Anton De Pasquale
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| Anton De Pasquale | |
|---|---|
 De Pasquale at the Adelaide Grand Final in 2025 | |
| Nationality |  Australian |
| Born | 14 September 1995 |
| Categorisation |  FIA Silver (until 2023) FIA Gold (2024–) |
| Previous series | |
| 2016-17 2015 2014 2012-13 2012 | Dunlop Super2 Series Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 1.6 NEC Australian Formula Ford Victorian Formula Ford |
| Championship titles | |
| 2011 2014 2013 | Australian Kart Champion Formula Renault 1.6 NEC Australian Formula Ford |
| Awards | |
| 2014 2018 | Motorsport Australia Young Driver of the Year Peter Brock Medal |
| Supercars Championship career | |
| Current team | Team 18 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Races | 252 |
| Wins | 10 |
| Podiums | 38 |
| Pole positions | 17 |
| 2022 position | 4th (2599 pts) |
Anton De Pasquale (born 14 September 1995) is an Australian motor racing driver. He currently drives the No. 18 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Team 18 in the Repco Supercars Championship. He briefly raced in various Formula Renault series in Europe and the Dunlop Super2 Series.
Career
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Karting
[edit]De Pasquale competed in the Australian National Sprint Kart Championship from 2010 to 2011, winning the championship in 2011.[1]
Formula Ford
[edit]De Pasquale raced in the Victorian Formula Ford Championship, taking second place in the championship. He then moved to the Australian Formula Ford Championship where he raced for two seasons, eventually winning the championship in 2013.[2]
Formula Renault
[edit]De Pasquale then moved to Europe to compete in the Formula Renault 1.6 NEC Championship winning seven races and gaining three podiums and winning the championship.[3][4]
De Pasquale then shifted to the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 racing for Koiranen GP for all but five races. He scored four points and ended the season in 18th place.[5][6]
Supercars Dunlop Series
[edit]De Pasquale then moved back into Australia to compete in the 2016 Supercars Dunlop Series racing for Paul Morris Motorsport.[7] He scored one podium and finished in eleventh place in the standings. In 2017, he finished fourth.[8]
Erebus Motorsport
[edit]For the 2018 Supercars Championship, de Pasquale moved to Erebus Motorsport on a multi year deal.[9] He had his first win at Hidden Valley Raceway in 2020.[10]
Dick Johnson Racing
[edit]De Pasquale moved to DJR Team Penske in 2021 for four years[11] taking eight wins.
Team 18
[edit]For the 2025 Supercars Championship, De Pasquale moved to Team 18.[12] de Pasquale finished 8th in the championship in his first season with the team, achieving three podiums.
De Pasquale begun his second season with Team 18 with the team taking on the role as the Chevrolet homologation team. De Pasquale started the season strongly at the first round of the Championship, the Sydney 500, claiming pole position for race 2 and converting it into the race victory.[13][14] It was both his first pole position and race win for Team 18.
Career results
[edit]Karting career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy | 5th |
| Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Junior Clubman | 4th | |
| Queensland Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy | 4th | |
| Champion of Champions Junior Classic - Junior Clubman | 1st | |
| Champion of Champions Junior Classic - Junior Max | 1st | |
| Victorian Country Karting Championship - Junior National Heavy | 2nd | |
| Victorian Country Karting Championship - Junior Clubman | 1st | |
| New South Wales Karting Championship - Junior Clubman | 4th | |
| South Australian Karting Championship - Junior Max | 5th | |
| Tasmanian Karting Championship - Junior National Heavy | 2nd | |
| Tasmanian Karting Championship - Junior Clubman | 1st | |
| Victorian Junior Karter of the year | 1st | |
| Victorian Closed Karting Championship - Junior Clubman | 1st | |
| Victorian Closed Karting Championship - Junior National Heavy | 1st | |
| 2011 | Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy | 1st |
| Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Junior Clubman | 2nd | |
| South Australian Karting Championship - Junior Clubman | 2nd | |
| Tasmanian Karting Championship - Junior National Heavy | 1st | |
| Tasmanian Karting Championship - Junior National Heavy | 1st | |
| Tasmanian Karting Championship - Junior Clubman | 1st | |
| City of Melbourne Titles - Junior Clubman | 2nd | |
| City of Melbourne Titles - Junior National Heavy | 1st | |
| Victorian Junior Karter of the year | 1st | |
| Oakleigh Kart Club Top Guns - Junior National Heavy | 1st |
Circuit career
[edit]Complete Formula Renault 1.6 Northern European Cup results
[edit](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 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Lechner Racing School | ZAN 1 1 |
ZAN 2 1 |
SPA 1 2 |
SPA 2 2 |
NÜR NC 1 |
NÜR NC 1 |
ASN 1 1 |
ASN 1 2 |
ZOL 1 4 |
ZOL 2 1 |
SPA 1 1 |
SPA 2 6 |
ZAN 1 1 |
ZAN 2 1 |
ZAN 3 7 |
1st | 328 |
Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results
[edit](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 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Koiranen GP | ALC 1 21 |
ALC 2 15 |
ALC 3 20 |
SPA 1 Ret |
SPA 2 20 |
HUN 1 8 |
HUN 2 Ret |
SIL 1 17 |
SIL 2 21 |
SIL 3 19 |
NÜR 1 17 |
NÜR 2 14 |
LMS 1 |
LMS 2 |
JER 1 |
JER 2 |
JER 3 |
18th | 4 |
