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Q&A

What's your best quality as a racing driver?

	Myles Collins:
– Consistency

	Ronan McKenzie:
– I learn from every race which makes me more confident.

	Junior Strous:
– Technical

	Max Cornelius:
– Fast through traffic

	Mark Megens:
– consistently fast

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Most buzz

1.			Alice Powell
2.			Samuele Buttarelli
3.			Alexander Danielsson
4.			Beitske Visser
5.			Sebastian Vettel
6.			Danica Patrick
7.			Richie Stanaway
8.			Márk Királykúti
9.			Mitchell Evans
10.			Davide Valsecchi
11.			Andre Heimgartner
12.			Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
13.			Carlos Sainz Jr.
14.			Kourosh Khani
15.			Ezra Idafar
16.			Jono Lester
17.			Fabian Welter
18.			Dion von Moltke
19.			Luiz Felipe Nasr
20.			Rio Haryanto
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João Paulo de Oliveira

Date of birth:	July 13, 1981 (30 y/o)
Place of birth:	Sao Paulo
Races entered:	226
Wins:	48
Podiums:	89
Pole positions:	51
Fastest laps:	49
Race win percentage:	21.24%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing career highlights

Third in Formula Nippon 2011.
Formula Nippon champion 2010.
Japanese Formula 3 champion 2005.
Second in Formula 3 Japan 2004.
German Formula 3 champion 2003.
Second in Formula 3 South America 2000.
South American Formula 3 Light champion 1999.

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).

2012	4 races.	0 wins.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	2 fastest race laps.
2011	16 races.	2 wins.	5 podiums.	2 pole positions.	2 fastest race laps.
2010	18 races.	3 wins.	6 podiums.	2 pole positions.	3 fastest race laps.
2009	11 races.	1 win.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	2 fastest race laps.
2008	20 races.	2 wins.	4 podiums.	1 pole position.	0 fastest race laps.
2007	18 races.	1 win.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
2006	10 races.	0 wins.	0 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
2005	13 races.	5 wins.	10 podiums.	6 pole positions.	7 fastest race laps.
2004	19 races.	6 wins.	11 podiums.	8 pole positions.	10 fastest race laps.
2003	21 races.	13 wins.	15 podiums.	12 pole positions.	15 fastest race laps.
2002	15 races.	0 wins.	2 podiums.	0 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.
2001	25 races.	1 win.	5 podiums.	3 pole positions.	1 fastest race lap.
2000	18 races.	5 wins.	11 podiums.	7 pole positions.	7 fastest race laps.
1999	18 races.	9 wins.	14 podiums.	10 pole positions.	0 fastest race laps.

João Paulo de Oliveira's profile page has been viewed 5637 times.

This profile page was last modified 2012-05-15 09:06:04 by Andreas Åberg
Modification: Formula Nippon 2012

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Who is your favourite 2012 IndyCar driver?


	The current top five:
1.		Dario Franchitti	94
2.		Rubens Barrichello	79
3.		Helio Castroneves	58
4.		Sébastien Bourdais	55
5.		Will Power	54

Top 2012 race winners

1.	Joe Ghanem	14
2.	Matthew Griffin	13
3.	Andre Heimgartner	11
4.	John English	10
	Jonathan Allard	10
	Matthew Higham	10
	Ashley Blewett	10
	Andrew Waite	10
9.	Warwick Mortimer	9
10.	Viktor Shaitar	8
	Spencer Pigot	8
	Tom Sharp	8
	Zac Kennedy	8
	Anthony Te Rito	8
	Michael Lyons	8
	James McFadden	8
	James Winslow	8
18.	Sammy Swindell	7
	Jan Magnussen	7
	Jason Johnson	7

This list also includes series that span over the new year (i.e. 2011-12 championships).

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