{{short description|French-Swiss racing driver (born 2002)}} {{BLP sources|date=December 2025}} {{Infobox racing driver | name = Alexandre Bardinon | nationality = {{flagicon|FRA}} French | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2002|05|09}} | birth_place = Geneva, Switzerland | relatives = Pierre Bardinon (grandfather)<br>Patrick Bardinon (father) | racing_licence = 12px FIA Silver | current_series = Formula Regional European Championship | first_year = 2019 | current_team = FA Racing by MP | former_teams = Van Amersfoort Racing | car_number = 9 | starts = 27 (30 entries) | wins = 0 | poles = 0 | fastest_laps = 0 | podiums = 0 | best_finish =20th | year =2019 | module = | prev_series = F3 Asian Championship<br />Euroformula Open Championship<br />V de V Challenge Monoplace | prev_series_years = 2021<br />2020<br />2018 | titles = | title_years = |image=FREC 2021 Spielberg Nr. 9 Bardinon (misc) (5).jpg|caption=Bardinon in 2021}}
'''Alexandre Bardinon''' (born 9 May 2002) is a French-Swiss former racing driver who last competed in the 2021 Formula Regional European Championship under a French license for FA Racing. He is the grandson of French businessman and Ferrari collector Pierre Bardinon and the son of racing driver Patrick Bardinon, who raced in the 80's within the Formula 3 and Formula 2 championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://formulascout.com/mas-du-clos-racing-team-joins-new-european-regional-f3-series/46210|title=Mas du Clos Racing Team joins new European Regional F3 series|website=Formula Scout|language=en-GB|date=9 November 2018|access-date=6 August 2021}}</ref> He is the current owner of the Circuit du Mas du Clos, a race track founded by his grandfather in 1963.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/culture-loisirs/creuse-le-circuit-du-mas-du-clos-va-rouvrir-plus-de-dix-ans-apres-sa-fermeture-1658386285|title=Creuse : le circuit du Mas du Clos va rouvrir plus de dix ans après sa fermeture|website=France Bleu|date=28 July 2022|access-date=3 October 2022|last=Melia|first=Lisa|language=fr}}</ref>
==Career==
===Debut in cars=== In 2018, Bardinon started his racing career as he drove in the French GT4 Cup for M Racing - YMR where he achieved one podium.<ref>https://south.gt4series.com/fr_fr/news/211/le-yvan-muller-racing-annonce-les-equipages-de-ses-deux-mercedes-amg-gt4{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He also raced in V de V Challenge Monoplace for Formula Motorsport, where he once again achieved one podium finish.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://vdev.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/R%C3%A8glement-Sportif-et-Technique-Challenge-Monoplace-V-de-V-VdeV_2018-VF1-1.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2020-05-08 |archive-date=2018-05-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180525130104/https://vdev.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/R%C3%A8glement-Sportif-et-Technique-Challenge-Monoplace-V-de-V-VdeV_2018-VF1-1.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
===Formula Regional European Championship=== In 2019, Bardinon signed with Mas du Clos racing for the race at Vallelunga where he finished 13th and 12th respective at both rounds. He then made the switch the VAR for the remaining rounds with the highest finish of ninth at the Hungaroring. He finished the season last with five points.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.f3regional.com/DRIVER/5/BARDINON%20ALEXANDRE |title=Formula3 Regional Europe- Driver BARDINON |access-date=2020-05-08 |archive-date=2020-04-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200429002431/http://www.f3regional.com/DRIVER/5/BARDINON%20ALEXANDRE |url-status=dead }}</ref>
===Euroformula Open Championship=== Bardinon would race for Van Amersfoort Racing alongside the Estner brothers Sebastian and Andreas in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://formulascout.com/sebastian-estner-van-amersfoort-euroformula/60107|title=Van Amersfoort Racing adds Sebastian Estner for Euroformula|first=Ida|last=Wood|date=February 27, 2020}}</ref>
==Racing record== ===Career summary=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center" ! Season ! Series ! Team ! Races ! Wins ! Poles ! F/Laps ! Podiums ! Points ! Position |- !rowspan=3| 2018 |align=left| French GT4 Cup - Am |rowspan=2 align=left| M Racing - YMR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 27th |- |align=left| French GT4 Cup - Pro-Am | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 16th |- |align=left| V de V Challenge Monoplace |align=left| Formula Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 24th |- !rowspan=2| 2019 |rowspan=2 align=left nowrap| Formula Regional European Championship |align=left nowrap| Mas du Clos Racing Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |rowspan=2| 20th |- |align=left| Van Amersfoort Racing | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |- ! 2020 |align=left| Euroformula Open Championship |align=left| Van Amersfoort Racing | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16th |- !rowspan=2| 2021 |align=left| Formula Regional European Championship |align=left| FA Racing by MP | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd |- |align=left| F3 Asian Championship |align=left| Pinnacle Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20th |}
