Filip Salaquarda | |
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Salaquarda in 2012.
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Nationality | Czech |
Born |
Prague (Czech Republic) |
January 11, 1984
Formula Renault 3.5 Series career | |
Debut season | 2009 |
Current team | ISR Racing |
Car no. | 26 |
Former teams |
Prema Powerteam RC Motorsport |
Starts | 27 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 2 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 11th in 2010 |
Previous series | |
2011 2009 2007–08 2006–07, 2007–08 2005–07 2004 2002–03 2001 2000 |
Blancpain Endurance Series Le Mans Series Int. Formula Master A1 Grand Prix Formula 3 Euro Series German Formula Three Formula BMW ADAC Škoda Octavia Cup Ford Puma Cup |
Filip Salaquarda (born January 11, 1984 in Prague) is a professional racing driver from the Czech Republic.
After an early career in karting, Salaquarda began his racing career in 2000 in his native Czech Republic, competing in the Ford Puma Cup where he finished in third place. A year later he stepped up to the Škoda Octavia Cup, finishing the year 13th in the standings.
In 2002, he made his single–seater debut in the Formula BMW ADAC series in Germany. In his first season in the category he was classified in 21st place. The following year he improved to 13th overall, taking a podium place in the final round at Hockenheim.
In 2004, Salaquarda graduated to Formula Three, racing in the German championship with the family ISR Racing team. He finished the season in 11th place with 42 points.2005 saw him move up to the Formula 3 Euro Series, the first of three seasons in the category. He failed to score a point in his first two seasons, whilst in 2007 a switch to HBR Motorsport saw him score three points.
In 2005, he contested the famous end–of–season Macau Grand Prix whilst in 2006 and 2007 he also took part in the Masters of Formula 3 non–championship races.