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American Le Mans Series - GT

Driver Information

nationality
Brazilian
age
52
birthday
1973-09-19
hometown
Belo Horizonte
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Driver Information

nationality
Brazilian
age
52
birthday
1973-09-19
hometown
Belo Horizonte
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Competitors

Edward Sandström profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Edward
Sandström
se
age
45
wins
37
poles
23
races
315
podiums
95
fastest laps
13
Julien Canal profile photo
Julien
Canal
fr
age
42
wins
23
poles
11
races
245
podiums
53
fastest laps
4
Dominik Schwager profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Dominik
Schwager
de
age
48
wins
18
poles
7
races
283
podiums
43
fastest laps
5
P. J. Jones profile photo
P. J.
Jones
us
age
55
wins
15
poles
7
races
318
podiums
47
fastest laps
1
Mika Salo profile photo
Mika
Salo
fi
age
57
wins
35
poles
12
races
298
podiums
67
fastest laps
12
Justin Bell profile photo
Justin
Bell
gb
age
56
wins
13
poles
2
races
127
podiums
48
fastest laps
2
Niclas Jönsson profile photo
Niclas
Jönsson
se
age
57
wins
36
poles
15
races
373
podiums
85
fastest laps
18
David Robertson profile photo
David
Robertson
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
35
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Mark Bullitt profile photo
Mark
Bullitt
us
age
45
wins
0
poles
0
races
37
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Scott Sharp profile photo
Scott
Sharp
us
age
56
wins
44
poles
30
races
412
podiums
107
fastest laps
15
Rocky Moran profile photo
Rocky
Moran
us
age
74
wins
1
poles
0
races
109
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Ralph Firman profile photo
Ralph
Firman
ie
age
49
wins
43
poles
33
races
266
podiums
79
fastest laps
25
Dirk Müller profile photo
Dirk
Müller
de
age
48
wins
61
poles
48
races
390
podiums
166
fastest laps
50
Patrick Long profile photo
Patrick
Long
us
age
43
wins
59
poles
32
races
423
podiums
153
fastest laps
26
Guy Cosmo profile photo
Guy
Cosmo
us
age
47
wins
25
poles
17
races
302
podiums
69
fastest laps
10
Romain Dumas profile photo
Romain
Dumas
fr
age
46
wins
57
poles
28
races
353
podiums
120
fastest laps
26
Stéphane Ortelli profile photo
Stéphane
Ortelli
mc
age
54
wins
59
poles
44
races
473
podiums
151
fastest laps
39
Richard Westbrook profile photo
Richard
Westbrook
gb
age
49
wins
80
poles
49
races
407
podiums
179
fastest laps
58
Toni Vilander profile photo
Toni
Vilander
fi
age
44
wins
81
poles
51
races
328
podiums
152
fastest laps
40
Roald Goethe profile photo
Roald
Goethe
de
age
64
wins
4
poles
3
races
95
podiums
11
fastest laps
6

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2011
American Le Mans Series - GT
Jaguar RSR
6
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Jaguar XKR GT2
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Formula Truck
Scuderia Iveco
13
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Iveco
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
13
year
series
team
points
position
2009
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
Panico/Atrade/Locres
0
38th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Grand-Am Sports Car Series - Prototype
Bob Stallings/Riley-Matthews
41
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley Technologies (Pontiac)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
41
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Bridgestone presents the Champ Car World Series powered by Ford
Dale Coyne Racing, RuSPORT
134
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B03/00
Cosworth XFE 2.65 turbo
Bridgestone
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
134
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Grand-Am Sports Car Series - Prototype
Silverstone Racing
6
89th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford-Crawford
5.0L V8 NA
Hoosier
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2005
CART - Champ Car World Series
PKV Racing
139
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B02/00
Cosworth XFE 2.6 turbo
Bridgestone
13
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
1
1
1
0
139
year
series
team
points
position
2004
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Panasonic Toyota Racing
3
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota TF104
Toyota 3.0
Michelin
Toyota TF104B
Toyota 3.0
Michelin
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
2003
FIA Formula 1 World Championship
Panasonic Toyota Racing
10
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota TF103
Toyota 3.0
Michelin
17
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
2002
CART
Newman/Haas Racing
237
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B02/00 
Toyota 2.6 turbo
Bridgestone
19
7
11
7
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
7
11
7
6
237
year
series
team
points
position
2001
CART
Newman-Haas Racing
140
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B01/00
Toyota 2.6 turbo
Firestone
20
3
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
3
5
0
0
140
year
series
team
points
position
2000
CART
PPI Motorsports
112
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 2Ki
Toyota 2.6 turbo
Firestone
20
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
1
2
0
0
112
year
series
team
points
position
1999
CART - Champ Car World Series
Arciero-Wells Racing
32
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 99i
Toyota 2.6 turbo
Firestone
20
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
0
0
0
32
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Indy Lights
Tasman Motorsports
154
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T97/20 (Buick)
Buick
Firestone
14
4
8
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
4
8
3
3
154
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Indy Lights
Brian Stewart Racing
141
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T97/20 (Buick)
Buick
Firestone
13
3
5
1
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
3
5
1
4
141
year
series
team
points
position
1996
FIA International Formula 3000 Championship
Pacific Racing
7
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T96/50
Zytek 3.0
Avon
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
1995
British Formula 3
West Surrey Racing
81
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F395
Mugen Honda
18
1
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
1
3
0
1
81
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Masters of Formula 3 - Zandvoort
West Surrey Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F395 (Mugen-Honda)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
Campeonato Brasileiro de Formula 3
Césario Fórmula
54
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F394 (Mugen-Honda)
8
4
4
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
4
4
-
-
54
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Campeonato Brasileiro de F-Ford
Texaco-Petrópolis
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Techspeed (Ford)
9
4
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
4
-
-
-
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2011
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
2009
Karting
2008
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2006
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
2005
Racing
14
1
1
1
0
2004
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
2003
Racing
17
0
0
0
0
2002
Racing
19
7
11
7
6
2001
Racing
20
3
5
0
0
2000
Racing
20
1
2
0
0
1999
Racing
20
0
0
0
0
1998
Racing
14
4
8
3
3
1997
Racing
13
3
5
1
4
1996
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1995
Racing
19
1
3
0
1
1994
Racing
8
4
4
?
?
1993
Racing
9
4
?
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2002
CART
1st
1998
Indy Lights
1st
1997
Indy Lights
3rd
1994
Campeonato Brasileiro de Formula 3
1st
1993
Campeonato Brasileiro de F-Ford
1st

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