Nico Rondet

CHIEF INSTRUCTOR, SIMRACEWAY PERFORMANCE DRIVING CENTER &

HEAD OF PHYSICS DEVELOPMENT, SIMRACEWAY.COM 

 

Background

Nico Rondet has been a professional race car driver for over 20 years. His professional racing career has taken him from  Go-Karts in Brasil to both Touring Car and Open-Wheel racing in France and England.  The late-1990’s had him competing in the Barber Dodge Pro Series (The Open-Wheel development series for former CART). Nico won every stage of the development ladder: the Dodge 2.0 liter Championship in 1996, Rookie of the Year in 1997 and the Series Championship in 2001. His efforts led  him to a partial year at the Toyota Atlantics Series in 2002. In 2011, Nico debuted and raced a partial season of the Continental Tire Challenge.

Beyond Nico’s talents behind the wheel, his 20 plus year experience in developing the racing craft have also allowed him to build a keen understanding of driving dynamics and telemetry interpretation. Since the early years of his career, Nico has taught performance driving to fellow professionals, up and coming drivers, and driving enthusiasts. As well as leading the racing school Nico is also in charge of physics development and testing for our online simulation racing platform – simraceway.com. Nico Personally signs of each and every physics model that goes live in the environment.

Nico joined the team in 2007   

 

Career Highlights

2001 Barber Dodge Pro Series Champion (USA)          

1997 Barber Dodge Pro Series -Rookie of the Year (USA)          

1996 Formula Dodge F 2.0 liter Champion (USA)        

1994 French Citroen Ax Cup Champion (France)                 

1992 First Time Racing Champion (Britain)      

1991 Privilege Formula Cup Champion (France)   

 

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