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🇮🇹 Gabriele Tarquini

Racing driver from Italy. FIA World Touring Car Cup, BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Gabriele Tarquini
Born
2 March 1962(b. 1962)
Nationality
Italy
Current team
BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse
Series
FIA World Touring Car Cup
Status
Retired
Championships
12009
Career wins
30
Career podiums
96
Career starts
434
Career DNFs
92
Racer Rating
4,857
Gabriele Tarquini
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,857
Rank 1345 of 39,251 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Gabriele Tarquini is a racing driver from Italy who last raced in FIA World Touring Car Cup for BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse. Tarquini is a one-time champion (2009), with 30 wins and 96 podiums from 434 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,857 ranks Tarquini 1345th of 39,251 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2021 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNF
Recent results
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2021-11-27WTCR Race of RussiaFIA World Touring Car CupP14−44
2021-11-27WTCR Race of RussiaFIA World Touring Car CupDNF−75
2021-11-05WTCR Race of ItalyFIA World Touring Car CupP9+33
2021-11-05WTCR Race of ItalyFIA World Touring Car CupP5+91
2021-10-15WTCR Race of FranceFIA World Touring Car CupP3+137
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+160WTCR Race of Spain 2021FIA World Touring Car CupP1
+146Race of China 2019FIA World Touring Car CupP2
+141Osterreichring 1986International Formula 3000P3
+137WTCR Race of France 2021FIA World Touring Car CupP3
+137WTCR Race of Japan 2018FIA World Touring Car CupP1
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
WTCR Race of Spain5 starts+67
Race of Turkey4 starts+43
Race of Brazil14 starts+40
Race of USA4 starts+34
Struggles
WTCR Race of Germany4 starts-47
Circuit de Monaco4 starts-30
Race of Portugal21 starts-29
Race of Hungary15 starts-26
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2021▸FIA World Touring Car CupBRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse1612520P10+2154,857
2020▸FIA World Touring Car CupBRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse1402400P12−3494,918
2019▸FIA World Touring Car CupBRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse3026500P6−1804,991
2018▸FIA World Touring Car CupBRC Racing Team2958720P2+2264,799
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieHyunday Motorsport N101000P15−79
2017▸World Touring Car ChampionshipHonda Racing Team JAS200200P19−1895,064
2016▸World Touring Car ChampionshipLADA Sport Rosneft2224300P9−4085,213
2015▸World Touring Car ChampionshipCastrol Honda WTC Team2404300P5+2125,335
2014▸World Touring Car ChampionshipCastrol Honda WTC Team2215420P6−855,534
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieCar #286100100—−173
2013▸World Touring Car ChampionshipCastrol Honda WTC Team2328320P2−545,667
2012▸World Touring Car ChampionshipLukoil Racing Team2418320P4+445,722
2011▸World Touring Car ChampionshipLukoil - SUNRED2416410P5−5385,677
2010▸World Touring Car ChampionshipSR-Sport22510230P2−3336,215
2009▸World Touring Car ChampionshipSEAT Sport Italia24312150P1+8396,548
2008▸World Touring Car ChampionshipSEAT Sport2436200P2+1945,709
2007▸World Touring Car ChampionshipSEAT Sport2213310P8+845,515
2006▸World Touring Car ChampionshipSEAT Sport Italia1912220P5+3035,430
2005▸World Touring Car ChampionshipN.technology1925420P7−2565,127
1995▸Formula 1Tyrrell100000P17+295,383
1992▸Formula 1Fondmetal13001200P15−3645,353
1991▸Formula 1Fondmetal500200P16+25,717
1990▸Formula 1AGS400300P15−1005,715
1989▸Formula 1AGS600301P16+1605,816
1988▸Formula 1Coloni800400P14+775,655
▸Formula 3 MacauPrema Racing300000—−188
1987▸International Formula 3000Junior Team1102200P11−65,767
▸Formula 1Osella100100P17↑500−56
1986▸International Formula 3000BS Fabrications1001400P12−905,329
1985▸International Formula 3000Sanremo Racing1001300P6+4,0685,418
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Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Tarquini finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇳🇱 Tom CoronelFIA Gold3,52435222712564%
🇬🇧 Robert Huff4,09034018115953%
🇫🇷 Yvan MullerFIA Gold5,29433511921636%
🇵🇹 Tiago MonteiroFIA Gold3,42128817711161%
🇭🇺 Norbert MicheliszFIA Platinum5,14425213511754%
🇲🇦 Mehdi BennaniFIA Gold4,2232281537567%
🇮🇹 Stefano D'AsteFIA Silver3,2381981544478%
🇨🇭 Alain Menu5,619176997756%
🇬🇧 James Thompson4,3251671066163%
🇩🇪 Franz EngstlerFIA Bronze4,3991621313181%
🇫🇷 Alain ProstHigher-rated, 5× champion6,8022432113%
🇧🇷 Nelson PiquetFIA Platinum, 3× champion6,7112491538%
🇫🇮 Mika HäkkinenHigher-rated, 2× champion6,5291861233%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
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1,338🇩🇪 Niklas KRUETTENEuropean Le Mans Series4,864
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1,340🇺🇸 Jonathan SummertonIndy NXT4,863
1,341🇩🇰 Bastian BuusGT World Challenge Europe4,860
1,342🇮🇹 Giuseppe BugattiInternational Formula 30004,860
1,343🇺🇸 Dirk WernerNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,858
1,344🇺🇸 Scott SharpIMSA WeatherTech4,858
1,345🇮🇹 Gabriele TarquiniFIA World Touring Car Cup4,857
1,346🇲🇾 Jazeman JaafarLamborghini Super Trofeo Asia4,855
1,347🏳️ Jaime CamaraIndyCar4,854
1,348🇦🇹 Rene BinderEuropean Le Mans Series4,854
1,349🏳️ Zezinho MuggiatiStock Car Pro Series4,854
1,350🇮🇹 Andrea CaldarelliIMSA WeatherTech4,852
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1,352🇬🇷 Kriton LentoudisEuropean Le Mans Series4,851
1,353🇺🇸 Steven AghakhaniBathurst 12 Hour4,851
1,355🇧🇷 Átila AbreuStock Car Pro Series4,849
1,354🇩🇪 Tobias MüllerNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,849
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Gabriele Tarquini is a racing driver from Italy who last raced in FIA World Touring Car Cup for BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Squadra Corse. Tarquini is a one-time champion (2009), with 30 wins and 96 podiums from 434 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,857 ranks Tarquini 1345th of 39,251 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
WTCR legend Gabriele Tarquini announces retirement at 59[1]
autohebdof1.com
4 Jul 2026
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Gabriele Tarquini (Genesis): "Endurance racing is a matter of trust."[2]
autohebdof1.com
4 Jan 2026
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Q&A WITH GENESIS MAGMA RACING SPORTING DIRECTOR GABRIELE TARQUINI[3]
Genesis Newsroom
5 Dec 2025
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