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{{short description|Indian racing driver (born 2000)}}

{{Infobox racing driver|name=Kush Maini|image=|caption=|nationality={{flagicon|IND}} Indian|birth_date={{Birth date and age|2000|09|22|df=y}}|birth_place=[[Bangalore]], India|retired=|related to=[[Arjun Maini]] (brother) [[Chetan Maini]] (uncle)|current series=|first year=|current team=|former teams=|car number=|starts=|wins=|podiums=|poles=|fastest laps=|best finish=|year=|prev series=[[F3 Asian Championship]] [[GB3 Championship|BRDC British F3 Championship]] [[Formula Renault Eurocup]] [[ADAC Formula 4]] [[Italian F4 Championship]]|prev series years=[[2021 F3 Asian Championship|2021]] [[2018 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship|2018]], [[2020 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship|2020]] [[2019 Formula Renault Eurocup|2019]] [[2017 ADAC Formula 4 Championship|2017]] [[2016 Italian F4 Championship|2016]]–[[2017 Italian F4 Championship|2017]]|titles=|title years=|awards=|award years=}}

'''Kush Maini''' (born 22 September 2000) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] racing driver who last competed in the [[2021 F3 Asian Championship]] for the [[Mumbai Falcons]] team. He has previously raced in [[Italian F4 Championship|Italian F4]], [[ADAC Formula 4]] and the [[Formula Renault Eurocup]], and is a race winner in the [[BRDC British Formula 3 Championship]].

He is the younger brother of [[Arjun Maini]], also a racing driver who competed in [[GP3 Series|GP3]] and [[FIA Formula 2 Championship|Formula 2]], and the nephew of Indian business magnate [[Chetan Maini]].

== Racing record ==

=== Racing career summary ===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
! Season
! Series
! Team
! Races
! Wins
! Poles
! F/Laps
! Podiums
! Points
! Position
|-
! 2016
|align=left| [[2016 Italian F4 Championship|Italian F4 Championship]]
|align=left| [[BVM Racing]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.redbull.com/in-en/kush-maini-racing-legacy|title=Kush Maini builds on his family's racing legacy|website=[[Red Bull GmbH|Red Bull]]|date=15 May 2017|access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref>
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 53
| 16th
|-
!rowspan=2| 2017
|align=left| [[2017 Italian F4 Championship|Italian F4 Championship]]
|rowspan=2 align=left| [[Jenzer Motorsport]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fmsci.co.in/the-maini-brothers-to-race-with-jenzer-motorsport/|title=The Maini Brothers to race with Jenzer Motorsport|website=[[Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India|FMSCI]]|date=28 February 2017|access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref>
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 114
| 8th
|-
|align=left| [[2017 ADAC Formula 4 Championship|ADAC Formula 4 Championship]]
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| NC†
|-
! 2018
|align=left| [[2018 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship|BRDC British Formula 3 Championship]]
|align=left| Lanan Racing<ref>{{cite web|url=https://scroll.in/field/864716/kush-maini-to-race-with-with-lanan-racing-for-the-british-f3-2018-season|title=Kush Maini signs up with Lanan Racing in the 2018 British F3 season|website=[[Scroll.in]]|date=11 January 2018|access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref>
| 23
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 8
| 366
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| '''3rd'''
|-
! 2019
|align=left| [[2019 Formula Renault Eurocup|Formula Renault Eurocup]]
|align=left| [[M2 Competition (team)|M2 Competition]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Allen|first=Peter|url=https://formulascout.com/kush-maini-joins-m2-competition-for-formula-renault-eurocup/47210|title=Kush Maini joins M2 Competition for Formula Renault Eurocup|website=Formula Scout|date=22 December 2018|access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref>
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 102
| 6th
|-
! 2020
|align=left| [[2020 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship|BRDC British Formula 3 Championship]]
|align=left| [[Hitech Grand Prix]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://drivetribe.com/p/kush-maini-returns-to-british-f3-bkJuV_DyTLe8R_y2D-8N1w?iid=N5AkZtceSc-Ug9wBxKsxAQ|title=KUSH MAINI RETURNS TO BRITISH F3 WITH HITECH GP|website=[[DriveTribe]]|date=30 July 2020|access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref>
| 24
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 12
| 448
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| '''2nd'''
|-
!rowspan=2| 2021
|align=left| [[2021 F3 Asian Championship|F3 Asian Championship]]
|align=left| [[Mumbai Falcons|Mumbai Falcons India Racing Ltd.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsport.com/f3/news/daruvala-asian-f3-prema-mumbai/4960813/|title=Daruvala set to race in F3 Asia ahead of F2 season|website=[[Motorsport.com]]|date=11 January 2021|access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref>
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 55
| 11th
|-
|align=left| [[2021 FIA World Endurance Championship|FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2]]
|align=left| [[Autoracing Club Bratislava|ARC Bratislava]]
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 30th
|}
† As Maini was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.

