James Piszcyk

Biography

After winning the Australian F4 championship in dominant fashion, 18-year-old Jimmy is making his British F4 return in 2025.

Jimmy previously competed in British F4 for Hitech Pulse-Eight in 2023. He finished fifth overall, picking up four podiums including two race victories.

He then returned to his native Australia for their domestic championship in 2024 and won the opening nine races of the championship, in a commanding display on his way to the title.

Jimmy started racing in karts at the age of seven, making the step up to cars in Formula Ford in 2021, a series where he enjoyed great success. Showing his dedication to improving himself as a racer, Jimmy left a potentially championship winning season in Formula Ford to join the British F4 grid in 2023.

Read the announcement article here

Quick-fire Q&A:
From: Adelaide, Australia
At what age and in what discipline did you start out in motorsport?
7, in go karting midgets
What is your biggest achievement in motorsport so far?
Winning the Australian F4 championship
Why have you chosen British F4 for 2025?
It’s a great opportunity to get back in Europe for racing and be able to compete for the championship with Rodin
Track on the British F4 calendar you’re most looking forward to racing at?
Zandvoort as I’ve never been there and it looks like a challenging track
What are your hobbies and interests outside motorsport?
Volleyball
What is an interesting fact people may not know about you?
I’ve been a bartender in Australia for a bit
Favourite food? Chicken cacciatore
Pre-race hype song? BBL Drizzy house remix on Soundcloud
Dream road car? Brabus 911 Turbo S
Favourite F1 driver/team? Oscar Piastri
Favourite sportsperson? Charlie West, AFL player
Where do you want to be in 5 years’ time? Formula 1