Oscar Wurz (born 29 September 2007) is an Austrian racing driver who last competed in the Super Formula Lights for TOM'S.
Wurz last drove for Drivex in Eurocup-3 and is the 2024 Formula 4 CEZ champion, driving for Jenzer Motorsport.
Career
Karting Wurz began karting on the national stage when he joined the Hungarian International Open in 2016, driving in the Micro Max category. He then debuted internationally in 2018, at the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals in Brazil, in the Micro Max category. His most major title also came in 2018 when he won the Hungarian championship in the same category, finishing above talented drivers including Sasha Bondarev. Most recently in 2022, Wurz competed in OK karting with a best finish of 9th in the Italian championship.
Formula 4
2023 Wurz stepped up to car racing as he joined STEP Motorsport for the final two rounds of the 2023 F4 Danish Championship. He secured a podium as he scored 52 points from six races, finishing 12th in the standings. Wurz ended the year in the Trophy Event of the 2024 F4 Saudi Arabian Championship, held before the start of the season. He finished on the top step of the podium twice, scoring a further podium from the four races.
2024
For 2024, Wurz would join the full season of the 2024 F4 Saudi Arabian Championship. He managed four podiums from 19 races, and finished fifth in the championship as he prepared for the season ahead. Wurz would then secure a place on the grid for the 2024 Formula 4 CEZ Championship. He began the season with two victories from three races, inheriting the first two victories from Ethan Ischer who competed as a guest driver at the Balaton Park Circuit. Wurz then secured another podium at round two at the Red Bull Ring, and scored another two victories and a further second place in round three at the Slovakia Ring. After more consistency, although Wurz failed to register another victory, Wurz scored seven more podiums after the round in Slovakia and as a result beat Kirill Kutskov to the title, and helped his Jenzer Motorsport team to the teams' title.
Formula Regional
After his successful season in the Formula 4 CEZ Championship, Wurz was announced to be making the step up to Formula Regional, driving for Spanish team Drivex in the 2025 Eurocup-3 season. He also drove for the team in the Eurocup-3 Spanish Winter Championship. He is currently 13th in the standings with 19 points, his best finish being fourth in the second race at Portimão.
Super Formula Lights In 2026, Wurz left Europe and moved to Japan to compete in the Super Formula Lights with TOM'S.
Personal life Wurz's brother Charlie last competed in the 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship with Trident, and their father Alexander is a former Formula One driver.
Karting record
Karting career summary SeasonSeriesTeamPosition2016Hungarian International Open - Micro MaxSpeedworld Academy24th2017BNL Golden Trophy - Micro Max7thHungarian International Open - Micro MaxVPD Racing14th2018Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - Micro MaxWurz Racing20thFIA Central European Zone - Micro Max 3rdHungarian International Open - Micro Max1st2019WSK Champions Cup - 60 MiniWurz RacingNCSouth Garda Winter Cup - Mini RokManetti Motorsport26thWSK Super Master Series - 60 Mini106thRotax Max Challenge International Trophy - Mini Max29thFIA Central European Zone - Mini MaxVPDR7thAustrian Karting-Meisterschaft - Mini Max7thWSK Open Cup - 60 MiniKR Motorsport101stWSK Final Cup - 60 MiniNCCanadian Open - Mini Max4th2020WSK Super Master Series - OKJExpirit Racing Team66thSouth Garda Winter Cup - OKJNCWSK Euro Series - OKJ49thChampions of the Future - OKJNCCIK-FIA European Championship - OKJ83rdCIK-FIA World Championship - OKJNCWSK Open Cup - OKJ40thCIK-FIA Academy Trophy19th2021WSK Champions Cup - OKJExpirit Racing TeamNCWSK Super Master Series - OKJ47thWSK Euro Series - OKJ37thChampions of the Future - OKJ61stCIK-FIA European Championship - OKJ62ndWSK Open Cup - OKJ35thDeutsche Kart Meisterschaft - OKJRicky Flynn Motorsport45thCIK-FIA Academy Trophy14thCIK-FIA World Championship - OKJTony Kart Racing Team24thSouth Garda Winter Cup - OKJ15th2022WSK Super Master Series - OKTony Kart Racing Team76thChampions of the Future - OK63rdCIK-FIA European Championship - OK59thWSK Euro Series - OK56thCIK-FIA World Championship - OKNCItalian ACI Championship - OK9thSources:
Racing record
Racing career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position2023F4 Danish ChampionshipSTEP Motorsport 6 0 0 0 1 52 12th Formula Nordic 3 0 0 0 1 0 NC†F4 Saudi Arabian Championship – Trophy EventAltawkilat.Meritus GP 8 2 0 1 4 NC2024F4 Saudi Arabian ChampionshipAltawkilat.Meritus GP 15 0 0 0 3 106.5 5thFormula 4 CEZ ChampionshipJenzer Motorsport 18 4 1 6 14 3011stItalian F4 Championship 3 0 0 0 0 0 47th F4 Spanish Championship Drivex 3 0 0 0 0029th Saintéloc Racing 2 0 0 0 0 FIA Motorsport Games Formula 4 Cup Team Austria 2 0 0 0 0 DNF 2025 Eurocup-3 Spanish Winter Championship Drivex 8 0 0 0 0 20 14th Eurocup-3 16 0 0 0 0 6 18thMacau Grand PrixEvans GP 1 0 0 0 0 DNF 2026 Super Formula Lights TOM'S 18 0 0 0 1 19.5 8th † As Wurz was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points
Complete F4 Danish Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam123456789101112131415161718DCPoints 2023 FSP RacingPAD11PAD12PAD13AND1AND2KAR1KAR2KAR3DJU1DJU2DJU3DJU4PAD21PAD22PAD23JYL1JYL2JYL3 12th 52
Complete F4 Saudi Arabian 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 DC Points 2024 Altawkilat Meritus.GPKMT11KMT12KMT13KMT14LSL1LSL2LSL3LSL4JED11JED12JED13JED21JED22JED23JED31JED32JED33 5th 106.5
Complete Formula 4 CEZ 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 DC Points2024 Jenzer MotorsportBAL1BAL2BAL3RBR1RBR2RBR3SVK1SVK2SVK3MOS1MOS2MOS3BRN1BRN2BRN3SAL1SAL2SAL3 1st 301
Complete Italian F4 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 2024 Jenzer MotorsportMIS1MIS2MIS3IMO1IMO2IMO3VLL1VLL2VLL3MUG1MUG2MUG3LEC1LEC2LEC3CAT1CAT2CAT3MNZ1MNZ2MNZ3 47th 0
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 2024 DrivexJAR1JAR2JAR3POR1POR2POR3LEC1LEC2LEC3ARA1ARA2ARA3 CRT1 CRT2 CRT3JER1JER2JER3 29th 0 Saintéloc Racing CAT1 CAT2 CAT3
Complete Eurocup-3 Spanish Winter Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam12345678DCPoints2025DrivexJER1JER2JER3POR1POR2POR3ARA1ARA2 15th 20
Complete Eurocup-3 results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 DC Points 2025 DrivexRBR1RBR2POR1PORSRPOR2LEC1LECSRLEC2MNZ1MNZ2ASS1ASS2SPA1SPA2JER1JER2CAT1CAT2 18th 6
Complete Macau Grand Prix results Year Team Car Qualifying Quali Race Main Race 2025 Evans GP Tatuus F3 T-318 27th DNF DNF
Complete Super Formula Lights results (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 18 Pos Points 2026 TOM'S FUJ1 FUJ2 FUJ3 AUT1 AUT2 AUT3 SUZ1 SUZ2 SUZ3 OKA1 OKA2 OKA3 SUG1 SUG2 SUG3 MOT1 MOT2 MOT3 8th 19.5
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