Riccardo Agostini

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Riccardo Agostini
Riccardo Agostini nach Ausfall.jpg
Riccardo Agostini's GP3 car after breaking down
NationalityFlag of Italy.svg  Italian
Born (1994-04-20) 20 April 1994 (age 29)
Padua, Italy
Porsche Carrera Cup Italy career
Debut season 2015
Current team Antonelli Motorsport
Racing licence FIA Gold Driver.png FIA Gold
Car number25
Starts13
Wins5
Poles3
Fastest laps4
Best finish1st in 2015
Previous series
2014
2014
2013
2013
2012
201011
GP3 Series
FIA European F3 Championship
Formula Renault 3.5 Series
Auto GP
Italian Formula Three
Formula Abarth
Championship titles
2015
2012
2012
Porsche Carrera Cup Italy
Italian F3 European Series
Italian F3 Italian Series

Riccardo Agostini (born 20 April 1994 in Padua) is an Italian racing driver. Who currently competes in the Italian GT Championship for AF Corse in a Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020

Contents

Career

Karting

Agostini began karting in 2000 and raced primarily in his native Italy for the majority of this part of career, working his way up from the junior ranks to progress through to the KF2 category by 2010 and finishing 12th in CIK-FIA European Championship. [1] [2]

Formula Abarth

In 2010, Agostini graduated to single–seaters into the newly launched Formula Abarth series in Italy, stating with Prema Junior. He won the feature race in Imola and finished the season eleventh. [3] [4] Agostini stayed in Formula Abarth for a second season in 2011 but switched to debutants Villorba Corse, when the series split in European and Italian series. [5] After four rounds he had another switch to JD Motorsport. [6] Despite having just one podium in both Italian and European Series he improved to seventh and eighth respectively. [7] [8]

Italian Formula Three

In 2012 Agostini continued his collaboration with JD Motorsport into Italian Formula Three Championship. [9]

Formula One

On 9 November 2012 Agostini tested a Scuderia Ferrari Formula One car as a prize for claiming the Rookie title in Italian Formula Three. [10]

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2010 Formula Abarth Prema Junior 1411124911th
2011 Formula Abarth Italian Series Villorba Corse60000667th
JD Motorsport 80000
Formula Abarth European Series Villorba Corse40000548th
JD Motorsport 100001
Formula Pilota China JD Motorsport 200012012th
2012 Italian Formula 3 European Series JD Motorsport 246611162811st
Italian Formula 3 Championship 185510152091st
2013 Auto GP Manor MP Motorsport 800115310th
Formula Renault 3.5 Series Zeta Corse 200000NC
2014 GP3 Series Hilmer Motorsport 1600001816th
FIA Formula 3 European Championship EuroInternational 90000126th
2015 Porsche Carrera Cup Italy Antonelli Motorsport 1353461831st
2016 Italian GT Championship Antonelli Motorsport 1210271417th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe 200000NC
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final 10000N/A11th
2017Lamborghini Super Trofeo North AmericaPrestige Performance12734111611st
Lamborghini Super Trofeo AsiaEmperor Racing200000NC†
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final Wayne Taylor Racing 11101N/A1st
2018 International GT Open Imperiale Racing141005895th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Middle EastGDL Racing442240NC†
2019 International GT Open Antonelli Motorsport 400023510th
2021 International GT Open Audi Sport Italia 200001025th
2022 Italian GT Championship - GT3 Easy Race
2023 International GT Open AF Corse 131003906th
Italian GT Championship - GT3
Porsche Carrera Cup ItalyScuderia Villorba Corse1200041473rd
2024 Le Mans Cup - GT3 AF Corse
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Triarsi Competizione

As Agostini was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

Complete Auto GP results

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

YearEntrant12345678910111213141516PosPoints
2013 Manor MP Motorsport MNZ
1

7
MNZ
2

5
MAR
1

4
MAR
2

Ret
HUN
1

4
HUN
2

3
SIL
1

15
SIL
2

9
MUG
1
MUG
2
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
DON
1
DON
2
BRN
1
BRN
2
10th53

Complete FIA European Formula 3 Championship results

(key)

YearEntrantEngine123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233DCPoints
2014 EuroInternational Mercedes SIL
1

21
SIL
2

23
SIL
3

22†
HOC
1

Ret
HOC
2

18
HOC
3

10
PAU
1

22†
PAU
2

14
PAU
3

Ret
HUN
1
HUN
2
HUN
3
SPA
1
SPA
2
SPA
3
NOR
1
NOR
2
NOR
3
MSC
1
MSC
2
MSC
3
RBR
1
RBR
2
RBR
3
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
NÜR
3
IMO
1
IMO
2
IMO
3
HOC
1
HOC
2
HOC
3
26th1

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

Complete GP3 Series results

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

YearEntrant123456789101112131415161718PosPoints
2014 Hilmer Motorsport CAT
FEA
CAT
SPR
RBR
FEA

Ret
RBR
SPR

11
SIL
FEA

6
SIL
SPR

5
HOC
FEA

9
HOC
SPR

8
HUN
FEA

18
HUN
SPR

19
SPA
FEA

10
SPA
SPR

12
MNZ
FEA

15
MNZ
SPR

12
SOC
FEA

11
SOC
SPR

Ret
YMC
FEA

18
YMC
SPR

13
16th18

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

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

YearTeamClassMakeEngine12345678910Pos.Points
2024 Triarsi CompetizioneGTD Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari 3.0 L Turbo V6 DAY SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS ELK VIR IMS PET

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Italian Formula Three
(European & Italian Series)
Champion

2012
Succeeded by
none
Preceded by Porsche Carrera Cup Italy
Champion

2015
Succeeded by