Alexandre Bardinon (born 9 May 2002) is a French-Swiss racing driver who last competed in the 2021 Formula Regional European Championship under a French license for FA Racing. He is the grandson of French businessman and Ferrari collector Pierre Bardinon and the son of racing driver Patrick Bardinon, who raced in the 80's within the Formula 3 and Formula 2 championships.[1] He is the current owner of the Circuit du Mas du Clos, a race track founded by his grandfather in 1963.[2]
Career
Debut in cars
In 2018 Bardinon started his racing career as he drove in the French GT4 Cup for M Racing - YMR where he achieved one podium.[3] He also raced in V de V Challenge Monoplace for Formula Motorsport where he once again achieved one podium finish.[4]
Formula Regional European Championship
In 2019, Bardinon signed with Mas du Clos racing for the race at Vallelunga where he finished 13th and 12th respective at both rounds. He then made the switch the VAR for the remaining rounds with the highest finish of 9th at the Hungaroring. He finished the season last with 5 points.[5]