Victor Guerin (racing driver)

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Victor Guerin
NationalityBrazil Brazilian
Born (1992-06-17) 17 June 1992 (age 32)
São Paulo (Brazil)
Previous series
2014
2012
2012
2012
2011
200911
2010
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series
GP2 Series
FIA Formula Two Championship
Auto GP World Series
Italian Formula Three
Formula 3 Sudamericana
Formula Abarth

Victor Guerin (born 17 June 1992 in São Paulo) is a professional Brazilian racing driver.[1][2]

Career

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Karting

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Guerin had some karting experience, by participating in various Brazilian championships.[3]

Formula Three Sudamericana

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Guerin graduated to single-seaters, competing in the Light Class of the local Formula Three Sudamericana championship. He won one race and amassed another four podiums. After ten races in this class, he stepped up to main class, contesting four races, finishing one of them on podium.[3]

Formula Abarth

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In 2010, Guerin switched to Europe, joining the newly launched Formula Abarth series in Italy with JD Motorsport. He won the opening race at Magione and amassed another three point-scoring positions, and finished in thirteenth place in the final championship standings.[4]

Italian Formula Three Championship

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Guerin stepped up to the Italian Formula Three Championship in 2011, and joined Lucidi Motors. He won the final race of the season at the Monza Circuit and collected another four podiums, finishing eighth in the standings.[5]

Auto GP World Series

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In 2012 Guerin graduated to Auto GP World Series, joining Super Nova International.[6] He scored his first podium at the Hungaroring, finishing second behind team-mate Adrian Quaife-Hobbs.[7]

FIA Formula Two Championship

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Aside from his Auto GP commitments, Guerin appeared in the Algarve round of the FIA Formula Two Championship.[8] He finished the weekend's races in eleventh and ninth places respectively.

GP2 Series

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Guerin made his GP2 Series debut at Barcelona, replacing Brendon Hartley at Ocean Racing Technology.[9] He competed in 18 of the series' 24 races, but did not score any points.

NASCAR Whelen Euro Series

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Guerin made his stock car racing debut in 2014 when he competed in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series. Competing with a Chevrolet SS entered by Brazil Team in the Elite 1 class, Guerin finished the season in 11th place with two podium finishes and a total of 4 Top 10 finishes.[10]

Racing record

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Career summary

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Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2009 Formula 3 Sudamericana – Light Dragão Motorsport 10 1 1 1 5 49 4th
Formula 3 Sudamericana 4 0 0 0 1 15 11th
2010 Formula Abarth JD Motorsport 12 1 0 1 1 29 13th
Formula 3 Sudamericana Bassan Motorsport 2 0 0 0 1 30 10th
2011 Formula 3 Brazil Open Cesário Fórmula 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 3rd
Italian Formula Three Lucidi Motors 14 1 0 0 5 85 8th
Formula3 Sudamericana Cesário Fórmula 2 1 1 0 2 43 7th
Trofeo Linea Brasil Pater Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2012 Formula 3 Brazil Open Bassan Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 N/A NC
Auto GP World Series Super Nova International 10 0 0 0 1 46 8th
FIA Formula Two Championship Motorsport Vision 2 0 0 0 0 2 19th
GP2 Series Ocean Racing Technology 17 0 0 0 0 0 30th
2014 NASCAR Whelen Euro Series Brazil Team 12 0 0 0 2 499 11th

Complete Auto GP World Series results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos Points
2012 Super Nova International MNZ
1

15
MNZ
2

11
VAL
1

16
VAL
2

5
MAR
1

Ret
MAR
2

5
HUN
1

2
HUN
2

Ret
ALG
1

4
ALG
2

Ret
CUR
1
CUR
2
SON
1
SON
2
8th 46

Complete GP2 Series results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Points
2012 Ocean Racing Technology SEP
FEA
SEP
SPR
BHR1
FEA
BHR1
SPR
BHR2
FEA
BHR2
SPR
CAT
FEA

19
CAT
SPR

21
MON
FEA

16
MON
SPR

Ret
VAL
FEA

17
VAL
SPR

18
SIL
FEA

17
SIL
SPR

DNS
HOC
FEA

Ret
HOC
SPR

23
HUN
FEA

21
HUN
SPR

23
SPA
FEA

Ret
SPA
SPR

18
MNZ
FEA

23
MNZ
SPR

Ret
MRN
FEA

Ret
MRN
SPR

13
30th 0

NASCAR

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(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Whelen Euro Series – Elite 1

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NASCAR Whelen Euro Series – Elite 1 results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NWES Pts
2014 Brazil Team 83 Chevy VAL
12
VAL
20
BRH
12
BRH
25
11th 499
82 TOU
18
TOU
3
NÜR
24
NÜR
24
UMB
19
UMB
8
BUG
2
BUG
6

References

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  1. ^ "Guerin será o terceiro brasileiro na GP2". Archived from the original on 10 April 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  2. ^ Brasileiro Victor Guerin vai disputar duas próximas etapas da GP2 iG São Paulo | 09/05/2012 15:23:07 "Piloto de 19 anos foi chamado para correr rodadas duplas de Barcelona e Mônaco e se junta a Luiz Razia e Felipe Nasr na categoria "
  3. ^ a b "Career". FIA Formula Two Championship. Motorsport Vision. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  4. ^ "Classifica Gara 2" (PDF). ACI Sport Italia (in Italian). Formula Abarth. 6 June 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  5. ^ "Campionato Italiano Formula 3 2011". Driver Database. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  6. ^ Rubino, Jacopo (5 March 2012). "Victor Guerin "agguanta" il sedile della Super Nova in Auto GP" [Victor Guerin grabs the Super Nova's seat in Auto GP]. stopandgo.tv (in Italian). Stop&Go. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  7. ^ "Budapest, Quaife-Hobbs dominates Race 1". Auto GP World Series. Auto GP Organisation. 5 May 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Victor Guerin joins F2 grid for Algarve". FIA Formula Two Championship. MotorSport Vision. 24 April 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  9. ^ Allen, Peter (9 May 2012). "Guerin takes Ocean GP2 seat while Kral returns at Addax". The Checkered Flag. BlackEagleMedia Network. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  10. ^ "Brazil Team brings some Samba to the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series grid". automobilsport.com. 30 March 2014. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
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