Giancarlo Serenelli

Giancarlo Serenelli
Nationality Venezuela Venezuelan
Born (1981-07-10) 10 July 1981 (age 31)
Caracas (Venezuela)
2013 GP2 Series
Debut season 2012
Current team Venezuela GP Lazarus
Car no. 19
Starts 18
Wins 0
Poles 0
Fastest laps 0
Best finish 33rd in 2012
Previous series
2012
2011
200811
200607
2005
2001
1997, 2000, 02
Auto GP World Series
SEAT Leon Supercopa Mexico
LATAM Challenge Series
Formula Renault 2000 de America
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
Formula Renault 2.0 Italia
Formula Ford Venezuela
Championship titles
2008, 1011
2000, 02
LATAM Challenge Series
Formula Ford 2000 Venezuela

Giancarlo "Gato" Serenelli Pellechia (born 10 July 1981 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan racing driver.

Career

After karting, Serenelli raced in Formula Ford in his native Venezuela, winning his first title in 2000. After racing in the Italian Formula Renault Championship in 2001, he reclaimed the Formula Ford title in 2002.

In 2007 he finshed runner-up in the Formula Renault Panam GP series, with two wins from the nine races. In 2008 he won the LATAM Challenge Series, and after finishing runner-up in 2009 he won the title again in both 2010 and 2011.

In 2012 he returned to European competition, signing to race in the Auto GP World Series for Ombra Racing.[1] He also signed to race in the GP2 Series with new team Venezuela GP Lazarus, where his team-mate was first Fabrizio Crestani and then Sergio Canamasas. After nine rounds of the championship, he was replaced by René Binder.[2]

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Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
1997 Formula Ford 1600 Venezuela  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ? 2nd
2000 Formula Ford 2000 Venezuela  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ? 1st
2001 Formula Renault 2000 Italia Drumel Motorsport 8 0 0 0 0 0 NC
LT Motorsport
2002 Formula Ford 2000 Venezuela  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ? 1st
Formula Renault 2000 Italia Facondini Racing 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2005 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Cram Competition 4 0 0 0 0 0 45th
2006 Formula Renault 2000 de America R/E Racing 3 0 0 0 0 14 19th
2007 Formula Renault 2000 de America R/E Racing 9 2 2 1 7 176 2nd
2008 LATAM Challenge Series R/E Racing 16 7 3 4 12 362 1st
2009 LATAM Challenge Series R/E Racing 18 4 5 6 10 318 2nd
2010 LATAM Challenge Series R/E Racing 18 5 2 6 12 356 1st
2011 LATAM Challenge Series R/E Racing 18 7 0 6 10 268 1st
Super Copa León México PDVSA 16 2 1 1 7 1285 3rd
2012 GP2 Series Venezuela GP Lazarus 18 0 0 0 0 0 33rd
Auto GP World Series Ombra Racing 10 0 0 0 0 26 13th*

* Season in progress.

Complete Auto GP World Series results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos Points
2012 Ombra Racing MNZ
1

9
MNZ
2

8
VAL
1

11
VAL
2

12
MAR
1

11
MAR
2

11
HUN
1

4
HUN
2

9
ALG
1

10
ALG
2

6
CUR
1
CUR
2
SON
1

6
SON
2

Ret
12th 34

* Season in progress.

Complete GP2 Series results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Points
2012 Venezuela GP Lazarus MYS
FEA

23
MYS
SPR

20
BHR1
FEA

18
BHR1
SPR

21
BHR2
FEA

22
BHR2
SPR

21
ESP
FEA

25
ESP
SPR

Ret
MON
FEA

22
MON
SPR

Ret
VAL
FEA

Ret
VAL
SPR

16
GBR
FEA

19
GBR
SPR

16
GER
FEA

24
GER
SPR

Ret
HUN
FEA

20
HUN
SPR

22
BEL
FEA

BEL
SPR

ITA
FEA

ITA
SPR

SGP
FEA

SGP
SPR

33rd 0

* Season in progress.

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References

  1. ^ "Serenelli joins Auto GP with Ombra Racing". AutoGP.org. 13 January 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012. 
  2. ^ O'Leary, Jamie (2012-08-31). "Rene Binder replaces Giancarlo Serenelli at Lazarus GP2 team". autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). Retrieved 2012-08-31. 
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