Complete Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series results
[edit](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 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Koiranen GP | IMO 1 |
IMO 2 |
PAU 1 |
PAU 2 |
RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 4 |
RBR 3 5 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
MNZ 1 |
MNZ 2 |
MNZ 3 |
MIS 1 |
MIS 2 |
JER 1 |
JER 2 |
NC† | 0 |
† As de Pasquale was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points
Super3 Series results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | No. | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Paul Morris Motorsport | 67 | Ford FG Falcon | PHI R1 |
PHI R2 |
PHI R3 |
WIN R4 |
WIN R5 |
WIN R6 |
QLD R7 3 |
QLD R8 2 |
QLD R9 2 |
PHI R10 |
PHI R11 |
PHI R12 |
SMP R13 |
SMP R14 |
SMP R15 |
10th | 119 |
Super2 Series results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | No. | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Paul Morris Motorsport | 67 | Ford FG Falcon | ADE R1 8 |
ADE R2 12 |
PHI R3 13 |
PHI R4 14 |
PHI R5 10 |
BAR R6 6 |
BAR R7 18 |
BAR R8 14 |
TOW R9 Ret |
TOW R10 9 |
SAN R11 Ret |
SAN R12 9 |
SAN R13 14 |
BAT R14 3 |
HOM R15 7 |
HOM R16 8 |
11th | 1042 | |||||
| 2017 | ADE R1 Ret |
ADE R2 13 |
ADE R3 9 |
SYM R4 6 |
SYM R5 8 |
SYM R6 20 |
SYM R7 10 |
PHI R8 4 |
PHI R9 4 |
PHI R10 2 |
PHI R11 1 |
TOW R12 6 |
TOW R13 2 |
SYD R14 2 |
SYD R15 2 |
SYD R16 1 |
SYD R17 4 |
SAN R18 4 |
SAN R19 16 |
NEW R20 Ret |
NEW R21 5 |
4th | 1322 | |||
Supercars Championship results
[edit]Bathurst 1000 results
[edit]| Year | Team | Car | Co-driver | Position | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Erebus Motorsport | Holden Commodore ZB | Will Brown
|
24th | 143 |
| 2019 | Erebus Motorsport | Holden Commodore ZB | Will Brown
|
DNF | 125 |
| 2020 | Erebus Motorsport | Holden Commodore ZB | Brodie Kostecki
|
9th | 161 |
| 2021 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Mustang S550 | Tony D'Alberto
|
DNF | 139 |
| 2022 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Mustang S550 | Tony D'Alberto
|
7th | 161 |
| 2023 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Mustang S650 | Tony D'Alberto
|
3rd | 161 |
| 2024 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Mustang S650 | Tony D'Alberto
|
7th | 161 |
| 2025 | Team 18 | Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 | Harri Jones
|
20th | 141 |
| 2026 | Team 18 | Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 | Lee Holdsworth
|
Complete S5000 results
[edit]| Year | Series | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Exhibition | Team BRM | SAN R1 |
SAN R2 |
SAN M |
BMP R1 2 |
BMP R2 7 |
BMP M 4 |
- | N/C |
Bathurst 12 Hours results
[edit]| Year | Team | Co-drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Ovr. pos. |
Class pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | MARC Cars Australia
|
 Keith Kassulke Paul Morris Paul Tracy
|
MARC Ford Mustang II | I | 189 | DNF | DNF |
| 2020 | Triple Eight Race Engineering
|
Nick Foster Sam Shahin Yasser Shahin
|
Mercedes-AMG GT3 | A | 0 | WD | Crash in Q1 |
| 2023 | Grove Racing
|
Brenton Grove Stephen Grove
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | A | 56 | DNF | DNF |
Bathurst 6 Hour results
[edit]| Year | Team | Co-drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | VSP
|
Tom Shaw Zaki Wazir
|
BMW M4 F82 | X | 120 | 11th | 6th |
References
[edit]- ^ "Australian Kart Champions". Karting Australia. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- ^ "Anton De Pasquale storms to double pole position". Speedcafe. 20 April 2014.
- ^ "De Pasquale on precipice of title glory". Speedcafe. 7 October 2014.
- ^ "De Pasquale ready for Formula Renault 1.6 debut". Speedcafe. 18 April 2014.
- ^ "WORLD WRAP: BTCC title race wide open". Speedcafe. 7 September 2015.
- ^ "De Pasquale secures top Formula Renault drive". Speedcafe. 21 December 2014.
- ^ "Open-wheel convert taps into V8 experience". Speedcafe. 17 February 2016.
- ^ "Hazelwood wins Super2 title in dramatic finale". Speedcafe. 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Erebus signs Anton De Pasquale for 2018". Speedcafe. 31 October 2017.
- ^ "De Pasquale: Finessing set-up key to repeat Darwin results". Speedcafe. 20 August 2020.
- ^ "De Pasquale: Finessing set-up key to repeat Darwin results". Speedcafe. 20 August 2020.
- ^ "Story: DJR can win without McLaughlin". Speedcafe. 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Rain smiles on De Pasquale to claim shock Shootout pole". Supercars Championship. 21 February 2026.
- ^ "De Pasquale denies Kostecki in Sydney 500 thriller". Speedcafe. 21 February 2026.
External links
[edit]- Anton de Pasquale at Supercars.
- Anton De Pasquale career summary at DriverDB.com
- Anton De Pasquale driver statistics at Racing-Reference
- Anton de Pasquale profile on Third Turn.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Supercars Championship drivers
- Australian Endurance Championship drivers
- Formula Renault Eurocup drivers
- Walter Lechner Racing drivers
- Koiranen GP drivers
- Erebus Motorsport drivers
- Dick Johnson Racing drivers
- Team 18 drivers
- 24H Series drivers
- People from Werribee, Victoria
- Racing drivers from Melbourne
- Porsche Motorsports drivers
- Racing drivers from Victoria (state)
- 24 Hours of Spa drivers
- GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup drivers
- Australian GT Championship drivers
- Bathurst 12 Hour drivers
- 21st-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian Formula Ford Championship drivers