André Negrão
Encyclopedia
Formula Renault 3.5 Series
Andre moved up to the Formula Renault 3.5 Series and changed team in 2011 to race with Draco RacingDraco Racing
Draco Racing is a motorsports team from Italy. It currently operates in the World Series by Renault, but has also taken part in Formula Opel Lotus, International Formula 3000 and Euro Formula 3000.-Formula Opel Lotus Euroseries:...
. The first race of the season will be at Ciudad del Motor de Aragón
Ciudad del Motor de Aragón
The Ciudad del Motor de Aragón, also known as Motorland Aragón, is a race circuit located near Alcañiz, Spain.The circuit has been designed by well-known German architect Hermann Tilke in conjunction with the British architectural firm Foster + Partners...
Aragon on 17 April 2011. He is managed by Ricardo Tedeschi, the ex manager of Formula 1 champions Felipe Massa
Felipe Massa
Felipe Massa is a Brazilian Formula One racing driver. He finished second in the Drivers' World Championship, and is under contract to race for Scuderia Ferrari until the end of the season.-Early years:...
, Rubens Barrichello
Rubens Barrichello
Rubens Gonçalves "Rubinho" Barrichello is a Brazilian Formula One racing driver. He is currently racing for Williams F1.Barrichello has scored the seventh highest points total in Formula One history. Barrichello drove for Ferrari from to , as Michael Schumacher's teammate, enjoying considerable...
, Cristiano da Matta
Cristiano da Matta
Cristiano Monteiro da Matta is an auto racing driver, winner of the American CART Championship in 2002, and former Formula One driver with the Toyota team.-Origins and early career:...
, and IndyCar Series
IndyCar Series
The IZOD IndyCar Series is the premier level of American open wheel racing. The current championship, founded by Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Tony George, began in 1996 as a competitor to CART known as the Indy Racing League . Citing CART's increasing reliance on expensive machinery and...
champion Tony Kanaan. Andre's current sponsors for 2011 are Banco BVA S.A, Novac Sports, Krescent Group and Shrin-K,
Formula Renault
Negrão began his car racing career by driving in the Formula Junior FR2.0 Portugal Winter Series with Epsilon SportBarazi-Epsilon
Barazi-Epsilon is a racing team owned by engineer Michel Lecomte and entrepreneur turned amateur racer Juan Barazi. The teams base is located in Le Mans...
in 2008
2008 Formula Renault seasons
Formula Renault is a class of formula racing that was founded in 1971. It is currently the biggest single-seater championship in the United Kingdom.-Season calendar:...
. He finished third in the standings with one podium position and twenty points. In the WEC, he was a guest driver at Magny-Cours
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours is a motor racing circuit located in central France, near the towns of Magny-Cours and Nevers, some 250 km from Paris...
and Barcelona
Circuit de Catalunya
The Circuit de Catalunya is a racetrack in Montmeló, to the north of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. With long straights and a variety of corners, the Circuit de Catalunya is seen as an all-rounder circuit.-History:...
.
The following season
2009 Formula Renault seasons
This article describes all the 2009 seasons of Formula Renault series across the world.-Calendar:This table indicates the round number of each Formula Renault series according to weekend dates...
, Negrão competed in both the Formula Renault 2.0 Italy
Italian Formula Renault Championship
Formula Renault 2.0 Italia is a Formula Renault 2.0 racing series that is based in Italy. The series races mostly on Italian races but it has regular races at Belgium's Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and in Spain....
and LO Formula Renault 2.0 Suisse championships for Cram Competition
Cram Competition
Cram Competition is an auto racing team based in Italy....
. He finished fifteenth in both series standings, taking seven points-scoring positions in eight races.
The Brazilian will remain in Formula Renault
Formula Renault
Formula Renault is a class of formula racing founded in 1971. It is popular in Europe and other countries. Regarded as an entry-level series to motor racing, it is a respected series where drivers can learn advanced racecraft before moving on to Formula Three, World Series by Renault, GP2 or...
for 2010
2010 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season
The 2010 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season was the 20th Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season. It began on 17 April at Motorland Aragon and ended on 10 October at Circuit de Catalunya after eight rounds and sixteen races....
