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nationality Argentinian age 56 years old born March 31, 1966 hometown Mar del Plata , Bs As
Racing highlights 1994 1st Formula 2 Great Britain 1993 2nd Formula 2 Great Britain
Racing career summary Races entered 338 Wins 12 Podiums 37 Pole positions 12 Fastest laps 10 Race win percentage 3.6% Podium percentage 10.9%
Driver relations
Brother of
Marcos Di Palma . Father of
Luis José Di Palma . Son of
Luis Rubén Di Palma .
Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.
Career overview – years in numbers
The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.
2016 Racing 17 races 1 win 3 podiums 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap 2015 Racing 10 races 0 wins 2 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2010 Racing 1 race 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2009 Racing 13 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2008 Racing 18 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2007 Racing 9 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2006 Racing 14 races 2 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap 2005 Racing 17 races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap 2004 Racing 21 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2003 Racing 13 races 1 win 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2002 Racing 16 races 1 win 1 podium 2 pole position 1 fastest race lap 2001 Racing 16 races 1 win 2 podiums 2 pole position 1 fastest race lap 2000 Racing 16 races 1 win 2 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1999 Racing 16 races 0 wins 3 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1998 Racing 17 races 1 win 3 podiums 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap 1997 Racing 11 races 0 wins 3 podiums 1 pole positions 0 fastest race laps 1996 Racing 12 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1995 Racing 8 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position ? fastest race laps 1994 Racing 9 races 2 wins 4 podiums 2 pole position 1 fastest race lap 1993 Racing 11 races 2 wins 5 podiums 3 pole position 1 fastest race lap 1992 Racing 11 races 0 wins 3 podiums 2 pole position 1 fastest race lap 1991 Racing 9 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1990 Racing ? races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1989 Racing 6 races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1988 Racing 12 races 0 wins 2 podiums 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap 1987 Racing 11 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1986 Racing 4 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1985 Racing 4 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1984 Racing 12 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 1975 Racing 4 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
Career details – the racing career of José Luis Di Palma
Position Points Team 9th 54 DM Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 1 3 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Mercedes Benz
Click to show race results for Top Race V6 Argentina 2016. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 5 2015-05-15 Resistencia, Chaco 5 1 2016-03-13 Paraná DNF 2 2016-04-03 Buenos Aires 9 3 2016-04-03 Buenos Aires 2 4 2016-04-24 Río Hondo 2 6 2016-05-15 Resistencia, Chaco DNF 7 2016-06-05 Concordia 19 8 2016-07-10 Río Hondo 10 9 2016-07-24 San Juan 10 10 2016-07-24 San Juan 1 11 2016-08-21 Rosario 9 12 2016-08-21 Rosario 16 13 2016-09-18 Concepción DNF 14 2016-09-18 Concepción DNF 15 2016-10-09 Río Cuarto DNF 16 2016-11-20 Paraná DNF
Position Points Team 28th 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Torino
Position Points Team 15th 78 DM Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 10 0 2 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Mercedes-Benz
Click to show race results for Top Race V6 Argentina 2015. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 9 2015-07-05 Paraná 4 10 2015-07-19 Concepción DQ 11 2015-07-19 Concepción 9 12 2015-08-16 Alta Gracia 9 13 2015-08-16 Alta Gracia 3 14 2015-09-13 Chaco 14 15 2015-09-13 Chaco DNF 16 2015-10-04 Río Hondo DNF 17 2015-11-15 Junin 12 18 2015-12-06 Río Cuarto 2
Position Points Team 9th 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Mercedes (TRV6)
Position Points Team 42nd 28.5 CRG Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 11 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Click to show race results for Turismo Carretera Argentina 2009. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2009-02-08 Mar de Ajó DNF 2 2009-03-01 Balcarce 16 3 2009-03-22 Buenos Aires 35 4 2009-04-12 Río Cuarto 14 5 2009-05-03 Santiago del Estero DNF 6 2009-05-24 Rafaela 26 8 2009-08-02 San Luis 25 9 2009-08-23 Buenos Aires DNS 11 2009-09-27 Buenos Aires 21 13 2009-11-01 San Luís Potosí 26 15 2009-12-06 La Plata, Buenos Aires DNF
