Emely de Heus
| Emely de Heus | |
|---|---|
 De Heus racing at the Red Bull Ring during the 2024 Eurocup-3 season. | |
| Nationality |  Dutch |
| Born | 10 February 2003 Mijnsheerenland, Netherlands |
| F1 Academy career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | MP Motorsport |
| Car number | 7 |
| Starts | 25 (25 entries) |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 2 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 9th in 2023 |
| Previous series | |
| 2023 2022 2021 | Formula 4 UAE Championship W Series F4 Spanish Championship |
Emely de Heus (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈeːməli də ˈɦøːs]; born 10 February 2003) is a Dutch racing driver who competes in F1 Academy for MP Motorsport.
Personal life
[edit]De Heus was born in Mijnsheerenland, Netherlands.[1] Her father is Bert de Heus, a veteran amateur driver in the 24H Series endurance racing championship. Her family own and operate De Heus Tractors, based in Mijnsheerenland.[2][3]
De Heus began studying for a degree in marketing and communications at the Johan Cruyff Institute in 2022.[4][5]
Career
[edit]Karting
[edit]Emely de Heus competed in the 2019 and 2020 Rotax Max Challenge International Trophy in karting. In 2019, she secured 4 points and finished in 27th position overall. In 2020, she improved to 23rd place with 45 points.[6] In February 2020 she won the Dutch Wintercup in Senior Karting at Berghem.[7] That same year, she amassed 239 points in the Dutch Rotax Max Senior National Championship, finishing 4th overall.[8]
F4 Spanish Championship
[edit]For the 2021 season, De Heus made her debut in single seater racing in the F4 Spanish Championship. She competed for Dutch team, MP Motorsport.[9][10]
De Heus competed in all 21 races of the season. She finished in 29th place in the drivers standings and won the 2021 Female Trophy.[11]
W Series
[edit]In early 2022, De Heus was announced as a competitor for the 2022 W Series season. In February she completed a test at Inde Motorsports Ranch, Arizona and also drove at the March test at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain where she completed 134 laps.[12][13] De Heus competed for Sirin Racing alongside fellow Dutch racer Beitske Visser.[14][15][16] Her best result was 10th in the first round of the season in Miami.[17]
Formula 4 UAE Championship
[edit]In January 2023, it was announced De Heus would compete in the 2023 Formula 4 UAE Championship with MP Motorsport.[18] Her best finish was 21st place at Kuwait Motor Town.[19]
F1 Academy
[edit]
In March 2023, De Heus was announced as a driver for the brand new F1 Academy series and competed with MP Motorsport in 2023.[20] De Heus won her first race in the series at Catalunya.[21][22] For 2024, she re-signed with MP Motorsport and joined the Red Bull Academy Programme. She will be supported by Red Bull GmbH and Ford.[23][24]
Karting record
[edit]Karting career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | SKUSA SuperNationals XIX - TaG Cadet | Team PDB Kart | 48th |
| 2019 | BNL Karting Series - Rotax Senior | ||
| Rotax Max Euro Trophy - Senior Max | JJ Racing | 27th | |
| 2020 | Rotax Max Euro Trophy - Senior Max | JJ Racing | 25th |
| Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - Senior Max | 23rd |
Racing record
[edit]Racing career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | F4 Spanish Championship | MP Motorsport | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th |
| 2022 | W Series | Sirin Racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17th |
| 2023 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | MP Motorsport | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43rd |
| F1 Academy | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 87 | 9th | ||
| Formula Pro USA Western Championship - FPUSA-4 | Jensen Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7th | |
| 2024 | F1 Academy | MP Motorsport | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10* | 16th* |
| Eurocup-3 | GRS Team | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0* | 27th* |
* Season still in progress.
