Nicolas Stati (born 1 November 2008) is an Australian racing driver who last competed in Indy NXT for Cusick Morgan Motorsports.
Career Stati made his car racing debut in late 2023, joining AGI Sport to compete in the final two rounds of the Formula 4 South East Asia Championship. After finishing out of the points all three races on debut, Stati won race two of the final round of the season at Sepang, en route to a ninth-place points finish. Starting off the season with five podiums in six races at The Bend, Stati then finished second in all three races in Sydney, which helped him end the year runner-up in points after scoring two top-fives in the season finale at Sepang. Returning to the team at the end of the year to race in the Formula Trophy UAE, Stati scored a best result of sixth twice to end the season eighth in points.
Staying in Asia with AGI Sport in 2024, Stati competed in the Formula 4 UAE Championship alongside Peter Bouzinelos, Jack Beeton and Carrie Schreiner. In the five-race winter series, Stati scored a best result of 18th at Dubai and ended the season 33rd in points. Stati remained with AGI Sport for the rest of the year to race in the relaunched Formula 4 Australian Championship. During 2024, Stati also joined Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport to race in the Formula 4 United States Championship. After winning on debut at Road America, Stati won again in the following round at Mid-Ohio, before taking his third and final win of the season in New Jersey. Stati then scored three podiums in the final two rounds, but ended the year runner-up to Daniel Quimby by 4.5 points.
In 2025, Stati made his Formula Regional debut in the Oceania Championship for Kiwi Motorsport. In his rookie season in the series, Stati scored a best result of seventh in race two of the final round at Highlands Motorsport Park to end the winter 15th in points. Remaining with Kiwi Motorsports for the rest of 2025, Stati returned stateside to race in the Formula Regional Americas Championship. Racing in the first four rounds of the season, Stati scored his only podium at Indianapolis by finishing third in race one, before leaving the team and series ahead of the round in New Jersey to make his GB3 debut. Joining Chris Dittmann Racing to race in the Silverstone round of the GB3 Championship, Stati scored a best result of 19th in race two in his only appearance of the season. Following that, Stati made a one-off appearance in the Sepang round of Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia for Lamborghini Bundang by Racegraph. He then raced in the last round of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe season at Misano, where he won both races, before ending the year with a cameo in Formula Trophy for AGI Sport.
Stati then joined Cusick Morgan Motorsports to race in the 2026 Indy NXT season, in which he took a best result of seventh at Detroit en route to 17th in overall points. Towards the end of the year, Stati reunited with Leipert Motorsport to make his International GT Open alongside Brendon Leitch.
Karting record Karting career summary SeasonSeriesTeamPosition 2018 HGKC King of the Hill – Cadet 9 2nd City of Perth Kart Titles – Cadet 9 6th 2019 IAME Asia Cup – Cadet Energy Corse Asia 9th ROK Cup Superfinal – Mini ROK Energy Corse Macao International Kart Grand Prix – Mini ROK G51 25th HGKC King of the Hill – Cadet 12 9th 2020 City of Perth Kart Titles – Cadet 12 2nd 2021 City of Perth Kart Titles – KA2 6th Western Australian Karting Championships - KA4 Junior 3rd 2022 Australian Kart Championship – KA2 Energy Corse Australia 57th SKUSA SuperNationals XXV – X30 Junior 31st Trofeo Delle Industrie – OK-J Energy Corse NC City of Perth Kart Titles – KA2 6th Queensland Kart Championships – KA2 15th HGKC King of the Hill – KA3 Junior 1st Bunbury Coastal Classic – KA2 3rd2023 Australian Kart Championship – KA2 TWM 47th Rok Cup Superfinal – Junior Rok Energy Corse NC Western Australian Karting Championship – KA3 Junior Light 2nd City of Perth Kart Titles – KA2 6th City of Perth Kart Titles – KA3 Junior Light 2nd City of Melbourne Kart Titles – KA2 19thSources:
