Gustavo Menezes
Gustavo Menezes | |
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Championship titles | |
2016 | FIA Endurance Trophy for LMP2 Drivers |
Gustavo Soiblemann Menezes[2] (born 19 September 1994) is an American-Brazilian racing driver, currently racing for Peugeot Sport in the FIA World Endurance Championship.[3]
Early career
Karting
Menezes began
German Formula Three
In
American Le Mans Series/United SportsCar Championship
Menezes began his endurance racing career in 2013, driving for
Both in
FIA European Formula 3 Championship
After he had finished 4th in the championship in the
Sportscar career (2016-)
Following a test at
For the main 2017 campaign, ahead of which he was upgraded to gold-ranking by the
In 2018, Menezes would not just contest the
Menezes remained at Rebellion for the
Entering the new
Menezes and Peugeot entered the
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | Pacific F2000 Championship | Unknown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14th |
2011 | Star Mazda Championship
|
Juncos Racing
|
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 297 | 8th |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
|
Interwetten.com Racing Junior Team | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37th | |
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
|
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 18th | ||
2012 | Star Mazda Championship
|
Team Pelfrey | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 9th |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
|
Fortec Motorsports
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
2013 | German Formula 3 Championship
|
Van Amersfoort Racing | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 241 | 4th |
American Le Mans Series - PC
|
RSR Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24th | |
2014 | FIA Formula 3 European Championship | Van Amersfoort Racing | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 91 | 11th |
Macau Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 10th | ||
United SportsCar Championship - PC
|
RSR Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59th | |
2015 | FIA Formula 3 European Championship | Jagonya Ayam with Carlin
|
33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 12th |
Macau Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | DNF | ||
United SportsCar Championship - PC
|
RSR Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 23rd | |
Global RallyCross Championship - GRC Lites | Olsbergs MSE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 20th | |
2016 | FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2 | Alpine
|
9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 199 | 1st |
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 1st | ||
2016-17 | Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2
|
Jackie Chan DC Racing | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 69 | 3rd |
2017 | FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2 | Signatech Alpine Matmut
|
9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 151 | 4th |
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 8th | ||
IMSA SportsCar Championship - Prototype | Rebellion Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 35th | |
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD | 3GT Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 85th | |
2018 | European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | APR - Rebellion Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.25 | 12th |
IMSA SportsCar Championship - Prototype | JDC-Miller MotorSports
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 54th | |
24 Hours of Le Mans | Rebellion Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 3rd | |
2018-19 | FIA World Endurance Championship
|
Rebellion Racing | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 3rd |
2019 | 24 Hours of Le Mans | Rebellion Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 5th |
2019-20 | FIA World Endurance Championship
|
Rebellion Racing | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 145 | 3rd |
2020 | IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP2 | DragonSpeed USA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 23rd |
24 Hours of Le Mans | Rebellion Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 2nd | |
2021 | FIA World Endurance Championship - Hypercar | Glickenhaus Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th |
European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | DragonSpeed USA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 23rd | |
G-Drive Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2022 | FIA World Endurance Championship - Hypercar | Peugeot TotalEnergies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 6th |
2023 | FIA World Endurance Championship - Hypercar | Peugeot TotalEnergies | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 11th |
24 Hours of Le Mans - Hypercar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 12th |
† As Menezes was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.
