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Ian Geoffrey Rodríguez Wright (born 28 July 2000) is a Guatemalan racing driver who is currently driving in the Formula Regional Americas Championship for Newman Wachs Racing.
Career
Karting
Born in Guatemala City, Rodríguez started his karting career in 2010. He competed in karts for four years and won the 2012 Easykart International Grand Finals.
Lower formulae
In 2016 Rodríguez made his single-seater racing debut in the Italian F4 Championship with DRZ Benelli. In 2017, the Guatemalan won a race at Vallelunga, and after another podium in the final race of the season at Monza Rodríguez finished seventh in the drivers' standings. He stayed on with the team for another year of Italian F4. Rodríguez fell back in the championship, with ninth in the standings, however he did finish on the podium thrice that season.
In 2019 Rodríguez made a one-off appearance in the Italian series, finishing in the points in two of the three races he competed in.
Indy Pro 2000 Championship
Rodríguez made his Indy Pro 2000 Championship debut at Indianapolis with RP Motorsport Racing. He raced in four weekends and scored two podiums. The Guatemalan finished 13th in the standings.
Formula Regional European Championship
In 2020 Rodríguez made his debut in the Formula Regional European Championship for DP Formula RP Motorsport in a cameo appearance at Imola. He managed to surprise everyone, winning the first race of the weekend and getting second place in race two. At the end of the year Rodríguez had scored 45 points and finished 13th in the championship.
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28th |
| 2016 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 17th |
| 2017 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 115 | 7th |
| 2018 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 9th |
| 2019 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21st |
| Indy Pro 2000 Championship | RP Motorsport Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 132 | 13th | |
| 2020 | Formula Regional European Championship | DR Formula RP Motorsport | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 13th |
| 2021 | Formula Regional Americas Championship | Newman Wachs Racing | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 8th |
| 2022 | Le Mans Cup - LMP3 | Team Virage | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th | ||
| 2023 | European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | Team Virage |
* Season still in progress.
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | DRZ Benelli | VLL1 | VLL2 | VLL3 | MNZ1 | MNZ2 | MNZ3 | IMO11 | IMO12 | IMO13 | MUG1 | MUG2 | MUG3 | ADR1 | ADR2 | ADR3 | IMO21 16 | IMO22 10 | IMO23 22 | MIS1 | MIS2 | MIS3 | 28th | 0 | ||
| 2016 | DRZ Benelli | MIS1 22 | MIS2 | MIS3 8 | MIS4 25 | ADR1 | ADR2 6 | ADR3 5 | ADR4 14 | IMO11 14 | IMO12 Ret | IMO13 22 | MUG1 Ret | MUG2 Ret | MUG3 21 | VLL1 | VLL2 | VLL3 | IMO21 24 | IMO22 Ret | IMO23 12 | MNZ1 8 | MNZ2 6 | MNZ3 3 | 17th | 43 |
| 2017 | DRZ Benelli | MIS1 7 | MIS2 18 | MIS3 7 | ADR1 8 | ADR2 10 | ADR3 8 | VLL1 1 | VLL2 8 | VLL3 6 | MUG11 16 | MUG12 10 | MUG13 9 | IMO1 6 | IMO2 8 | IMO3 19 | MUG21 12 | MUG22 5 | MUG23 Ret | MNZ1 4 | MNZ2 13 | MNZ3 2 | 7th | 115 | ||
| 2018 | DRZ Benelli | ADR1 6 | ADR2 6 | ADR3 Ret | LEC1 6 | LEC2 7 | LEC3 DNS | MNZ1 15 | MNZ2 3 | MNZ3 Ret | MIS1 3 | MIS2 3 | MIS3 Ret | IMO1 10 | IMO2 9 | IMO3 12 | VLL1 WD | VLL2 WD | VLL3 WD | MUG1 | MUG2 | MUG3 | 9th | 78 | ||
| 2019 | DRZ Benelli | VLL1 | VLL2 | VLL3 | MIS1 | MIS2 | MIS3 | HUN1 | HUN2 | HUN3 | RBR1 | RBR2 | RBR3 | IMO1 | IMO2 | IMO3 | IMO4 | MUG1 | MUG2 | MUG3 | MNZ1 16 | MNZ2 10 | MNZ3 4 | 21st | 13 |
Complete Formula Regional European Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DR Formula RP Motorsport | MIS1 | MIS2 | MIS3 | LEC1 | LEC2 | LEC3 | RBR1 | RBR2 | RBR3 | MUG1 | MUG2 | MUG3 | MNZ1 | MNZ2 | MNZ3 | CAT1 | CAT2 | CAT3 | IMO1 1 | IMO2 2 | IMO3 9 | VLL1 | VLL2 | VLL3 | 13th | 45 |
Complete European Le Mans Series results
| Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Team Virage | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC | IMO | MNZ | CAT 14 | SPA 14 | ALG NC | 29th | 0 |