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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

Oskar Slingerland profile photo
Oskar
Slingerland
nl
age
59
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Gabriele Gardel profile photo
Gabriele
Gardel
ch
age
46
wins
20
poles
7
races
200
podiums
41
fastest laps
2
Jean-Denis Delétraz profile photo
Jean-Denis
Delétraz
ch
age
61
wins
13
poles
2
races
186
podiums
31
fastest laps
3
Mika Salo profile photo
Mika
Salo
fi
age
57
wins
35
poles
12
races
298
podiums
67
fastest laps
12
Oliver Gavin profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Oliver
Gavin
gb
age
52
wins
83
poles
36
races
368
podiums
141
fastest laps
54
Christian Ried profile photo
Christian
Ried
de
age
45
wins
28
poles
8
races
283
podiums
71
fastest laps
1
Fabien Giroix profile photo
Fabien
Giroix
fr
age
64
wins
39
poles
14
races
318
podiums
67
fastest laps
14
Benjamin Leuenberger profile photo
Benjamin
Leuenberger
ch
age
42
wins
9
poles
1
races
110
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
Julien Canal profile photo
Julien
Canal
fr
age
42
wins
23
poles
11
races
245
podiums
53
fastest laps
4
Sascha Maassen profile photo
Sascha
Maassen
de
age
55
wins
61
poles
39
races
387
podiums
140
fastest laps
32
Michele Rugolo profile photo
ACI Sport
Michele
Rugolo
it
age
42
wins
33
poles
21
races
332
podiums
93
fastest laps
26
Romain Dumas profile photo
Romain
Dumas
fr
age
46
wins
57
poles
28
races
353
podiums
120
fastest laps
26
Patrick Pilet profile photo
Patrick
Pilet
fr
age
43
wins
50
poles
23
races
361
podiums
139
fastest laps
44
Kasper Juul Jensen profile photo
Kasper Juul
Jensen
dk
age
41
wins
11
poles
19
races
108
podiums
26
fastest laps
4
Martin Rich profile photo
Martin
Rich
gb
age
51
wins
0
poles
1
races
75
podiums
8
fastest laps
1
Anthony Beltoise profile photo
Anthony
Beltoise
fr
age
53
wins
59
poles
58
races
484
podiums
160
fastest laps
53
Richard Lietz profile photo
Porsche AG
Richard
Lietz
at
age
40
wins
60
poles
37
races
434
podiums
141
fastest laps
33
François Jakubowski profile photo
François
Jakubowski
fr
age
66
wins
9
poles
9
races
70
podiums
23
fastest laps
4
Ian James profile photo
Ian
James
gb
age
50
wins
38
poles
11
races
325
podiums
85
fastest laps
9
Bryan Sellers profile photo
Bryan
Sellers
us
age
42
wins
37
poles
12
races
378
podiums
94
fastest laps
14

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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