Marcus Amand (born 5 February 2006) is a Finnish and French racing driver who is set to compete in the 2026 Porsche Supercup. He previously raced in FRECA, Italian F4 and ADAC F4 and is the 2019 European Karting Champion. After winning the 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup France, Amand became a Porsche junior driver for the 2026 season following a shootout.
Early life Amand and his twin sister were born in Oulu, Finland, to a Finnish mother and a French father.
Early career Karting Amand won multiple national karting titles in France, including two Mini Kart titles in 2015. In 2017. he won the Mini MAX category of the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals. That year, he also won the Cadet category of the Rotax Max Challenge France. In 2019, he beat Andrea Kimi Antonelli to the OKJ title in the CIK-FIA Karting European Championship.
Formula 4 In 2021, Amand made his single-seater debut in the ADAC Formula 4 Championship with R-ace GP. He also joined the team for some selected rounds of the Italian F4 Championship. In the ADAC Championship, he finished 12th overall and third in the rookie standings.
In 2022, Amand joined US Racing to compete in the full Italian F4 Championship and some rounds of the ADAC Formula 4 Championship. In the Italian Championship, he took a single podium at the Misano World Circuit and finished the season in ninth. In the ADAC Championship, he also took a single podium at the Hockenheimring.
Formula Regional In 2023, Amand stepped up to the Formula Regional European Championship with ART Grand Prix. In the penultimate round at Circuit Zandvoort he took his maiden pole position. He finished the race in second place, behind Andrea Kimi Antonelli, thus claiming his maiden rookie win of the season. At the end of the season, Amand placed 18th in the drivers' standings.
Formula One In February 2023, it was announced that Amand would join the Sauber Academy along with Léna Bühler.
Sportscar career
National Porsche Carrera Cups (2024–) In 2024, Amand joined Schumacher CLRT in the Porsche Carrera Cup France. During his debut season, he scored four podiums and placed fourth in the standings, having finished inside the top eight in every race. Amand also won the rookie class against Paul Cauhaupé as well as friend and former schoolmate Victor Bernier.
Amand returned to the PCCF for the 2025 season. With three wins, all scored at the final three weekends, Amand secured the championship crown in a battle with Porsche Cup veteran Marvin Klein.
At the end of 2025, Amand took part in a 12-driver shootout against fellow Porsche Cup nominees. Amand ended up being chosen as a Porsche junior driver for the 2026 season alongside Flynt Schuring.
Porsche Supercup (2026–) Going into 2026, Amand joined BWT Lechner Racing for his debut in the Porsche Supercup.
Karting record
Karting career summary SeasonSeriesTeamPosition2013Championnat Regional Centre — Mini Kart3rdCoupe de France — Mini Kart15thChallenge Rotax Max France — Mini Kart3rd2014Stars of Karting — Mini Kart6thChallenge Rotax Max France — Mini Kart1st2015Trophée Interclub — Mini Kart1stTrophée Oscar Petit — Mini Kart2ndCoupe de France — Mini Kart1stChampionnat de France — Minime8th2016National Series Karting — Minime2ndChampionnat de France — Minime12thCoupe de France — Minime7thChallenge Rotax Max France — Minime2nd2017WSK Champions Cup — 60 MiniVDKNCWSK Super Master Series — 60 Mini35thAndrea Margutti Trophy — 60 Mini8thNational Series Karting — Cadet1stChallenge Rotax Max France — Cadet1stCoupe de France — Cadet34thChampionnat de France — Cadet3rdRotax