🇫🇷 Nathanael Berthon

Nathanael Berthon is a professional endurance and touring car driver from France, FIA Gold-graded. He races for Comtoyou DHL Team Audi Sport in the FIA World Touring Car Cup, driving an Audi TCR car, and has spent his career across European single-seaters, Formula E, and multiclass endurance racing since 2008.[1]

His record spans 17 seasons and 227 starts across multiple series. In the FIA World Touring Car Cup, where he has made the bulk of his recent appearances, he has taken 78 starts for Comtoyou, scoring three wins and nine podiums across five seasons from 2018 to 2022, finishing fifth in the championship standings in his final year. He has also raced in Formula 3-level single-seaters, taking a win in Formula Renault Eurocup and four podiums in GP2 Series, and a win in Formula V8 3.5 with five podiums. In endurance racing, he has driven LMP2 prototypes for Glickenhaus in the World Endurance Championship over nine seasons, finishing on the podium three times in 16 starts, and has raced multiclass events including the 24 Hours of Le Mans support series and the 24H Series, taking a podium finish in the latter.[2]

Berthon competes regularly against established touring car professionals. He has finished closely matched against Esteban Guerrieri, an Indy NXT champion and 2019 FIA World Touring Car Cup champion with 107 starts in that series, and Tom Coronel, a long-serving touring car regular with 284 World Touring Car Championship starts to his name. He has also finished ahead of Pierre Gasly, a Formula Renault Eurocup champion and Formula 1 driver, multiple times across their paths in lower formulae, and beaten Oliver Rowland, 2015 Formula V8 3.5 champion and 2025 Formula E champion, in their overlapping seasons.