Kantadhee Kusiri

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Kantadhee Kusiri
FIA Porsche Supercup Austria 2019 Nr. 6 Kusiri.jpg
Nationality Flag of Thailand.svg Thai
Born (1993-05-19) 19 May 1993 (age 31)
Chonburi, Thailand
Related toKantasak Kusiri (brother)
GT World Challenge Asia career
Debut season 2022
Current teamAAS Motorsport
Years active 2022
Car number18
Finished last season
24H TCE Series career
Debut season 2019
Current team Billionaire Boys Racing
Years active 2019-2022
Car number158
Former teamsMonlau Competición
Previous series
2022
2019-2022
2016
2015-16
2013
2013-15
2012
2011, 14
2010
2009
GT World Challenge Asia
24H TCE Series
TCR Thailand Series
Euroformula Open Championship
Sepang 12 Hours
Thailand Super Series
Thai Touring Car Series
Pro Racing Series
Thai Honda Jazz Cup
Thai Honda Civic Racing Festival
Championship titles
2013

2013
2011, 14
2010
Sepang 12 Hours - Touring Production
Thailand Super Series - S1500
Pro Racing Series
Thai Honda Jazz Cup

Kantadhee Kusiri (born 19 May 1993) is a Thai racing driver currently competing in the TCR International Series and TCR Thailand Touring Car Championship. Having previously competed in the Thailand Super Series, Pro Racing Series and Thai Honda Jazz Cup amongst others.

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Racing career

Kusiri began his career in 2009 in the Thai Honda Civic Racing Festival, he finished second in the championship standings that year. He switched to the Thai Honda Jazz Cup in 2010 and won the title that year. In 2011 he switched to the Pro Racing Series, winning the championship twice in 2011 and 2014. For 2012 he switched to the Thai Touring Car Series, finishing second in the championship that year. He switched to the Thailand Super Series for 2013, winning the S1500 class that season, he also took part in the Sepang 12 Hours that year, winning the Touring Production class. In 2014 he continued in the Thailand Super Series, finishing third in the S2000 class in both 2014 and 2015. [1] He switched to the Euroformula Open Championship for 2015 doing a partial season, before returning for a full season in 2016. [2] [3]

In August 2016 it was announced that he would race in the TCR International Series, driving a Honda Civic TCR for Team Eakie BBR Kaiten. [4] [5]

Racing record

Complete TCR International Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamCar12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints
2016 Team Eakie BBR Kaiten Honda Civic TCR BHR
1
BHR
2
POR
1
POR
2
BEL
1
BEL
2
ITA
1
ITA
2
AUT
1
AUT
2
GER
1
GER
2
RUS
1
RUS
2
THA
1

6
THA
2

9
SIN
1
SIN
2
MYS
1
MYS
2
MAC
1
MAC
2
21st10
2017 WestCoast Racing Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR GEO
1
GEO
2
BHR
1
BHR
2
BEL
1
BEL
2
ITA
1
ITA
2
AUT
1
AUT
2
HUN
1
HUN
2
GER
1
GER
2
THA
1

12
THA
2

10
CHN
1
CHN
2
DUB
1
DUB
2
34th1

Complete Porsche Supercup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam12345678910Pos.Points
2019 Fach Auto Tech CAT
17
MON
11
RBR
16
SIL
23
HOC
16
HUN
Ret
SPA
19
MNZ
20
MEX
10
MEX
14
15th14

No points awarded as less than 50% of race distance was completed.

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References

  1. "Kantadhee Kusiri career statistics". Driver Database. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  2. Hensby, Paul (1 September 2015). "ALESSIO ROVERA RETURNS TO DAV RACING AT SPA". The Checkered Flag. Retrieved 29 August 2016. In other driver news, RP Motorsport will field Thai driver Kantadhee Kusiri this weekend at Spa-Francorchamps for his European racing debut.
  3. David, Gruz (27 January 2016). "RP Motorsport retain Walilko and Kusiri for 2016 EF Open season". Paddock Scout. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  4. "A strong Thai contingent enhances the field to 26 cars". tcr-series.com. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  5. Hudson, Neil (25 August 2016). "Last-minute scramble for replacement Alfa Romeo driver in Buriram". TouringCarTimes.com. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 29 August 2016.