Louis Prette
Louis Prette Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 31, 1998 Monte Carlo |
| Occupation | Racing driver |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Known for | International GT Open series competitor, Ferrari Challenge Europe Pro category champion |
Louis Prette Jr. (born 31 July 1998 in Monte Carlo) is a Monégasque-Italian professional racing driver who currently participates in the International GT Open series.
Biography
Inspired by his father's achievements in the Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific, Prette launched his motorsport career in Asia, competing in the Asian Formula Renault Series in 2016. After securing third place in the 2017 season, he progressed to the F3 Asian Championship, where he finished ninth before moving into GT racing. Upon returning to Europe, he took part in the European Ferrari Challenge, clinching the Pro category championship by a margin of three points. In 2020, Prette advanced to GT3 racing within the International GT Open alongside teammate Vincent Abril.
Outside of his driving career, Prette holds the position of Global Head of Retail at his grandmother Ariane's fashion brand, APM Monaco, headquartered in Hong Kong.
Career summary
Full F3 Asian Championship standings
(key) (Races shown in bold denote pole positions; those in italics highlight fastest laps)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final Position | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | BlackArts Racing Team | SEP1 1 7 |
SEP1 2 9 |
SEP1 3 7 |
NIS1 1 12 |
NIS1 2 7 |
NIS1 3 8 |
SIC 1 Ret |
SIC 2 7 |
SIC 3 5 |
NIS2 1 Ret |
NIS2 2 8 |
NIS2 3 5 |
SEP2 1 11 |
SEP2 2 5 |
SEP2 3 7 |
9th | 70 |
Complete results for the 24 Hours of Le Mans
| Year | Team Name | Co-Drivers | Vehicle | Category | Completed Laps | Overall Position | Class Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Proton Competition | Vincent Abril Philippe Prette |
Porsche 911 RSR | GTE Am | 332 | 36th overall | 6th in class |
| 2022 | AF Corse | Vincent Abril Conrad Grunewald |
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | GTE Am | 339 laps completed | 42nd overall finish | 9th within class |
| 2023 | JMW Motorsport | Thomas Neubauer Giacomo Petrobelli |
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | GTE Am | '89 (Did Not Finish) | 'DNF' | 'DNF' |
International GT Open complete results
(key) (Pole positions are indicated in bold; fastest laps appear in italics)
| Year | Entrant(s) | Category | Car Model | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final Standing | Accumulated Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | AF Corse/APM Monaco | Pro Class | Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | HUN 1 Retired |
HUN 2 Winner |
LEC 1 4th place |
LEC 2 Victory |
RBR 1 4th place |
RBR 2 Runner-up |
MNZ 1 7th place |
MNZ 2 First place |
SPA 1 Winner |
SPA 2 4th place |
CAT 1 4th place |
CAT 2 12th place |
3rd overall | 110 points |
External links
- Driver profile available at Driver Database
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- Italian racing drivers
- Monegasque racing drivers
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Monegasque individuals of Italian heritage
- People from Monte Carlo
- F3 Asian Championship competitors
- 24 Hours of Le Mans participants
- Asian Formula Renault Challenge competitors
- Asian Le Mans Series participants
- International GT Open competitors
- KCMG team drivers
- AF Corse team drivers
- Chinese F4 Championship competitors
- Saintéloc Racing team drivers
- BlackArts Racing team drivers
- Ferrari Challenge competitors
- 24 Hours of Spa participants
- Proton Competition team drivers
- GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup competitors
- Asian Formula Renault Challenge drivers