Marzio Moretti

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Marzio Moretti
International GT Open 2024 Spielberg Nr. 19 Moretti, Petrov.jpg
Moretti in 2024
Nationality Flag of Italy.svg Italian
Born (2002-01-15) 15 January 2002 (age 23)
Mantua, Italy
Racing licence FIA Silver Driver.png FIA Silver
Championship titles
2019Ultimate Cup Series Prototype Challenge – P4

Marzio Moretti (born 15 January 2002) is an Italian racing driver set to compete in GT World Challenge Endurance Cup for Paul Motorsport.

Contents

Early career

Junior formulae and prototype debut

Moretti started karting in 2012, and during his five year tenure in karts he most notably won the 2016 Italian Karting Championship in OK-Junior, [1] and also took part in a scouting camp conducted by the Ferrari Driver Academy the following year. [2]

Following a one-off appearance in the 2017–18 Formula 4 UAE Championship for Silberpfeil Energy Dubai where he scored a best result of eighth, [3] [4] Moretti joined BVM Racing to compete in the 2018 Italian F4 Championship. [5] He scored a best result of eighth in the season finale at Mugello and finished 22nd in the standings. [6]

In early 2019, Moretti joined Eurointernational to compete in the LMP3 class of the Le Mans Cup alongside JT Littman. [7] In his only race in the series, Moretti wasn't able to drive as two laps before the driver change, Littman retired following contact with another LMP3 car. [8]

Porsche Carrera Cup

In 2020, Moretti joined Bonaldi Motorsport to compete in Porsche Carrera Cup Italia. [9] He scored his first pole position at Mugello in a wet-dry qualifying session. [10]

Moretti returned to Carrera Cup Italia and Bonaldi Motorsport for the 2021 season. [11] Moretti scored his only win in the series at the fourth race of the season at Mugello. [12] Following a fourth-place finish in the standings at season's end, Moretti participated in the Porsche Junior Shootout at Motorland Aragon at the end of the year. [13]

Lamborghini Super Trofeo

In 2022, Moretti switched to the Lamborghini Super Trofeo series, Target Racing alongside Milan Teekens. [14] Moretti scored his first win in the championship at Spa and ended the season third in points. [15] [16]

As a Lamborghini junior, [17] Moretti returned to Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe for 2023, joining Team Oregon for his sophomore season in the series alongside Sebastian Balthasar. [18] Moretti scored wins at Paul Ricard and Valencia, to finish third in the standings. [19] [20]

GT career

In early 2024, it was announced that Moretti would stay with Team Oregon, moving to International GT Open alongside Artem Petrov. [21] Moretti scored a best result of sixth in the second Red Bull Ring race and ended the season 22nd in the standings on 15 points. [22] [23]

During pre-season testing at Paul Ricard for GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup, it was announced that Moretti would join Maximilian Paul and John Paul Southern at Paul Motorsport for his maiden campaign in the series. [24]

Karting record

Karting career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamPosition
2012 Italian Karting Championship – 60 Mini56th
41° Trofeo delle Industrie – 60 Mini22nd
2013 WSK Super Master Series – 60 MiniBabyrace Driver Academy35th
Italian Karting Championship – 60 Mini24th
WSK Final Cup – 60 Mini33rd
Trofeo di Primavera – 60 Mini12th
24° Trofeo Andrea Margutti – 60 Mini15th
42° Trofeo delle Industrie – 60 Mini9th
Rok Cup International Final – Mini Rok25th
2014 WSK Super Master Series – 60 MiniBabyrace Driver Academy58th
25° Trofeo Andrea Margutti – 60 Mini12th
WSK Final Cup – 60 Mini11th
Rok Cup International Final – Mini Rok17th
Italian Karting Championship – 60 Mini12th
43° Trofeo delle Industrie – 60 Mini3rd
2015 WSK Champions Cup – 60 MiniBabyrace Driver Academy5th
South Garda Winter Cup – Mini Rok7th
WSK Gold Cup – 60 Mini29th
WSK Super Master Series – 60 MiniLario Motorsport Srl4th
Trofeo Andrea Margutti – 60 Mini3rd
Karting World Championship – KF JuniorNC
WSK Final Cup – KF Junior18th
Italian Karting Championship – KF Junior12th
44° Trofeo delle Industrie – KF Junior14th
2016 WSK Champions CupOKJ Lario MotorsportNC
South Garda Winter Cup – OKJ Forza Racing13th
WSK Super Master SeriesOKJ 39th
Karting European ChampionshipOKJ Forza Racing
Babyrace Driver Academy [a]
31st
WSK Final CupOKJ Babyrace Driver Academy25th
Karting World ChampionshipOKJ NC
Italian Karting Championship – Junior1st
45° Trofeo delle Industrie – Junior21st
2017 WSK Champions CupOK Babyrace Driver AcademyNC
WSK Super Master SeriesOK 28th
South Garda Winter Cup – OK 13th
Trofeo Andrea Margutti – OK 4th
Karting European ChampionshipOK 42nd
Sources: [25] [26]

