Alberto Valerio

Alberto Valério
Born	Alberto Valério (1985-09-06) September 6, 1985 Ipatinga, Brazil
Other names	Betinho
Occupation	Racing driver
Years active	2003–2010
Known for	Formula Three Sudamericana champion (2005), GP2 Series driver

Alberto "Betinho" Valério (born on 6 September 1985 in Ipatinga, Brazil) is a retired racing driver from Brazil.

Formula Three

Valério took part in the Formula Three Sudamericana series between 2003 and 2005, ultimately winning the championship in his last season. In 2006, he progressed to the British Formula 3 Championship, where he ended the year in 11th position, then improved to eighth place in 2007 while driving for Carlin Motorsport.

Formula Renault

During 2004 and 2005, he competed in select events within the Brazilian Formula Renault championship. Additionally, Valério appeared in four rounds of the more prestigious Formula Renault 3.5 Series during the 2006 and 2007 seasons.

GP2 Series

In 2008, Valério signed with Durango to compete in both the GP2 Series and the inaugural GP2 Asia Series. Throughout the 2008–09 GP2 Asia campaign, he replaced Giacomo Ricci at Trident Racing, but was subsequently replaced by Frankie Provenzano.

For the 2009 GP2 Series season, Valério joined Piquet GP, partnering with teammate Roldán Rodríguez. He achieved his maiden victory at Silverstone and concluded the season ranked fifteenth overall. In 2010, he competed for Coloni but was replaced midway through the season by Álvaro Parente.

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Poles	Wins	Points	Final Position
2003	Formula Three Sudamericana	Dragão Motorsport	4	0	0	11	18th
2004	Formula Three Sudamericana	Cesário Junior	18	0	0	58	6th
	Formula Renault 2000 Brazil	Dragão Motorsport	3	0	0	0	NC
2005	Formula Three Sudamericana	Cesário F3	18	4	4	113	1st
	Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil	Cesário FRenault	4	0	0	22	15th
2006	British Formula 3	Cesário Formula UK	22	0	0	42	11th
	Formula Renault 3.5 Series	EuroInternational	2	0	0	0	NC

Season	Series	Team	Races	Poles	Wins	Points	Final Position
2007	2007 British Formula 3 season	Carlin Motorsport	20	0	0	114	8th
	2007 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season	Victory Engineering	2	0	0	0	NC
	Masters of Formula 3		1	0	0	N/A	29th
2008	2008 GP2 Series season	Durango	19	0	0	0	26th
	2008 GP2 Asia Series season		10	0	0	2	19th
2008–09	2008–09 GP2 Asia Series season	Trident Racing	1	0	0	0	37th
2009	2009 GP2 Series season	Piquet GP	20	0	1	16	15th
	2009 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season	Comtec Racing	2	0	0	0	36th
2009–10	align=left 2009–10 GP2 Asia Series season	align=left Coloni Motorsport#Scuderia Coloni	2	0	0	0	32nd
2010	align=left 2010 GP2 Series season	align=left Coloni Motorsport#Scuderia Coloni	14	0	0	4	22nd

Full Formula Renault 3.5 Series results

(Template:Motorsport driver results legend#key) (Events shown in bold denote pole position) (Events in italics represent fastest lap)

2006 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season | Eurointernational | ZOL
1 | ZOL
2 | MON
1 | IST
1 | IST
2 | MIS
1 | MIS
2 | SPA
1 | SPA
2 | NÜR
1 | NÜR
2 | DON
1 | DON
2 | LMS
1 | LMS
2 | style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CAT
1
19 | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CAT
2
'Ret' | 44th | 0 | 2007 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season | Victory Engineering | MNZ
1 | MNZ
2 | NÜR
1 | NÜR
2 | MON
1 | HUN
1 | HUN
2 | SPA
1 | SPA
2 | DON
1 | DON
2 | MAG
1 | MAG
2 | EST
1 | EST
2 | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CAT
1
'Ret' | style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CAT
2
'Ret' | NC| 0| 2009 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season| Comtec Racing| CAT
1| CAT
2| SPA
1| SPA
2| MON
1| HUN
1| HUN
2| SIL
1| SIL
2| BUG
1| BUG
2| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ALG
1
'17'| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ALG
2
'16'| NÜR
1| NÜR
2| ALC
1| ALC
2| 36th| 0|

Full GP2 Series results

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Full GP2 Asia Series standings

(legend) (Races shown in bold denote 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	Final Position	Points
2008	Durango	CAT Feature	CAT Sprint	IST Feature	IST Sprint	MON Feature	MON Sprint	MAG Feature	MAG Sprint	SIL Feature	SIL Sprint	HOC Feature	HOC Sprint	HUN Feature	HUN Sprint	VAL Feature	VAL Sprint	SPA Feature	SPA Sprint	MNZ Feature	MNZ Sprint	26th	0
2009	Piquet GP	CAT Feature	CAT Sprint	MON Feature	MON Sprint	IST Feature	IST Sprint	SIL Feature	(continued)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final Position	Points
2008	Durango	DUB1 FEA 9	DUB1 SPR 5	SEN FEA Ret	SEN SPR Ret	SEP FEA Ret	SEP SPR 17	BHR FEA DNS	BHR SPR 17	DUB2 FEA 13	DUB2 SPR 15			19th	2
2008–09	Trident Racing	SHI FEA	SHI SPR	DUB FEA 16	DUB SPR C	BHR1 FEA	BHR1 SPR	LSL FEA	LSL SPR	SEP FEA	SEP SPR	BHR2 FEA	BHR2 SPR	37th	0
2009–10	Scuderia Coloni	YMC1 FEA	YMC1 SPR	YMC2 FEA 15	YMC2 SPR 18	BHR1 FEA	BHR1 SPR	BHR2 FEA	BHR2 SPR					32nd	0