About Néstor

The 2024 Kumho FIA TCR World Tour marks Néstor’s competitive debut in a Hyundai Motorsport-bult car. The Argentine, also known as Bebu, has been a fixture at the top level of international TCR competition since joining the FIA WTCR – World Touring Car Cup grid in 2019 after a short spell in the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC). He began his racing career in Formula Renault Argentina where he was runner-up, before progressing to Formula Renault Plus. Bebu continued to race in the local touring car classes in Argentina and took the TC 2000 championship title in both 2014 and 2015. In his time in WTCR, he claimed seven race wins and a total of 16 podiums, with his best championship finish of second in 2022. His strong showing continued in the first-ever TCR World Tour season in 2023, where he finished sixth in the final standings after scoring a victory and four other podiums.

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Career

2023 All rounds of TCR World Tour (20)
Best result: 1st overall, La Pedrera
Final classification: 6th

2022 All rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Cup (18) – WTCR
Best result: 1st overall, Race of France, Race of Italy
Final classification: 2nd

2021 All rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Cup (16)
Best result: 1st overall, Race of Czech Republic
Final classification: 11th

2020 Several rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Cup (14)
Best result: 1st overall, Race of Belgium
Final classification: 10th

2019 All rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Cup (30)
Best result: 1st overall, Race of Hungary, Race of Slovakia
Final classification: 7th

2017 Most rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Championship (18)
Best result: 1st overall, Race of China
Final classification: 9th

2016 Some rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Championship (2)
Best result: 5th overall, Race of Japan
Final classification: 15th

2015 Some rounds of the FIA World Touring Car Championship (4)
Best result: 8th overall, Race of Portugal
Final classification: 19th