Santiago Urrutia

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Santiago Urrutia (2017)

Santiago Urrutia Lausarot (born August 30, 1996 in Miguelete ) is a Uruguayan racing car driver . In 2015 he won the Pro Mazda Championship . In 2016 he started in Indy Lights .

Career

Urrutia began his motorsport career in 2006 in kart racing , in which he remained active until 2011. In 2011 he also made his debut in formula racing . Urrutia competed in four Formula Abarth races for Island Motorsport . He was 18th in the Italian and 21st in the European classification. In 2012, Urrutia competed in all Formula Abarth races for BVM . He won three and was on the podium a total of eleven times. In the overall ranking he reached fourth place.

In 2013 Urrutia moved to RP Motorsport in the European F3 Open . He won two races and achieved a total of eight podium finishes. While his teammate Sandy Stuvik was runner-up, Urrutia finished the season in fourth place overall. In 2014 Urrutia competed for Koiranen GP in the GP3 series . He remained without points and finished the season in 23rd place overall.

In 2015 Urrutia moved to North America for the Pro Mazda Championship for Team Pelfrey . He won three races and won the championship. With 355 to 302 points he prevailed against Neil Alberico . In 2016 Urrutia received a cockpit at Schmidt Peterson Motorsports in the Indy Lights . He won a race in Birmingham and both in Lexington . Urrutia became the best newcomer. With 361 to 363 points he was defeated by Ed Jones and finished second overall.

statistics

Career stations

  • 2006–2011: karting
  • 2011: Formula Abarth , European (21st place)
  • 2011: Formula Abarth, Italian (18th 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 17th 18th Points rank
2014 Koiranen GP SpainSpain ESP AustriaAustria AUT United KingdomUnited Kingdom GBR GermanyGermany GER HungaryHungary HUN BelgiumBelgium BEL ItalyItaly ITA RussiaRussia RUS United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates UAE 0 23.
21st 13 16 12 DNF 14th 22nd 18th 12 DNF 13 18th DNF 15th 14th 12 11 12

Individual results in the Indy Lights

year team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 11 12 13 14th 15th 16 17th 18th Points rank
2016 Schmidt Peterson Motorsports w / Curb-Agajanian STP PHO BAR INDY ROA IOW GOAL MDO WGL LAG 361 2.
4th 13 4th 11 1* 2 2 14th 9 1* 5 4th 4th 1* 1* 12 5 2

Individual evidence

  1. Peter Allen: “Santiago Urrutia secures GP3 move with Koiranen”. paddockscout.com, March 20, 2014, accessed March 20, 2014 .
  2. ^ RJ O'Connell: Santiago Urrutia joins Schmidt Peterson for Indy Lights. paddockscout.com, February 18, 2016, accessed March 12, 2016 .

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