Complete F4 Spanish Championship 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 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MP Motorsport | SPA 1 24 |
SPA 2 23 |
SPA 3 21 |
NAV 1 22 |
NAV 2 20 |
NAV 3 21 |
ALG 1 18 |
ALG 2 21 |
ALG 3 19 |
ARA 1 16 |
ARA 2 20 |
ARA 3 17 |
CRT 1 14 |
CRT 2 19 |
CRT 3 21† |
JER 1 17 |
JER 2 19 |
JER 3 20 |
CAT 1 20 |
CAT 2 16 |
CAT 3 22 |
29th | 0 |
Complete W 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sirin Racing | MIA1 10 |
MIA2 12 |
CAT 14 |
SIL 15 |
LEC 16 |
HUN 16 |
SIN 13 |
17th | 1 |
Complete F4 UAE Championship 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 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MP Motorsport | DUB1 1 27 |
DUB1 2 29 |
DUB1 3 Ret |
KMT1 1 26 |
KMT1 2 30 |
KMT1 3 31 |
KMT2 1 Ret |
KMT2 2 21 |
KMT2 3 25 |
DUB2 1 |
DUB2 2 |
DUB2 3 |
YMC 1 |
YMC 2 |
YMC 3 |
43rd | 0 |
* Season still in progress.
Complete F1 Academy 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 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MP Motorsport | RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 6 |
RBR 3 12 |
CRT 1 14 |
CRT 2 Ret |
CRT 3 10 |
CAT 1 1 |
CAT 2 8 |
CAT 3 6 |
ZAN 1 5 |
ZAN 2 5 |
ZAN 3 2 |
MON 1 6 |
MON 2 12† |
MON 3 9 |
LEC 1 14 |
LEC 2 9 |
LEC 3 12 |
USA 1 Ret |
USA 2 10 |
USA 3 7 |
9th | 87 |
| 2024 | MP Motorsport | JED 1 12 |
JED 2 12 |
MIA 1 11 |
MIA 2 12 |
CAT 1 6 |
CAT 2 10 |
ZAN 1 15 |
ZAN 2 13 |
SIN 1 15 |
SIN 2 10 |
LSL 1 |
LSL 2 |
ABU 1 |
ABU 2 |
16th* | 10* |
Complete Eurocup-3 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 | 17 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GRS Team | SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
RBR 1 13 |
RBR 2 15 |
POR 1 Ret |
POR 2 DNS |
POR 3 14 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
ZAN 1 17 |
ZAN 2 23 |
ARA 1 |
ARA 2 |
JER 1 |
JER 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
27th* | 0* |
References
[edit]- ^ "Bert de Heus". De Heus Tractors. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Career Summary:Bert de Heus". Snap Lap. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Bert de Heus". Driver DB. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Interview: W Series-debutante De Heus aast op podiumplekken". Motorsport. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "EMELY DE HEUS". W Series. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Emely de Heus". driverdb. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "RACE Final [R], Open Winter 2T Serie 2020, Chrono Karting bv, Netherlands - Official Event Results". MYLAPS Speedhive. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Nederlands Kampioenschap 2T Karting 2020" (PDF). KNAF.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "EMELY DE HEUS EMBARKING ON SINGLE-SEATER CAREER WITH MP MOTORSPORT IN SPANISH F4". MP Motorsport. 12 March 2021. Archived from the original on 12 March 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Emely de Heus embarks on single-seater career with MP Motorsport in Spanish F4". Kartxpress. 15 March 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "F4 Spain: Emely de Heus wins 2021 female trophy". Racers Behind The Helmet. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "WSeries welcomes Emely De Heus to Arizona to take part in our testing programme". Twitter. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Belen Garcia tops W Series' Barcelona test, three more drivers confirmed". Formula Scout. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "W Series confirms 2022 line-up, five new drivers to join". Autosport. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Sirin Racing". W Series. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "W Series: Jamie Chadwick to defend title when championship starts in May". BBC. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Miami". W Series. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "MP Motorsport adds de Heus and Rinicella to F4 UAE round one line-up". Formula Scout. 8 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "Taponen takes his first F4 UAE win in Kuwait race two". Formula Scout. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "MP Motorsport lock in F1 Academy line-up with Emely de Heus". Formula 1. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "De Heus inherits F1 Academy win as broken gearbox sidelines Buhler". Formula Scout. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Emely de Heus claims first win of the season in F1 Academy". F1 Academy. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ Collantine, Keith (2 February 2024). "Red Bull's two F1 teams back trio of drivers in F1 Academy". RaceFans. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ Cooper, Adam (7 March 2024). "Ford F1 Academy deal shows support for Red Bull". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
External links
[edit]- Official Instagram
- Emely de Heus career summary at DriverDB.com
- Profile at W Series