Racing record Racing career summary SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition 2023 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship AGI Sport 6 1 0 0 1 39 9th2024 Formula 4 UAE ChampionshipAGI Sport 15 0 0 0 0 0 33rd Formula 4 Australian Championship 12 0 0 0 8 1752nd Formula Trophy UAE 7 0 0 0 0 39 8th Formula 4 United States Championship Crosslink Kiwi Motorsport 14 3 3 4 10 2232nd2025 Formula Regional Oceania Championship Kiwi Motorsport 15 0 0 0 0 105 14th Tasman Series 6 0 0 0 0 36 6th Formula Regional Americas Championship Kiwi Motorsports 11 0 0 0 1 82 8th Formula Pro USA Western Championship - FPUSA-3 Atlantic Racing Team 2 0 0 2 2 40 8th GB3 Championship Chris Dittmann Racing 3 0 0 0 0 5 35thLamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - ProRacegraph 4 0 1 0 2 0 NC†Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - ProLeipert Motorsport 2 2 1 2 2 0 NC† Formula Trophy AGI Sport 4 0 0 2 0 8 18th 2025–2624H Series Middle East - GT3Leipert Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 14 NC2026 Indy NXT Cusick Morgan Motorsports 16 0 0 0 0 227 17th International GT Open Leipert Motorsport * * 2026–27 Asian Le Mans Series – GT Leipert Motorsport * *Sources:
Complete Formula 4 South East Asia 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 Pos Points 2023 AGI Sport ZZIC11 ZZIC12 ZZIC13 MAC1 MAC2 SEP11 SEP12 SEP13 SEP21 SEP22 SEP23 9th 39
Complete Formula 4 UAE 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 DC Points 2024 AGI Sport YMC11 YMC12 YMC13 YMC21 YMC22 YMC23 DUB11 DUB12 DUB13 YMC31 YMC32 YMC33 DUB21 DUB22 DUB23 33rd 0
Complete Formula 4 Australian 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 DC Points2024 AGI SportBEN11BEN12BEN13BEN21BEN22BEN23SYD1SYD2SYD3SEP1SEP2SEP3 2nd 175
Complete Formula 4 United States Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam123456789101112131415PosPoints2024Crosslink Kiwi MotorsportROA1ROA2ROA3MOH1MOH2MOH3NJM1NJM2NJM3MOS1MOS2MOS3COA1COA2COA3 2nd 223
Complete Formula Trophy UAE / Formula Trophy results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam1234567DCPoints 2024 AGI SportDUB1DUB2DUB3YMC11YMC12YMC21YMC22 8th 39 2025 AGI Sport DUB1 DUB2 DUB3YMC11YMC12YMC21YMC22 18th 8
Complete Formula Regional Oceania 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 DC Points 2025 Kiwi MotorsportTAU1TAU2TAU3HMP1HMP2HMP3MAN1MAN2MAN3TER1TER2TER3HIG1 HIG2HIG3 14th 105
Complete New Zealand Grand Prix results Year Team Car Qualifying Main race 2025 Kiwi Motorsport Tatuus FT-60 - Toyota 11th 11th
Complete Formula Regional Americas Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints 2025 Kiwi MotorsportsNOL1NOL2NOL3ROA1ROA2ROA3IMS1IMS2IMS3MOH1MOH2MOH3 NJM1 NJM2 NJM3 MOS1 MOS2 MOS3 VIR1 VIR2 ALA2 ALA2 8th 82
Complete GB3 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 DC Points 2025 Chris Dittmann Racing SIL11 SIL12 SIL13 ZAN1 ZAN2 ZAN3 SPA1 SPA2 SPA3 HUN1 HUN2 HUN3SIL21SIL22SIL23 BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 DON1 DON2 DON3 MNZ1 MNZ2 MNZ3 35th 4
American open–wheel results Indy NXT (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with L indicate a race lap led) (Races with * indicate most race laps led) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Rank Points 2026 Cusick Morgan Motorsports STP ARL BAR BAR IMS IMS DET GAT ROA ROA MOH MOH NSS POR MIL LAG LAG 17th 227
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