Enrico Toccacelo

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Enrico Toccacelo
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Toccacelo in 2007.
Nationality Flag of Italy.svg Italian
Born (1978-12-14) 14 December 1978 (age 45)
Rome, Italy
International GT Open career
Debut season 2010
Current teamRacing Team EdilCris
Car number9
Previous series
2008
2007-08
2006-07
2007
2005-06
2006
2005
2005
2004
2003
2003
2002
2001
2001
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
Superleague Formula
A1 Grand Prix
A1 Grand Prix
FIA GT Championship
A1 Grand Prix
World Series by Renault
World Series by Renault
Minardi F1 Test Driver
International Formula 3000
International Formula 3000
World Series by Nissan
International Formula 3000
ETCC
International Formula 3000
Formula Three Russia
Formula Three Germany
Formula Three Italy
Formula Three Italy
Formula Renault Campus Italy

Enrico Toccacelo (born 14 December 1978 in Rome) [1] is an Italian former auto racer with karting, GT and Formula 3000 experience. He won three F3000 events and briefly led Vitantonio Liuzzi in the 2004 championship before Liuzzi went on to win the next three races. He finished runner-up, but, unable to land a Formula One seat, raced in the World Series by Renault series in 2005. From the 2005 Turkish Grand Prix he was the third driver with Minardi, appearing in Friday practice sessions for three Grand Prix weekends.

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He raced in the inaugural season of A1 Grand Prix with A1 Team Italy, also appearing as a guest driver for A1 Team Pakistan after they were unable to find a driver at the South African round at Durban. In the second season of A1GP, Toccacelo was replaced by Alessandro Pier Guidi for the first two rounds, before appearing at the Beijing race, where he won the Feature race.

He is also racing in the World Series by Renault.

He was the driver of the A.S. Roma car in Superleague Formula for 2008 in rounds 1 to 3 and driver of rounds 4 to 5 for Borussia Dortmund.

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF.LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
1997Formula Renault Campus Italy ? ? ? ? ? ? ?4th
1998 Italian Formula Three Championship EF Project1000001511th
Masters of Formula 3 10000019th
1999 Italian Formula Three Championship Ravarotto Racing1856582073rd
Masters of Formula 3 100000NC
FIA European Formula 3 Cup 10000010th
2000 German Formula Three Championship Prema Powerteam 1813061257th
Macau Grand Prix 1000005th
Korea Super Prix 10000010th
2001 FIA International Formula 3000 Team Astromega 400000NC
Macau Grand Prix Bertram Schafer Racing100000NC
Korea Super Prix 10000021st
Russian Formula Three Championship ArtLine Engineering 311231212th
European Super Touring Championship Conrero12000023216th
2002 FIA International Formula 3000 Coloni F3000 121001149th
2003 FIA International Formula 3000 Super Nova Racing 101002306th
World Series by Nissan RC Motorsport 200001118th
2004 FIA International Formula 3000 BCN F3000 101117562nd
2005 Formula Renault 3.5 Series Victory Engineering 911013612th
Formula One Minardi F1 Team Test Driver
2005–06 A1 Grand Prix A1 Team Italy 1600024614th
2006 Formula Renault 3.5 Series EuroInternational 60000927th
2006–07 A1 Grand Prix A1 Team Italy 181014527th
2007 FIA GT Championship Aston Martin Racing BMS 60000224th
2007–08 A1 Grand Prix A1 Team Italy 600001218th
2008 Superleague Formula A.S. Roma 1000113075th
2010 International GT Open Racing Team EdilCris1620081913rd
International GT Open - Super GT162008812nd
2011 Italian GT Championship  ?20000541st

