Bruno Andrade (racing driver)

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| nationality = {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazilian

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|02|06}}

| birth_place = São Paulo (Brazil)

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| prev series = Firestone Indy Lights
Formula 3 Brazil Open
Fórmula Three Sudamericana
Formula São Paulo

| prev series years = 2011
2010
2009–10
2009

| titles = Formula São Paulo
Fórmula Three Sudamericana

| title years = 2009
2010

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Bruno Andrade (born February 6, 1991, in São Paulo is a Brazilian racing driver.

Career

=Karting=

Andrade began his racing career in karting in 2004. He continued karting in junior categories in 2005 and 2006

In 2007, Andrade became champion São Paulo kart, Graduates in category B. In 2008, he was runner-up Grand Prix RBC, Graduate category A.

=Formula Three Sudamericana=

In 2009, Andrade competed in Formula Three Sudamericana Lights finishing third and Formula São Paulo where he won the championship.

Andrade moved up to the main championship in 2010 and won four of the first six races. In the last race, he was in third and his closest championship challenger, Yann Cunha, the only one who could take the championship from him, was behind him. In a controversial turn of events, Cunha made contact with Andrade during the race and Cunha won the championship by four points, but

Andrade was declared champion of the Formula Three Sudamericana in 2010, official result was decided in court on March 30, 2012, in Rio de Janeiro. Cunha, was disqualified from the last race as a result of the collision with Andrade.{{cite web

|url=http://www.f3sudam.com.br/Noticia.aspx?idNoticia=366

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|archive-date=31 December 2012

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|publisher=Formula Three Sudamericana

|title=Bruno Andrade é confirmado campeão de 2010

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|trans-title=Bruno Andrade is confirmed 2010 champion

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=Indy Lights=

Andrade made his Firestone Indy Lights debut at the Honda Indy Toronto race weekend driving for Bryan Herta Autosport as teammate to former F3 Sudamericana teammate Duarte Ferreira.[http://grandepremio.ig.com.br/formulaindy/2011/07/05/lights+andrade+estreia+pela+equipe+de+bryan+herta+na+etapa+de+toronto+10453490.html Lights: Andrade estreia pela equipe de Bryan Herta na etapa de Toronto] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712171052/http://grandepremio.ig.com.br/formulaindy/2011/07/05/lights%2Bandrade%2Bestreia%2Bpela%2Bequipe%2Bde%2Bbryan%2Bherta%2Bna%2Betapa%2Bde%2Btoronto%2B10453490.html |date=July 12, 2011 }} {{in lang|pt}}, Grande Prêmio, July 5, 2011, Retrieved 2011-07-05 He competed in that race as well as the next three and had a best finish of sixth in the first race of the double-header in Edmonton.

Racing record

=Career summary=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center" ! Season ! Series ! Team Name ! Races ! Poles ! Wins ! Podiums ! F/Laps ! Points ! Position
rowspan=2\| 2009 \|align=left\| Formula São Paulo \|align=left rowspan=2\| MX Sports \| 8 \| 6 \| 6 \| 7 \| 7 \| 118 \|style="background:#FFFFBF;"\| 1st
align=left\| Formula 3 Sudamericana Light Class \| 18 \| 2 \| 3 \| 14 \| 2 \| 110 \|style="background:#FFDF9F;"\| 3rd
rowspan=2\| 2010 \|align=left\| Formula 3 Brazil Open \|align=left\| Razia Sports \| 1 \| 0 \| 0 \| 0 \| 0 \| N/A \| 4th
align=left\| Formula 3 Sudamericana \|align=left\| Cesário Fórmula \| 24 \| 6 \| 5 \| 16 \| 7 \| 361 \|style="background:#FFFFBF;"\| 1st
2011 \|align=left\| Indy Lights \|align=left\| Bryan Herta Autosport \| 5 \| 0 \| 0 \| 0 \| 0 \| 112 \| 17th

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rowspan=2| 2009