Sofía Calderón #17 · Karting and circuit racing driver

Driver · Costa Rica · #17

Karting and circuit racing. From Cartago to the world.

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Prospec Series by Changan, Round 2

Panama · 11.10.2026 · Cars

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Her first win in car racing, aged 14.

P1 GT · National Championship 2026Latin American Champion 20244 Mini ROK titlesFIA Americas Award 2026SKAPA National Series Champion 2025Vegas ROK 2025Driver of the Year 2024

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years old: her first kart: 7years old: her first kart
Mini ROK titles in Costa Rica: 4Mini ROK titles in Costa Rica
Latin American champion: 2024Latin American champion
countries, karts and cars: 2countries, karts and cars

Her story

It all started with a scholarship.

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Same car for everyone. The driver makes the difference.

Gallery

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Portrait of Sofía in her FMV Racing shirt

Sofía celebrates on the podium with the third-place trophy

Sofía in the paddock wearing an Apex-70 cap

Detail of Sofía's race suit, pointing at the camera

Sofía raises the third-place trophy on the VLR 100 Junior podium

VLR 100 Junior 2026 podium with Sofía in third place

Sofía points to her first-place GT category trophy, with team Apex-70

Sofía in her red and white helmet with her name and the Costa Rican flag

Sofía holding the SKAPA X30 Junior national runner-up trophy

Sofía on the National Car Racing Championship awards stage with her trophy

Sofía checks the front tyre of her kart in the paddock

Sofía with her GT category trophy alongside her family

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Season · 01.10.2026

Heading to Italy: ROK Superfinal and first tests in Europe

October takes Sofía to Lonato for the ROK Cup Superfinal and her first tests in Europe.

Result · 20.09.2026

First win in car racing

P1 in the GT category of the Costa Rica National Car Racing Championship, aged 14.

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