Clément Novalak
French-Swiss racing driver
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| 2025 | Competing in European Le Mans Series - LMP2 Pro-Am with TDS Racing, currently 3rd in the standings. |
| 2024 | Competed in European Le Mans Series - LMP2 with Inter Europol Competition, finishing 7th overall. |
| 2024 | Achieved 2nd place in the 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 class. |
| December 2024 | Announced to be contesting the full European Le Mans Series season with Inter Europol Competition. |
| January 2024 | Made his endurance racing debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona with Inter Europol. |
| 2023 | Left Trident racing team prior to the season finale at Yas Marina, being replaced by Paul Aron. |
| 2023 | Reunited with Trident racing team for the 2023 FIA Formula 2 Championship season, partnering with rookie Roman Staněk. |
| November 2023 | Novalak participated in the WEC rookie test at the Bahrain International Circuit, testing an LMP2 car with Inter Europol Competition. |
| August 2023 | At Zandvoort, after qualifying 13th and hitting the barrier during qualifying, Novalak won his maiden Formula 2 race by holding off Zane Maloney after a strategic pit stop before a safety car intervention. |
| June 2023 | At the Austrian Grand Prix round, Novalak qualified 20th but strategically started on dry tyres, gaining multiple positions on a drying track. He finished third, but was later disqualified due to rear tyre pressures being below the legal limit. |
| 2022 | Competed in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with MP Motorsport, partnered with Felipe Drugovich. |
| 2022 | Achieved a fifth-place finish in the feature race in Barcelona. |
| September 2022 | Secured his only podium of the season, finishing second in the sprint race at Zandvoort. |
| April 2022 | Scored his first points in the FIA Formula 2 Championship at the Imola round. |
| 2021 | Participated in FIA Formula 2 Championship with MP Motorsport, finishing 28th overall. |
| 2021 | Novalak raced under a French license, emphasizing his French origins despite having lived in multiple countries. |
| 2021 | Joined Trident for the 2021 FIA Formula 3 Championship season, driving alongside Jack Doohan and David Schumacher. |
| 2021 | At Barcelona, Novalak scored his first podium of the year, finishing second in Sprint Race 1. |
| 2021 | At Zandvoort, Novalak achieved a double podium, finishing second on Sunday after a collision between his teammate Schumacher and Victor Martins. |
| 2021 | At Spa, Novalak set the fastest lap in Sprint Race 2. |
| 2021 | At the season finale in Sochi, Novalak finished third after a battle with teammate Jack Doohan, ultimately helping Trident win the teams' championship. |
| November 2021 | MP Motorsport announced that Clément Novalak would replace Lirim Zendeli for the final 2 races of the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship season and would contest the full season with them in 2022. |
| 2020 | Novalak gave an interview discussing his European identity, comparing himself to Bertrand Gachot in terms of cultural background. |
| 2020 | Novalak scored his first podium in the FIA Formula 3 Championship during the Austria round. |
| February 2020 | Novalak was named as part of Carlin's lineup for the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship season, driving alongside Cameron Das and Enaam Ahmed. |
| 2019 | Novalak wins the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship while driving for Carlin racing team. |
| 2018 | Participated in Formula Renault NEC as a guest driver, ineligible for points. |
| 2018 | Novalak competed in British Formula 3 with Carlin, taking pole position at Oulton Park in his first race of the season, though he retired from the race. He participated in 4 of 8 rounds, achieving a best finish of 4th and ending the season 18th with 120 points. |
| 2018 | Clément Novalak was signed to Josef Kaufmann Racing for the Formula Renault Eurocup season, following his performance in the Toyota Racing Series. |
| 2018 | Clément Novalak made his single-seater debut in the Toyota Racing Series with Giles Motorsport, winning two races at Teretonga and Hampton Downs, finishing fifth overall and being named top rookie for the season. |
| 2017 | Novalak's father passed away, leading the driver to commemorate his father by adding his birthday in Roman numerals to his racing helmet. |
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