Aryaman "Ary" Bansal (; born 8 November 2009) is an Indian racing driver who competes in the Italian F4 Championship for US Racing.
Born in Chandigarh and raised in Bengaluru, Bansal won his maiden title at the 2025 GB4 Championship with Elite.
Early life Aryaman Bansal was born on 8 November 2009 in Chandigarh, India to Priya and Sachin Bansal, founder of Flipkart. He is based in Bengaluru.
Racing career Karting
Formula 4 (2024–present) 2024 Shortly after turning 15, Bansal made his Formula 4 debut in the final round of the 2025 F4 Spanish Championship at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for Rodin Motorsport. His highest would be a nineteenth place during the first race.
Bansal also competed in the inaugural season of the Formula Trophy UAE for Xcel Motorsport. He scored in four of the six races during the campaign, his highest being a fifth place during the second race at the Dubai Autodrome, as he placed fourteenth in the standings.
2025 For Bansal's main campaign, he competed in the GB4 Championship with Elite Motorsport. He began his season positively, taking his first win during the opening round in Donington Park, before securing a double podium in Silverstone. More points followed in Oulton Park, and claimed a commanding double victory in Snetterton after taking his first poles. He scored consistent podiums during the next two rounds, allowing to enter the final round in Donington with a shot for the title. Despite a substantial margin to championship leader Daniel Guinchard, Bansal took three podiums out of four that weekend which included a win, allowing him to seal the title by eleven points in the final race.
Bansal also competed in the Challenge Cup of the F4 British Championship with Fortec Motorsports, where he competed from the fourth round onwards. He managed good points during the first rounds that he competed, before taking his first British F4 win during the reverse-grid race in Zandvoort. His momentum continued into the next three rounds, earning podiums in both Knockhill and Silverstone. Despite missing the final round in Brands Hatch due to a GB4 clash, he managed to win the Challenge Cup whilst placing eleventh in the main championship with 104 points.
Bansal also raced in the E4 Championship with US Racing, he took one points finish in Paul Ricard and finished nineteenth overall with two points. He then made a cameo appearance in Italian F4 during the season finale in Misano, he scored no points and had a highest finish of fifteenth. Bansal also made appearances in two rounds of the F4 Saudi Arabian Championship with My-Car; he scored a podium in Bahrain, before taking a win and a double pole in Jeddah.
In November, Bansal raced in the FIA F4 World Cup, he finished fifth during the main race.
2026 In 2026, Bansal returned with US Racing full-time to contest the full Italian F4 and E4 championships.
Formula Regional (2026–) Bansal joined CL Motorsport for the final round of the 2026 Formula Regional European Championship in Hockenheim. His best result out of the pair of races was an eleventh in the first race.
Karting record
Karting career summary SeasonSeriesTeamPosition 2022 Champions of the Future — OK-J Forza Racing 73rd CIK-FIA European Championship — OK-J 76th WSK Euro Series — OK-J 52nd CIK-FIA World Championship — OK-J 85th Italian Championship — OK-J 48th 2023 RMC Winter Cup — Junior Max Strawberry Racing 34th Rotax Max Euro Trophy — Junior Max 48thIAME Asia Final — X30 Junior 2nd 2024 Kartmasters British Grand Prix — Junior Max Strawberry Racing 31st British Championships — Junior Max 19th RMC Asia Festival — Senior Max Stratos 25th
Racing record Racing career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position2024 F4 Spanish Championship Rodin Motorsport 3 0 0 0 0 0 NC† Formula Trophy UAE Xcel Motorsport 7 0 0 0 0 14 14th2025 GB4 Championship Elite Motorsport 21 4 2 4 11 402 1st F4 British Championship Fortec Motorsport 18 1 0 0 4 104 11th E4 Championship US Racing 9 0 0 1 0 2 19thItalian F4 Championship 3 0 0 0 0 0 39thF4 Saudi Arabian ChampionshipMy-Car 4 1 2 1 3 73 6thFIA F4 World Cup 1 0 0 0 0 5th 2026 Formula Winter Series US Racing 15 2 0 2 3 148 3rd Italian F4 Championship 15 1 0 0 3 254* 3rd* E4 Championship 6 0 0 0 1 73 8th* Formula Regional European Championship CL Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 0 29thSources: Season still in progress.
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 2024 Rodin Motorsport JAR1 JAR2 JAR3 POR1 POR2 POR3 LEC1 LEC2.LEC3 ARA1 ARA2 ARA3 CRT1 CRT2 CRT3 JER1 JER2 JER3 CAT1 CAT2 CAT3 NC† 0
† As Bansal was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Complete Formula Trophy UAE results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam1234567DCPoints 2024 Xcel MotorsportDUB1DUB2DUB3YMC11YMC12YMC21YMC22 14th 14
Complete GB4 Championship 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 17 18 19 20 21 22 DC Points 2025 Elite MotorsportDON1DON2DON3SIL11SIL12SIL13OUL1OUL2OUL3SNE1SNE2SNE3SIL21SIL22SIL23BRH1BRH2BRH3DON21DON22DON23DON23 1st 402
Complete F4 British 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 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 DC Points 2025 Fortec Motorsport DPN1 DPN2 DPN3 SILGP1 SILGP2 SILGP3 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 THR1 THR2 THR3 OUL1 OUL2 OUL3 SILGP1 SILGP2 ZAN1 ZAN2 ZAN3 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 DPGP1 DPGP2 DPGP3 SILN1 SILN2 SILN3 BHGP1 BHGP2 BHGP3 11th 104
Complete E4 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 DC Points 2025 US RacingLEC1LEC2LEC3MUG1MUG2MUG3MNZ1MNZ2MNZ3 19th 2 2026 US RacingVLL1VLL2VLL3LEC1LEC2LEC3MNZ1MNZ2MNZ3 8th* 73* * Season still in progress.
Complete Italian F4 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 22 23 24 25 DC Points 2025 US RacingMIS11MIS12MIS13MIS14VLL1VLL2VLL3VLL4MNZ1MNZ2MNZ3MUG1MUG2MUG3IMO1IMO2IMO3CAT1CAT2CAT3MIS21MIS22MIS23MIS24MIS25 39th 02026 US RacingMIS11MIS12MIS13MIS14VLL1VLL2VLL3VLL4MNZ1MNZ2MNZ3MNZ4MUG11MUG12MUG13IMO1IMO2IMO3MIS21MIS22MIS23MUG21MUG22MUG23 5th* 143* Season still in progress.
Complete F4 Saudi Arabian 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 DC Points 2025 My-CarBHR11BHR12BHR21BHR22JED11JED12JED21JED22JED31JED32 6th 73
Complete FIA F4 World Cup results Year Car Qualifying Quali Race Main Race 2025 Mygale M21-F4 9th 4th 5th
Complete Formula Winter Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearEntrant123456789101112131415Points2026US RacingEST1EST2EST3POR1POR2POR3CRT1CRT2CRT3ARA1ARA2ARA3CAT1CAT2CAT3 3rd 148
Complete Formula Regional European Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearEntrant1234567891011121314151617181920Points 2026 CL Motorsport RBR1 RBR2 RBR3 ZAN1 ZAN2 SPA1 SPA2 SPA3 MNZ1 MNZ2 MNZ3 HUN1 HUN2 LEC1 LEC2 IMO1 IMO2 IMO3 HOC1 HOC2 29th 0
References
External links
Ary Bansal on YouTube