Position Points Team 0 DP-1 Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford Focus
Click to show race results for TC2000 - 30º Campeonato Argentino 2009. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 7 2009-08-16 Buenos Aires 14 12 2009-11-29 San Luis 14
Position Points Team 0 DP-1 Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford Focus
Click to show race results for TC2000 - 29º Campeonato Argentino 2008. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 8 2008-08-10 Buenos Aires 20
Position Points Team 43rd 12.5 CRG Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 11 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet
Click to show race results for Turismo Carretera Argentina 2008. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2008-02-10 Mar de Ajó 19 2 2008-02-24 Balcarce 20 3 2008-03-16 Buenos Aires 36 6 2008-05-11 Santiago del Estero 30 10 2008-08-03 Salta 33 11 2008-08-24 Nueve de Julio I 29 12 2008-09-14 San Luis 31 13 2008-10-05 Olavarría 21 14 2008-10-26 Río Cuarto 41 15 2008-11-09 La Plata, Buenos Aires 23 16 2008-11-30 Buenos Aires 42
Position Points Team 28th 44 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 6 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Citroën Xsara
Click to show race results for Turismo Nacional (TN) Argentina Clase 3 2008. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 3 2008-04-27 San Jorge DNF 7 2008-07-27 Posadas DNF 8 2008-08-17 Concordia 13 9 2008-09-07 La Plata, Buenos Aires 16 10 2008-09-28 Salta 8 11 2008-10-19 San Jorge DNS 12 2008-11-16 Bahía Blanca 13
Position Points Team 44th 16 Selles , Bisceglia Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 9 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Dodge GTX Torino Coupe
Position Points Team 0 RV Competition Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford Focus
Click to show race results for TC2000 Argentina 2006. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 12 2006-10-29 Buenos Aires 10
Position Points Team 27th 20 Selles Motorsports Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? 1 ? 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Volkswagen Passat (TRV6)
Click to show race results for Top Race V6 Argentina 2006. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2006-03-19 Balcarce 1 2 2006-04-06 San Rafael 36
Position Points Team 0 Kart Engine Tyres Tecno Kart
Position Points Team 20th 66.5 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 13 1 1 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Dodge GTX
Position Points Team 0 Honda Petrobras Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Honda Civic
Click to show race results for TC2000 Argentina 2005. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 12 2005-10-30 Buenos Aires 26
Position Points Team 12th 104 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 0 1 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 0 Belloso Competición Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Renault Mégane
Click to show race results for TC2000 Argentina 2004. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 12 2004-10-31 Buenos Aires 4
Position Points Team 30th 12 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford
Position Points Team 20th 82 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? 1 ? 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Mercedes-Benz 280
Position Points Team 31st 48 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 13 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? 0 ? 1 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Mercedes-Benz 280
Position Points Team 16th 77.5 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 1 1 1 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 4th 145.5 JC Competicion Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 1 2 2 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 10th 126 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 1 2 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 4th 165 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 0 3 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 13th 16 Ferrara-Filiberto Jiménez Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola 93-96/20 (Chevrolet)
Position Points Team 7th 129.5 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 1 2 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 43rd 10.5 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Chevy
Position Points Team 8th 47 INI Racing, Honda Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 3 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Vectra 16V Honda Accord
Position Points Team 9th 56 Tasman Motorsports Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 12 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T93/20 (Buick)
