Vitor Baptista (racing driver)

Vitor Baptista
Born	(1998-03-20) March 20, 1998 São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation	Racing driver
Years active	2014–present

Vitor Baptista (born on 20 March 1998) is a professional racing driver from Brazil.

Karting

Prior to entering single-seater racing, Baptista excelled in Brazilian karting, capturing the Super Kart Brazil junior championship titles consecutively in 2011 and 2012. In addition, he secured the runner-up position in the junior category of the Brazilian Karting Championship in 2011 and achieved seventh place at the 2012 CIK-FIA KF3 World Cup.

Formula Three

Baptista made his single-seater debut in 2014 by participating in the B Class of the Brazilian Formula Three Championship with Cesário F3. Demonstrating dominance throughout the season, he won thirteen out of sixteen class races and claimed three overall victories, ultimately winning the championship ahead of Matheus Leist.

In 2015, he progressed to European competition with RP Motorsport in the Euroformula Open Championship. Baptista secured the championship title during the final event at Barcelona, finishing five points ahead of Konstantin Tereshchenko. His victories spanned several circuits including Paul Ricard, Estoril, Red Bull Ring, Spa-Francorchamps, and Monza. Furthermore, he finished second to Tereshchenko in the Spanish Formula Three Championship, which was contested within selected rounds of the main series.

Formula V8 3.5

Continuing with RP Motorsport in 2016, Baptista stepped up to compete in the Formula V8 3.5 Championship.

Career summary

2021 | 2021 Porsche Endurance Series | ? | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | ? | 2021 Stock Car Light season | Hot Car Competições | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ^† As Baptista competed as a guest driver, he was not eligible to earn championship points.

Complete Formula V8 3.5 Series results

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

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2014	Fórmula 3 Brasil - Class B	Cesário F3	16	13	4	14	14	207	1st
2015	Euroformula Open Championship	RP Motorsport	16	6	5	7	12	291	1st
	Spanish Formula 3 Championship		6	1	0	2	4	97	2nd
2016	Formula V8 3.5 Series	RP Motorsport	18	0	0	0	0	51	12th
2017	Campeonato Brasileiro de Turismo	Full Time	11	1	0	3	4	114	7th
	Fórmula 3 Brasil		2	0	1	0	1	9	11th
2018	Porsche GT3 Cup Brasil - 3.8 Class	N/A	12	4	0	1	7	182	1st
	Porsche Endurance Series	N/A	3	0	0	0	0	157	5th
2019	Porsche GT3 Cup Brasil	N/A	10	3	1	2	6	154	4th
	Stock Car Brasil	Shell V-Power	2	0	0	0	0	7	32nd
	Stock Car Light	SG Racing	2	1	0	1	1	39	22nd
	2019 Porsche Endurance Series | N/A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 116 | 8th |

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Pos.	Points
2016	RP Motorsport	ALC 1 8	ALC 2 11	HUN 1 10	HUN 2 Ret	SPA 1 6	SPA 2 4	LEC 1 Ret	LEC 2 Ret	SIL 1 8	SIL 2 8	RBR 1 10	RBR 2 8	MNZ 1 8	MNZ 2 Ret	JER 1 11	JER 2 11	CAT 1 6	CAT 2 Ret	12th	51

Complete Stock Car Pro Series results

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	Final position	Points scored

Year	Team	Car	-1	-2	-3	-4	-5	-6	-7	-8	-9	-10	-11	-12	-13	-14	-15	-16	-17	-18	-19	-20	-Rank	-Points
2019	Shell V-Power	Chevrolet Cruze	VEL < br/>1	style =" background: #EFCFFF; "|VCA < br/>1 < br/> Ret	style =" background: #DFFFDF; "|VCA < br/>2 < br/> 14	GOI < br/>1	GOI < br/>2	LON < br/>1	LON < br/>2	SCZ < br/>1	SCZ < br/>2	MOU < br/>1	MOU < br/>2	INT < br/>1	VEL < br/>1	VEL < br/>2	CAS < br/>1	CAS < br/>2	VCA < br/>1	VCA < br/>2	32nd 7
2020	KTF Sports	Chevrolet Cruze	GOI < br >1	GOI < br >2	style =" background: #DFFFDF; "|INT < br >1 17	style =" background: #DFFFDF; "|INT < br >2 17	LON < br >1	LON < br >2	CAS < br >1	CAS < br >2	CAS < br >3	VCA < br >1	VCA < br >2	CUR < br >1	CUR < br >2	CUR < br >3	GOI < br >1	GOI < br >2	27th 8
2022	KTF Racing	Chevrolet Cruze	style =" background: #CFCFFF; "|INT < br >1 24	GOI < br >1	GOI < br >2	RIO < br >1	RIO < br >2	VCA < br >1	VCA < br >2	BRA < br >1	BRA < br >2	INT < br >1	INT < br >2	SCZ < br >1	SCZ < br >2	VCA < br >1	VCA < br >2	NC† 0†
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^† Baptista participated as a guest driver and therefore was not eligible to earn championship points.