Kush Maini is a racing driver from India who competes in Formula 2 for ART Grand Prix. Maini has recorded 2 wins and 16 podiums from 114 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,458 ranks Maini 382th of 12,285 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Formula 2 | ART Grand Prix | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +79 | 4,458 |
| 2025 | Formula 2 | DAMS Lucas Oil | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | −283 | 4,379 |
| 2024 | Formula 2 | Invicta Racing | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | −399 | 4,662 |
| 2023 | Formula 2 | Campos Racing | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +1,136 | 5,061 |
| 2022 | Formula 3 | MP Motorsport | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | +196 | 3,925 |
| 2021 | WEC | ARC Bratislava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P198 | −71 | 3,729 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 Victor Martins | 5,599 | 100 | 26 | 74 | 26% |
| 🇺🇸 Jak Crawford | 5,353 | 100 | 38 | 62 | 38% |
| 🏳️ Roman Stanek | 4,503 | 94 | 56 | 38 | 60% |
| 🏳️ Rafael Villagómez | 3,896 | 87 | 57 | 30 | 66% |
| 🇳🇱 Richard Verschoor | 4,856 | 82 | 30 | 52 | 37% |
| 🇧🇪 Amaury Cordeel | 3,886 | 78 | 56 | 22 | 72% |
| 🇫🇷 Isack Hadjar | 6,708 | 72 | 22 | 50 | 31% |
| 🇬🇧 Oliver Bearman | 6,345 | 70 | 32 | 38 | 46% |
| 🏳️ Zane Maloney | 5,390 | 70 | 22 | 48 | 31% |
| 🇵🇾 Joshua Dürksen | 4,238 | 69 | 40 | 29 | 58% |
Kush Maini is an Indian racing driver who has built his single-seater career through European junior categories before establishing himself in the FIA Formula 2 Championship. He came up through Formula 4 and the Formula Renault Eurocup, later competing in the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship and FIA Formula 3, experience that laid the foundation for his move into Formula 2. Maini has also gained additional experience outside single-seaters through his participation in the FIA World Endurance Championship. His development has been closely tied to the Alpine Academy, under whose banner he also holds reserve driver roles in Formula One with Alpine and in Formula E with Mahindra, broadening his exposure within the wider motorsport ecosystem while continuing to race in Formula 2.[1]
At the top level of his single-seater career, Maini competes in Formula 2 with ART Grand Prix, a team recognised as one of the series' most established outfits. Across 114 career starts, he has secured 2 wins and 16 podiums, though he has yet to win a championship. His Racer Rating stands at 4,458, placing him 382nd among active drivers on a scale where the world's elite typically sit between 10,000 and 11,500, reflecting a competitive but still-developing position within the current Formula 2 grid. In the 2026 season, Maini has started 1 round without a win or podium, sitting 198th in the standings at this early stage. Maini's status remains active, and his ongoing role with ART Grand Prix continues to be the central focus of his motorsport career as he seeks to build on his podium record and push for further victories in Formula 2.[2]