Rafael Villagómez
Mexican racing driver
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| 2025 | Continuing in FIA Formula 2 Championship with Van Amersfoort Racing, currently 16th with 10 points in an ongoing season. |
| 2025 | Achieved first podium in FIA Formula 2 by driving from 22nd to 3rd in the sprint race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. |
| 2025 | Returned to Van Amersfoort Racing for the 2025 FIA Formula 2 season, partnering with GB3 graduate John Bennett. |
| 2024 | Advanced to FIA Formula 2 Championship with Van Amersfoort Racing, finishing 24th with 13 points. |
| January 2024 | Announced as a driver for the 2024 FIA Formula 2 Championship with Van Amersfoort Racing, partnering with Enzo Fittipaldi. |
| 2023 | Returned to FIA Formula 2 post-season testing with Van Amersfoort Racing at Yas Island. |
| 2023 | Finished 25th overall in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, repeating his performance from the previous season. |
| 2023 | Competed in the Formula Regional Middle East Championship during the winter season, preparing for his Formula 3 campaign. |
| 2023 | Returned to drive for Van Amersfoort Racing in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, achieving a pair of tenth-place finishes at the season finale in Monza. |
| 2022 | Invited to participate in FIA Formula 2 post-season testing with Van Amersfoort Racing at Yas Island. |
| 2022 | Returned to Formula 3, joining Van Amersfoort Racing and partnering with Franco Colapinto and Reece Ushijima. |
| 2022 | Achieved his first points finish in the FIA Formula 3 Championship at the Imola circuit. |
| September 2022 | Participated in the post-season test with Van Amersfoort Racing in September. |
| 2021 | Rafael Villagómez made his debut in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, racing for HWA Racelab. He became the first driver from Mexico to compete in FIA F3, though he did not score any points during the season and finished 29th in the standings with a best race result of 13th. |
| 2021 | Villagómez participated in the post-season test with Van Amersfoort Racing, expanding his experience in the FIA Formula 3 Championship. |
| 2021 | Joined Van Amersfoort Racing for the racing season in the Euroformula Open Championship. |
| 2020 | Participated in the final round of the Euroformula Open Championship at the Circuit de Catalunya as a guest driver with Drivex team. |
| 2020 | In the F4 British Championship, Villagómez scored his maiden podium finish by securing third place in only his second race. He ultimately finished eleventh in the championship standings. |
| 2020 | Rafael Villagómez made his car racing debut in the French F4 Championship, competing part-time with Fortec Motorsport in the F4 British Championship. He achieved a second-place finish at Le Castellet and finished sixth in the French F4 Championship with 121 points. |
| 2019 | Participated in multiple KZ2 category karting competitions: Competed in South Garda Winter Cup with Birel ART Racing, finishing 94th. Placed 65th in WSK Super Master Series, 21st in Trofeo delle Industrie, 32nd in Trofeo Andrea Margutti, 42nd in WSK Euro Series, and 117th in CIK-FIA International Super Cup. |
| 2019 | Won the Richard Mille Young Talent Academy competition, marking a significant early milestone in his racing career. |
| 2018 | Competed in multiple karting competitions: Won 1st place in IAME Euro Series in X30 Senior category. Finished 24th in IAME International Open and 116th in IAME International Final, both in X30 Senior category. |
| 2017 | Participated in WSK Final Cup in the OK category with Parolin Racing Kart, achieving 24th place. |
| 2010 | Competed in SKUSA SuperNationals in S4 category, finishing in 60th position. |
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