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Gil de Ferran Helmet photograph
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Gil de Ferran

Date of birth:November 11, 1967 (44 y/o)
Place of birth:Paris, France
Races entered:243
Wins:48
Podiums:94
Pole positions:39
Fastest laps:16
Race win percentage:12.35%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Gil de Ferran — in detail

2011
International V8 Supercars Championship
Position: 60 (150 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Tekno Autosports
Car: Ford FG Falcon
   
2009
American Le Mans Series - LMP1
Position: 2 (162 points)
10 races. 5 wins. 3 pole positions. 8 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: de Ferran Motorsports
Car: Acura ARX-02a
   
2008
American Le Mans Series - LMP2
Position: 9 (85 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: De Ferran Motorsports
Car: Acura ARX-01b
   
2003
IRL IndyCar Series
Position: 2 (489 points)
15 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. 8 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Penske
   
2002
IRL IndyCar Series
Position: 3 (443 points)
14 races. 2 wins. 4 pole positions. 7 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Penske
   
2001
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 1 (199 points)
20 races. 2 wins. 5 pole positions. 8 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Penske
 
IRL IndyCar Series
Position: 28 (46 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Penske
 
Indianapolis 500
Race position: 2.
Team: Marlboro Team Penske
Car: Dallara (Oldsmobile)
   
2000
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 1 (168 points)
20 races. 2 wins. 5 pole positions. 7 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Penske
   
1999
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 8 (108 points)
20 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 4 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Walker Racing
   
1998
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 12 (67 points)
19 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Walker
   
1997
CART FedEx Champ Car World Series
Position: 2 (162 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 2 pole positions. 7 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Walker
   
1996
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 6 (104 points)
16 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hall
   
1995
PPG Indy Car World Series
Position: 14 (56 points)
17 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Hall
Car: Reynard 95I (Mercedes)
   
1994
Formula 3000 International
Position: 3 (28 points)
8 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Reynard 94D (Judd)
   
1993
Formula 3000 International
Position: 4 (21 points)
9 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Reynard 93D (Cosworth)
   
1992
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 1 (102 points)
16 races. 7 wins. 6 pole positions. 14 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Reynard 923 (Honda Mugen)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 6.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Reynard 923 (Mugen)
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: 3.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
Car: Reynard 923 (Mugen)
   
1991
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 3 (54 points)
15 races. 3 wins. 5 pole positions. 6 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Edenbridge Racing
Car: Reynard 913 (Honda Mugen)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: no position.
Team: Edenbridge / Theodore Racing
Car: Reynard 913 (Mugen Honda)
   
1990
EFDA Formula Opel Lotus Euroseries
Position: 3 (87 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Paul Stewart Racing
 
Formula Vauxhall Lotus
Position: 2 (98 points)
? races. 2 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1989
Formula Ford 1600 Britain Esso
Position: 3
? races. 4 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
 
LuK RAC British FF1600 Championship
Position: 3
? races. 4 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1988
Formula 3 Britain National Class
Position: 16 (6 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Techspeed Racing
Car: Reynard 873 (Volkswagen)
 
Formula Ford 1600 Britain Esso
Position: 10
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1987
Formula Ford 1600 Brazil
Position: 1
? races. 7 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1986
Formula Ford 1600 Brazil
Position: 7
? races. 1 win. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1985
Formula Ford 1600 Brazil
Position: 12
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.

The karting career of Gil de Ferran — in detail

2007
Desafio Internacional das Estrelas
Position: no position
   
2004
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
Position: 2
Team/entry: Mobil




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