Complete International Formula 3000 results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearEntrant123456789101112DCPoints
2001 Team Astromega INT IMO CAT A1R MON NUR MAG SIL HOC
13
HUN
Ret
SPA
17
MNZ
Ret
NC0
2002 Coloni F3000 INT
6
IMO
12
CAT
6
A1R
6
MON
Ret
NUR
Ret
SIL
8
MAG
6
HOC
Ret
HUN
1
SPA
Ret
MNZ
Ret
9th14
2003 Super Nova Racing IMO
5
CAT
3
A1R
5
MON
Ret
NUR
1
MAG
13
SIL
6
HOC
Ret
HUN
7
MNZ
8
6th30
2004 BCN F3000 IMO
2
CAT
2
MON
2
NUR
1
MAG
12
SIL
2
HOC
2
HUN
3
SPA
12
MNZ
Ret
2nd56

Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearEntrant1234567891011121314151617DCPoints
2005 Victory Engineering ZOL
1

1
ZOL
2

15†
MON
1

6
VAL
1

10
VAL
2

Ret
LMS
1

6
LMS
2

9
BIL
1

5
BIL
2

20†
OSC
1
OSC
2
DON
1
DON
2
EST
1
EST
2
MNZ
1
MNZ
2
12th36
2006 Eurointernational ZOL
1

9
ZOL
2

8
MON
1

DNQ
IST
1

15
IST
2

20
MIS
1

8
MIS
2

15
SPA
1
SPA
2
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
DON
1
DON
2
LMS
1
LMS
2
CAT
1
CAT
2
27th9

Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed more than 90% of the race distance.

Complete Formula One participations

(key)

YearTeamChassisEngine12345678910111213141516171819WDCPoints
2005 Minardi F1 Team Minardi PS05 Cosworth V10 AUS MAL BHR SMR ESP MON EUR CAN USA FRA GBR GER HUN TUR
TD
ITA
TD
BEL
TD
BRA JPN CHN --

Complete Superleague Formula results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamOperator123456PositionPoints
2008 A.S. Roma FMS International DON NÜR ZOL 5th307
210174137
Borussia Dortmund Zakspeed EST VAL JER 14th218
1761814

Career results

Complete A1 Grand Prix results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearEntrant12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints
2005–06 Italy GBR
SPR

16
GBR
FEA

Ret
GER
SPR

17
GER
FEA

Ret
POR
SPR

11
POR
FEA

7
AUS
SPR

10
AUS
FEA

Ret
MYS
SPR

17
MYS
FEA

4
UAE
SPR

2
UAE
FEA

11
RSA
SPR

11 †
RSA
FEA

Ret †
IDN
SPR
IDN
FEA
MEX
SPR

3
MEX
FEA

5
USA
SPR
USA
FEA
CHN
SPR

16
CHN
FEA

9
14th46
2006–07 NED
SPR
NED
FEA
CZE
SPR
CZE
FEA
CHN
SPR

3
CHN
FEA

1
MYS
SPR

Ret
MYS
FEA

13
IDN
SPR

11
IDN
FEA

4
NZL
SPR

9
NZL
FEA

8
AUS
SPR

15
AUS
FEA

12
RSA
SPR

12
RSA
FEA

Ret
MEX
SPR

7
MEX
FEA

4
CHN
SPR

10
CHN
FEA

7
GBR
SPR

3
GBR
SPR

3
7th52
2007–08 NED
SPR

12
NED
FEA

14
CZE
SPR

14
CZE
FEA

10
MYS
SPR

8
MYS
FEA

Ret
CHN
SPR
CHN
FEA
NZL
SPR
NZL
FEA
AUS
SPR
AUS
FEA
RSA
SPR
RSA
FEA
MEX
SPR
MEX
FEA
CHN
SPR
CHN
FEA
GBR
SPR
GBR
SPR
18th12

† Guest driver for Team Pakistan

SeasonSeriesTeamRaceswinsPolesFast lapsPointsPos.
2007-08 A1 Grand Prix A1 Team Italy 6000418th (1)
2006-07 A1 Grand Prix A1 Team Italy 18101477th (1)
2005-06 A1 Grand Prix A1 Team Italy 160003714th (1)
2005-06 A1 Grand Prix A1 Team Pakistan 20001020th (1)

*(1) = Team standings.

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References

  1. "Driver Biography: Enrico Toccacelo". Archived from the original on 2011-07-11.

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