Matteo Meneghello

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Matteo Meneghello
Nationality Flag of Italy.svg Italian
Born Abano Terme, Padua, Italy
Previous series
  • 2015
  • 2010
  • 2005-2006
  • 2004
  • 2004
  • 2004
  • 2004
  • 2003
  • 2002
  • 2001

Matteo Meneghello (born 8 June 1981 in Abano Terme) is an Italian former racing driver.

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Career

Former kart rival of Fernando Alonso, Matteo competed in karting championships from 1991 to 2000. He led the final starting of the World Championship in 1995 and he was second at the finish line in front of Fernando Alonso and behind Andre’ Lotterer. After karting, Meneghello competed in Italian Formula Renault Elf Campus. Then he moved to the Italian Formula 3 Federale in 2001. He moved to the Formula Renault 2000 Italy in 2002 with a fifth place best result in Pergusa Gp for 2003. In 2004, he moved up to the Formula Renault V6 Eurocup.

Meneghello also competed One race in both the Euro and FIA Formula 3000 series in 2004, but was limited to only one race in each.

Meneghello has competed in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series in 2005 half Championship and 2006 for four races. He was sixth in Monza at the last race.

In 2007 Meneghello moved up to Gt in a Peroni race with a Dodge Viper in couple With Andrea Pellizzato .

In 2008 and 2009 Meneghello took part at few races of Italian Gt championship with two podium (third position) like best results with a Porsche Gt3 cup in couple With gentleman driver Riccardo Bianco.

In 2010 Meneghello made his only race in the Superstars International Series with a Jaguar XF at Hockenheim ring. He was in eighth position during the first race but engine problem stopped his race before the end. He was limited to only one race.

In 2015 he drove a Tatuus Mugen in VdeV series with gentleman driver Vito Rinaldi

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF.LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2001 Italian Formula Three Championship - Federal ClassDrumel Motorsport540 ?5131st
2002 Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Drumel Motorsport1000004211th
2003 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Motaworld Racing13000012114th
2004 Formula Renault V6 Eurocup AFC Motorsport150000622nd
International Formula 3000 Durango Corse 100000NC
Euro Formula 3000 Series Traini Corse100000NC
Rolex Sports Car Series Mastercar1000016106th
2005 Formula Renault 3.5 Series EuroInternational 120000327th
2006 Formula Renault 3.5 Series GD Racing800000NC
2010 Superstars Series Ferlito Motors 100000NC
2015V de V Challenge Endurance Proto - ScratchScuderia Bi & Bi40000339th

Complete International Formula 3000 results

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

YearEntrant12345678910DCPoints
2004 Durango Corse IMO CAT MON NUR MAG SIL HOC HUN SPA
15
MNZ NC0

Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results

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

YearEntrant1234567891011121314151617DCPoints
2005 EuroInternational ZOL
1

NC
ZOL
2

13†
MON
1

DNS
VAL
1
VAL
2
LMS
1
LMS
2
BIL
1

16
BIL
2

17
OSC
1

Ret
OSC
2

13
DON
1

12
DON
2

16
EST
1

20
EST
2

14
MNZ
1

Ret
MNZ
2

8
27th3
2006 GD Racing ZOL
1

16
ZOL
2

DNQ
MON
1

18
IST
1

18
IST
2

11
MIS
1

18
MIS
2

20
SPA
1

17
SPA
2

18
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
DON
1
DON
2
LMS
1
LMS
2
CAT
1
CAT
2
35th0

Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed more than 90% of the race distance.

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