Max Challenge Grand Finals — Mini MAXAmand, Marc1st2018WSK Champions Cup — OKJTB Racing TeamNCSouth Garda Winter Cup — OKJKR Motorsport27thWSK Super Master Series — OKJ24thWSK Open Cup — OKJ6thCIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ27thCIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ6thWSK Final Cup — OKJ4thChallenge Rotax Max France — Nationale1stRotax Max Challenge Grand Finals — JuniorAmand Racing28th2019WSK Champions Cup — OKJKR Motorsport8thSouth Garda Winter Cup — OKJNCWSK Super Master Series — OKJ6thWSK Euro Series — OKJ34thCIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ1stCoupe de France — OKJ8thCIK-FIA World Championship — OKJVDK RacingNCWSK Open Cup — OKJ6thWSK Final Cup — OKJNC2020WSK Champions Cup — OKVDK Racing13thWSK Super Master Series — OK42ndChampions of the Future — OK5thCIK-FIA European Championship — OK9thCIK-FIA World Championship — OKNCWSK Open Cup — OK2ndSources:
Racing record
Racing career summary SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition2021ADAC Formula 4 ChampionshipR-ace GP 18 0 0 0 0 37 12thItalian F4 Championship 6 0 0 0 0 0 40th2022Italian F4 ChampionshipUS Racing 20 0 0 0 1 94 9thADAC Formula 4 Championship 5 0 0 0 1 48 12th 2023Formula Regional European ChampionshipART Grand Prix 20 0 1 0 1 26 18th2024 Porsche Carrera Cup France Schumacher CLRT 12 0 0 0 4 151 4th2025 Porsche Carrera Cup France Schumacher CLRT 12 3 3 2 7 208 1st Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Team Betterlife 3 2 2 1 2 NC† Porsche Carrera Cup Australia - Pro TekworkX Motorsport 11 1 1 1 5 NC†2026Porsche Carrera Cup AsiaBWT Shanghai Yongda 8 5 1 3 8 177*1st*Porsche Carrera Cup AustraliaTekworkX Motorsport 3 1 0 1 2 140* 10th*Porsche SupercupBWT Lechner Racing 8 1 1 1 1 74 5thPorsche Carrera Cup GermanyProton Competition 10 1 0 0 3 104* 6th*Forch Racing by Atlas WardNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP7Four Motors Bioconcept-Car † As Amand was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points. * Season still in progress.
Complete ADAC Formula 4 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam123456789101112131415161718PosPoints2021R-ace GPRBR1RBR2RBR3ZAN1ZAN2ZAN3HOC11HOC12HOC13SAC1SAC2SAC3HOC21HOC22HOC23NÜR1NÜR2NÜR312th372022US RacingSPA1SPA2SPA3HOC1HOC2HOC3ZAN1ZAN2ZAN3NÜR11NÜR12NÜR13LAU1LAU2LAU3NÜR21NÜR22NÜR2312th48
Complete Italian F4 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints2021R-ace GPLEC1LEC2LEC3MIS1MIS2MIS3VLL1VLL2VLL3IMO1IMO2IMO3RBR1RBR2RBR3MUG1MUG2MUG3MNZ1MNZ2MNZ340th02022US RacingIMO1IMO2IMO3MIS1MIS2MIS3SPA1SPA2SPA3VLL1VLL2VLL3RBR1RBR2RBR3RBR4MNZ1MNZ2MNZ3MUG1MUG2MUG3 9th 94
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 2023 ART Grand Prix IMO1 IMO2 CAT1 CAT2 HUN1 HUN2 SPA1 SPA2 MUG1 MUG2 LEC1 LEC2 RBR1 RBR2 MNZ1 MNZ2 ZAN1 ZAN2 HOC1 HOC2 18th 26
Complete Porsche Carrera Cup France results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeam123456789101112PosPoints2024 Schumacher CLRTCAT1CAT2LEC1LEC2SPA1SPA2DIJ1DIJ2MUG1MUG2ALG1ALG2 4th 1512025 CLRT SchumacherCAT1CAT2DIJ1DIJ2SPA1SPA2MIS1MIS2VAL1VAL2LEC1LEC2 1st 208 * Season still in progress.
Complete Porsche Carrera Cup Germany 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 DC Points 2026 Proton Competition IMO1 IMO2 RBR1 RBR2 SPA1 SPA2 ZAN1 ZAN2 LAU1 LAU2 NOR1 NOR2 NÜR1 NÜR2 HOC1 HOC2 6th* 104* *Season still in progress.
Complete Porsche Supercup results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos. Points 2026 BWT Lechner Racing MON CAT RBR SPA HUN ZAN1 ZAN2 MNZ 5th* 62* * Season still in progress.
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