Felipe Nasr

Felipe Nasr
Nasr in 2016
Born
Luiz Felipe de Oliveira Nasr

(1992-08-21) 21 August 1992 (age 32)
RelativesAmir Nasr (uncle)
IMSA SportsCar Championship career
Debut season2018
Current teamPorsche Penske Motorsport
Racing licence FIA Platinum
Car number7
Former teamsAXR, Pfaff
Starts59
Championships3 (2018, 2021, 2024)
Wins11
Podiums34
Poles8
Fastest laps12
Best finish1st in 2018 (P), 2021 (DPi), 2024 (GTP)
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityBrazil Brazilian
Active years20152016
TeamsSauber
Car number12
Entries40 (39 starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points29
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry2015 Australian Grand Prix
Last entry2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years2018, 20212024
TeamsCetilar, Risi, Penske, Porsche
Best finish9th (2022)
Class wins0
Previous series
20122014
20102011
2009
2009
2008
GP2 Series
British F3
Formula BMW Europe
Formula BMW Pacific
Formula BMW Americas
Championship titles
20182019, 2024
2011
2009
IMSA Endurance Cup
British F3
Formula BMW Europe

Luiz Felipe de Oliveira Nasr (born 21 August 1992) is a Brazilian racing driver, currently competing in the IMSA SportsCar Championship for Porsche. Nasr competed in Formula One from 2015 to 2016. In endurance racing, Nasr has won three IMSA SportsCar Championship titles, and won the 12 Hours of Sebring in 2019 with AXR; he also won the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2024 with Porsche.

After a year as the official test driver for Williams in 2014, he joined Sauber as a full-time Formula One driver in 2015.[1][2] However, from the 2017 season he was replaced by Pascal Wehrlein.[3]

From 2018, Nasr has been competing in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for Whelen Engineering Racing,[4] winning the championship with co-driver Eric Curran in his first year in the series and winning another title with countryman Pipo Derani in 2021.

For 2022, Nasr was named a Porsche factory driver.

  1. ^ "Felipe Nasr to drive for Sauber in 2015". BBC Sport. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference sauberannouncement was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Pascal Wehrlein joins Sauber for 2017 season". sauberf1team.com. 16 January 2017. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  4. ^ Pruett, Marshall (28 September 2017). "Nasr, Albuquerque join Action Express for 2018". Racer.com. Racer Media and Marketing, Inc. Archived from the original on 8 January 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2017.

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