 points in an impressive sophomore season.
2025 Following a strong 2024 Spanish F4, on 23 December 2024, Drivex announced that Cota would join the outfit for the 2025 Eurocup-3 season. However, Cota announced that he would instead compete in the 2025 F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport, citing that he felt MP gave a better path towards Formula One for his future, as they have a team in F2, F3, and Formula Regional Championships.https://feederseries.net/2025/10/15/why-cota-forwent-his-eurocup-3-promotion-for-a-third-spanish-f4-season/ His 2025 would be a step backwards however, as he scored no wins, four podiums throughout the year, and finished the season sixth in the standings.
Eurocup-3 2025 On 23 December 2024, Drivex announced that Cota would join the outfit for the 2025 Eurocup-3 season, later being announced to race in only two rounds instead. He competed the first two rounds of winter series with the team.
Karting record
Karting career summary SeasonSeriesTeamPosition 2018 IAME Winter Cup - X30 Mini Unomatricula K-Team 8th Spanish Karting Championship - Cadet 11th 2019 IAME Winter Cup - X30 Mini Kart Republic Spain 4th IAME Euro Series - X30 Mini 20th Spanish Karting Championship - Cadet2nd 2020 IAME Winter Cup - X30 Junior Kart Republic Spain 21st 2022 IAME Winter Cup - X30 Senior KR Motorsport 34th Spanish Karting Championship - Senior Kart Republic Motorsport 5th
Racing record Racing career summary SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition2023 Formula Winter Series Drivex40000368th F4 Spanish Championship2100001415th2024 Formula Winter Series Drivex91102646th F4 Spanish Championship2141481864th FIA Motorsport Games Formula 4 Cup Team Spain22102N/A1st 2025 Eurocup-3 Spanish Winter Championship Drivex60001279th F4 Spanish Championship MP Motorsport2101141256th Eurocup-3 KCL by MP40000219th2026Eurocup-3TC Racing
Complete Formula 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 10 11 12 DC Points 2023 DrivexJER1JER2CRT1CRT2 NAV1 NAV2 CAT1 CAT2 8th 36 2024 Drivex JER1 JER2 JER3 CRT1 CRT2 CRT3 ARA1 ARA2 ARA3 CAT1 CAT2 CAT3 6th 64
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 2023 DrivexSPA1SPA2SPA3ARA1ARA2ARA3NAV1NAV2NAV3JER1JER2JER3EST1EST2EST3CRT1CRT2CRT3CAT1CAT2CAT3 15th 142024DrivexJAR1 JAR2JAR3POR1 POR2POR3LEC1LEC2LEC3ARA1ARA2ARA3 CRT1 CRT2 CRT3JER1JER2JER3CAT1CAT2CAT3 4th 186 2025 MP Motorsport ARA1 ARA2 ARA3 NAV1 NAV2 NAV3 POR1 POR2 POR3 LEC1 LEC2 LEC3 JER1 JER2 JER3 CRT1 CRT2 CRT3 CAT1 CAT2 CAT3 6th 125
Complete Eurocup-3 Spanish Winter Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam12345678DCPoints2025DrivexJER1JER2JER3POR1POR2POR3ARA1ARA2 10th 27
Complete Eurocup-3 results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 DC Points 2025 KCL by MPRBR1RBR2POR1PORSRPOR2LEC1LECSRLEC2MNZ1MNZ2ASS1ASS2SPA1SPA2JER1JER2CAT1CAT2 19th 2
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