===Complete Italian F4 Championship results===
([[:Template:Motorsport driver results legend|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
|-
! 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
! Pos
! Points
|-
| [[2016 Italian F4 Championship|2016]]
! [[BVM Racing]]
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli|MIS 1]] {{small|8}}
|style="background:#;"| [[Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli|MIS 2]]
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli|MIS 3]] {{small|10}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli|MIS 4]] {{small|8}}
|style="background:#;"| [[Adria International Raceway|ADR 1]]
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Adria International Raceway|ADR 2]] {{small|7}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Adria International Raceway|ADR 3]] {{small|6}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Adria International Raceway|ADR 4]] {{small|10}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO1 1]] {{small|15}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO1 2]] {{small|12}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO1 3]] {{small|13}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Mugello Circuit|MUG 1]] {{small|18}}
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Mugello Circuit|MUG 2]] {{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Mugello Circuit|MUG 3]] {{small|16}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Vallelunga Circuit|VLL 1]] {{small|26}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Vallelunga Circuit|VLL 2]] {{small|8}}
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Vallelunga Circuit|VLL 3]] {{small|3}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO2 1]] {{small|6}}
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO2 2]] {{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO2 3]] {{small|13}}
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|MNZ 1]] {{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|MNZ 2]] {{small|7}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|MNZ 3]] {{small|21}}
! 16th
! 53
|-
| [[2017 Italian F4 Championship|2017]]
! [[Jenzer Motorsport]]
| style="background:#EFCFFF;" | [[Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli|MIS 1]] {{small|Ret}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli|MIS 2]] {{small|11}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli|MIS 3]] {{small|24}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Adria International Raceway|ADR 1]] {{small|4}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Adria International Raceway|ADR 2]] {{small|8}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Adria International Raceway|ADR 3]] {{small|7}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[ACI Vallelunga Circuit|VLL 1]] {{small|7}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[ACI Vallelunga Circuit|VLL 2]] {{small|9}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[ACI Vallelunga Circuit|VLL 3]] {{small|15}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Mugello Circuit|MUG1 1]] {{small|5}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[Mugello Circuit|MUG1 2]] {{small|18}}
| style="background:#EFCFFF;" | [[Mugello Circuit|MUG1 3]] {{small|Ret}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO 1]] {{small|4}}
| style="background:#FFDF9F;" | [[Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO 2]] {{small|3}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO 3]] {{small|9}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Mugello Circuit|MUG2 1]] {{small|9}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Mugello Circuit|MUG2 2]] {{small|4}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[Mugello Circuit|MUG2 3]] {{small|18}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|MNZ 1]] {{small|6}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|MNZ 2]] {{small|7}}
| style="background:#FFDF9F;" | [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|MNZ 3]] {{small|3}}
|
|
! 8th
! 114
|}

===Complete BRDC British Formula 3 Championship results===
([[:Template:Motorsport driver results legend|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"
|-
! 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
! Pos
! Points
|-
| [[2018 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship|2018]]
! Lanan Racing
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Oulton Park|OUL 1]] {{small|9}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Oulton Park|OUL 2]] {{small|53}}
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Oulton Park|OUL 3]] {{small|3}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Rockingham Motor Speedway|ROC 1]] {{small|7}}
|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| ''[[Rockingham Motor Speedway|ROC 2]]'' {{small|14}}
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| '''[[Rockingham Motor Speedway|ROC 3]]''' {{small|3}}
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [[Snetterton Circuit|SNE 1]] {{small|2}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ''[[Snetterton Circuit|SNE 2]]'' {{small|142}}
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Snetterton Circuit|SNE 3]] {{small|3}}
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ''[[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 1]]'' {{small|2}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 2]] {{small|142}}
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| '''''[[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 3]]''''' {{small|3}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Spa-Francorchamps|SPA 1]] {{small|7}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Spa-Francorchamps|SPA 2]] {{small|107}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Spa-Francorchamps|SPA 3]] {{small|11}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Brands Hatch|BRH 1]] {{small|6}}
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Brands Hatch|BRH 2]] {{small|37}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Brands Hatch|BRH 3]] {{small|6}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Donington Park|DON 1]] {{small|5}}
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Donington Park|DON 2]] {{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Donington Park|DON 3]] {{small|15}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 1]] {{small|11}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 2]] {{small|6}}
|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 3]] {{small|C}}
!style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 3rd
!style="background:#FFDF9F;"| 366
|-
| [[2020 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship|2020]]
! [[Hitech Grand Prix]]
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Oulton Park Circuit|OUL 1]] {{small|14}}
| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [[Oulton Park Circuit|OUL 2]] {{small|2}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Oulton Park Circuit|OUL 3]] {{small|10}}
| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [[Oulton Park Circuit|OUL 4]] {{small|2}}
| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Donington Park|DON1 1]] {{small|3}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Donington Park|DON1 2]] {{small|610}}
| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| '''[[Donington Park|DON1 3]]''' {{small|3}}
| style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [[Brands Hatch|BRH 1]] {{small|2}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Brands Hatch|BRH 2]] {{small|112}}
| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Brands Hatch|BRH 3]] {{small|3}}
| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| '''''[[Brands Hatch|BRH 4]]''''' {{small|1}}
| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Donington Park|DON2 1]] {{small|3}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Donington Park|DON2 2]] {{small|104}}
| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| [[Donington Park|DON2 3]] {{small|1}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Snetterton Circuit|SNE 1]] {{small|11}}
| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| [[Snetterton Circuit|SNE 2]] {{small|12}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Snetterton Circuit|SNE 3]] {{small|15}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Snetterton Circuit|SNE 4]] {{small|7}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Donington Park|DON3 1]] {{small|9}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Donington Park|DON3 2]] {{small|49}}
| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Donington Park|DON3 3]] {{small|3}}
| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 1]] {{small|3}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 2]] {{small|17}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 3]] {{small|6}}
! style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd
! style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 448
|}

