Thiago Medeiros
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Thiago Cavalcante de Medeiros (born July 24, 1982 in São Paulo) is a retired Brazilian racing driver.
After racing in
Sam Schmidt Motorsports
in 2004 and had a dream season, albeit in a season where the field of most races was very small. Medeiros captured six wins, all from the pole, on his way to the championship.
He attempted to make his
USAC
Silver Crown Series team. On Bump Day, he made the grid taking the 33rd and final spot on the grid and finished 31st in the race after an electrical problem.
He returned to his native Brazil to drive in
Stock Car Brasil. Thiago quit motoracing in 2007 and started a new career flying helicopters. He currently lives in Dubai.[citation needed
]
Racing record
American open-wheel racing results
(key)
Indy Pro Series
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003
|
Genoa Racing | HMS 2 |
PHX 2 |
INDY 19 |
PPIR 6 |
KAN 7 |
NSH 5 |
MIS 3 |
STL 11 |
KTY 3 |
CHI 9 |
FON 3 |
TXS 1 |
4th | 371 |
2004
|
Sam Schmidt Motorsports
|
HMS 2 |
PHX 1 |
INDY 1 |
KAN 1 |
NSH 1 |
MIL 6 |
MIS 2 |
KTY 6 |
PPIR 3 |
CHI 1 |
FON 9 |
TXS 1 |
1st | 513 |
2006
|
AFS Racing | HMS
|
STP1
|
STP2
|
INDY
|
WGL | IMS
|
NSH | MIL 6 |
KTY | SNM1
|
SNM2
|
CHI | 34th | 28 |
IRL IndyCar Series
| Year | Team | Chassis | No. | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Rank | Points | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005
|
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing | Dallara IR-05 | 44 | HI5R V8
|
HMS
|
PHX
|
STP
|
MOT | INDY | TXS | RIR
|
KAN | NSH | MIL
|
MCH
|
KTY | PPIR | SNM
|
CHI
|
WGL
|
FON DNS |
32nd | 12 | [1] |
2006
|
PDM Racing | Panoz GF09C | 18 | HI6R V8
|
HMS | STP | MOT | INDY 31 |
WGL | TXS | RIR | KAN | NSH | MIL | MIS | KTY | SNM | CHI | 39th | 10 | [2] |
Indianapolis 500
| Year | Chassis | Engine | Start | Finish | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Panoz | Honda | 33 | 31 | PDM Racing |
References
- ^ "Thiago Medeiros – 2005 IndyCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "Thiago Medeiros – 2006 IndyCar Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
External links
- Full American Open Wheel Racing results on ChampCarStats.com Archived 2013-01-18 at archive.today
- Thiago Medeiros career summary at DriverDB.com
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