Complete German Formula Three Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | Van Amersfoort Racing | OSC1 1 3 |
OSC1 2 6 |
OSC1 2 6 |
SPA 1 3 |
SPA 2 4 |
SPA 3 7 |
NÜR1 1 7 |
NÜR1 2 C |
NÜR1 3 7 |
SAC 1 15† |
SAC 2 7 |
SAC 3 3 |
LAU1 1 5 |
LAU1 2 1 |
LAU1 3 4 |
NÜR2 1 4 |
NÜR2 2 8 |
NÜR2 3 3 |
LAU2 1 4 |
LAU2 2 4 |
LAU2 3 4 |
OSC2 1 3 |
OSC2 2 7 |
OSC2 3 2 |
HOC 1 5 |
HOC 2 1 |
HOC 3 4 |
4th | 241 |
Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Van Amersfoort Racing | Volkswagen | SIL 1 16 |
SIL 2 13 |
SIL 3 18 |
HOC 1 Ret |
HOC 2 21 |
HOC 3 9 |
PAU 1 15 |
PAU 2 13 |
PAU 3 Ret |
HUN 1 17 |
HUN 2 7 |
HUN 3 8 |
SPA 1 6 |
SPA 2 3 |
SPA 3 3 |
NOR 1 Ret |
NOR 2 10 |
NOR 3 5 |
MSC 1 10 |
MSC 2 15 |
MSC 3 12 |
RBR 1 7 |
RBR 2 5 |
RBR 3 8 |
NÜR 1 14 |
NÜR 2 13 |
NÜR 3 13 |
IMO 1 Ret |
IMO 2 10 |
IMO 3 10 |
HOC 1 8 |
HOC 2 9 |
HOC 3 16 |
11th | 91 |
2015 | Jagonya Ayam with Carlin
|
Volkswagen | SIL 1 7 |
SIL 2 18 |
SIL 3 4 |
HOC 1 9 |
HOC 2 7 |
HOC 3 11 |
PAU 1 15 |
PAU 2 14 |
PAU 3 Ret |
MNZ 1 13 |
MNZ 2 5 |
MNZ 3 6 |
SPA 1 22 |
SPA 2 Ret |
SPA 3 DNS |
NOR 1 7 |
NOR 2 7 |
NOR 3 Ret |
ZAN 1 16 |
ZAN 2 10 |
ZAN 3 Ret |
RBR 1 8 |
RBR 2 10 |
RBR 3 12 |
ALG 1 15 |
ALG 2 4 |
ALG 3 Ret |
NÜR 1 14 |
NÜR 2 Ret |
NÜR 3 14 |
HOC 1 20 |
HOC 2 12 |
HOC 3 13 |
12th | 65 |
Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results
(key)(Races in bold indicate pole position, Results are overall/class)
Year | Entrant | Class | Make | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Rank | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014
|
RSR Racing | PC | Oreca FLM09
|
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8. | DAY 9 |
SEB | LGA
|
KAN | WGL | IMS | ELK | VIR | COA | PET | 59th | 1 | ||
2015
|
RSR Racing | PC | Oreca FLM09
|
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8. | DAY 4 |
SEB 6 |
LGA
|
DET
|
WGL | MOS | LIM | ELK | COA | PET 6 |
23rd | 53 | ||
2017
|
3GT Racing | GTD | Lexus RC F GT3 | Lexus 5.0 L V8 | DAY 27 |
SEB | LBH | COA | DET
|
WGL | MOS | LIM | ELK | VIR | LGA
|
85th | 4 | |
Rebellion Racing | P | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | PET 8 |
35th | 23 | ||||||||||||
2018
|
JDC-Miller MotorSports
|
P | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | DAY 7 |
SEB | LBH | MDO
|
DET
|
WGL | MOS | ELK | LGA
|
PET | 54th | 24 | ||
2020
|
DragonSpeed USA | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | DAY | SEB 5 |
ELK
|
ATL
|
PET | LGA
|
SEB |
23rd | 26 |
Complete Global RallyCross Championship results
GRC Lites
Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Olsbergs MSE | Lites Ford Fiesta | FTA | DAY | DAY | MCAS | DET | DET | DC | LA | LA | BAR | BAR | LV 9 |
20th | 11 |
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
Year | Entrant | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Rank | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016
|
Alpine
|
LMP2 | Alpine A460 | Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 | SIL 4 |
SPA 1 |
LMS 1 |
NÜR 1 |
MEX 2 |
COA 1 |
FUJ 3 |
SHA 4 |
BHR 3 |
1st | 199 |
2017
|
Signatech Alpine Matmut
|
