| Acceleration Team Italy | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Race driver(s) |  Mirko Bortolotti |
| First race | 2014 Acceleration at Portimao |
| Rounds entered | 2 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Sprint race victories | 1 |
| Feature race victories | 1 |
| Pole positions | 2 |
| Fastest laps | 2 |
| Total points | 49 |
| 2014 position | 1 (49 pts) |
Acceleration Team Italy is the Italian team of Formula Acceleration 1, an international racing series. They are run by Team Ghinzani, [1] owned by Piercarlo Ghinzani. [2]
Drivers: Mirko Bortolotti
The team announced Mirko Bortolotti as their driver for the inaugural Formula Acceleration 1 season. [1]
| Name | Seasons | Races (Starts) | Titles | Wins | Sprint wins | Main wins | 2nd | 3rd | Poles | Fastest Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirko Bortolotti | 2014 | 2(2) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 49 |
| Driver | Races | Points | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALG  | ALG | NAV  | NAV | NÜR  | NÜR | MNZ | MNZ | ZOL  | ZOL | LEC  | LEC | HUN  | HUN | ASS  | ASS | ||
| Mirko Bortolotti | 1 | 1 | 49 | ||||||||||||||
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