In 2011, representing the Koiranen Motorsport team, this Spanish Formula One driver placed first at the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup. Three years later, racing for France's Driot Associes Motor Sport (DAMS) team, he became the champion of the Formula Renault 3.5 Series. Before becoming a race car driver, he won several karting championships, including the 2009 Junior Monaco Kart Cup and the 2008 Asia-Pacific KF3 event.