Bruno Carneiro Explained

Bruno Carneiro
Nationality: Brazilian
American
Birth Date:1999 7, mf=yes
Birth Place:São Paulo, Brazil
Current Series:Asian Formula Renault Series
First Year:2019
Current Team:Asia Racing Team
Car Number:21
Starts:12
Wins:2
Poles:1
Fastest Laps:3
Best Finish:2nd
Year:2019
Prev Series:China Formula 4 Championship
Prev Series Years:2015-16
Titles:China Formula 4 Championship
Title Years:2016

Bruno Carneiro (born 16 July 1999, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian-American racing driver, the 2019 Asia Formula Renault Vice-Champion, the 2016 China Formula 4 champion.

Career

Karting

Carneiro began karting in 2004, at the age of four. From there he partook in numerous championships across his native Utah.Multiple Utah Champion in various classes from Kid Karts to Rotax Junior Max from 2005 to 2014.

-2010 Top 10 USA Rotax Grand Nationals Mini Max Class (Legree Motorsports)-2010 Top 45th Brazilian Karting Championship Super Cadet Class (Raucci Racing)-2010 Top 10 Trofeo Invernali Ayrton Senna Mini Vortex(DR Karting)-2010 Top 3 Sul Brasileiro Farroupilha Super Cadet (Waltinho Travaglini Karting)-2014 Top 15 USA Rotax Grand Nationals JuniorMax Class (Rolison Karting)

Lower Formulas

Carneiro graduated to single-seaters in 2015, competing in the NASA Utah Open Championship and finishing as champion in his first season. He also partook in the fourth round of the China Formula 4 Championship, claiming a fastest lap and a podium in the second race to finish thirteenth in the standings.[1]

iRacing

Bruno Signed with his first eSports Team, Lotema Racing. A portuguese racing team that competes in the highest levels of the iRacing Platform. He has recently joined one of Sim Racings top Esports team, Williams Esport. Carneiro Currently has over 5,400 and is still quickly climbing. His most raced cars on the iRacing service are the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Dallara F3, and the GTE and GT3 class cars. Carneiro races and competes amongst the best drivers of sim racing.

FIA Formula 4

In 2016, Carneiro moved to the FIA Chinese F4 series full-time, taking eight victories and the title with wins in Zhuhai, Chengdu, Beijing and Shanghai[2]

Formula 3

In 2017, Carneiro joined the All-Japan Formula Three Championship with the ALBIREX RACING TEAM.[3]

In 2018, Bruno Carneiro continued with the All-Japan Formula Three Championshipwith B-Max Racing/Rodizio Grill/Dallara-Volkswagen. Lack of funding forced Carneiro to quit early in the season, and taking part in only 1 round of the Championship held in Suzuka. He scored two P6 finishes scoring 2 championship points.

Asian Formula Renault

In 2019 Bruno Carneiro joined the Macau-based ART Motorsports to compete in the 2019 Asian Formula Renault Series driving a Tatuus-Renault 2.0. After 12 race weekends in Zhuhai and Sepang, Carneiro finished the season as Vice-Champion, with 2 wins.[4] [5]

Sports Cars

In 2018, Bruno raced in the Nasa Utah Endurance race[6] with Lamborghini Hurracan Super Trofeo 650 hp. The team, led by Bruno, won the race.[7] [8]

Racing Record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2015NASA Utah Open WheelRodizio Grill/Ian Lacy Racing14101412701st
2015-16F4 Chinese ChampionshipUMC Utah Motorsports Campus200111613th
2016F4 Chinese ChampionshipUMC Utah Motorsports Campus15817143021st
Formula Car ChallengeRodizio Grill/Ian Lacy Racing1051782251st
2017Japanese Formula 3 ChampionshipAlbirex Racing Team200000111th
2018NASA/WERK 6 Hour Endurance Race Makes & Models/Horward Media Lamborghini11001251st
Japanese Formula 3 ChampionshipB-Max Racing Team20000211th
2019Asian Formula Renault SeriesAsia Racing Team12213102652nd
2021Mazda MX-5 CupProvision Motorsports2001020036th
2022Mazda MX-5 CupHixon Motor Sports200008508th*
* Season still in progress.

Complete F4 Chinese Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam123456789101112131415PosPoints
2015–16UMC Utah Motorsports CampusBGP1
1
BGP1
2
BGP2
1
BGP2
2
SIC
1
SIC
2
ZIC1
1

ZIC1
2

ZIC2
1
ZIC2
2
13th16
2016UMC Utah Motorsports CampusZIC1
1

ZIC1
2

ZIC1
3

CGC
1

CGC
2

CGC
3

BGP
1

BGP
2

BGP
3

SIC
1

SIC
2

SIC
3

ZIC2
1

ZIC2
2

ZIC2
3

1st302

Complete Japanese Formula 3 Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718192021PosPoints
2017nowrap= Albirex Racing TeamOKA1
1

OKA1
2

OKA1
3

SUZ1
1

SUZ1
2

FUJ1
1

FUJ1
2

OKA2
1

OKA2
2

SUZ2
1

SUZ2
2

FUJ2
1

FUJ2
2

MOT
1

MOT
2

MOT
3

AUT
1

AUT
1

SUG
2

SUG
1

11th1
2018B-MAX Racing TeamSUZ
1

SUZ
2

SUG1
1
SUG1
2
FUJ1
1
FUJ1
2
OKA1
1
OKA1
2
OKA1
3
MOT
1
MOT
2
MOT
3
OKA2
1
OKA2
2
OKA2
3
SUG2
1
SUG2
2
SUG2
3
SUG2
4
FUJ2
1
FUJ2
2
11th2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Utah teen racer to compete on Chinese racetrack. October 12, 2015. March 5, 2017.
  2. Web site: Auto racing: Utah's Bruno Carniero celebrates Chinese Formula 4 championship. December 7, 2016. March 5, 2017.
  3. Web site: Bruno Carneiro To Race In Japan. March 1, 2017. March 5, 2017.
  4. Web site: Do outro lado do mundo, Bruno Carneiro vence pela primeira vez na Fórmula Renault na Ásia. Globoesporte.
  5. Web site: Com novo pódio, Bruno Carneiro confirma vice na F-Renault asiática - Racemotor. 8 December 2019.
  6. Web site: NASA Six Hour Enduro. www.utahmotorsportscampus.com.
  7. Web site: Bruno Carneiro continua jornada em prova de turismo nos Estados Unidos. Globoesporte.
  8. Web site: Bruno Carniero invited to race by local Utah team. 6 August 2018.