Nico Silva is a Pro Racing Driver and Driver Coach with a diverse and unique resume. Born of Brazilian parents in Los Angeles, California, He started racing karts at age of 5 during a family vacation while visiting the Interlagos circuit. He has Competed all over the world in North America, South America, Europe, and Australia.
Nico has driven, raced, and won in many different series and cars throughout the years, including Formula Cars, Le Mans Prototypes, GT Cars, and V8 Super Cars to name a few. In 2011, at the age of 15, Nico graduated from the Skip Barber Racing School. In 2012, raced in the Skip Barber Series. Then, in 2013, his career brought him down south to race in Formula 3 in Brazil until 2015. After his stint in South America, Nico began racing in Europe when he participated in select EuroFormula races in 2016.
Nico had a 2-year hiatus after that due to troubles finding funding to continue his career, but he never stopped working hard. He acquired the sponsorship to return to racing in 2018 in the 4H of Le Mans, where he got onto the top step of the podium. In 2019, Nico was signed to race the Aston Martin Vantage GT4 for Team Virage in the 24H Series Championship of the Continents and GT4 South Europe