Luca Ghiotto
Luca Ghiotto | |||||||
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Children's of Alabama )Indy Grand Prix (Barber | |||||||
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FIA Formula 2 Championship career | |||||||
Debut season | 2017 | ||||||
Racing licence | FIA Platinum | ||||||
Car number | 16 | ||||||
Former teams | Russian Time, Campos Racing, UNI-Virtuosi Racing, Hitech Grand Prix, DAMS | ||||||
Starts | 91 (94 entries) | ||||||
Wins | 6 | ||||||
Podiums | 24 | ||||||
Poles | 3 | ||||||
Fastest laps | 5 | ||||||
Best finish | 3rd in 2019 | ||||||
Previous series | |||||||
Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Formula Abarth |
Luca Ghiotto (born 24 February 1995) is an Italian racing driver who is currently set to compete in the 2024 European Le Mans Series for Inter Europol Competition, having most recently competed in the FIA Formula 2 Championship for DAMS. He is currently the simulator driver for the Nissan Formula E Team.
Career
Karting
Born in
Ghiotto remained in the KF3 category until the end of 2010.Formula Abarth
In
Formula Renault
Ghiotto remained with Prema, as they moved to the 2-litre Formula Renault machinery to compete in the final rounds of
Ghiotto graduated to the
GP3 Series
2014
Ghiotto made his debut in
2015
He remained with Trident for
GP2 Series
In February 2016, it was announced that Ghiotto would be graduating to the series, whilst continuing his collaboration with Trident. After a shaky start to the season, he claimed his first victory at the sprint race in Sepang and finished eighth in the overall standings.
FIA Formula 2 Championship
2017
In
2018
In 2018, he drove for Campos Racing alongside Israeli Roy Nissany. He took four podiums and finished 8th in the championship.
2019
Ghiotto moved to
2020
In 2020 Ghiotto drove for the new Hitech Grand Prix team alongside Nikita Mazepin. He won the sprint race in Budapest and ended up tenth in the standings, five positions behind his Russian teammate. Ghiotto left Formula 2 at the end of the season.
2022
Ghiotto returned to the 2022 Formula 2 Championship on a one-off return at Monza, replacing Roy Nissany as the Israeli driver was serving a race ban.[10]
Formula One
In August 2017, Ghiotto participated in the post-Hungarian Grand Prix test for Williams Martini Racing.[11]
Formula E
In April 2023, Ghiotto was announced to drive for the
IndyCar Series
Dale Coyne Racing (2024–)
In April 2024, Ghiotto signed a two-race contract to drive for Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing for the races at Barber Motorsports Park and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.[16]
Karting record
Karting career summary
Season | Series | Team | Position |
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2008 | Champions Cup — KF3
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1st | |
Bridgestone Cup Europe — KF3
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11th | ||
Torneo Industrie — KF3
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Gandolfio Ennio Racing | 18th | |
KF3
|
Ghiotti Franco | DNF | |
2009 | KF3
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36th | |
South Garda Winter Cup — KF3
|
Gandolfi Ennio Racing | DNF | |
WSK International Series — KF3
|
DNF | ||
2010 | Trofeo delle Industrie — KF2 | 20th | |
WSK Master Series — KF2 | 13th | ||
Bridgestone Cup Europe — KF2 | 8th | ||
WSK World Series — KF2 | 21st | ||
Trofeo Andrea Margutti — KF2 | 30th | ||
CIK-FIA Karting European Championship — KF2 | Chiesa Corse | 71st | |
CIK-FIA Asia-Pacific Championship — KF2 | 21st | ||
Karting World Championship — KF2 | 23rd |
Racing record
Racing career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2011 | Formula Abarth Italian Series | Prema Powerteam
|
14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 9th |
Formula Abarth European Series | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 65 | 6th | ||
2012 | Formula Abarth European Series | Prema Powerteam
|
24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 246 | 2nd |
Formula Abarth Italian Series | 18 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 175 | 2nd | ||
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
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4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19th | ||
Formula Renault 2.0 NEC
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 44th | ||
2013 | Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
|
Prema Powerteam
|
14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 211 | 2nd |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 9th | ||
Pau Formula Renault 2.0 Trophy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 1st | ||
2014 | Formula Renault 3.5 Series | International Draco Racing | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 17th |
GP3 Series | Trident
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4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20th | |
2015 | GP3 Series | Trident
|
18 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 245 | 2nd |
2016 | GP2 Series | Trident
|
22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 111 | 8th |
2017 | FIA Formula 2 Championship
|
Russian Time | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 185 | 4th |
Formula One | Williams Martini Racing
|
Test driver | |||||||
2018 | FIA Formula 2 Championship
|
Campos Vexatec Racing | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 111 | 8th |
2019 | FIA Formula 2 Championship
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UNI-Virtuosi Racing | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 207 | 3rd |
2019–20 | FIA World Endurance Championship | Team LNT
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 24th |
2020 | FIA Formula 2 Championship
|
Hitech Grand Prix | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 106 | 10th |
Intercontinental GT Challenge | R-Motorsport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
2021 | Italian GT Championship | Imperiale Racing | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 5th |
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup | Emil Frey Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
ADAC GT Masters | T3 Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 28th | |
2022 | GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup | Tresor by Car Collection | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 10th |
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24th | ||
IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP2 | G-Drive Racing by APR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
FIA Formula 2 Championship
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DAMS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th | |
2022–23 | Formula E | Nissan Formula E Team | Simulator driver | ||||||
2024 | European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | Inter Europol Competition | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8th* |
IndyCar Series | Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing |
* Season still in progress.
Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 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 | Pos | Points |
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2013 | Prema Powerteam
|
ALC 1 14 |
ALC 2 25 |
SPA 1 31 |
SPA 2 1 |
MSC 1 5 |
MSC 2 9 |
RBR 1 32 |
RBR 2 7 |
HUN 1 6 |
HUN 2 11 |
LEC 1 2 |
LEC 2 22 |
CAT 1 27 |
CAT 2 23 |
9th | 69 |
Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Pos | Points |
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2014
|
International Draco Racing | MNZ 1 16 |
MNZ 2 4 |
ALC 1 16 |
ALC 2 Ret |
MON 1 14 |
SPA 1 6 |
SPA 2 Ret |
MSC 1 16 |
MSC 2 14 |
NÜR 1 Ret |
NÜR 2 15 |
HUN 1 11 |
HUN 2 19 |
LEC 1 7 |
LEC 2 16 |
JER 1 13 |
JER 2 Ret |
17th | 26 |
Complete GP3 Series 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 | Pos | Points |
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2014
|
Trident
|
CAT FEA |
CAT SPR |
RBR FEA |
RBR SPR |
SIL FEA |
SIL SPR |
HOC FEA |
HOC SPR |
HUN FEA |
HUN SPR |
SPA FEA 18 |
SPA SPR 14 |
MNZ FEA 21 |
MNZ SPR 13 |
SOC FEA |
SOC SPR |
YMC FEA |
YMC SPR |
20th | 4 |
2015
|
Trident
|
CAT FEA 2 |
CAT SPR 8 |
RBR FEA 1 |
RBR SPR 3 |
SIL FEA 4 |
SIL SPR 7 |
HUN FEA 1 |
HUN SPR 4 |
SPA FEA 5 |
SPA SPR 1 |
MNZ FEA Ret |
MNZ SPR 3 |
SOC FEA 1 |
SOC SPR 8 |
BHR FEA 4 |
BHR SPR 1 |
YMC FEA 5 |
YMC SPR 4 |
2nd | 245 |
Complete GP2 Series 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 | DC | Points |
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2016
|
Trident
|
CAT FEA Ret |
CAT SPR 12 |
MON FEA Ret |
MON SPR 14 |
BAK FEA 9 |
BAK SPR 12 |
RBR FEA 4 |
RBR SPR 9 |
SIL FEA 5 |
SIL SPR 2 |
HUN FEA 17 |
HUN SPR Ret |
HOC FEA 2 |
HOC SPR 4 |
SPA FEA 7 |
SPA SPR 3 |
MNZ FEA 6 |
MNZ SPR Ret |
SEP FEA 7 |
SEP SPR 1 |
YMC FEA 11 |
YMC SPR 19 |
8th | 111 |
Complete FIA Formula 2 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate points for the fastest lap of top ten finishers)
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Rank | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019–20 | Team LNT
|
LMP1 | Ginetta G60-LT-P1 | AER P60C 2.4 L Turbo V6 | SIL
|
FUJ 11 |
SHA | BHR | COA
|
SPA | LMS | BHR | 24th | 0.5 |
Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Class | Make | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pos. | Points |
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2022 | G-Drive Racing by APR | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 V8 | DAY 8† |
SEB | LGA
|
MDO
|
WGL | ELK | PET | NC† | 0† |
† Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP2 Championship. * Season still in progress.
Complete GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos. | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Tresor by Car Collection | Audi R8 LMS Evo II | Pro | BRH 1 6 |
BRH 2 7 |
MAG 1 5 |
MAG 2 8 |
ZAN 1 8 |
ZAN 2 13 |
MIS 1 |
MIS 2 |
VAL 1 6 |
VAL 2 13 |
10th | 22 |
Complete European Le Mans Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | CAT 8 |
LEC |
IMO |
SPA |
MUG |
ALG |
8th* | 4* |
* Season still in progress.
American open-wheel racing results
IndyCar Series
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Chassis | No. | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points | Ref |
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2024 | Dale Coyne Racing w/ Rick Ware Racing |
Dallara DW12 | 51 | Honda
|
STP |
THE |
LBH |
ALA 21 |
IMS |
INDY |
DET |
ROA |
LAG |
MDO |
IOW |
IOW |
TOR |
GTW |
POR |
MIL |
MIL |
NSH |
30th* | 9* |
References
- ^ "Champions Cup — KF3 2008". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- ^ "Championnat de France — Minime 2007". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- Prema Powerteam. 24 February 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
- ^ Allen, Peter (30 March 2012). "PaddockScout Preview: Italian championships begin...in Spain!". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ Khorounzhiy, Valentin. "Roundup: Bianchi steals FR3.5 points lead with home win". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ Khorounzhiy, Valentin (8 February 2013). "Prema Powerteam promote Luca Ghiotto to the Eurocup". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ Musker, Ant (2 June 2013). "Ghiotto claims maiden Eurocup victory in Spa". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ "Race" (PDF). peterautoracing. Peter Auto. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
- ^ Allen, Peter (5 February 2014). "Ghiotto to make Formula Renault 3.5 step with Draco". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ Wood, Ida (7 September 2022). "Luca Ghiotto makes surprise F2 return with DAMS to replace Nissany". Formula Scout. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ "WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING CONFIRMS LUCA GHIOTTO FOR HUNGARY YOUNG DRIVER TEST". 25 July 2017. Archived from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- FIA Formula E. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Nissan Formula E Team completes strong Berlin Rookie Test with Ghiotto and Martins". nismo.com. 25 April 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "Nissan Formula E Team returns to Rome for penultimate event of Season 9". nismo.com. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ "Nissan Formula E Team continues Season 10 preparation with Valencia test". nismo.com. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ^ Glendenning, Mark (25 April 2024). "Ghiotto to make IndyCar debut with Coyne at Barber". RACER. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
External links
- Luca Ghiotto career summary at DriverDB.com