Gregory Franchi | |
Nationality: | Belgian |
Birth Date: | 6 April 1982 |
Birth Place: | Flémalle (Belgium) |
Racing Licence: | FIA Silver |
Current Series: | FFSA GT Championship |
First Year: | 2010 |
Current Team: | WRT |
Car Number: | 37 |
Starts: | 6 |
Wins: | 0 |
Poles: | 0 |
Fastest Laps: | 0 |
Prev Series: | Belcar FIA GT Eurocup Mégane Trophy Formula Renault 3.5 Series Formula 3 Euro Series British Formula 3 Italian Formula Three Formula Renault 2.0 Italy Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Ford France |
Prev Series Years: | 2008 2007–08 2007 2006 2004–05 2003–04 2003 2002 2001–02 2001 |
Gregory "Greg" Franchi (born 6 April 1982, in Flémalle) is a Belgian racing driver.
Franchi began his karting career in 2000, with the 36th place in European Championship Formula A.[1]
Franchi make debut in his formula racing career in French Formula Ford championship where he finished as runner-up.[2]
After race at Autódromo do Estoril in the Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup in 2001, he remained for 2002, but switched to ADM Junior Team. He finished 39th without scoring a point.[3] Also he participated in three races of the Italian Formula Renault Championship with the same team.[4]
In 2003, Franchi stepped up to the Italian Formula Three Championship with the Lucidi Motors team. He finished third in the standings after taking four podium places.[5] Also he appeared as a guest driver at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in British Formula 3.[6]
Franchi moved to Signature and the Formula 3 Euro Series in 2004, finishing season on the 29th position.[7] He remained in series for the following season, but switched to the Prema Powerteam. He improved to seventeenth place in the standings and scored four points.[8]
In 2006 he stepped up to the Formula Renault 3.5 Series with Prema Powerteam. He took ten points, finishing in third place at Monaco race that was part of the Formula One Grand Prix weekend.[9] It was single points for him and he received 25th final position in standings.[10]
In 2007, Franchi moved to touring car and GT racing, competing in series such as Eurocup Mégane Trophy, FIA GT, Belcar and FFSA GT Championship.
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points | |
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2004 | Opel Team Signature | Dallara F302/067 | Spiess-Opel | HOC 1 | HOC 2 | EST 1 | EST 2 | ADR 1 | ADR 1 | PAU 1 | PAU 2 | NOR 1 | NOR 1 | MAG 1 | MAG 2 | NÜR 1 | NÜR 2 | ZAN 1 | ZAN 2 | BRN 1 | BRN 2 | HOC 3 | HOC 4 | 29th | 0 | |
2005 | Prema Powerteam | Dallara F305/004 | Spiess-Opel | HOC 1 | HOC 2 | PAU 1 | PAU 2 | SPA 1 | SPA 2 | MON 1 | MON 2 | OSC 1 | OSC 2 | NOR 1 | NOR 2 | NÜR 1 | NÜR 2 | ZAN 1 | ZAN 2 | LAU 1 | LAU 2 | HOC 3 | HOC 4 | 17th | 11 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)