Liam Nachawati
Liam Nachawati is an American kart racer based in Dallas, Texas, who has raced in Europe and the United States.[1][2][3] He drives for Ricky Flynn Motorsport in Europe and Rolison Performance Group in the U.S.[4] Prior to 2026, he raced for Italy-based Babyrace Driver Academy under the direction of former Formula drivers Leonardo Lorandi and Alessio Lorandi,[1] and Infinity Sports Management.[5] In the U.S. he formerly raced under IndyCar racer Jay Howard's Jay Howard Driver Development.[6]
Early Life
Nachawati began racing at age six when his father and uncle chipped in to purchase a kart during the 2020 pandemic.[3] He showed promise on the track early and steadily moved up the ranks in local and regional races and later national and international races.[3] He enrolled in the Laurel Springs School to accommodate his travel schedule.[3]
Career
In January 2025, Nachawati finished in first place in the SuperKarts USA Winter Series in Orlando, Florida, after starting in 40th position.[7][8] He was a top finisher and the fastest American at the WSK Final Cup in Lonato, Italy, in November 2024[9] In February 2025, Nachawati started the final race in pole position out of 78 drivers in the Mini GR.3 division.[10][11] He also placed first in Heats A v. E and in A v. B, and placed fourth in Heat A v. D; in the February 2025 Lonato race.[12] He holds track records for the fastest lap at North Texas Karters race track in two categories, Tag Cadet 2 and 206 Junior 1.[13] In July 2025, he placed third at the SuperKarts USA ProTour SuperNats in New Castle Motor Sports Park in New Castle, Indiana.[14] In August 2025, he won the U.S. Pro Kart Series (USPKS) at the New Castle Motor Sports Park in the mini swift category after qualifying for pole position.[15]
| Season | Series | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SKUSA Winter Tour X30 Round 1
SKUSA Winter Tour X30 Round 2 |
7
6 |
| 2025 | SuperKarts USA Super Nationals XVIII Miniswift
US Pro Kart Series Miniswift SKUSA SummerNats Miniswift World Series of Karting Super Masters Lonato Miniswift Super Karts USA Winter Series Miniswift |
6
1 3 5 1 |
| 2024 | SKUSA SuperNationals XVII
World Series of Karting Final Cup Lonato WSK Final Cub Mini GRU U10 SKUSA Winter Tour Miami |
8
5 18 2 |
| 2023 | SuperKarts USA Spring Nationals | 3 |
References
- ^ a b "Meet Liam Nachawati". canvasrebel.com. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ "North Texas 10-year-old living out fast dreams". NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ a b c d Jan. 31, Sarah; Hepola (2026-01-31). "Hepola: The globe-trotting, incredibly expensive life of a young Dallas racing talent". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2026-02-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Communications, Overstory (2026-01-17). "Faster Karts, New Teams: Karting Standout Liam Nachawati Eyes 2026 Racing Season". WFMZ.com. Retrieved 2026-01-19.
- ^ "Liam Nachawati, Top-Ranked American Kart Racer, Joins Infinity Sports Management for Career Boost". Spreaker. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ "Top-Ranked American Kart Racer Liam Nachawati Joins Infinity Sports Management". Morningstar, Inc. 2025-01-22. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ "You are being redirected..." www.ekartingnews.com. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ Kartcom (2025-01-15). "Superkarts! USA Winter Series 2025: 4 wins already for Kart Republic in Orlando". Kartcom. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ "You are being redirected..." www.ekartingnews.com. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ "The first heats of the WSK Super Master Series in Lonato". KartXpress. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ "WSK Official Site - World Global System". www.wskarting.it. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
- ^ "WSK Official Site - World Global System". www.wskarting.it. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ^ "North Texas Karters - Track Records". www.ntkarters.com. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
- ^ "Speedhive". speedhive.mylaps.com. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
- ^ "Session". www.race-monitor.com. Retrieved 2025-08-20.