Fábio Carbone

Fábio Carbone
Born	(1980-09-04) September 4, 1980 São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation	Racing driver
Years active	1995–2018 (approximate, based on career summary)
Known for	Brazilian race car driver, competed in Formula Renault, Formula Three, Formula Nippon, Super GT, Formula Renault 3.5 Series, Stock Car Brasil

Fábio Carbone (born September 4, 1980) is a retired Brazilian race car driver.

Racing career

Carbone started karting at the age of nine and claimed the Brazilian national karting title in 1995 when he was 15.

In 1999, he stepped into Formula Chevrolet, where he finished as runner-up in the Brazilian championship behind Felipe Massa and secured third place the following year.

The year 2001 saw Carbone relocate to Europe to participate in both the Italian and European Formula Renault Championships. He won three races and ended the season third overall, which led to his inclusion in the Renault Development Program.

Formula Three

During 2002, Carbone competed in the British Formula 3 Championship, achieving sixth place in the standings and triumphing at the esteemed Masters F3 event.

In 2003, he took part in the inaugural season of the Formula 3 Euro Series, finishing fifth overall. His notable accomplishments included winning the second race at the Pau Grand Prix and earning pole position along with a second-place finish at the Macau Grand Prix F3 race.

Carbone raced in the Japanese Formula Three Championship in 2004, returned to the Euroseries for the 2005 season, and then went back to compete again in Japan's championship in 2006.

Japan

Following a role as a practice driver for A1 Team Brazil during the 2005–06 season, Carbone actively raced in Japan’s Formula Nippon and Super GT series throughout 2007. Additionally, he achieved a runner-up finish at the 1000km Suzuka endurance race in 2006.

Formula Renault 3.5 Series

In 2008, Carbone competed in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series with the Ultimate Signature outfit, sharing the grid with teammates Claudio Cantelli and Esteban Guerrieri. That year, he secured two back-to-back victories.

Return to Brazil

Carbone resumed his racing career in Brazil in 2011 by participating in the Brasileiro de Marcas championship, alongside occasional entries in both Stock Car Brasil and Porsche GT3 Cup Brasil events.

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F.Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
1997	Formula Chevrolet Brazil	Vaska Rodas	10	1	1	1	1	27	11th
1998	Formula Chevrolet Brazil	Mico's Racing	4	2	?	?	4	67	5th
1999	Formula Chevrolet Brazil	Full Time Racing	10	2	2	2	8	?	2nd
2000	Formula Chevrolet Brazil	?	12	1	1	1	6	86	5th
	Formula Renault 2.0 Italia	ADM International	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
2001	Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup	ADM Junior Team	6	0	0	0	2	70	6th
	Formula Renault 2.0 Italia		10	2	1	1	3	154	3rd
2002	British Formula Three Championship	rowspan=4 align=left: Fortec Motorsport" ... [table continues unchanged] ...
	2016 ...
		2018 ...

Complete Formula 3 Euro Series results

(key) (Races shown in bold denote pole position) (Races in italics signify fastest lap)

Year	Team	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	Final Position	Points
2003	Signature Plus	Dallara F302/018	Sodemo	HOC 1 11	HOC 2 11	ADR 1 2	ADR 2 10	PAU 1 4	PAU 2 1	NOR 1 5	NOR 2 12	LMS 1 6	LMS 2 2	NÜR 1 6	NÜR 2 23	A1R 1 15	A1R 2 12	ZAN 1 21	ZAN 2 6	HOC 1 4	HOC 2 Ret	MAG 1 3	MAG 2 Ret	6th	55
2005	Signature Plus	SLC R1/001	Opel
13th	15

Full Formula Renault 3.5 Series Results

(legend) (Entries in bold signify pole position) (Entries in italics denote fastest lap)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final Position	Points Total
2005	EuroInternational	ZOL 1	ZOL 2	MON 1	VAL 1	VAL 2	LMS 1	LMS 2	BIL 1	BIL 2	OSC 1	OSC 2	DON 1 9	DON 2 8	EST 1 15	EST 2 9	MNZ 1	MNZ 2	22nd	7
2008	Ultimate Signature	MNZ 1 DSQ	MNZ 2 Ret	SPA 1 15	SPA 2 Ret	MON 1 12	SIL 1 4	SIL 2 5	HUN 1 3	HUN 2 1	NÜR 1 1	NÜR 2 (6)	BUG 1 (3)	BUG 2 (2)	EST 1 (1)	EST 2 (Ret)	CAT 1 (5)	CAT 2 (10)	3rd	97

Full Super GT Results

200620072008

Year	Team Name	Vehicle Model	Category	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7	Round 8	Round 9	Championship Position	Points Scored
NISMO	Nissan 350Z	GT500	(SUZ) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(OKA) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(FUJ) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(SEP) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(SUG) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(SUZ) style="background:#DFDFDF;" (2)	(MOT) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(AUT) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(FUJ) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	17th	20
Nakajima Racing	Honda NSX	GT500	(SUZ) style="background:#FFDF9F;" (3)	(OKA) style="background:#DFFFDF;" (4)	(FUJ) style="background:#EFCFFF;" (Ret)	(SEP) style="background:#CFCFFF;" (15)	(SUG) style="background:#FFDF9F;" (3)	(SUZ) style="background:#CFCFFF;" (13)	(MOT) style="background:#DFFFDF;" (4)	(AUT) style="background:#DFFFDF;" (9)	(FUJ) style="background:#FFFFBF;" (1)	2nd	69
NISMO	Nissan GT-R	GT500	(SUZ) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(OKA) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(FUJ) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(SEP) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(SUG) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(SUZ) style="background:#DFFFDF;" (8)	(MOT) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(AUT) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	(FUJ) style="background:#FFFFFF;"	24th	3