Racing record

Racing career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2017–18 Formula 4 UAE Championship Silberpfeil Energy Dubai30000817th
2018 Italian F4 Championship BVM Racing180000822nd
2019 Le Mans Cup – LMP3 Eurointernational 100000NC
Italian F4 Championship BVM Racing30000028th
Ultimate Cup Series Prototype Challenge – P4HP Racing Team330031001st
2020 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia Bonaldi Motorsport100210457th
2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia Bonaldi Motorsport1210141734th
2022 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe Target Racing srl 1111071033rd
2023 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe Oregon Team122116743rd
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Finals2000097th
GT Cup Open Europe – Am 201220NC
Italian GT Endurance Championship – GT Cup Am Bonaldi Motorsport110010NC
2024 International GT Open Oregon Team1400001522nd
2025 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Paul Motorsport**
Sources: [26]

Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results

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

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718192021222324PosPoints
2017–18 Silberpfeil Energy Dubai YMC1
1
YMC1
2
YMC1
3
YMC1
4
YMC1
1
YMC1
2
YMC1
3
YMC1
4
DUB1
1

8
DUB1
2

Ret
DUB1
3

8
DUB1
4

C
YMC3
1
YMC3
2
YMC3
3
YMC3
4
YMC4
1
YMC4
2
YMC4
3
YMC4
4
DUB2
1
DUB2
2
DUB2
3
DUB2
4
17th8

Complete Italian F4 Championship results

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

YearTeam12345678910111213141516171819202122PosPoints
2018 BVM Racing ADR
1

14
ADR
2

15
ADR
3

14
LEC
1

12
LEC
2

18
LEC
3

20
MNZ
1

20
MNZ
2

9
MNZ
3

12
MIS
1

16
MIS
2

16
MIS
3

13
IMO
1

23
IMO
2

17
IMO
3

11
VLL
1
VLL
2
VLL
3
MUG
1

9
MUG
2

11
MUG
3

8
22nd8
2019 BVM Racing VLL
1
VLL
2
VLL
3
MIS
1
MIS
2
MIS
3
HUN
1
HUN
2
HUN
3
RBR
1
RBR
2
RBR
3
IMO
1
IMO
2
IMO
3
IMO
4
MUG
1

15
MUG
2

12
MUG
3

14
MNZ
1
MNZ
2
MNZ
3
28th0

Complete International GT Open results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate points for the fastest lap of top ten finishers)

YearTeamCar1234567891011121314DCPoints
2024 Oregon Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 ALG
1

Ret
ALG
2

8
HOC
1

12
HOC
2

13
SPA
9
HUN
1

Ret
HUN
2

17
LEC
1

11
LEC
2

15
RBR
1

8
RBR
2

6
CAT
1

12
CAT
2

27
MNZ
11
22nd15

Notes

  1. Moretti competed for Forza Racing in Rounds 1-2, and Babyrace Driver Academy in rounds 3-4.

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