Victor Bernier

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Victor Bernier is a French racing driver born on June 26, 2004. He currently competes for Martinet by Alméras in the Porsche Supercup and Porsche Carrera Cup France. Bernier began karting in 2013, winning multiple national championships and the Junior Karting World Championship in 2018. He received the Volant d'Or award from the French Federation of Automobile Sport for his achievements. In 2019, Bernier made his car racing debut in the French F4 series at age 14. He secured a podium at Spa and won the final round, finishing fourth overall and claiming the Juniors' championship title. The following year, he moved to ADAC Formula 4 with R-ace GP, securing two wins and finishing fifth in the standings. He also competed in Italian F4 that season. In 2021, Bernier remained in ADAC F4, earning one win after a penalty for another driver and finishing fourth overall. In 2022, he advanced to Formula Regional European Championship with FA Racing, struggling initially but securing a podium at Mugello and ending the season 17th. He switched to MP Motorsport in 2023, facing challenges including the death of teammate Dilano van 't Hoff, yet managed points finishes, including a second place at Monza inherited due to penalties, finishing 15th. Bernier made his sportscar debut in 2024 with Porsche Cup and Ultimate Cup Series. Competing for Martinet, he faced an underwhelming Supercup season, finishing 19th overall after limited top-15 finishes and a final race crash. Bernier lives with former teammate Sami Meguetounif, idolizes Fernando Alonso, ...