Ellis claims highest ever finish in Ligier European Series

Island driver finishes 2026 season in style in Portugal

Island-born racing driver, Nickolas Ellis has recorded his highest-ever finish on the Ligier European Series.

During the sixth and final round in Portimao, Portugal on Friday, 9 October, the young competitor from Port Erin helped the Trajectus Motorsport squad to second position in the first race of the JS P4 class.

Working alongside teammate, Gabriel Doyle-Parfait, the duo then guided their car to sixth place in race two.

Following the conclusion of the final phase of the championship, Ellis and Doyle-Parfait finish joint-ninth in the drivers championship standings on 72 points each.

Meanwhile, in the team classifications, Ellis and Doyle-Parfait end the campaign in seventh place on 72 points with the second Trajectus Motorsport pairing in the JS P4 category of Tomas Pompidou and Vincent Bouteiller coming fifth with 101 points.