Luca Drudi
Luca Drudi (born May 11, 1962 in Rimini ) is an Italian racing driver .
Career
Luca Drudi began his career in 1987 in the Italian Formula 3 championship , which he left after only one race and then regularly competed in the Renault Clio International Cup for several years .
Drudi became internationally known in the late 1990s for his involvement in GT racing . From 1997 he drove in the FIA GT Championship and made his debut at the Le Mans 24 Hours in 1998 with a class win . As a partner of Justin Bell and David Donohue , he achieved eleventh place in the overall standings on a Chrysler Viper GTS-R . 2001 belonged to the Porsche driver crew, which in Le Mans achieved sixth place in the overall standings with a Porsche 911 GT3 .
At the end of the 2000s Drudi went to the USA and has been driving in the Grand-Am Sports Car Series since 2008 .
statistics
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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1998 | Société Viper Team Oreca | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Justin Bell | David Donohue | 11th place and class win | |
2001 | Seikel Motorsport | Porsche 911 GT3 RS | Gabrio Rosa | Fabio Babini | Rank 6 and class win | |
2002 | Seikel Motorsport | Porsche 911 GT3 RS | Gabrio Rosa | Luca Riccitelli | Rank 22 |
Web links
- Driver profile at fiagt.com (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Drudi, Luca |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian racing driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rimini |