Victor Carbone
{{short description|Brazilian racing driver}}
{{Infobox racing driver
| name = Victor Carbone
| image =
| imagesize =
| caption =
| nationality = {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazilian
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|9|13}}
| birth_place = São Paulo (Brazil)
| current series = GP3 Series
| first year = 2014
| current team = Trident Racing
| car number = 23
| former teams =
| starts = 8
| wins = 0
| poles = 0
| fastest laps = 0
| best finish = 31st
| year = 2014
| prev series = Indy Lights
F2000 Championship Series
Skip Barber National Championship
| prev series years = 2011-13
2009–10
2008
| titles = F2000 Championship Series
| title years = 2010
}}
Victor Carbone (born September 13, 1992) is a Brazilian racing driver from São Paulo.
Career
After karting, Carbone participated in the Skip Barber National Championship in 2008 and finished 15th. In 2009 he drove in the F2000 Championship Series for Alegra Motorsports and finished 10th in points. Carbone returned to the team and series in 2010 and won the title, winning 6 of the 14 races.[http://www.driverdb.com/drivers/8500/career/ Victor Carbone], Driver Database, Retrieved 2011-01-11
In 2011 he signed on with defending Firestone Indy Lights series champions Sam Schmidt Motorsports to race in Indy Lights.[https://archive.today/20130129015119/http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=397451&FS= Sam Schmidt Motorsports signs Victor Carbone], Sam Schmidt Motorsports PR via Motorsport.com, January 11, 2011, Retrieved 2011-01-11 He won the final race of the season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and had another podium finish at Baltimore and finished sixth in points. He returned to Sam Schmidt Motorsports and the Indy Lights series in 2012Villa, Walter. [http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/20/2554005/steadily-progressing-victor-carbone.html Steadily progressing Victor Carbone eyeing IndyCar Series], Miami Herald, December 20, 2011, Retrieved 2011-12-30 and again finished sixth in points, this time without a race win, but with a pair of podium finishes, a pole, and a strong showing in the Freedom 100 where he led the most laps.
In 2014, Carbone competed in the GP3 Series with Trident.{{cite news|url=http://www.gp3series.com/News/2014/January/Trident-sign-Victor-Carbone-for-upcoming-GP3-season/ |title=Trident sign Victor Carbone for upcoming GP3 season |date=15 January 2014 |work=GP3 Series |publisher=GP2 Motorsport Limited |access-date=15 January 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402173657/http://www.gp3series.com/News/2014/January/Trident-sign-Victor-Carbone-for-upcoming-GP3-season/ |archive-date=2 April 2015 }} He did not score any points before leaving the team after the fourth round at Hockenheimring.
Racing record
=American open–wheel racing results=
(key)
==Indy Lights==
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"
! Year ! Team ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! Rank ! Points |
| 2011
! nowrap| Sam Schmidt Motorsports |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| STP |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ALA |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| LBH |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| INDY |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| MIL |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| IOW |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| TOR |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| EDM |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| EDM |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| TRO |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| NHM |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| BAL |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| KTY |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| LVS |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 6th |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| 357 |
| 2012
! nowrap| Sam Schmidt Motorsports |style="background:#DFFFDF;" |STP |style="background:#DFFFDF;" |ALA |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LBH |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| INDY |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| DET |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| MIL |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| IOW |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TOR |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| EDM |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TRO |style="background:#FFFFFF;"| BAL |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| FON | | |style="background:#CFEAFF;"|6th |style="background:#CFEAFF;"|340 |
| 2013
! nowrap| Team Moore Racing | STP |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| ALA | |LBH | |INDY | MIL | IOW | POC | TOR | MDO | BAL | HOU | FON | | |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|14th |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|26 |
=Complete GP3 Series results=
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"
! Year ! Entrant ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! 16 ! 17 ! 18 ! Pos ! Points |
| 2014
! Trident |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CAT |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| CAT |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| RBR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| RBR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SIL |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SIL |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| HOC | HUN | HUN | SPA | SPA | MNZ | MNZ | SOC | SOC | YMC | YMC ! 31st ! 0 |
References
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{{Arrow McLaren}}
{{Team Moore Racing}}
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Category:Brazilian racing drivers
Category:Brazilian GP3 Series drivers
Category:21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
Category:Racing drivers from São Paulo
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