Kevin Giovesi
Kevin Giovesi | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 8, 1993 Rho, Italy |
| Occupation | Racing driver |
| Years active | 2005–2016 |
| Known for | European F3 Open Copa Class champion (2012) |
Kevin Giovesi (born 8 November 1993) is a retired Italian racing driver who claimed the European F3 Open Copa Class championship in 2012.
Karting
Originating from Rho, Giovesi started his karting career in 2005, focusing primarily on competitions within Italy and advancing to the KF3 category by 2008.
Formula Lista Junior
In 2009, Giovesi transitioned to single-seater racing by joining the Formula Lista Junior series with Daltec Racing. During the season, he achieved victories at Nürburgring, Magny-Cours, and Hockenheimring, along with four other podium finishes, ultimately securing the series championship.
Italian Formula Three
Giovesi stepped up to the Italian Formula Three Championship in 2010, initially driving for BVM–Target Racing before transferring to JD Motorsport after the opening round. He concluded the season fifteenth in the standings, scoring points in half of the races he entered.
Continuing in Italian F3 for 2011 with Lucidi Motors, Giovesi improved his performance to finish seventh overall. In 2012, after missing the first three rounds, he joined Ghinzani Arco Motorsport and ended sixth in the European Series and fourth in the Italian Series.
European F3 Open
During the 2012 campaign, Giovesi competed in the Copa Class of the European F3 Open Championship piloting a Dallara F308 for DAV Racing. He secured sixth place overall and clinched the Copa Class championship.
Formula Renault
In 2012, Giovesi made brief appearances in both the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and Formula Renault Northern European Cup, representing EPIC Racing and Daltec Racing respectively.
GP2 Series
Giovesi progressed to the GP2 Series in 2013, joining Venezuela GP Lazarus as his team.
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Formula Lista Junior | Daltec Racing | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 184 | 1st | |||
| 2010 | Italian Formula Three | BVM – Target Racing | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15th | |||
| JD Motorsport | ||||||||||||
| 2011 | Italian Formula Three | Lucidi Motors | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 184 | 7th | |||
| 2012 | European F3 Open | DAV Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 6th | |||
| European F3 Open – Copa Class | 14 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 110 | 1st | |||||
| Italian Formula Three European Series | Team Ghinzani | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 121 | 6th | ||||
| Italian Formula Three Italian Series | Team Ghinzani | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 124 | 4th | ||||
| Formula Renault Northern European Cup | Daltec Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 40th | ||||
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | EPIC Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41st | ||||
| 2013 | Auto GP | Team Ghinzani | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 91 | 6th | |||
| GP2 Series | Venezuela GP Lazarus | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th | ||||
| 2014 | Auto GP | Eurotech Engineering/FMS Racing | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 155 | 5th | |||
| GP2 Series | Rapax | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd | ||||
| 2014 Euroformula Open Championship | DAV Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||||
| 2015 | 2015 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia | Team Ghinzani | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 19th | |||
| 2016 | 2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia | Team Ghinzani | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 13th |
Full Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Results
(key) (Races shown in bold signify pole position; races in italics denote fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final Position | Points Scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | EPIC Racing | ALC 1 20 |
ALC 2 18 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
NÜR 1 |
NÜR 2 |
MSC 1 |
MSC 2 |
HUN 1 |
HUN 2 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
41st | 0 |
Full Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Results
(key) (Bold races represent pole position; italic races 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 Standing | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Daltec Racing | HOC 1 20 |
HOC 2 7 |
HOC 3 Ret |
NÜR 1 |
NÜR 2 |
OSC 1 |
OSC 2 |
OSC 3 |
ASS 1 |
ASS 2 |
RBR 1 |
RBR 2 |
MST 1 |
MST 2 |
MST 3 |
ZAN 1 |
ZAN 2 |
ZAN 3 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
40th | 14 |
Full GP2 Series Results
(key) (Events shown in bold denote pole position) (Events in italics signify 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 | Final Position | Points Scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Venezuela GP Lazarus | SEP FEA 16 |
SEP SPR 10 |
BHR FEA Ret |
BHR SPR 17 |
CAT FEA Ret |
CAT SPR 17 |
MON FEA Ret |
MON SPR 20 |
SIL FEA |
SIL SPR |
HOC FEA |
HOC SPR |
HUN FEA |
HUN SPR |
SPA FEA |
SPA SPR |
MNZ FEA |
MNZ SPR |
MRN FEA |
MRN SPR |
YMC FEA |
YMC SPR |
29th | 0 |
| 2014 | Rapax | BHR FEA |
BHR SPR |
CAT FEA |
CAT SPR |
MON FEA |
MON SPR |
RBR FEA |
RBR SPR |
SIL FEA |
SIL SPR |
HOC FEA |
HOC SPR |
HUN FEA |
HUN SPR |
SPA FEA |
SPA SPR |
MNZ FEA |
MNZ SPR |
SOC FEA |
SOC SPR |
YMC FEA 19 |
YMC SPR 20 |
33rd | 0 |
Full Auto GP Results
( key) (Events in bold indicate pole position) (Events in italics denote fastest lap)
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| 2013 | Ghinzani Motorsport | MNZ 1 |
MNZ 2 |
MAR 1 |
MAR 2 |
HUN 1 |
HUN 2 |
SIL 1 13 |
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6th | 91 | |||||||
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Eurotech Engineering |
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LEC |
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HUN |
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MNZ |
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RBR |
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NÜR |
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NÜR |
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† Although the driver did not complete the race, classification was awarded as over ninety percent of the distance was covered.
External links
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Athletes from Rho, Lombardy
- Italian motorsport competitors
- Formula Lista Junior participants
- Italian Formula Three Championship competitors
- Formula Renault Eurocup participants
- Formula Renault 2.0 NEC competitors
- Euroformula Open Championship participants
- GP2 Series competitors
- Auto GP competitors
- EPIC Racing team members
- BVM Target team members
- JD Motorsport team members
- Team Lazarus members
- Rapax Team members
- Porsche Carrera Cup Italy participants
- Formula Renault Eurocup drivers