LMP2 | Alpine A470 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SIL 4 |
SPA 5 |
LMS 5 |
NÜR 3 |
MEX 2 |
COA 1 |
FUJ 2 |
SHA 2 |
BHR 4 |
4th | 151 |
2018–19 | Rebellion Racing | LMP1 | Rebellion R13 | Gibson GL458 4.5 L V8 | SPA 3 |
LMS 3 |
SIL 1 |
FUJ Ret |
SHA 5 |
SEB 7 |
SPA 2 |
LMS 5 |
3rd | 114 | |
2019–20 | Rebellion Racing | LMP1 | Rebellion R13 | Gibson GL458 4.5 L V8 | SIL 9 |
FUJ 3 |
SHA 1 |
BHR 3 |
COA 1 |
SPA 3 |
LMS 2 |
BHR | 3rd | 145 | |
2021 | Glickenhaus Racing | Hypercar | Glickenhaus SCG 007 LMH | Glickenhaus 3.5 L Turbo V8 | SPA | ALG | MNZ Ret |
LMS | BHR | BHR | 8th | 0 | |||
2022 | Peugeot TotalEnergies | Hypercar | Peugeot 9X8 | Peugeot 2.6 L Turbo V6 | SEB | SPA | LMS | MNZ 4 |
FUJ 5 |
BHR 4 |
6th | 40 | |||
2023 | Peugeot TotalEnergies | Hypercar | Peugeot 9X8 | Peugeot 2.6 L Turbo V6 | SEB NC |
ALG 5 |
SPA 9 |
LMS 9 |
MNZ 11 |
FUJ 7 |
BHR 8 |
11th | 28 |
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Alpine
|
Nicolas Lapierre Stéphane Richelmi |
Alpine A460 | LMP2 | 357 | 5th | 1st |
2017 | Signatech Alpine Matmut
|
Romain Dumas Matt Rao |
Alpine A470-Gibson | LMP2 | 351 | 10th | 8th |
2018 | Rebellion Racing | Mathias Beche Thomas Laurent |
Rebellion R13-Gibson | LMP1 | 376 | 3rd | 3rd |
2019 | Rebellion Racing | Nathanaël Berthon Thomas Laurent |
Rebellion R13-Gibson | LMP1 | 370 | 5th | 5th |
2020 | Rebellion Racing | Norman Nato Bruno Senna |
Rebellion R13-Gibson | LMP1 | 382 | 2nd | 2nd |
2023 | Peugeot TotalEnergies | Loïc Duval Nico Müller |
Peugeot 9X8 | Hypercar | 312 | 27th | 12th |
Complete European Le Mans Series results
Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | APR - Rebellion Racing | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC 15 |
MNZ 8 |
RBR 6 |
SIL 5 |
SPA 15‡ |
ALG 12 |
12th | 23.25 |
2021 | DragonSpeed USA | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | CAT | RBR 12 |
LEC WD |
MNZ
|
23rd | 10.5 | ||
G-Drive Racing | Aurus 01 | SPA 7 |
ALG 8 |
‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.
References
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- ^ "Gustavo Soiblemann Menezes, Born 09/19/1994 in California". CaliforniaBirthIndex.org. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Smith, Sam (1 October 2016). "In the spotlight: Gustavo Menezes". Motor Sport Magazine.
- ^ "CIK-FIA Asia-Pacific Championship - KF3 2008 standings - Driver Database". driverdb.com.
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- ^ "Menezes Joins Algarve Pro For Spa & Portimao". Dailysportscar. 19 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ^ "Peugeot Sport announces driver line-up for Hypercar programme". www.fiawec.com. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ "Peugeot-WEC-Fahrer 2022: Drei Ex-F1-Piloten an Bord". Motorsport-Total.com (in German). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
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- ^ "Gustavo Menezes Set To Leave Peugeot After 2023 Season". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
External links
- Official website
- Gustavo Menezes career summary at DriverDB.com
- Gustavo Menezes on Twitter