Lucas Foresti

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Lucas Foresti (born May 12, 1992 in Brasília ) is a Brazilian automobile racing driver . He competed in Formula Renault 3.5 in 2012 and 2013 .

Career

After Foresti began his motorsport career in junior motocross , he switched to karting in 2006 , where he was active until 2008. Moreover Foresti 2008 two races in the American gave Formula BMW debut in single-seater racing and finished the season in 13th place overall. In the following season he competed in the South American Formula 3 for Cesario Fórmula and finished third in the championship with a win.

In 2010 Foresti started in the New Zealand Toyota Racing Series and finished eighth overall with a win. Foresti then switched to the British Formula 3 championship . First he had signed a contract with Hitech Racing for the 2010 season, but before the first race of the season he switched to Carlin , who fielded six racing cars in the season. In Silverstone he achieved his first podium finish in the British Formula 3 Championship in third place. At the end of the season he finished 13th overall. He also received a contract with Carlin for the first season of the GP3 series , in which he was 19th overall with a second place as the best result. He started in the British Formula 3 championship when there were overlapping dates. In addition, he returned for seven races in the South American Formula 3 championship. He won three races. In 2011 Foresti completed his second season in the British Formula 3 championship for Fortec Motorsport . With three wins, he improved to seventh championship rank.

After 2011 won Foresti in 2012 for the second time in the Autódromo José Carlos Pace discharged F3 Brazil Open . He then returned to Europe, where he took part in the Formula Renault 3.5 for DAMS in 2012 . While his teammate Arthur Pic finished eighth with a win, Foresti reached 23rd place overall with a seventh place as the best result. In 2013 Foresti switched to SMP Racing by Comtec within the Formula Renault 3.5 . Foresti remained without points and finished the season in 26th place overall. His teammate Daniil Mowe scored twelve points.

statistics

Career stations

Web links

Commons : Lucas Foresti  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Series 2010 season preview ( Memento from April 3, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (motorsport.com on March 24, 2010)
  2. ^ "Foresti gets GP3 chance with Carlin" (autosport.com on April 14, 2010)
  3. ↑ "Lucas Foresti Switch Completes Fortec Motorsport 2011 Line-up" (thecheckeredflag.co.uk on March 3, 2011)
  4. ↑ Resultados / Results 2011. f3brazilopen.com, accessed on January 28, 2012 .
  5. ↑ Resultados / Results 2012. f3brazilopen.com, accessed on January 28, 2012 .
  6. ^ "WS by Renault - Foresti switches to DAMS" (Motorsport-Magazin.com on February 15, 2012)
  7. ↑ “Start grid all but complete”. (No longer available online.) Worldseriesbyrenault.fr, February 19, 2013, archived from the original on February 22, 2013 ; accessed on February 19, 2013 (English).
personal data
SURNAME Foresti, Lucas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian racing car driver
DATE OF BIRTH May 12, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Brasília , Brazil