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Gabriele Tarquini

Italy
Date of birth:March 2, 1962 (50 y/o)
Place of birth:Giulianova Lido
Races entered:548
Wins:57
Podiums:141
Pole positions:30
Fastest laps:62
Race win percentage:10.4%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Gabriele Tarquini — in detail

2012
FIA World Touring Car Championship
Position: 5 (111 points)
12 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Lukoil Racing Team
Car: SEAT Leon WTCC
   
2011
FIA World Touring Car Championship
Position: 5 (204 points)
24 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 6 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Lukoil-SUNRED
Car: SEAT Leon TDI
Race photo
 
Scandinavian Touring Car Championship
Position: 25 (2 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Polestar Racing
Car: Volvo C30
   
2010
FIA World Touring Car Championship
Position: 2 (276 points)
21 races. 5 wins. 3 pole positions. 10 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: SR-Sport
Car: SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI
 
Trofeo Castrol SEAT Leon Supercopa
Position: no position
4 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 0 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: SEAT Motorsport
Car: SEAT Leon Supercopa
 
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 26
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Equipo Petrobas
Car: Honda New Civic
   
2009
FIA World Touring Car Championship
Position: 1 (127 points)
24 races. 3 wins. 5 pole positions. 12 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: SEAT Sport
Car: Seat Leon 2.0 TDI
   
2008
FIA World Touring Car Championship
Position: 2 (88 points)
24 races. 3 wins. 0 pole positions. 6 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: SEAT Sport
Car: SEAT Leon TDI
Race photo
   
2007
World Touring Car Championship
Position: 8 (62 points)
22 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: SEAT Sport
Car: SEAT Leon TDI
Car: SEAT Leon
Race photo
   
2006
World Touring Car Championship
Position: 5 (57 points)
19 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 2 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: SEAT Sport Italia
Car: SEAT Leon
Race photo
   
2005
World Touring Car Championship
Position: 7 (55 points)
18 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Romeo Racing Team
Car: Alfa Romeo 156
   
2004
European Touring Car Championship
Position: 3 (106 points)
19 races. 6 wins. 1 pole position. 10 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: AutoDelta
Car: Alfa Romeo 156 S2000
 
BTCC Masters
Race position: 3.
Car: Seat Toledo
Complete results needed.
   
2003
European Touring Car Championship
Position: 1 (107 points)
19 races. 6 wins. 1 pole position. 9 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Romeo Autodelta
Car: Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
   
2002
European Touring Car Championship
Position: 14 (4 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: GTA Racing Team Nordauto
Car: Alfa Romeo 156 GTA
 
Italian Super Production Car Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: N.Technology
Car: Alfa Romeo 147 SP
   
2001
European Super Touring Championship
Position: 3 (579 points)
20 races. 9 wins. 6 pole positions. 14 podiums. 10 fastest laps.
Team: JAS Engineering
Car: Honda Accord
   
2000
Auto Trader British Touring Car Championship
Position: 6 (143 points)
24 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 6 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Team Honda Sport
Car: Honda Accord
 
Belgian Procar
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Barwell Motorsport
Car: Honda Accord
 
European Super Touring Cup
Position: 16 (10 points)
? races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Honda Accord
Complete results needed.
   
1999
German Supertouring Championship
Position: 4 (470 points)
19 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 7 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: JAS Engineering
Car: Honda Accord
 
Auto Trader British Touring Car Championship
Position: 14 (17 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Honda Sport - WSR
Car: Honda Accord
   
1998
German Supertouring Championship
Position: 7 (335 points)
19 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: JAS Engineering
Car: Honda Accord
   
1997
Auto Trader British Touring Car Championship
Position: 6 (130 points)
24 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 6 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Team Honda Sport
Car: Honda Accord
 
Belgian Procar
Position: 15 (12 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Honda Sport VZM
Car: Honda Accord
   
1996
DTM
Position: 14 (60 points)
26 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: JAS Motorsport
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 V6 Ti
 
FIA International Touring Car Championship
Position: 14 (60 points)
22 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Alfa Corse - JAS
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI
   
1995
Auto Trader British Touring Car Championship
Position: 16 (33 points)
12 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 TS
 
Italian Super Touring Car Championship
Position: 7 (88 points)
12 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 6 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Corse
Car: Alfa Romeo 155TS
 
DTM
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Corse 2, Schübel Engineering
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI
 
FIA Touring Car World Cup
Position: 17 (10 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Corse
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 TS
 
Formula 1
Position: 33
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Nokia Tyrrell Yamaha
Car: Tyrrell 023 (Yamaha 3.0 V10)
 
International Touring Car Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Schübel Engineering
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI
   
1994
Auto Trader British Touring Car Championship
Position: 1 (298 points)
17 races. 8 wins. 2 pole positions. 14 podiums. 8 fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Corse
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 TS
 
Spanish Touring Car Championship
Position: no position
2 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Romeo
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 TS
 
FIA Touring Car World Cup
Position: 4
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Alfa Corse
Car: Alfa Romeo 155 TS
   
1993
Italian Super Touring Car Championship
Position: 3 (207 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Alfa Romeo 155
Complete results needed.
   
1992
Italian Super Touring Car Championship
Position: 5 (89 points)
18 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: BMW M3 Sport Evolution
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
13 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Fondmetal GR01, GR02 - Ford
   
1991
Formula 1
Position: no position
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: AGS JH25B - Ford Cosworth, Footwork FA12 - Porsche, Footwork FA12C - Ford Cosworth, Fondmetal Fomet-
   
1990
Italian Touring Car Championship
Position: 8 (78 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Bigazzi M Team
Car: BMW M3 Sport Evo
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: AGS JH24, JH25 - Ford
   
1989
Formula 1
Position: 26 (1 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Automobiles Gonfaronaise Sportive
Car: AGS JH23B (Ford)
Car: AGS JH24 (Ford)
 
Italian Super Touring Car Championship
Position: 5
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: BMW M3
Complete results needed.
   
1988
Formula 1
Position: no position
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Coloni FC-188 - Ford
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 9.
Team: Prema Racing
Car: Reynard 883 (Alfa Romeo)
   
1987
Formula 3000 International
Position: 8 (12 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: First Racing
Car: March 87B (Cosworth)
 
World Touring Car Championship
Position: 30 (43 points)
5 races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Brixia Corse
Car: Alfa Romeo 75 Turbo
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Osella FA1G - Alfa Romeo
   
1986
Formula 3000 International
Position: 10 (7 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Coloni, BS Automotive
Car: Lola T86/50 (Cosworth)
Car: March 86B (Cosworth)
   
1985
Formula 3000 International
Position: 6 (14 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: San Remo Racing
Car: March 85B (Cosworth)
 
FIA World Endurance Championship
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Brun Motorsport
Car: Porsche 956
 
Formula 3000 Curaçao Grand Prix
Race position: no position.
Team: Lola Motorsport
Car: Lola T950 (Cosworth)
Complete results needed.
   
1984
Formula 3 Italy
Position: no position
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Fernando Spreafico
Car: Dallara 382 (Toyota)
Car: Ralt RT3 (Alfa Romeo)
 
Formula 3 Europe
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ralt RT3 (Alfa Romeo)
   
1983
Formula 3 Italy
Position: no position
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Fernando Spreafico
Car: March 803 (Toyota)
Car: Dallara 382 (Toyota)

The karting career of Gabriele Tarquini — in detail

1985
Torneo Industrie Formula C
Position: 1
   
1984
Italian Championship Formula C
Position: 1
   
1983
Italian Championship Formula C
Position: 1




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