Antonio Fuoco
Quick Facts
Biography
Antonio Fuoco (born 20 May 1996) is a professional Italian racing driver who currently serves as a development driver for the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team and is a junior driver for the CompetizioneGT. He previously competed in Formula 2 for Charouz Racing System, and was a former member of the Ferrari Driver Academy.
Career
Karting
Born in Cariati, Fuoco debuted in karting at the age of four and raced in various European championships, working his way up from the junior ranks to progress through to the KF2 category by 2012, when he finished third in WSK Euro Series and fourth in the CIK-FIA European KF2 Championship.
Formula Renault
In 2013,Fuoco graduated to single-seaters, racing in the newly launched Formula Renault 2.0 Alps series for Prema Junior. He won races at Vallelunga, Imola, Monza and Mugello and amassed another three podiums. He also competed in a round of the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 championship with the team, at Spa-Francorchamps.
Formula Three
Fuoco stepped up to FIA European Formula Three Championship in 2014, continuing with Prema Powerteam. He finished fifth in the driver standings, with two wins at Silverstone and Spielberg, and 10 podiums out of 33 races.
GP3 Series
On 23 January 2015, it was announced Fuoco would be racing in the GP3 Series with Carlin Motorsport. Despite scoring two podiums, Fuoco experienced an inconsistent season, including crashes at the Red Bull Ring, the Hungaroring, Spa and Monza.
In February 2016, following Carlin's departure from the series, it was announced Fuoco would be racing for Trident, where he collected his maiden victories and finished third in the championship.
FIA Formula 2 Championship
In November 2016, it was announced that Fuoco would graduate to the series, reunite with Prema and partner fellow Ferrari junior and GP3 champion Charles Leclerc for the 2017 season.
FIA Formula E
In October 2018, Fuoco partook in the pre-season test at Valencia with GEOX Dragon and the following month, was named the team's reserve and test driver for the 2018-19 season. In January 2019, Dragon ran Fuoco in the rookie test at Marrakesh where he set the third best time in the overall classification.
Formula One
On 23 June 2015, Fuoco had his first Formula One test with Ferrari during the 2-day post-Austrian Grand Prix test in Spielberg at the Red Bull Ring.
On 19 January 2019, when Mick Schumacher was confirmed as a Ferrari Driver Academy driver, it was also confirmed that Fuoco was no longer part of the Academy, but was instead promoted to Ferrari’s F1 simulator team.
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2013 | Formula Renault 2.0 Alps | Prema Junior | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 245 | 1st |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Prema Powerteam | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC† | |
2014 | FIA Formula 3 European Championship | 32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 255 | 5th | |
Florida Winter Series | N/A | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | N/A | 1st | |
2015 | GP3 Series | Carlin | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 88 | 6th |
Formula One | Scuderia Ferrari | Development driver | |||||||
2016 | GP3 Series | Trident | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 157 | 3rd |
Formula One | Scuderia Ferrari | Development driver | |||||||
2017 | FIA Formula 2 Championship | Prema Racing | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 98 | 8th |
2018 | FIA Formula 2 Championship | Charouz Racing System | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 141 | 7th |
2018–19 | Formula E | GEOX Dragon | Reserve and development driver | ||||||
2019 | Formula One | Scuderia Ferrari | Simulator driver | ||||||
2019-20 | Asian Le Mans Series - GT | Car Guy Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 16th |
† As Fuoco was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results
(key)
Year | Entrant | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | DC | Points |
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2014 | Prema Powerteam | Mercedes | SIL1 4 | SIL2 3 | SIL3 1 | HOC1 11 | HOC2 Ret | HOC3 3 | PAU1 17 | PAU2 19† | PAU3 11 | HUN1 19 | HUN2 2 | HUN3 2 | SPA1 5 | SPA2 Ret | SPA3 16 | NOR1 Ret | NOR2 7 | NOR3 9 | MSC1 6 | MSC2 2 | MSC3 3 | RBR1 6 | RBR2 1 | RBR3 19 | NÜR1 2 | NÜR2 4 | NÜR3 4 | IMO1 16 | IMO2 25 | IMO3 2 | HOC1 14 | HOC2 DSQ | HOC3 DNS | 5th | 255 |
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)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Points |
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2015 | Carlin | CATFEA 8 | CATSPR 4 | RBRFEA 2 | RBRSPR Ret | SILFEA 18 | SILSPR 23 | HUNFEA 8 | HUNSPR Ret | SPAFEA 4 | SPASPR Ret | MNZFEA Ret | MNZSPR 11 | SOCFEA 6 | SOCSPR 4 | BHRFEA 9 | BHRSPR 5 | YMCFEA 7 | YMCSPR 2 | 6th | 88 |
2016 | Trident | CATFEA 4 | CATSPR 3 | RBRFEA 5 | RBRSPR 3 | SILFEA 3 | SILSPR 1 | HUNFEA 2 | HUNSPR 10 | HOCFEA 1 | HOCSPR 18† | SPAFEA 4 | SPASPR 2 | MNZFEA 8 | MNZSPR 3 | SEPFEA 8 | SEPSPR Ret | YMCFEA 16 | YMCSPR 17 | 3rd | 157 |
Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
Complete FIA Formula 2 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 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 |
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2017 | Prema Racing | BHRFEA 9 | BHRSPR 11 | CATFEA 13 | CATSPR Ret | MONFEA 11 | MONSPR 10 | BAKFEA Ret | BAKSPR 12 | RBRFEA 3 | RBRSPR 5 | SILFEA 16 | SILSPR 12 | HUNFEA Ret | HUNSPR 17 | SPAFEA 3 | SPASPR 7 | MNZFEA 1 | MNZSPR 3 | JERFEA 3 | JERSPR 5 | YMCFEA DSQ | YMCSPR 11 | 8th | 98 | ||
2018 | Charouz Racing System | BHRFEA 17 | BHRSPR 12 | BAKFEA 3 | BAKSPR DNS | CATFEA 10 | CATSPR 7 | MONFEA 8 | MONSPR 1 | LECFEA 4 | LECSPR 4 | RBRFEA 3 | RBRSPR 4 | SILFEA 3 | SILSPR Ret | HUNFEA 3 | HUNSPR 17 | SPAFEA 17 | SPASPR 19 | MNZFEA DSQ | MNZSPR 10 | SOCFEA 6 | SOCSPR 9 | YMCFEA 7 | YMCSPR 1 | 7th | 141 |