===Complete Formula Renault Eurocup results===
([[:Template:Motorsport driver results legend|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
|-
! Year
! Team
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! 11
! 12
! 13
! 14
! 15
! 16
! 17
! 18
! 19
! 20
! Pos
! Points
|-
| [[2019 Formula Renault Eurocup|2019]]
! [[M2 Competition (team)|M2 Competition]]
| style="background:#FFDF9F;" | [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|MNZ 1]] {{small|3}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Autodromo Nazionale di Monza|MNZ 2]] {{small|5}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 1]] {{small|18}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Silverstone Circuit|SIL 2]] {{small|6}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Circuit de Monaco|MON 1]] {{small|10}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[Circuit de Monaco|MON 2]] {{small|11}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Circuit Paul Ricard|LEC 1]] {{small|6}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[Circuit Paul Ricard|LEC 2]] {{small|21}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps|SPA 1]] {{small|5}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps|SPA 2]] {{small|9}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Nürburgring|NÜR 1]] {{small|7}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Nürburgring|NÜR 2]] {{small|8}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[Hungaroring|HUN 1]] {{small|15}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Hungaroring|HUN 2]] {{small|5}}
| style="background:#EFCFFF;" | [[Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya|CAT 1]] {{small|Ret}}
| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | [[Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya|CAT 2]] {{small|12}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Hockenheimring|HOC 1]] {{small|7}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Hockenheimring|HOC 2]] {{small|4}}
| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | [[Yas Marina Circuit|YMC 1]] {{small|6}}
| style="background:#EFCFFF;" | [[Yas Marina Circuit|YMC 2]] {{small|Ret}}
! 6th
! 102
|}

===Complete F3 Asian Championship results===
([[:Template:Motorsport driver results legend|key]]) (Races in '''bold''' indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate the fastest lap of top ten finishers)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
! Year
! Entrant
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! 11
! 12
! 13
! 14
! 15
! DC
! Points
|-
| [[2021 F3 Asian Championship|2021]]
! [[Mumbai Falcons|Mumbai Falcons India Racing Ltd.]]
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Dubai Autodrome|DUB 1]] {{small|21}}
|style="background:#FFFFFF;"| [[Dubai Autodrome|DUB 2]] {{small|DNS}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Dubai Autodrome|DUB 3]] {{small|20}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 1]] {{small|12}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 2]] {{small|11}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 3]] {{small|17}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 1]] {{small|8}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 2]] {{small|7}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 3]] {{small|8}}
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ''[[Dubai Autodrome|DUB 1]]'' {{small|NC}}
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ''[[Dubai Autodrome|DUB 2]]'' {{small|Ret}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Dubai Autodrome|DUB 3]] {{small|5}}
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 1]] {{small|3}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 2]] {{small|4}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Yas Marina Circuit|ABU 3]] {{small|8}}
! 11th
! 55
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|kushmaini.com}}
* {{DriverDB driver|kush-maini}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Maini, Kush}}
[[Category:Living people]]
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[[Category:Indian racing drivers]]
[[Category:Formula 4 drivers]]
[[Category:BRDC British Formula 3 Championship drivers]]
[[Category:Formula Renault Eurocup drivers]]
[[Category:F3 Asian Championship drivers]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Bangalore]]

Kush Maini - Revision history

->MSport1005 at 15:42, 9 November 2021