Roman Bilinski

Roman Henio Piers Bilinski (born 4 March 2004) is a Polish and British racing driver who competes in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with DAMS Lucas Oil.

Bilinski is the 2024 Formula Regional Oceania Championship winner, previously competing in the FIA Formula 3 Championship for Rodin Motorsport. He previously raced in the F4 British Championship and won races in the GB3 Championship, before competing in the Formula Regional European Championship with Trident for three years.

Career

Ginetta Junior Championship Bilinski's racing career started in 2018, when he raced in the Winter Series of the Ginetta Junior Championship. He then competed in the first seven rounds of the 2019 season with Alastair Rushforth Motorsport. His first victory and pole position would come at the first race at Donington Park.

F4 British Championship 2020 In 2020, Bilinski made his single-seater debut in the F4 British Championship, partnering Alex Connor and Frederick Lubin at the TRS Arden Junior Team. His first podium came at Oulton Park.

Bilinski went on to finish two more races in third position and finished eighth in the championship at the end of the year.

2021

For the 2021 campaign, Bilinski switched to Carlin to race alongside Kai Askey, Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak and Dougie Bolger. Bilinski only did a part season in the British F4 Championship, Bilinski scored his first podium finish of the season at Oulton Park in race 3.

GB3 Championship Bilinski moved into the GB3 Championship to replace Frederick Lubin, who had fallen ill, at Arden International. The Pole experienced a very strong debut weekend, with three finishes in the top-five with only one day of testing. His next weekend would be even more successful: after finishing third in the first race, Bilinski became the first Polish driver to win a race in British F3. Snetterton was up next, and there Bilinski showed blistering pace, finishing third in the first and second race, and then won race 3 on Sunday, becoming the only driver to score a podium at every race on the same weekend that year. Bilinski won another race at Oulton Park and ended his season in seventh in the standings, beating both of his teammates with only a part season.

Formula Regional 2022 Bilinski racing in the 2022 Formula Regional European Championship at the Red Bull Ring. For 2022, Bilinski moved up to the Formula Regional European Championship for the 2022 season with Trident. He had two points finishes in the season, with one being his maiden podium in the series at the first race of the Hungaroring, he finished the championship in 18th with 17 points.

2023

Bilinski was retained by Trident for the 2023 season. He scored 23 points and finished 21st in the championship standings.

2024 Bilinski racing in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship at the Red Bull Ring. At the start of 2024, Bilinski made his debut in the Formula Regional Oceania Championship with M2 Competition. He ended the season as the champion, with six wins and a further six podiums.

For his main campaign, Bilinski remained with Trident for a third straight season in the 2024 Formula Regional European Championship. He achieved his first pole in the series in Spa-Francorchamps and he would later finish in second, giving him his first podium of his campaign. Unfortunately for Bilinski, he was hospitalised in a road accident just before the Zandvoort round and was forced to withdraw from the event. Bilinski later revealed he had undergone surgery to fix two broken vertebrae from the road accident, forcing him to step away from racing for the time being.

FIA Formula 3 Championship

After three years in Formula Regional, Bilinski stepped up to Formula 3 for 2025, joining Rodin Motorsport alongside GB3 champions Callum Voisin and Louis Sharp. He finished 11th in the standings, winning the Sprint in Monza, and standing on podium twice, in season-opening sprint in Melbourne and during the main race in Monaco.

FIA Formula 2 Championship

In , Bilinski moved up to Formula 2 with DAMS Lucas Oil, partnering Ferrari-backed Dino Beganovic.

