Giovanni Venturini

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Giovanni Venturini (2012)

Giovanni Venturini (born November 9, 1991 in Vicenza ) is an Italian racing driver . In 2012 and 2013 he competed in the GP3 series .

Career

Giovanni Venturini at the GP3 race weekend in Belgium 2013

After Venturini was only briefly active in karting , he began his motorsport career in 2008 in formula racing . Starting for CO2 Motorsport , he finished second in the Winter Trophy of the Italian Formula 2000 Light and seventh in the winter series of the Portuguese Formula Renault . In 2009 Venturini competed in both the Italian and Swiss Formula Renault. With a win he finished the Italian Formula Renault in third place overall. In the Swiss Formula Renault he was runner- up with three wins behind Nico Müller . In 2010 Venturini switched to Epsilon Euskadi in the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup . He decided a race for himself and finished fifth in the overall standings. He also competed for Epsilon Euskadi on one racing weekend each in the British and Northern European Formula Renault .

In 2011 Venturini competed in the Auto GP for Durango . He managed to win his debut race in Monza . After leading the championship for the first four races, he lost a few positions in the course of the season despite another victory and finally came ninth in the drivers' standings. Against his teammate Giuseppe Cipriani he clearly prevailed with 76 to 2 points. In 2012 Venturini started the season at BVM Target in the Formula Renault 3.5 . After the fourth race weekend, he lost his cockpit. He switched to the GP3 series for Trident Racing and contested five out of eight race weekends . He got two third places as the best results. Venturini was the only Trident pilot to score points. He finished the season in 13th place in the drivers' championship. In 2013 Venturini stayed with Trident in the GP3 series. At Silverstone he won the sprint race. Venturini finished the season in 15th place overall. He had scored 26 of the 32 points of his racing team.

statistics

Career stations

  • 2008: Portuguese Formula Renault , winter series (7th place)
  • 2008: Italian Formula 2000 Light, winter series (2nd place)
  • 2009: Swiss Formula Renault (2nd place)
  • 2009: Italian Formula Renault (3rd place)

Individual results in the GP3 series

year team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 11 12 13 14th 15th 16 Points rank
2012 Trident Racing SpainSpain ESP MonacoMonaco MON SpainSpain ESP United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR GermanyGermany GER HungaryHungary HUN BelgiumBelgium BEL ItalyItaly ITA 31 13.
            13 16 3 8th 11 DNF 9 9 8th 3
2013 Trident Racing SpainSpain ESP SpainSpain ESP United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR GermanyGermany GER HungaryHungary HUN BelgiumBelgium BEL ItalyItaly ITA United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates UAE 26th 15th
12 8th 15th 13 8th 1 16 14th 9 6th 11 11 11 DNF 11 9

Individual evidence

  1. ^ “Career” ( Memento of July 11, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (giovanni-venturini.com; accessed on January 18, 2011)
  2. “Venturini and Cipriani join Durango” (autogp.org on February 9, 2011)
  3. ^ "Venturini nuovo pilota di BVM Target Mercato piloti chiuso" ( Memento from July 5, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (italiaracing.net on March 10, 2012)
  4. Frederik Hackbarth: "GP3 - Trident: Third Car for Venturini". From Silverstone onwards there is a wider cast. Motorsport-Magazin.com, July 4, 2012, accessed July 5, 2012 .
  5. Annika Kläsener: "GP3 - Venturini stays with Trident". Great chemistry with the car. Motorsport-Magazin.com, February 27, 2013, accessed February 27, 2013 .

Web links

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