🇮🇹 Matteo De Palo

Racing driver from Italy. Formula 3, TRIDENT.

Driver facts

Full name

Matteo De Palo

Born

8 November 2007(b. 2007)

Nationality

Italy

Current team

TRIDENT

Series

Formula 3

Status

Active

Career wins

Career podiums

Career starts

Career DNFs

Racer Rating

2,830

Source · Wikimedia Commons

Racer Rating

2,830

RANK 1013 / 12,285 INDEXED · +30 SEASON

FIA Categorisation

Silver

DRIVER CATEGORISATION · FIA
SOURCE · FIA.COM

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 5H AGO

Matteo De Palo is an Italian racing driver competing in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with TRIDENT. A member of the McLaren Driver Development Programme, he has progressed through the junior single-seater ranks as part of that pathway toward top-level competition. His time in Formula 3 represents the current stage of a career built around that development structure, with TRIDENT serving as his team in the series.[1]

Through nine starts in the 2026 season, De Palo has recorded one podium finish and sits sixteenth in the standings without a win to his name yet. Across his career to date he has made nine starts overall, yielding a single podium and no victories, and he has not claimed a championship. His Racer Rating of 2,830 places him 1286th among active drivers on the platform's Elo-style scale, reflecting a career still in its early, developing phase. As an active competitor within the McLaren Driver Development Programme, De Palo continues to build his results and experience in Formula 3 with TRIDENT.[2]

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS[2] Wikipedia

SYNTHESIZED FROM 1 SOURCE · UPDATED 0H AGO

Matteo De Palo is a racing driver from Italy who competes in Formula 3 for TRIDENT. De Palo has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 9 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 2,830 ranks De Palo 1013th 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.

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS

2026 form

LAST 9 RACES · FINISH POSITION, HIGHER IS BETTER

RACERDB · REFERENCE FOR EVERY RACING SERIESAGGREGATED FROM 1 SOURCES · SYNCED 1H AGO

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Podiums	DNFs	Poles	Points	Pos	Gain/Loss	Rating
2026	Formula 3	TRIDENT	9	0	1	0	0	0	P16	+30	2,830

Head-to-head

MOST-RACED RIVALS · TIMES DE PALO FINISHED AHEAD VS BEHIND

Rival	Rating	Raced	Ahead	Behind	Record
🇺🇸 Ugo Ugochukwu	3,978	9	3	6	33%
🏳️ Noah Strømsted	3,977	9	1	8	11%
🏳️ Théophile Naël	3,942	9	1	8	11%
🇪🇸 Bruno Del Pino	3,459	9	1	8	11%
🏳️ Taito Kato	3,320	9	1	8	11%
🏳️ Alessandro Giusti	3,302	9	3	6	33%
🏳️ Louis Sharp	3,146	9	3	6	33%
🏳️ Tuukka Taponen	3,082	9	1	8	11%
🏳️ Pedro Clerot	3,056	9	3	6	33%
🏳️ Brando Badoer	3,028	9	1	8	11%

WHEEL-TO-WHEEL ONLY · SAME CLASS, DIFFERENT CAR · TEAM-MATES EXCLUDED

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 5H AGO

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS[2] Wikipedia