Bruno Carneiro (born 16 July 1999, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian-American racing driver, the 2019 Asia Formula Renault Vice-Champion, the 2016 China Formula 4 champion.
| Bruno Carneiro | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Brazilian American |
| Born | July 16, 1999 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Asian Formula Renault Series career | |
| Debut season | 2019 |
| Current team | Asia Racing Team |
| Car number | 21 |
| Starts | 12 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 3 |
| Best finish | 2nd in 2019 |
| Previous series | |
| 2015-16 | China Formula 4 Championship |
| Championship titles | |
| 2016 | China Formula 4 Championship |
Career
editKarting
editCarneiro began karting in 2004, at the age of four. From there he partook in numerous championships across his native Utah. Multiple Utah Champion in various classes from Kid Karts to Rotax Junior Max from 2005 to 2014.
-2010 Top 10 USA Rotax Grand Nationals Mini Max Class (Legree Motorsports) -2010 Top 45th Brazilian Karting Championship Super Cadet Class (Raucci Racing) -2010 Top 10 Trofeo Invernali Ayrton Senna Mini Vortex(DR Karting) -2010 Top 3 Sul Brasileiro Farroupilha Super Cadet (Waltinho Travaglini Karting) -2014 Top 15 USA Rotax Grand Nationals JuniorMax Class (Rolison Karting)
Lower Formulas
editCarneiro graduated to single-seaters in 2015, competing in the NASA Utah Open Championship and finishing as champion in his first season. He also partook in the fourth round of the China Formula 4 Championship, claiming a fastest lap and a podium in the second race to finish thirteenth in the standings.[1]
iRacing
editBruno Signed with his first eSports Team, Lotema Racing. A portuguese racing team that competes in the highest levels of the iRacing Platform. He has recently joined one of Sim Racings top Esports team, Williams Esport. Carneiro Currently has over 5,400 iRating and is still quickly climbing. His most raced cars on the iRacing service are the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Dallara F3, and the GTE and GT3 class cars. Carneiro races and competes amongst the best drivers of sim racing.
FIA Formula 4
editIn 2016, Carneiro moved to the FIA Chinese F4 series full-time, taking eight victories and the title with wins in Zhuhai, Chengdu, Beijing and Shanghai[2]
Formula 3
editIn 2017, Carneiro joined the All-Japan Formula Three Championship with the ALBIREX RACING TEAM.[3]
In 2018, Bruno Carneiro continued with the All-Japan Formula Three Championshipwith B-Max Racing/Rodizio Grill/Dallara-Volkswagen. Lack of funding forced Carneiro to quit early in the season, and taking part in only 1 round of the Championship held in Suzuka. He scored two P6 finishes scoring 2 championship points.
Asian Formula Renault
editIn 2019 Bruno Carneiro joined the Macau-based ART Motorsports to compete in the 2019 Asian Formula Renault Series driving a Tatuus-Renault 2.0. After 12 race weekends in Zhuhai and Sepang, Carneiro finished the season as Vice-Champion, with 2 wins. [4] [5]
Sports Cars
editIn 2018, Bruno raced in the Nasa Utah Endurance race[6] with Lamborghini Hurracan Super Trofeo 650 hp. The team, led by Bruno, won the race.[7][8]
Racing Record
editCareer summary
edit| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | NASA Utah Open Wheel | Rodizio Grill/Ian Lacy Racing | 14 | 10 | 14 | 1270 | 1st | ||
| 2015-16 | F4 Chinese Championship | UMC Utah Motorsports Campus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13th |
| 2016 | F4 Chinese Championship | UMC Utah Motorsports Campus | 15 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 302 | 1st |
| Formula Car Challenge | Rodizio Grill/Ian Lacy Racing | 10 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 225 | 1st | |
| 2017 | Japanese Formula 3 Championship | Albirex Racing Team | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11th |
| 2018 | NASA/WERK 6 Hour Endurance Race | Makes & Models/Horward Media Lamborghini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1st |
| Japanese Formula 3 Championship | B-Max Racing Team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11th | |
| 2019 | Asian Formula Renault Series | Asia Racing Team | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 265 | 2nd |
| 2021 | Mazda MX-5 Cup | Provision Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 200 | 36th |
| 2022 | Mazda MX-5 Cup | Hixon Motor Sports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 850 | 8th* |
* Season still in progress.
Complete F4 Chinese Championship results
edit(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | UMC Utah Motorsports Campus | BGP1 1 |
BGP1 2 |
BGP2 1 |
BGP2 2 |
SIC 1 |
SIC 2 |
ZIC1 1 Ret |
ZIC1 2 3 |
ZIC2 1 |
ZIC2 2 |
13th | 16 | |||||
| 2016 | UMC Utah Motorsports Campus | ZIC1 1 Ret |
ZIC1 2 3 |
ZIC1 3 3 |
CGC 1 1 |
CGC 2 1 |
CGC 3 1 |
BGP 1 1 |
BGP 2 1 |
BGP 3 1 |
SIC 1 1 |
SIC 2 3 |
SIC 3 3 |
ZIC2 1 2 |
ZIC2 2 1 |
ZIC2 3 2 |
1st | 302 |
Complete Japanese Formula 3 Championship results
edit(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Albirex Racing Team | OKA1 1 11 |
OKA1 2 Ret |
OKA1 3 11 |
SUZ1 1 7 |
SUZ1 2 7 |
FUJ1 1 6 |
FUJ1 2 7 |
OKA2 1 Ret |
OKA2 2 10 |
SUZ2 1 9 |
SUZ2 2 8 |
FUJ2 1 8 |
FUJ2 2 Ret |
MOT 1 Ret |
MOT 2 11 |
MOT 3 11 |
AUT 1 9 |
AUT 1 7 |
SUG 2 7 |
SUG 1 7 |
11th | 1 | |
| 2018 | B-MAX Racing Team | SUZ 1 6 |
SUZ 2 6 |
SUG1 1 |
SUG1 2 |
FUJ1 1 |
FUJ1 2 |
OKA1 1 |
OKA1 2 |
OKA1 3 |
MOT 1 |
MOT 2 |
MOT 3 |
OKA2 1 |
OKA2 2 |
OKA2 3 |
SUG2 1 |
SUG2 2 |
SUG2 3 |
SUG2 4 |
FUJ2 1 |
FUJ2 2 |
11th | 2 |
References
edit- ^ "Utah teen racer to compete on Chinese racetrack". October 12, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ "Auto racing: Utah's Bruno Carniero celebrates Chinese Formula 4 championship". December 7, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ "Bruno Carneiro To Race In Japan". March 1, 2017. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ "Do outro lado do mundo, Bruno Carneiro vence pela primeira vez na Fórmula Renault na Ásia". Globoesporte.
- ^ "Com novo pódio, Bruno Carneiro confirma vice na F-Renault asiática - Racemotor". 8 December 2019.
- ^ "NASA Six Hour Enduro". www.utahmotorsportscampus.com.
- ^ "Bruno Carneiro continua jornada em prova de turismo nos Estados Unidos". Globoesporte.
- ^ "Bruno Carniero invited to race by local Utah team". 6 August 2018.
External links
edit- Official website
- Bruno Carneiro career summary at DriverDB.com
- Bruno Carneiro on Twitch