, competing in the Eurocup with Cram Competition
Cram Competition
Cram Competition is an auto racing team based in Italy....
.
Formula Three
In 2009, Negrão made his debut in Formula Three SudamericanaFormula Three Sudamericana
Formula Three Sudamericana is the official name for the South American Formula Three Championship. It was inaugurated in 1987 and currently holds events in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay...
. He competed in the Piriápolis
Piriápolis
Piriápolis is a city in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay. It is located on the coast of Río de la Plata, on Route 10 and its intersection with Route 37. It is about east of the national capital, Montevideo . Piriápolis is an important summer resort in the country, predating the larger and more...
and São Paulo
Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Autódromo José Carlos Pace, also known by its former name Interlagos, is a motor racing circuit located in the city of São Paulo, and named after Carlos Pace, a Brazilian Formula One driver, who had died prior to its naming...
events with Kemba Racing. In 2010
2010 Formula 3 Brazil Open
The 2010 Formula 3 Brazil Open was the inaugural Formula 3 Brazil Open race held at Autódromo José Carlos Pace from January 21–24, 2010. There were private pre-event test sessions at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet and Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna.After a weekend of competition,...
, Negrão took part in the inaugural Formula 3 Brazil Open
Formula 3 Brazil Open
The Formula 3 Brazil Open, also known as the F3 Brazil Open, is an annual open wheel racing event at the grand prix circuit of Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, Brazil...
race for Cesario F3. In the final race he finished second, behind winner William Buller
William Buller (racing driver)
William Buller is a British racing driver.-T Cars:After successful spells in both karting and mini stocks, Buller made his circuit racing debut in the 2007 T Cars championship; the series designed for aspiring racing drivers between fourteen and seventeen years of age...
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Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Formula Renault 2.0 West European Cup | Epsilon Sport Team Barazi-Epsilon Barazi-Epsilon is a racing team owned by engineer Michel Lecomte and entrepreneur turned amateur racer Juan Barazi. The teams base is located in Le Mans... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51st |
| Portuguese Formula Renault 2.0 – Winter Series | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3rd | ||
| 2009 | Italian Formula Renault 2.0 | Cram Competition Cram Competition Cram Competition is an auto racing team based in Italy.... |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 15th |
| Swiss Formula Renault 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 15th | ||
| South American Formula Three 2009 Formula Three Sudamericana season The 2009 Formula Three Sudamericana season was the 23rd Formula Three Sudamericana season. It began on June 6, 2009 in Brasília and ended on November 22 in Curitiba. Brazilian driver Leonardo Cordeiro won the title.-Drivers and teams:... |
Kemba Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2010 | Formula 3 Brazil Open 2010 Formula 3 Brazil Open The 2010 Formula 3 Brazil Open was the inaugural Formula 3 Brazil Open race held at Autódromo José Carlos Pace from January 21–24, 2010. There were private pre-event test sessions at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet and Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna.After a weekend of competition,... |
Cesario F3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | N/A | 2nd |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 2010 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season The 2010 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season was the 20th Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season. It began on 17 April at Motorland Aragon and ended on 10 October at Circuit de Catalunya after eight rounds and sixteen races.... |
Cram Competition Cram Competition Cram Competition is an auto racing team based in Italy.... |
16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 13th | |
| Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup 2010 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC season The 2010 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC season was the fifth Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup season. The season began at Hockenheim on 17 April and finished on 17 October at Nürburgring, after nineteen races. Making its début in the series in 2010 was the new-specification car, designed by... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 23rd | ||
| Formula Abarth 2010 Formula Abarth season The 2010 Formula Abarth season was the sixth season of the former Formula Azzurra, and the first under its new guise of "Formula Abarth". It started on April 24 at Misano and finished on October 14 in Monza after fourteen races held at seven meetings.... |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 14th | ||
| British Formula Renault 2.0 2010 Formula Renault UK season The 2010 Formula Renault UK season was the 22nd British Formula Renault Championship. The season began at Thruxton on 3 April and ended on 10 October at Brands Hatch, after twenty rounds held in England, and for the first time since 2006, Scotland... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 32nd |
† – As Negrão was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.
External links
- Negrão career statistics at Driver Database