===Complete Formula Regional European Championship results=== (key) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%" |- ! Year ! Entrant ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! 16 ! 17 ! 18 ! 19 ! 20 ! 21 ! 22 ! 23 ! 24 ! 25 ! DC ! Points |- | 2019 ! nowrap| Van Amersfoort Racing |style="background:#;"| LEC<br />1 |style="background:#;"| LEC<br />2 |style="background:#;"| LEC<br />3 |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| VLL<br />1<br />{{small|13}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| VLL<br />2<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#FFFFFF;"| VLL<br />3<br />{{small|C†}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HUN<br />1<br />{{small|11}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| HUN<br />2<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| HUN<br />3<br />{{small|9}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RBR<br />1<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| RBR<br />2<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#FFFFFF;"| RBR<br />3<br />{{small|DNS}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| IMO<br />1<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| IMO<br />2<br />{{small|13}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| IMO<br />3<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| IMO<br />4<br />{{small|10}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CAT<br />1<br />{{small|11}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CAT<br />2<br />{{small|11}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CAT<br />3<br />{{small|11}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MUG<br />1<br />{{small|14}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MUG<br />2<br />{{small|13}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MUG<br />3<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MNZ<br />1<br />{{small|10}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MNZ<br />2<br />{{small|11}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| MNZ<br />3<br />{{small|11}} ! 20th ! 5 |- | 2021 ! nowrap| FA Racing by MP | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | IMO<br />1<br />{{small|24}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" | IMO<br />2<br />{{small|Ret}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | CAT<br />1<br />{{small|26}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | CAT<br />2<br />{{small|26}} | style="background:#FFCFCF;" | MCO<br />1<br />{{small|DNQ}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MCO<br />2<br />{{small|18}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | LEC<br />1<br />{{small|26}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | LEC<br />2<br />{{small|23}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | ZAN<br />1<br />{{small|26}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | ZAN<br />2<br />{{small|27}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" | SPA<br />1<br />{{small|Ret}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" | SPA<br />2<br />{{small|Ret}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | RBR<br />1<br />{{small|30†}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" | RBR<br />2<br />{{small|Ret}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" | VAL<br />1<br />{{small|Ret}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | VAL<br />2<br />{{small|28}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MUG<br />1<br />{{small|28}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MUG<br />2<br />{{small|31}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MNZ<br />1<br />{{small|20}} | style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MNZ<br />2<br />{{small|29}} |colspan=5| ! 33rd ! 0 |} <sup>†</sup> The third race in Vallelunga was cancelled due to bad weather and later run in Imola as a fourth race.
=== Complete Euroformula Open Championship results === (key) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%" ! Year ! Team ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! 16 ! 17 ! 18 ! Pos ! Points |- | 2020 ! nowrap| Van Amersfoort Racing |style="background:#CFCFFF"| HUN<br />1<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#DFFFDF"| HUN<br />2<br />{{small|8}} |style="background:#CFCFFF"| LEC<br />1<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#CFCFFF"| LEC<br />2<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#CFCFFF"| RBR<br />1<br />{{small|11}} |style="background:#DFFFDF"| RBR<br />2<br />{{small|9}} |style="background:#EFCFFF"| MNZ<br />1<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#EFCFFF"| MNZ<br />2<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#CFCFFF"| MNZ<br />3<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#DFFFDF"| MUG<br />1<br />{{small|10}} |style="background:#EFCFFF"| MUG<br />2<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#CFCFFF"| SPA<br />1<br />{{small|13}} |style="background:#DFFFDF"| SPA<br />2<br />{{small|10}} |style="background:#CFCFFF"| SPA<br />3<br />{{small|11}} |style="background:#CFCFFF"| CAT<br />1<br />{{small|11}} |style="background:#CFCFFF"| CAT<br />2<br />{{small|14}} |style="background:#DFFFDF"| CAT<br />3<br />{{small|10}} |style="background:#EFCFFF"| CAT<br />4<br />{{small|Ret}} ! 16th ! 9 |}
===Complete F3 Asian Championship results=== (key) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate the fastest lap of top ten finishers) {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%" ! Year ! Entrant ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! DC ! Points |- | 2021 ! nowrap| Pinnacle Motorsport |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DUB<br />1<br />{{small|18}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DUB<br />2<br />{{small|17}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DUB<br />3<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ABU<br />1<br />{{small|15}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ABU<br />2<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ABU<br />3<br />{{small|12}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ABU<br />1<br />{{small|14}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ABU<br />2<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ABU<br />3<br />{{small|13}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DUB<br />1<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DUB<br />2<br />{{small|13}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DUB<br />3<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ABU<br />1<br />{{small|Ret}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ABU<br />2<br />{{small|17}} |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ABU<br />3<br />{{small|Ret}} ! 20th ! 0 |}
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
==External links== * {{DriverDB driver|alexandre-bardinon}}
{{Formula Regional European Championship teams}} {{F3 Asian Championship teams}}
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