Duvashen Padayachee is an Australian racing driver.[1]
| Duvashen Padayachee | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Australian |
| Born | Duvashen Padayachee 4 May 1990 |
| Racing licence |  FIA Silver |
| Awards | |
| 2012: International Series British Formula 3 (runner-up in class national) 2014: Mount Panorama Production Sports Car One Hour race (winner) | |
Career
editBeginnings
editPadayachee began his career in racing in 2010, competing in the Pacific Formula BMW. With the achievements of 49 points ranked 11 th in the overall standings. A year later, the JK Racing Asia Series was fifth. In 2011 he started well in the Radical Australia Cup, where, however, was not classified.
Formula Renault 2.0
editIn addition to competing in Formula Ford Geoff started in 2011, also in British Formula Renault. The main series of 19 points gave him 16 position in the overall standings, and the final round was the thirteenth.
Formula 3
editFor the 2012 season the Australian has signed a contract with the Finnish team Double R Racing to compete in the International Series British Formula 3 and European Formula 3. Only in the British edition it was classified. In the classroom National won there six races and 21 podium finishes. This allowed him to win the title wicemistrzowski class nation.
Porsche
editIn 2013 Duvashen moved to the Australian Porsche Carrera Cup,[1] joining Team BRM.
Racing record
editCareer summary
edit| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Formula BMW Pacific | Eurasia Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 11th |
| 2011 | JK Racing Asia Series | Eurasia Motorsport | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 5th |
| 2012 | British Formula 3 International Series - Rookie | Double R Racing | 28 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 377 | 2nd |
| FIA Formula 3 European Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | ||
| PSCRAA Enduro Championship | Rentcorp Forklifts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33rd | |
| 2013 | Australian Carrera Cup Championship | Team BRM | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 433.5 | 8th |
| 2014 | Australian Carrera Cup Championship | Team BRM | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 406 | 11th |
| Australian GT Championship - GT Trophy | Rentcorp Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 16th | |
| 2015 | Australian Carrera Cup Championship | Team BRM | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 366.5 | 12th |
| 24H Series - SP2 | MARC Cars Australia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 10th | |
| 2016 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia | McElrea Racing | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 504.5 | 9th |
| Australian Endurance Championship | Walkinshaw Racing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 364 | 5th | |
| 2017 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia | Garth Walden Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† |
| Australian GT Championship | Supabarn Supermarkets | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 266 | 13th | |
| Intercontinental GT Challenge | Walkinshaw GT3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2018 | Australian GT Championship | McElrea Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 510 | 14th |
| 2019 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia | Garth Walden Racing | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 455 | 10th |
| 2020 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia | Garth Walden Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 9th |
| 2021 | TCR Australia Touring Car Series | HMO Customer Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 22nd |
| 2022 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia | Garth Walden Racing | |||||||
| Intercontinental GT Challenge | Valmont Racing |
† – Padayachee was ineligible to score points.
References
edit- ^ a b O'Brien, Connor (16 December 2021). "Father-son duo announce 2022 Carrera Cup plans". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
External links
edit- Duvashen Padayachee career summary at DriverDB.com