Gonçalo Araújo is a racing driver from Portugal who competes in GT Winter Series for Araújo Competição. Araújo has recorded 2 wins and 6 podiums from 9 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,846 ranks Araújo 9422th 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.
| 2026-02-15 | Valencia CUP 1 | P5 | −102 |
| 2026-02-15 | Valencia CUP 1 | P3 | +23 |
| 2026-02-15 | Valencia CUP 1 | P4 | −35 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +176 | Valencia 2025 | GT Winter Series | P1 |
| +172 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 2025 | GT Winter Series | P1 |
| +65 | Estoril 2025 | GT Winter Series | P2 |
| +39 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 2025 | GT Winter Series | P3 |
| +23 | Valencia 2026 | GT Winter Series | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸GT Winter Series | Araújo Competição | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | −114 | 2,846 |
| 2025 | ▸GT Winter Series | Santogal - Araújo Competição | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +1,609 | 2,959 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Cristiano Maciel | 3,177 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇵🇹 Rui ÁguasFIA Silver | 3,965 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇬🇧 John Dhillon | 3,489 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🏳️ Andreas Bogh Sorensen | 2,865 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🇨🇦 Eric Cheung | 2,740 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🇬🇧 Gilbert Yates | 4,394 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 Bradley Yates | 3,981 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Matthew Griffin | 3,959 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇩🇪 Daniele Di AmatoFIA Silver | 3,353 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇬🇧 Joseph Dean | 3,153 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇧🇪 Sean HudspethFIA Silver | 3,780 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇩🇰 Benny SimonsenFIA Bronze | 3,546 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,412 | 🇺🇸 Brian Dombroski | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 2,848 |
| 9,413 | 🇺🇸 Chris Turbush | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | 2,848 |
| 9,414 | 🇷🇺 Fedor SAMORUKOV | Ferrari Challenge | 2,848 |
| 9,415 | 🇪🇨 Fernando Madera Jr. | Italian F4 | 2,848 |
| 9,416 | 🇺🇸 James Candelaria | SCCA Majors | 2,848 |
| 9,417 | 🏳️ Michelle Nagai | Trans-Am | 2,848 |
| 9,418 | 🇺🇸 Rashid SHAWN | Le Mans Cup | 2,848 |
| 9,419 | 🇮🇹 Cristian Domenico Bertuca | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,847 |
| 9,420 | 🇰🇼 Khaled Al Marzouq | 24H Series | 2,847 |
| 9,421 | 🇮🇹 Pietro Armanni | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 2,847 |
| 9,422 | 🇵🇹 Gonçalo Araújo | GT Winter Series | 2,846 |
| 9,423 | 🇺🇸 Lee Pulliam | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,846 |
| 9,424 | 🇬🇧 Alexander MARTIN | Le Mans Cup | 2,845 |
| 9,425 | 🏳️ Ayhancan Gven | GT World Challenge Europe | 2,845 |
| 9,426 | 🇺🇸 Norm Benning | NASCAR Truck | 2,845 |
| 9,427 | 🇧🇬 Stefan Bostandjiev | GB4 | 2,845 |
| 9,428 | 🇫🇮 Alfons Miettinen | Spanish F4 | 2,844 |
| 9,429 | 🏳️ Constantino Jr | Stock Car Pro Series | 2,844 |
| 9,430 | 🇮🇹 Dante Zackary | Italian F4 | 2,844 |
| 9,431 | 🇦🇺 Greg Holloway | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 2,844 |
| 9,432 | 🇩🇰 Michael HOVE | Le Mans Cup | 2,844 |
Gonçalo Araújo is a semi-professional racing driver competing in the GT Winter Series, a multiclass championship that mixes amateur and professional entrants across five classes. He races the CUP 1 class in a Ferrari Challenge car for Araújo Competição. Graded FIA Silver, he sits below the full-professional Gold and Platinum grades in endurance racing's classification scheme.[1]
Araújo has completed two seasons on record, both in the GT Winter Series. Across nine starts, he has taken two wins and six podiums. The 2026 season is still in progress; he has raced three rounds so far and currently sits ninth in the championship standings with one podium finish to date.[2]
He shares the grid with entry-level professionals, including the 2025 GT Winter Series CUP 1 champion Cristiano Maciel, whom he usually finishes behind, and Rui Águas, a former WEC LMGTE Am champion with extensive experience in international sportscar racing. Araújo has beaten both drivers at least once; he has two podium finishes ahead of Matthew Griffin, another entry-level professional who has raced WEC and the European Le Mans Series.