Click to show race results for PPG/Firestone Indy Lights Championship 1996. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1996-03-03 Homestead-Miami 15 2 1996-04-14 Long Beach 6 3 1996-04-28 Nazareth 6 4 1996-05-25 Michigan 8 5 1996-06-02 Milwaukee 14 6 1996-06-09 Detroit 4 7 1996-06-23 Portland 11 8 1996-06-30 Cleveland 7 9 1996-07-14 Toronto 8 10 1996-08-04 Trois-Riviéres 11 11 1996-09-01 Vancouver 6 12 1996-09-08 Laguna Seca 13
Position Points Team 15th 24 McCormack Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 8 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T93/20 (Buick)
Click to show race results for PPG/Firestone Indy Lights Championship 1995. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1995-03-05 Miami 6 6 1995-06-11 Detroit 13 7 1995-06-25 Portland 7 8 1995-07-16 Toronto 5 9 1995-07-23 Cleveland 15 10 1995-08-20 Loudon, N.H. 13 11 1995-09-03 Vancouver DNF 12 1995-09-10 Laguna Seca DNF
Position Points Team 1st 36 Madgwick International Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 2 4 2 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 92D (Cosworth)
Position Points Team 0 Berta Sport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Renault 19
Click to show race results for TC2000 Argentina 1994. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 13 1994-12-04 Paraná 20 14 1994-12-18 Rafaela DNF
Position Points Team 2nd 42 Team AJS Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 10 2 5 3 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 91D (Cosworth)
Position Points Team 0 Team AJS Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 91D (Cosworth)
Position Points Team 4th 20 AJS Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 10 0 3 2 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 91D (Cosworth)
Position Points Team 5th 0 Crypton Engineering Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 92D (Cosworth)
Position Points Team 11th 5 Cobra Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 90D (Cosworth)
Position Points Team 28th 1 Opel Team Schübel Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Dallara F391 (Opel)
Position Points Team 0 Euroteam Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 913 (Alfa Romeo)
Position Points Team 19th 3 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard Opel Bridgestone
Position Points Team 9th 39 Draco Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Position Points Team 7th 0 Team Argentina Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? ? ? ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Position Points Team 9th 9 Ge. Mo. Uruguaya Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 883 Alfa Romeo
Position Points Team 0 Di Palma Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Renault 18 GTX
Click to show race results for TC2000 Argentina 1989. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 8 0198-10-09 "A Designar" DNF 9 1989-10-22 Pigüé 11
Position Points Team 7th 19 Berta / Ge. Mo. Uruguaya Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 12 0 2 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Reynard 883 Alfa Romeo Berta Mk3 Renault
Position Points Team 8th 11 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 11 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Berta MKIII Renault
Position Points Team 17th 13 Berta Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Renault Fuego
Click to show race results for TC2000 Argentina 1986. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 7 1986-07-13 Salta DNF 8 1986-08-10 Resistencia, Chaco 4 11 1986-11-09 Río Cuarto 8 12 1986-11-30 Bahía Blanca 11
Position Points Team 17th 15 Di Palma Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Volkswagen 1500
Click to show race results for TC2000 Argentina 1985. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1985-03-17 General Roca 8 2 1985-04-14 Rafaela 5 3 1985-05-05 Marcos Juárez 7 4 1985-06-15 Buenos Aires 15
Position Points Team 9th 46 Di Palma Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 12 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Volkswagen 1500
Click to show race results for TC2000 Argentina 1984. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 7 1982-08-26 La Pampa 4 1 1984-04-15 Paraná 5 6 1984-05-04 San Juan DNF 2 1984-05-20 Marcos Juárez 11 3 1984-06-17 Rafaela DNF 4 1984-07-01 Chaco 7 5 1984-07-22 Cordoba 9 8 1984-09-30 Balcarce 4 9 1984-10-28 General Roca DNF 10 1984-11-18 Río Cuarto 8 11 1984-12-09 Pigüé 10 12 1984-12-23 Buenos Aires 5
Position Points Team 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ford Maverick
DriverDB Rating graph
The following graph shows the change in the DriverDB Rating of José Luis Di Palma over time since January 1st 2013. The rolling average of the graph is 10 days.
José Luis Di Palma