Mari Boya

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Mari Boya
FREC 2021 Spielberg Nr. 64 Boya.jpg
Boya in 2021
NationalitySpain Spanish
Full nameJosé María Navalón Boya
Born (2004-04-13) 13 April 2004 (age 17)
Les, Spain
Formula Regional European Championship career
Debut season2021
Current teamVan Amersfoort Racing
Car number64
Starts8 (8 entries)
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finishTBA in 2021
Previous series
2020F4 Spanish Championship

José María Navalón Boya (born 13 April 2004), better known as Mari Boya, is a Spanish racing driver, who drives for Van Amersfoort Racing in the Formula Regional European Championship. He is the current Spanish F4 vice-champion.

Career[]

Karting career[]

Boya started competition karting in 2015, when he won the Spanish Karting Championship, and he repeated the same feat again in 2016. He won the championship again in 2018, this time in the Junior class, and came out victorious in the IAME Winter Cup that same year. The Spaniard stayed in karts until early 2020.

Lower formulae[]

Boya made his car racing debut in the 2020 F4 Spanish Championship with MP Motorsport.[1] He won three races throughout the course of the season, and finished second in the drivers' standings, only behind fellow rookie and teammate Kas Haverkort.[2] Boya's most notable weekend came at MotorLand Aragón, where he won the first two races of the weekend, before finishing third in the final race.[3]

Formula Regional European Championship[]

In April 2021 it was announced that Boya would be making his debut in the Formula Regional European Championship with Van Amersfoort Racing, partnering Francesco Pizzi and Lorenzo Fluxá.[4] At the first round of the championship Boya scored five points, becoming the first driver to score points for the team that year.[5]

Racing record[]

Karting career summary[]

Season Series Team Position
2015 Spanish Championship — Cadet 1st
2016 Spanish Championship — Cadet 1st
Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals — Mini MAX 10th
2017 Spanish Championship — Junior 4th
IAME International Final — X30 Junior 13th
WSK Super Master Series — OKJ 34th
2018 IAME Euro Series — X30 Junior 5th
Spanish Championship — Junior 1st
WSK Super Master Series — OKJ 25th
IAME Winter Cup — X30 Junior Kids to Win 1st
WSK Champions Cup — OKJ 10th
2019 Spanish Championship — Senior 4th
IAME International Final — X30 Senior DNF
IAME Euro Series — X30 Senior Monlau Competicion 12th
IAME Winter Cup — X30 Senior 6th
2020 IAME Winter Cup — X30 Senior Monlau Competicion 17th
2021 IAME Winter Cup — X30 Senior Monlau Competicion 7th

Racing career summary[]

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2020 F4 Spanish Championship MP Motorsport 21 3 3 4 14 272 2nd
2021 Formula Regional European Championship Van Amersfoort Racing 20 0 0 0 1 51 14th

* 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
2020 MP Motorsport NAV
1
2 		NAV
2
9 		NAV
3
4 		LEC
1
3 		LEC
2
2 		LEC
3
3 		JER
1
1 		JER
2
18 		JER
3
2 		CRT
1
7 		CRT
2
4 		CRT
3
2 		ARA
1
1 		ARA
2
1 		ARA
3
3 		JAR
1
3 		JAR
2
11 		JAR
3
4 		CAT
1
3 		CAT
2
3 		CAT
3
3 		2nd 272

Complete Formula Regional European 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 DC Points
2021 Van Amersfoort Racing IMO
1
10 		IMO
2
8 		CAT
1
5 		CAT
2
19 		MCO
1
9 		MCO
2
8 		LEC
1
Ret 		LEC
2
31 		ZAN
1
7 		ZAN
2
9 		SPA
1
11 		SPA
2
13 		RBR
1
10 		RBR
2
14 		VAL
1
3 		VAL
2
7 		MUG
1
Ret 		MUG
2
12 		MNZ
1
Ret 		MNZ
2
12 		14th 51

References[]

  1. ^ Wood, Ida (June 19, 2020). "Karting star Mari Boya joins MP Motorsport in Spanish F4". formulascout.com.
  2. ^ Wood, Ida (December 23, 2020). "The standout Formula 4 drivers around the world in 2020". formulascout.com.
  3. ^ Allen, Peter (November 1, 2020). "Boya claims Aragon Spanish F4 double to keep pressure on Haverkort". formulascout.com.
  4. ^ "Mari Boya disputará la Formula Regional Europea Alpine con Van Amersfoort Racing". Mari Boya. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Saucy scores first car racing win in second Imola FREC race". formulascout.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.

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