Matan Achituv



 

Website:  www.matanachituv.com

Instagram:  @matanachituvracing

Birthdate: October 17, 2010 

Birthplace:  Petah Tikva, Israel 

Residence: Kfar Saba Israel 

Height/Weight:  5’6”/170 lbs.

Education:  9th Grade

 

HOBBIES: Sim racing, spending time with family, sports

RACING GOAL: Indy 500 and professional racer 

FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH: Formula 1 (Redbull Racing) 

FAVORITE SPORTS TO PLAY: Soccer 

TALENT I WISH I HAD: Playing musical instrument 

TRAINING PREFERENCES: Cardio

BUCKET ITEM: Visit Greenland

ONE PERSON I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: Max Verstappen- he's the first driver I followed 

RACING GOAL: Formula 1 

RACING HERO: Max Verstappen 

FAVORITE PLACES TO VISIT: My first race track 

INTERESTING NOTE: I spend a lot time in the sim 

 

RACING HISTORY

2025: Finished sixth in the YACademy Winter Series for USF Juniors with four point-scoring finishes from the six races at Homestead-Miami Speedway and NOLA Motorsports Park. 2024: Competed in the last six races of the Skip Barber Formula Race Series, scoring a best result of fifth in the finale at VIRginia International Raceway... tested a USF Juniors car for the first time. 2023: Finished as vice-champion in the ROK Cup Junior Israel Karting Championship... also raced karts internationally. 2022: First year of karting in the ROK Cup Junior Israel Karting Championship.