Paolo Montin is a racing driver from Italy who last raced in Formula 3 Macau for Ombra Racing. Montin has recorded 1 win and 4 podiums from 14 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,885 ranks Montin 1307th of 38,983 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.
| 2005-11-17 | Macau | P5 | +100 |
| 2005-11-17 | Macau | P8 | +35 |
| 2005-09-16 | Lausitzring | P15 | −53 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +145 | Macau 2000 | Formula 3 Macau | P2 |
| +141 | Macau 2002 | Formula 3 Macau | P1 |
| +130 | Macau 2000 | Formula 3 Macau | P2 |
| +114 | Macau 2000 | Formula 3 Macau | P4 |
| +100 | Macau 2005 | Formula 3 Macau | P5 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Ombra Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +135 | 5,019 |
| ▸Formula 3 Euro Series | Ombra Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | −52 | ||
| 2003 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Three Bond Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +58 | 4,937 |
| 2002 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | TOM''S Team | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | +141 | 4,879 |
| 2001 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | TOM''S Team | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −141 | 4,738 |
| 2000 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Target Racing | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +389 | 4,879 |
| 1998 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Team Ghinzani | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +3,140 | 4,490 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 Kit Meng Lei | 3,500 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| 🇨🇳 Jo Merszei | 3,750 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇲🇴 Michael Ho | 3,589 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% |
| 🇵🇹 Tiago MonteiroFIA Gold | 3,421 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% |
| 🇯🇵 André CoutoFIA Silver | 4,434 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🇧🇷 Fabio CarboneFIA Silver | 5,115 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% |
| 🇯🇵 Yuji IdeFIA Gold | 4,391 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% |
| 🇭🇰 Marchy Lee | 4,172 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% |
| 🇮🇳 Narain KarthikeyanFIA Gold | 4,150 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% |
| 🇩🇪 Pierre KafferFIA Gold | 3,833 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 🇩🇪 Sebastian VettelFIA Platinum, 4× champion | 6,884 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇬🇧 Mike ConwayFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 6,420 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇯🇵 Kazuki NakajimaFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 5,793 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,297 | 🇺🇸 Tristan Nunez | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,894 |
| 1,298 | 🇮🇹 Paolo Nocera | Formula V8 3.5 | 4,893 |
| 1,299 | 🇺🇸 Sarah Fisher | IndyCar | 4,892 |
| 1,300 | 🇧🇷 Dudu Barrichello | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,891 |
| 1,301 | 🇺🇸 Landon Cassill | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,891 |
| 1,302 | 🇬🇧 Ross Gunn | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,891 |
| 1,303 | 🇧🇪 Thomas Strauven | Spanish F4 | 4,889 |
| 1,304 | 🇮🇹 Luca Ghiotto | European Le Mans Series | 4,888 |
| 1,305 | 🇦🇺 Warren Luff | Supercars Championship | 4,887 |
| 1,306 | 🇲🇾 Dorian Boccolacci | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,885 |
| 1,307 | 🇮🇹 Paolo Montin | Formula 3 Macau | 4,885 |
| 1,308 | 🇲🇨 Thierry Vermeulen | DTM | 4,885 |
| 1,309 | 🇮🇹 Vincent Vosse | FIA GT Championship | 4,885 |
| 1,310 | 🇺🇸 Brian Frisselle | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,883 |
| 1,311 | 🇬🇧 Harrison Newey | DTM | 4,883 |
| 1,312 | 🇧🇪 Marc Goossens | 24H Series | 4,882 |
| 1,313 | 🇮🇹 Mirko Bortolotti | DTM | 4,881 |
| 1,314 | 🇺🇸 Sean Rayhall | Road to Le Mans | 4,881 |
| 1,315 | 🇬🇧 Matthew Howson | WEC | 4,879 |
| 1,316 | 🇬🇧 Dirk Muller | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,878 |
| 1,317 | 🇬🇧 Oliver Gavin | WEC | 4,877 |
Paolo Montin was a professional racing driver competing in Formula 3 single-seater championships between 1998 and 2005. He drove primarily in Formula 3 Macau across seven seasons, taking one start in the Formula 3 Euro Series in 2005 for Ombra Racing. His single-seater career comprised 14 starts in fields that mixed amateur, semi-professional and graded professional drivers.[1]
Montin took one win and four podiums across his indexed racing. He finished ahead of semi-professional regulars Kit Meng Lei and Jo Merszei consistently in Formula 3 Macau competition. He also recorded victories over drivers who went on to significantly stronger careers; he finished ahead of Sebastian Vettel, a four-time Formula 1 world champion and elite professional, in their Formula 3 Euro Series meeting, and beat Heikki Kovalainen, another elite professional who competed in Formula 1 and GP2, twice in Macau. His results place him at professional level on the Racer Rating scale.[2]