Victor Franzoni

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Victor Franzoni
Victor Franzoni Road America Victory Lane 2018.jpg
Franzoni in 2018
NationalityBrazil Brazilian
Born (1995-10-05) October 5, 1995 (age 26)
São Paulo, São Paulo
Previous series
2014-2016
2015
2013
2012
2011
USF2000
Pro Mazda
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
Formula Future Fiat

Victor Franzoni (Born October 5, 1995 in Sao Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian racing driver. Franzoni raced various European racing series before competing the American USF2000 series.

Career[]

After karting Franzoni made his auto racing debut in the Brazilian Formula Future Fiat in 2011. Franzoni won races at Interlagos and Curitiba. A strong end of the season, with four consecutive podium finishes, placed Franzoni fourth in the series standings.[1] In August 2011 Franzoni made his European racing debut at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. In the 2011 Formula Abarth season the Brazilian joined Cram Competition with a best finish at of ninth.[2]

In 2012 Franzoni started the season in the Formula 3 Brazil Open. Racing in Class B, for older cars, Franzoni crashed out of the final race. For the regular season Franzoni joined Koiranen Motorsport for the 2012 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series. With two fourth places at the Red Bull Ring as his best result, Franzoni ended eleventh in the final standings. For 2013 Franzoni remained at Koiranen for their 2013 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 campaign. Struggling midfield Franzoni scored two point finishes. In January 2014 Franzoni raced at Interlagos to compete in the 2014 Formula 3 Brazil Open. With a retirement in the pre-final Franzoni was condemned to start the final race in seventh place. After a strong race Franzoni finished second, behind Felipe Guimarães.

The 2014 regular season marked his debut in the American USF2000 series. At Franzoni won his debut race in the streets of St. Petersburg. Collecting a total of four podium finishes, including his oval racing debut at Lucas Oil Raceway, Franzoni ended fifth in the season standings. The following season Franzoni remained at Afterburner for the first six races of the season. Franzoni won one of the races at NOLA Motorsports Park before moving up into the Pro Mazda Championship, scoring another three top five finishes. Moving back into USF2000 Franzoni joined . Franzoni won three races, at Toronto, and two at Laguna Seca. With another eight podium finishes Franzoni secured the third place in the championship.

Complete motorsports results[]

American Open-Wheel racing results[]

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest race lap)

USF2000 National Championship[]

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points
2014 STP
1
STP
DSQ
BAR
13
BAR
3
IMS
15
IMS
3
LOR
3
TOR
7
TOR
4
MDO
8
MDO
14
MDO
5
SON
6
SON
19
5th 202
2015 STP
6
STP
16
NOL
4
NOL
1
BAR
2
BAR
DSQ
IMS IMS LOR TOR TOR MDO MDO MDO LAG LAG 14th 98
2016 STP
6
STP
12
BAR
2
BAR
9
IMS
3
IMS
2
LOR
3
ROA
4
ROA
2
TOR
1
TOR
3
MDO
2
MDO
3
MDO
4
LAG
1
LAG
1
3rd 360
Franzoni driving his Indy Lights car at Road America in 2018

Pro Mazda Championship[]

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Rank Points
2015 STP STP LOU LOU BAR BAR IMS
10
IMS
5
IMS
19
LOR
6
TOR
4
TOR
16
IOW MOH
10
MOH
4
LGA
19
LGA
DNS
16th 91
2017 Juncos Racing STP
2
STP
2
IMS
1
IMS
1
RDA
1
RDA
2
MDO
2
MDO
1
MDO
2
GMP
1
WGL
1
WGL
1
1st 351

Indy Lights[]

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Rank Points
2018 Juncos Racing STP
4
STP
4
ALA
4
ALA
2
IMS
6
IMS
3
INDY
8
RDA
3
RDA
1
IOW
6
TOR
6
TOR
7
MDO
4
MDO
6
GTW
6
POR
3
POR
5
5th 341

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results[]

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rank Points
2019 Via Italia Racing GTD Ferrari 488 GT3 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 DAY
8
SEB MOH BEL WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR ATL 51st 23
Juncos Racing DPi Cadillac DPi-V.R Cadillac 5.5 L V8 DAY SEB LBH MOH BEL
8
WGL MOS
11
ELK LGA PET 26th 43

References[]

  1. ^ "2011 Formula Future Fiat, Brasil". DriverDB.com. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  2. ^ "2011 Formula Abarth European Series". DriverDB.com. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Pro Mazda Championship
Champion

2017
Succeeded by
Rinus VeeKay
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