Driver of the Year
2011

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Which has been your best moment in your motorsport career so far?
 
Ronan McKenzie:
– Winning the Easykart Cadet 60cc Championship in 2010
 
Sage Karam:
– Winning the 2010 USF2000 championship
 
Cassey Watson:
– Receiving Dealer Backed Drive for 2010
 
Shahaan Engineer:
– Qualifying top 10 in my first ever qualifying session
 
Myles Collins:
– Winning the 2010 Saxmax Rookie Title
 
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1.Joe Ghanem
2.Lewis Hamilton
3.Oscar Wilkens
4.Andre Heimgartner
5.Richie Stanaway
6.Sebastian Vettel
7.Mattias Lindberg
8.Rio Haryanto
9.Felipe Merjech
10.Alice Powell
11.Jukka Honkavuori
12.Daniel Haglöf
13.Jose Manuel De Los Milagros
14.Fazio Franssen
15.Daniel Juncadella
16.Mitchell Evans
17.Nick Cassidy
18.Scott Malvern
19.Craig Suester
20.Luke Cooper
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Nelson Piquet Jr. Helmet photograph
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Nelson “Nelsinho” Piquet Jr.

Date of birth:July 25, 1985 (26 y/o)
Place of birth:Heidelberg, Germany
Races entered:206
Wins:34
Podiums:70
Pole positions:43
Fastest laps:40
Race win percentage:16.5%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing driver relations:
Son of Nelson Piquet.
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The racing career of Nelson Piquet Jr. — in detail

2011
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Position: 10 (752 points)
25 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Kevin Harvick Inc.
Car: Chevrolet
 
NASCAR Nationwide Series
Position: 124
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet
   
2010
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Position: 44 (644 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Red Horse Racing
Car: Toyota
 
ARCA RE/MAX Series
Position: 50 (450 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Eddie Sharp Racing
Car: Toyota
 
NASCAR Nationwide Series
Position: 102 (146 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Baker Curb Racing
Car: Ford
 
Copa Chevrolet Montana
Position: 36
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: M4T Motorsport
Car: Chevrolet Montana
   
2009
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 21
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: ING Renault F1 Team
Car: Renault R29
   
2008
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Position: 12 (19 points)
18 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: ING Renault F1 Team
Car: Renault R28
   
2007
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: ING Renault F1 Team
   
2006
GP2 Series
Position: 2 (102 points)
21 races. 4 wins. 6 pole positions. 8 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Piquet Sports
Car: Dallara (Renault)
2005-06
A1GP
Position: 6 (71 points)
14 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Team Brazil
Car: Lola B05/52 (Zytek)
   
2006
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 4.
Team: Russian Age Racing
Car: Ferrari 550 Maranello
Complete results needed.
 
Mil Milhas Brasil - GTP1
Race position: 1.
Team: Cirtek Motorsport
Car: Aston Martin DBR9
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Mild Seven Renault F1 Team
Complete results needed.
   
2005
GP2 Series
Position: 8 (46 points)
23 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hi-Tech/Piquet
Car: Dallara GP2 (Renault)
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: BAR
   
2004
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 1 (282 points)
24 races. 6 wins. 5 pole positions. 13 podiums. 11 fastest laps.
Team: Piquet Sports
Car: Dallara F304 (Mugen-Honda)
 
Bahrain F3 Superprix
Race position: no position.
Team: Piquet Sports
Car: Dallara F303 (Mugen-Honda)
 
Formula 3 European Cup
Race position: 4. Started from pole position.
Team: Piquet Sports
Car: Dallara F303 (Mugen Honda)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 10.
Team: Piquet Sports
Car: Dallara F303 (Mugen Honda)
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: 8.
Team: Piquet Sports
Car: Dallara - Honda
 
Porsche Supercup
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Porsche AG VIP Team
Car: Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Williams
   
2003
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 3 (231 points)
23 races. 6 wins. 8 pole positions. 11 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Piquet Sports
Car: Dallara F303 (Mugen Honda)
 
Formula 3 Korea Super Prix
Race position: 3. Fastest lap.
Team: Hitech Racing
Car: Dallara F302 (Renault)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 8.
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: 2. Started from pole position.
Team: Piquet Sports
Car: Dallara F303 (Mugen Honda)
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Williams
   
2002
Campeonato Sudamericano de Formula 3
Position: 1 (296 points)
17 races. 13 wins. 16 pole positions. 15 podiums. 10 fastest laps.
Team: Piquet Sports
 
Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil
Position: 15 (21 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
   
2001
Campeonato Sudamericano de Formula 3
Position: 5 (77 points)
7 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Piquet Sports
   
1998
Campeonato Sudamericano de Formula 3
Position: 21 (1 points)
? races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.

The karting career of Nelson Piquet Jr. — in detail

2011
Desafio Internacional das Estrelas
Position: 9 (13 points)
   
2009
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
Position: no position
Team/entry: Oi Piquet Sports
 
Desafio Internacional das Estrelas
Position: 11 (7 points)
Kart: Birel (Parilla)
 
SuperNationals XIII - SuperPro
Position: 10
Kart: Intrepid (TM)
   
2007
Desafio Internacional das Estrelas
Position: 7 (20 points)
   
2006
Desafio Internacional das Estrelas
Position: 2 (37 points)




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This profile page was last modified 2011-12-06 12:51:33 by Bertil Åberg
Modification: Desafio Internacional das Estrelas 2011

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