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Raphael Matos

Date of birth:August 28, 1981 (30 y/o)
Place of birth:Belo Horizonte
Races entered:152
Wins:21
Podiums:43
Pole positions:24
Fastest laps:21
Race win percentage:15.22%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Raphael Matos — in detail

2012
American Le Mans Series - LMPC
Position: 18 (10 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Performance Tech Motorsports
Car: Oreca FLM09 (Chevrolet)
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Risi Competizione
Car: Ferrari 458
   
2011
IZOD IndyCar Series
Position: 30 (67 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: AFS Racing
Car: Dallara IR4 (Honda)
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: 20 (48 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Level 5 Motorsports
Car: Riley Mk XX (BMW)
 
Ferrari Challenge North America - F430 Challenge
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale
Car: Ferrari F430
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: 50 (23 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Turener Motorsport
Car: BMW M3
 
American Le Mans Series - GT
Position: no position
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Risi Competizione
Car: Ferrari 458 GTC
   
2010
IZOD IndyCar Series
Position: 14 (290 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: de Ferran Luczo Dragon Racing
Car: Dallara IR4 (Honda)
 
Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP
Position: 55 (20 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Brumos Racing
Car: Riley (Porsche)
   
2009
IndyCar Series
Position: 13 (312 points)
17 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Luczo Dragon Racing
Car: Dallara IR4 (Honda)
 
Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP
Position: 44 (22 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Level 5 Motorsports
Car: Riley (BMW)
   
2008
Firestone Indy Lights
Position: 1 (510 points)
16 races. 3 wins. 5 pole positions. 7 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
Team: AFS Racing/Andretti Green Racing
Car: Dallara IPS (Infiniti)
 
American Le Mans Series - LMP2
Position: 19 (4 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: B-K Motorsports
Car: Lola B07/46 (Mazda)
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: 42 (35 points)
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Michael Shank Racing
Car: Riley Technologies (Ford)
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: 69 (35 points)
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: SpeedSource
Car: Mazda RX-8
   
2007
Cooper Tires Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda
Position: 1 (341 points)
12 races. 6 wins. 5 pole positions. 9 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Sierra Sierra Enterprises
Car: Swift 016.a (Mazda-Cosworth)
2006-07
A1GP
Position: 18 (9 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Brazil
Car: Lola B05/52 (Zytek)
   
2007
American Le Mans Series - LMP2
Position: 19 (10 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: B-K Motorsports
Car: Lola B07/40 (Mazda)
   
2006
Yokohama Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda
Position: 4 (205 points)
12 races. 1 win. 4 pole positions. 4 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Sierra Sierra Enterprises
Car: Swift 0.16a (Toyota)
 
Indy Lights
Position: 10 (154 points)
4 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Guthrie Racing
Car: Dallara IPS (Infiniti)
 
American Le Mans Series - LMP2
Position: 12 (14 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: B-K Motorsports
Car: Courage C65 (Mazda)
   
2005
Star Mazda
Position: 1 (453 points)
12 races. 4 wins. 3 pole positions. 8 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
Team: Ocean Tomo Racing
   
2004
Star Mazda
Position: 7 (244 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Hearn Motorsports
   
2003
Formula Dodge National Championship Presented by RACER
Position: 1 (178 points)
13 races. 3 wins. 5 pole positions. 9 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
   
2002
Skip Barber Mid Western Regional Series
Position: 2
14 races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Dodge National Championship
Position: 21 (13 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.

The karting career of Raphael Matos — in detail

2011
SKUSA SuperNationals XV - KZ2
Position: 16
Team/entry: Zanardi America
Kart: Zanardi (TM)
   
2010
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
Position: 13
Team/entry: IMM/Viapol/ONS
 
SKUSA SuperNationals XIV - KZ2
Position: 23
Team/entry: RDD Motorsports
Kart: Zanardi (Maxter)
   
2009
Desafio Internacional das Estrelas
Position: 13 (6 points)
Kart: Birel (Parilla)
 
SuperNationals XIII - SuperPro
Position: no position
 
Machismo 500 - Pro
Position: 4
Team/entry: RDD Motorsports
   
2007
SKUSA SuperNationals XI - SuperPro
Position: 16
Kart: Birel (TM)




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