Driver of the Year
2012

Antonio Felix Da Costa
Greaves Motorsport48h Maxi Endurance

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What's your ultimate goal as a racing driver?
 
Sage Karam:
– Win the Indy 500
 
Alice Powell:
– Be the first successful female in F1
 
Ezra Idafar:
– DTM or le mans
 
Jono Lester:
– Super GT, LMS/WEC
 
Jorge Colin:
– Driving @ DTM
 
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Most buzz

1.Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
2.Aaron Shotter
3.Jose Manuel De Los Milagros
4.António Félix da Costa
5.Paul Blomqvist
6.Jonas Gelzinis
7.Lewis Hamilton
8.Harold Wisselink
9.Leh Keen
10.Stefano Bizzarri
11.Sebastian Vettel
12.Carlos Sainz Jr.
13.Nathan Blok
14.Richie Stanaway
15.Michael Schumacher
16.Alice Powell
17.Alex Hamilton
18.Rahul Raj Mayer
19.Massimiliano Clerici
20.Nyck de Vries
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Alain Menu

Switzerland
Date of birth:August 9, 1963 (49 y/o)
Place of birth:Geneva
Races entered:486
Wins:70
Podiums:159
Pole positions:48
Fastest laps:57
Race win percentage:13.58%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing career highlights


Second in World Touring Car Championship 2012.
Third in World Touring Car Championship 2011.
Second in BTCC Masters 2004.
British Touring Car champion 2000.
British Touring Car champion 1997.
Second in British Touring Car Championship 1996.
Second in British Touring Car Championship 1995.
Second in British Touring Car Championship 1994.
Second in Formula 3000 Great Britain 1990.
Second in Formula Ford Festival 1987.

Racing career summary


The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

2013 0 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2012 24 races. 6 wins. 16 podiums. 4 pole positions. 8 fastest race laps.
2011 24 races. 5 wins. 13 podiums. 4 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
2010 24 races. 1 win. 7 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
2009 27 races. 2 wins. 3 podiums. 1 pole position. 3 fastest race laps.
2008 25 races. 3 wins. 6 podiums. 1 pole position. 2 fastest race laps.
2007 25 races. 5 wins. 7 podiums. 4 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
2006 21 races. 2 wins. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
2005 21 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2004 7 races. 2 wins. 4 podiums. 2 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
2003 11 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
2002 13 races. 0 wins. 2 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
2001 13 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2000 25 races. 6 wins. 11 podiums. 3 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1999 26 races. 1 win. 5 podiums. 2 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1998 27 races. 3 wins. 11 podiums. 1 pole position. 2 fastest race laps.
1997 25 races. 12 wins. 21 podiums. 11 pole positions. 12 fastest race laps.
1996 25 races. 4 wins. 11 podiums. 4 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1995 28 races. 7 wins. 13 podiums. 6 pole positions. 8 fastest race laps.
1994 21 races. 2 wins. 10 podiums. 4 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1993 15 races. 1 win. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1992 8 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1991 9 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1990 9 races. 2 wins. 4 podiums. 1 pole position. 1 fastest race lap.
1989 14 races. 0 wins. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1988 17 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1987 2 races. 0 wins. 2 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1986 ? races. 2 wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1985 ? races. 2 wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.




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Fan poll


Who is your favourite 2013 Formula Renault 3.5 driver?


The current top five:
1.António Félix da Costa317
2.Mihai Marinescu50
3.Mikhail Aleshin42
4.Kevin Magnussen29
5.Zoël Amberg21


Top 2013 race winners

1.Pierre Tonetti19
2.Andy Duffin14
3.Ian Hayr13
4.Dwayn Taylor11
5.Ryan Hellier10
James Munro10
7.Steve Ross9
Clemens Schmid9
Daniel Cammish9
Craig Baird9
11.Tony Graham8
Donny Schatz8
Glenn Smith8
Kyle Larson8
Jonathan Allard8
Rowan Shepherd8
Jason Bargwanna8
18.Kyle Busch7
Natasha Seatter7
Emil Bernstorff7
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