Kush Maini
Indian racing driver
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| July 2025 | Scheduled to return with Mahindra Racing to compete in the Berlin rookie test. |
| 2025 | Maini won his second FIA Formula 2 Championship race at the Monaco sprint race, starting from reverse-grid pole position. |
| 2025 | Kush Maini joined DAMS Lucas Oil team in the FIA Formula 2 Championship alongside teammate Jak Crawford. |
| March 2025 | Maini was officially announced as one of the test and reserve drivers for Alpine for the upcoming season, joining alongside Paul Aron, Franco Colapinto, and Ryō Hirakawa. |
| February 2025 | Selected by Mahindra Racing for the rookie free practice session at the Diriyah ePrix, where he topped the timesheets. |
| 2024 | In the Bahrain season opener, qualified fastest but was disqualified due to a technical infringement. Recovered in the feature race, advancing fourteen places to finish seventh. |
| 2024 | Switched to Invicta Racing for his second season in the FIA Formula 2 Championship, partnering with Gabriel Bortoleto. |
| 2024 | At the Jeddah round, initially qualified second and was later promoted to pole position after Oliver Bearman's absence due to participating in the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. |
| 2023 | Competed in FIA Formula 2 Championship with Campos Racing, finishing 11th overall with 1 podium. Also became a reserve driver for Mahindra Racing in Formula E. |
| 2023 | Participated in the Berlin rookie test with Mahindra Racing. |
| 2023 | Maini completed his first Formula One test at the Red Bull Ring, driving the Alpine A522 and describing the experience as 'a dream come true'. |
| November 2023 | Confirmed as reserve driver for Mahindra Racing in the 2023–24 Formula E season. |
| November 2023 | Concluded the F2 season 11th in the drivers' standings, scoring 62 points and one podium, finishing ahead of fellow Indian driver Jehan Daruvala. |
| October 2023 | Kush Maini was announced as a new member of the Alpine Academy, marking a significant milestone in his racing career. |
| July 2023 | Returned to scoring points with a sixth place in the Budapest sprint race, starting from reverse pole position. |
| March 2023 | Secured his first and only podium in the Melbourne sprint race after competing closely with Arthur Leclerc. |
| 2022 | Kush Maini joined MP Motorsport to compete in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, driving alongside Caio Collet and Alexander Smolyar. |
| 2022 | Maini concluded the FIA Formula 3 Championship season in 14th place in the drivers' standings with 31 points. |
| November 2022 | Confirmed to drive for Campos Racing in the 2023 F2 season and participated in the post-season test at the Yas Marina Circuit. |
| July 2022 | At Silverstone, Maini narrowly missed a podium, finishing fourth in the sprint race behind Reece Ushijima. |
| July 2022 | At the Hungarian round, Maini achieved his best weekend of the season, securing his only podium by finishing third on Saturday after Isack Hadjar made a mistake. |
| April 2022 | At the Imola round, Maini scored his first points of the season with a fifth-place finish. |
| March 2022 | At the Bahrain round, Maini qualified third but was forced to start from the back of the grid due to missing the weighbridge during the session. |
| 2021 | Competed for Mumbai Falcons in the F3 Asian Championship, initially struggling but then securing seven points finishes in the last nine races. |
| 2021 | Participated as a one-off replacement driver in the 6 Hours of Bahrain for ARC Bratislava's LMP2 squad in the FIA World Endurance Championship. |
| 2020 | Returned to BRDC British Formula 3 Championship with Hitech Grand Prix, securing 2nd place overall with 3 wins, 2 pole positions, 1 fastest lap, and 12 podiums. |
| 2020 | Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kush Maini changed his racing plans from competing in the Eurocup with R-ace GP to returning to the British F3 series with Hitech Grand Prix. |
| 2020 | Maini engaged in a title fight with rival Kaylen Frederick in the British F3 series, winning three races during the season at Brands Hatch, Donington Park, and Snetterton. |
| 2019 | Kush Maini switched to Formula Renault Eurocup with M2 Competition, achieving a podium in his first race at Monza and finishing sixth in the standings as the second-highest placed rookie. |
| 2018 | Kush Maini competed in the British Formula 3 Championship with Lanan Racing, achieving a breakthrough year by winning the reversed-grid race at Rockingham and securing seven additional podium finishes, ultimately finishing third in the championship standings. |
| 2017 | Raced in Italian F4 Championship with Jenzer Motorsport, improving to 8th position with 2 podiums. Also made guest appearances in ADAC Formula 4 Championship. |
| 2016 | Competed in Italian F4 Championship with BVM Racing, finishing 16th overall with 1 podium in his debut season. |
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