Brad Benavides
American-Spanish-Guatemalan racing driver
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| 2025 | Returned to FIA Formula 3 for the 2025 season, joining AIX Racing starting at round three in Imola, partnering with Nicola Marinangeli and James Hedley. |
| January 2025 | Brad Benavides tested for HMD Motorsports during an Indy NXT test at the Sebring International Raceway. |
| 2024 | Brad Benavides won his first single-seater race during the opening round of the Euroformula Open in Portimão, racing with Team Motopark. |
| 2024 | Benavides won a race in Hockenheim during the Euroformula Open championship. |
| 2024 | Benavides won twice in the Spa-Francorchamps round of the Euroformula Open. |
| 2024 | Wins the Euroformula Open Championship with Team Motopark. |
| 2023 | Confirmed to drive for PHM Racing by Charouz in the Formula 2 season alongside Roy Nissany. |
| 2023 | Involved in multiple racing incidents during the Formula 2 season, including a collision with Amaury Cordeel in Jeddah, crashes in Melbourne and Baku, and a first-lap retirement at Silverstone after being spun by Clément Novalak. |
| 2023 | Replaced by Josh Mason at PHM Racing before the Spa-Francorchamps round, ending the season 22nd in the standings with a best finish of tenth in the Baku sprint race. |
| 2023 | Competed in the Formula Regional Middle East Championship with Hyderabad Blackbirds by MP Motorsport, taking two points finishes and experiencing a significant crash at Kuwait Motor Town where his car flipped over several cars. |
| 2022 | Joined Carlin for the FIA Formula 3 season, competing throughout the year and scoring his only points with an eighth-place finish in the sprint race at Spa. |
| November 2022 | Competed in the Formula 2 post-season test for Charouz Racing System at the Yas Marina Circuit, partnering with Roy Nissany. |
| September 2022 | Competed in the final day of post-season testing with ART Grand Prix. |
| 2021 | Joined Carlin for the final three rounds of Euroformula Open, scoring points in most races and achieving a highest finish of sixth during the final round in Barcelona, ultimately finishing 13th in the championship standings. |
| 2021 | Returned to racing in the Formula Regional European Championship with DR Formula RP Motorsport after a one-year hiatus. During the opening round in Imola, he retired from the first race but finished 14th in race two. |
| 2021 | Competed in the Spanish Karting Championship, finishing 11th in the KZ category with two wins, missing the final two rounds due to racing commitments. |
| 2020 | Finished 9th in the Champions of the Future series in the KZ2 category. |
| 2019 | Competed in the Formula Renault Eurocup for FA Racing, participating in 6 out of 10 rounds. Achieved a best race finish of eighth at Spa-Francorchamps, though he was later penalized and removed from points. Finished 23rd in the championship standings. |
| 2019 | Won the IAME Winter Cup in the X30 Shifter class. |
| 2018 | Brad Benavides made his single-seater racing debut in the final round of the Euroformula Open Championship with Campos Racing, finishing ninth in his first race as a guest driver. |
| 2018 | Benavides finished fourth in the WSK Champions Cup. |
| 2017 | Brad Benavides began his karting career, finishing ninth in the WSK Final Cup in the KZ2-class. |
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