Clemente de Faria Jr.

Clemente de Faria Jr. (born August 17, 1987 in Belo Horizonte[1]) is a Brazilian racing driver. He won the 2007 Formula Three Sudamericana championship with the Cesário Formula team, and was part of A1 Team Brazil as a rookie driver, during the 2007-08 A1 Grand Prix season.[2] He would make appearances in the rookie sessions, at Taupo Motorsport Park in New Zealand[3] and at Eastern Creek Raceway in Australia.[4] He moved up to the British Formula Three Championship during the 2008 season, driving at Silverstone for Räikkönen Robertson Racing[5] and at Donington Park with his Sudamericana-winning Cesário Formula team.

Clemente de Faria Jr.
Nationality Brazilian
Born (1987-08-17) August 17, 1987
Belo Horizonte (Brazil)
Copa Fiat Brasil career
Debut season2010
Current teamW2 Racing
Car number8
Former teamsPater Racing
Starts25
Wins1
Poles1
Fastest laps2
Best finish11th in 2011
Previous series
2008
2007-08
2006
2005-07
British Formula Three Championship
A1 Grand Prix (rookie driver)
Brazilian Formula Renault
Formula Three Sudamericana
Championship titles
2007Formula Three Sudamericana

From 2010 onwards Clemente went back to Brazil and joined Pater Racing for Trofeo Linea Brasil.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Name Races Poles Wins Podiums F/Laps Points Final Placing
2005 Formula Three Sudamericana Cesário Formula 2 0 0 0 0 0 20th
2006 Formula Three Sudamericana Cesário Formula 16 0 2 6 2 70 4th
Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil 1 0 0 0 0 4 22nd
2007 Formula Three Sudamericana Cesário Formula 16 10 8 13 9 122 1st
2008 British Formula Three Räikkönen Robertson Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 22nd
Cesario Formula 2 0 0 0 0
2010 Trofeo Linea Brasil Pater Racing 12 0 1 1 1 25 14th
2011 Trofeo Linea Brasil Pater Racing 4 0 0 0 0 41 11th
W2 Racing 8 0 0 2 1
2012 Copa Fiat Brasil W2 Racing 9 0 0 3 0 38 7th

References

  1. Clemente de Faria Jr.. issuu.com. October 29, 2008.
  2. "Jimenez and Faria in action for A1 Team Brasil". Automobil Sport. 2008-01-18. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
  3. "Taupo A1GP rookie session". Forix. 2008-01-18. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
  4. "Eastern Creek A1GP rookie session". Forix. 2008-02-01. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
  5. "Double R chasing Silverstone podium". crash.net. 2008-08-15. Retrieved 2008-10-29.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Luiz Razia
Formula Three Sudamericana Champion
2007
Succeeded by
Nelson Merlo
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