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🇮🇹 Giorgio Pantano
Racing driver from Italy. IndyCar, Target Chip Ganassi Racing. Two-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Giorgio Pantano
Born
4 February 1979(b. 1979)
Nationality
Italy
Current team
Target Chip Ganassi Racing
Series
IndyCar
Status
Retired
Championships
22002, 2008
Career wins
15
Career podiums
35
Career starts
114
Career DNFs
14
Racer Rating
6,189
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
6,189Rank 125 of 40,308 indexed, -289 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Giorgio Pantano is a racing driver from Italy who last raced in IndyCar for Target Chip Ganassi Racing. Pantano is a two-time champion (2002, 2008), with 15 wins and 35 podiums from 114 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 6,189 ranks Pantano 125th of 40,308 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
2012 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2012-08-05 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | P14 | −33 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +161 | Nurburgring 2005 | GP2 Series | P2 |
| +151 | Monza 2001 | International Formula 3000 | P1 |
| +139 | Hockenheim 2005 | GP2 Series | P2 |
| +135 | Barcelona 2002 | International Formula 3000 | P1 |
| +125 | Hockenheim 2002 | International Formula 3000 | P1 |
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Magny-Cours10 starts+34
Hockenheim8 starts+27
Monza10 starts+13
Istanbul6 starts+4
Struggles
Monaco4 starts-36
Imola4 starts-26
Nurburgring7 starts-26
Catalunya7 starts-24
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ▸IndyCar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P23 | −33 | 6,478 | |
| 2011 | ▸IndyCar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | −315 | 6,511 | |
| 2008 | ▸GP2 Series | Racing Engineering | 14 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | P1 | +1 | 6,826 |
| 2007 | ▸GP2 Series | Campos Grand Prix | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P4 | +114 | 6,825 |
| 2006 | ▸GP2 Series | Petrol Ofisi FMS International | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +408 | 6,711 |
| 2005 | ▸GP2 Series | Super Nova International | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P6 | +777 | 6,303 |
| ▸IndyCar | Target Chip Ganassi Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | +42 | ||
| 2004 | ▸Formula 1 | Jordan | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −619 | 5,484 |
| 2003 | ▸International Formula 3000 | Durango | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | P3 | −220 | 6,103 |
| 2002 | ▸International Formula 3000 | Coloni F3000 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | P1 | +692 | 6,323 |
| 2001 | ▸International Formula 3000 | Team Astromega | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +4,281 | 5,631 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Pantano finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇺 Zsolt Baumgartner | 5,448 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 68% |
| 🇺🇸 Adam CarrollFIA Gold | 4,340 | 36 | 21 | 15 | 58% |
| 🇧🇷 Ricardo Sperafico | 5,279 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 56% |
| 🇮🇹 Gianmaria BruniFIA Platinum | 4,188 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 70% |
| 🇦🇹 Patrick Friesacher | 5,569 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 56% |
| 🇫🇷 Alexandre Negrão | 5,403 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 84% |
| 🇪🇸 Javier VillaFIA Silver | 4,772 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 81% |
| 🇧🇷 Lucas di GrassiFIA Platinum | 5,260 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 57% |
| 🇧🇷 Antonio PizzoniaFIA Gold | 4,628 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 50% |
| 🇷🇺 Vitaly PetrovFIA Platinum | 5,235 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 79% |
| 🇬🇧 Lewis HamiltonFIA Platinum, 9× champion | 8,463 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 42% |
| 🇩🇪 Nico RosbergFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 7,900 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 20% |
| 🇦🇺 Mark WebberHigher-rated, 1× champion | 6,537 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 31% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,308 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | 🇲🇽 Pedro Rodríguez | Formula 1 | 6,222 |
| 116 | 🇯🇵 Kakunoshin Ohta | Super GT | 6,216 |
| 117 | 🇺🇸 Chris Buescher | NASCAR Cup Series | 6,214 |
| 118 | 🇨🇳 Zhou Guanyu | Formula 2 | 6,213 |
| 119 | 🇨🇭 Clay Regazzoni | Formula 1 | 6,212 |
| 120 | 🇬🇧 Mike Conway | WEC | 6,212 |
| 121 | 🇯🇵 Felix Rosenqvist | IndyCar | 6,210 |
| 122 | 🇺🇸 Clint Bowyer | NASCAR Truck | 6,208 |
| 123 | 🇮🇹 Elio de Angelis | Formula 1 | 6,204 |
| 124 | 🇩🇰 Frederik Vesti | IMSA WeatherTech | 6,204 |
| 125 | 🇮🇹 Giorgio Pantano | IndyCar | 6,189 |
| 126 | 🇮🇹 Piero Taruffi | Formula 1 | 6,184 |
| 127 | 🇺🇸 Duane Carter | Formula 1 | 6,176 |
| 128 | 🇺🇸 Jim Rathmann | Formula 1 | 6,175 |
| 129 | 🇦🇺 Brodie Kostecki | Supercars Championship | 6,172 |
| 130 | 🇮🇹 Davide Valsecchi | GP2 Series | 6,170 |
| 131 | 🇦🇹 Jochen Rindt | Formula 1 | 6,167 |
| 132 | 🇦🇺 Jack Brabham | Formula 1 | 6,163 |
| 133 | 🇿🇦 Tony Maggs | Formula 1 | 6,160 |
| 134 | 🇳🇿 Scott Dixon | IndyCar | 6,159 |
| 135 | 🇬🇧 Tom Pryce | Formula 1 | 6,159 |
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