Luiz Razia | |
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Razia at Moscow City Racing 2011
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Nationality | Brazilian |
Born | Luiz Tadeu Razia Filho 4 April 1989 Barreiras, Brazil |
Indy Lights career | |
Debut season | 2014 |
Current team | Schmidt Peterson Motorsports |
Car no. | 7 |
Starts | 7 |
Wins | 1 |
Poles | 2 |
Fastest laps | 1 |
Previous series | |
2013 2009–2012 2008-09–2011 2007–2008 2007 2007 2005–2006 |
International GT Open GP2 Series GP2 Asia Series Euroseries 3000 Formula Renault 3.5 Series Italian Formula 3000 Formula 3 Sudamericana |
Championship titles | |
2006 | Formula 3 Sudamericana |
Luiz Tadeu Razia Filho (born 4 April 1989 in Barreiras) is a Brazilian racing driver.
Razia began his single seater career in 2005 in the South American Formula 3 championship. Driving for Dragão Motorsport, Razia finished sixth in the championship taking six podium finishes, including two race wins. During the season he also took part in the Brazilian Formula Renault 2.0 series, finishing the year tenth in the standings.
For 2006, Razia remained in South American Formula 3, taking eleven podium places and seven race wins to win the title ahead of Mario Moraes and Diego Nunes. He also contested three races in the Formula 3000 International Masters series for Charouz Racing, winning all three of them to finish eighth in the championship. He also became a rookie driver for A1 Team Brazil in the 2006–07 A1 Grand Prix season.
The following year, Razia moved to Europe to race in the Euroseries 3000 championship. He began the season with Fisichella Motor Sport, but made a mid-season change to ELK Motorsport following the departure of Alx Danielsson. During the season, he took four podium places to finish third in the Euroseries standings and fourth in the Italian championship, which ran as part of the main series. Razia also contested four races in the World Series by Renault when he replaced Ricardo Risatti at GD Racing.