Salvador Durán Sánchez | |
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Durán competing for A1 Team Mexico at the 2008–09 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, South Africa.
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Nationality | Mexican |
Born |
Mexico City, Mexico |
6 May 1985
FIA Formula E career | |
Debut season | 2014–15 |
Current team | Team Aguri |
Car no. | 77 |
Former teams | Trulli GP |
Starts | 12 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 21st in 2014–15 |
Previous series | |
2002 2003 2003 2003 2004 2004 2005–06 2005–06–2008–09 2007–08 2007–10 2010, 2012 |
Formula Renault Monza Barber Dodge Pro Series FR2.0 Fran-Am Formula Dodge Italian Formula Renault Formula Renault Eurocup British Formula Three A1 Grand Prix Rolex Sports Car Series Formula Renault 3.5 Series NASCAR Corona Series |
Championship titles | |
2005 | British F3 Scholarship Class |
Salvador Durán Sánchez (born 6 May 1985) is a Mexican race car driver who currently races in the FIA Formula E Championship for the Amlin Aguri team. Durán has also previously competed in A1 Grand Prix, Formula Renault 3.5, and the NASCAR Toyota Series.
Born in Mexico City, Durán started his career in 2002 with a 2nd place in the Skip Barber National and winning the Midwestern Champion trophy. In 2003 he finished 8th in Italian Formula Renault and 15th in the Formula Renault Eurocup. In 2004 and 2005, he drove in the British F3 International Series National Class with P1 Motorsport, becoming class winner in 2005.
On the back of this success, he signed up for the 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season, contesting some of the race weekends for Team Mexico, winning both races of the USA round at Laguna Seca.
For the 2006 British F3 International Series, Salvador moved up to the Championship Class, with Hitech Racing, finishing tenth in the championship, scoring 54 points, with his best result a fourth place at Silverstone.
He then went on to commit to the second season of A1 Grand Prix. He also was a member of the winning team for Chip Ganassi Racing in the 2007 24 Hours of Daytona, along with teammates Juan Pablo Montoya and Scott Pruett.