Racing record

Racing career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 2019 Ginetta Junior Championship In2Racing 5 0 2 1 0 87 20th Alastair Rushforth Motorsport 13 0 0 0 1 2020 F4 British Championship TRS Arden Junior Team 26 0 0 1 3 156 8th 2021 F4 British Championship Carlin 12 0 0 0 1 50 17th GB3 Championship Arden International 18 3 1 1 7 313 7th 2022 Formula Regional European Championship Trident 20 0 0 0 1 17 18th 2023 Formula Regional European Championship Trident 20 0 0 0 0 23 21st 2024 Formula Regional Oceania Championship M2 Competition 15 6 5 6 12 385 1st Formula Regional European Championship Trident 12 0 1 0 1 52 15th 2025 FIA Formula 3 Championship Rodin Motorsport 19 1 0 0 3 65 11th 2026 FIA Formula 2 Championship DAMS Lucas Oil 8 0 0 0 1 11 17th* Season still in progress.

Complete Ginetta Junior Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 DC Points 2019 In2Racing BHI1 BHI2 DON1 DON2 DON3 20th Alastair Rushforth Motorsport THR11 THR12 CRO1 CRO2 OUL1 OUL2 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 SNE4 THR21 THR22 THR23 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 SIL1 SIL2 SIL3 BHGP1 BHGP2 BHGP3

Complete F4 British Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Points 2020 TRS Arden Junior Team DON1 DON2 DON3 BHGP1 BHGP2 BHGP3 OUL1 OUL2 OUL3 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 THR1 THR2 THR3 SIL1 SIL2 SIL3 CRO1 CRO2 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 BHI1 BHI2 BHI3 8th 2021 Carlin THR11 THR12 THR13 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 BHI1 BHI2 BHI3 OUL1 OUL2 OUL3 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 THR21 THR22 THR23 CRO1 CRO2 CRO3 SIL1 SIL2 SIL3 DON1 DON2 DON3 BHGP1 BHGP2 BHGP3 17th

Complete GB3 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Points 2021 Arden International BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 SIL11 SIL12 SIL13 DON11 DON12 DON13 SPA1 SPA2 SPA3 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 SIL21 SIL22 SIL23 OUL1 OUL2 OUL3 DON21 DON22 DON23 7th 313

Complete Formula Regional European Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 DC Points 2022 Trident MNZ1 MNZ2 IMO1 IMO2 MCO1 MCO2 LEC1 LEC2 ZAN1 ZAN2 HUN1 HUN2 SPA1 SPA2 RBR1 RBR2 CAT1 CAT2 MUG1 MUG2 18th 17 2023 Trident IMO1 IMO2 CAT1 CAT2 HUN1 HUN2 SPA1 SPA2 MUG1 MUG2 LEC1 LEC2 RBR1 RBR2 MNZ1 MNZ2 ZAN1 ZAN2 HOC1 HOC2 21st 23 2024 Trident HOC1 HOC2 SPA1 SPA2 ZAN1 ZAN2 HUN1 HUN2 MUG1 MUG2 LEC1 LEC2 IMO1 IMO2 RBR1 RBR2 CAT1 CAT2 MNZ1 MNZ2 15th 52

Complete Formula Regional Oceania Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DC Points 2024 M2 Competition TAU1 TAU2 TAU3 MAN1 MAN2 MAN3 HMP1 HMP2 HMP3 RUA1 RUA2 RUA3 HIG1 HIG2 HIG3 1st 385

Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 DC Points 2025 Rodin Motorsport MELSPR MELFEA BHRSPR BHRFEA IMOSPR IMOFEA MONSPR MONFEA CATSPR CATFEA RBRSPR RBRFEA SILSPR SILFEA SPASPR SPAFEA HUNSPR HUNFEA MNZSPR MNZFEA 11th 65

Complete FIA Formula 2 Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 DC Points DAMS Lucas Oil MELSPR MELFEA MIASPR MIAFEA MTLSPR MTLFEA MONSPR MONFEA CATSPR CATFEA RBRSPR RBRFEA SILSPR SILFEA SPASPR SPAFEA HUNSPR HUNFEA MNZSPR MNZFEA MADSPR MADFEA BAKSPR BAKFEA LSLSPR LSLFEA YMCSPR YMCFEA 17th* 24* Season still in progress.