| Ioan Mihnea Ștefan | |
| Nationality: |  Romanian |
| Birth Date: | 4 January 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Târgoviște, Romania |
| Racing Licence: | FIA Silver |
| Current Series: | Le Mans Cup |
| First Year: | 2024 |
| Current Team: | Team Virage |
| Car Number: | 44 |
| Starts: | 0 (0 entries) |
| Wins: | 0 |
| Podiums: | 0 |
| Poles: | 0 |
| Fastest Laps: | 0 |
| Prev Series: | Asian Le Mans Series Ligier European Series Formula BMW Talent Cup |
| Titles: | Ligier European Series |
| Title Years: | 2023 |
Ioan Mihnea Ștefan (born 4 January 1997) is a Romanian race car driver who is set to compete in the Michelin Le Mans Cup with Team Virage.[1] He is the 2023 Ligier European Series champion.[2]
| Season | Series | Team | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 38° Torneo Industrie - Minikart | Lenzokart | 11th | |
| Euro Trophy by 60 Mini | 10th | |||
| 2010 | South East European Karting Zone - KF3 | 6th | ||
| 2011 | WSK Master Series - KF3 | 37th |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Formula BMW Talent Cup[3] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 3rd | ||
| 2022 | Ligier European Series - JS P4 | Smart Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 11th | |
| 2023 | Ligier European Series - JS P4 | Team Virage | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 216 | 1st | |
| Ultimate Cup Series - Proto P3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 13th | |||
| 2023-24 | Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3 | Bretton Racing[4] | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 82 | 3rd | |
| 2024 | Le Mans Cup - LMP3 | Team Virage[5] | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.5 | 11th |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Rank | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Smart Driving | JS P4 | Ligier JS P4 | LEC 1 | LEC 2 | IMO 1 | IMO 2 | LMS 1 | LMS 2 | MNZ 1 | MNZ 2 | SPA 1 | SPA 2 | ALG 1 | ALG 2 | 6th | 23 | |
| 2023 | Team Virage | JS P4 | Ligier JS P4 | CAT 1 | CAT 2 | LMS | LEC 1 | LEC 2 | ARA 1 | ARA 2 | SPA 1 | SPA 2 | POR 2 | POR 1 | 1st | 216 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| 2023–24 | Bretton Racing | LMP3 | Ligier JS P320 | Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 | SEP 1 | SEP 2 | DUB | ABU 1 | ABU 2 | 3rd | 82 |
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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)