Ian Rodríguez
Guatemalan racing driver (born 2003)
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Ian Geoffrey Rodríguez Wright (born 28 July 2000) is a Guatemalan racing driver who is currently driving in the Formula Regional Americas Championship for Newman Wachs Racing.
Guatemala| Ian Rodríguez | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Guatemala |
| Born | 28 July 2000 Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Formula Regional European Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2020 |
| Current team | DR Formula RP Motorsport |
| Racing licence |  FIA Silver |
| Car number | 45 |
| Starts | 3 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 2 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 13th in 2020 |
| Previous series | |
| 2019 2016–19 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship Italian F4 Championship |
Career
Karting
Born in Guatemala City, Rodríguez started his karting career in 2010. He competed in karts for four years and won the 2012 Easykart International Grand Finals.
Lower formulae
In 2016, Rodríguez made his single-seater racing debut in the Italian F4 Championship with DRZ Benelli. In 2017, he won a race at Vallelunga, and after another podium in the final race of the season at Monza Rodríguez finished seventh in the drivers' standings.[1] He stayed on with the team for another year of Italian F4. Rodríguez fell back in the championship, with ninth in the standings, however he did finish on the podium thrice that season.
In 2019, Rodríguez made a one-off appearance in the Italian series, finishing in the points in two of the three races he competed in.
Indy Pro 2000 Championship
Rodríguez made his Indy Pro 2000 Championship debut at Indianapolis with RP Motorsport Racing. He raced in four weekends and scored two podiums. The Guatemalan finished 13th in the standings.
Formula Regional European Championship
In 2020, Rodríguez made his debut in the Formula Regional European Championship for DP Formula RP Motorsport in a cameo appearance at Imola.[2] He managed to surprise everyone, winning the first race of the weekend and getting second place in race two.[3] At the end of the year, Rodríguez had scored 45 points and finished 13th in the championship.
Karting record
Karting career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Rotax Max Challenge Pan American - Micro Max | ||
| Easykart International Grand Final - Easykart 60 | La Llave | ||
| 2012 | Trofeo Italiano Easykart - 60cc | 10th | |
| Easykart Int. Grand Final - Easykart 60 | Mazzotti Corse | 1st | |
| 2013 | Easykart Int. Grand Finals - Easykart 100 | Mazzotti Corse | 7th |
Racing record
Racing career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28th |
| 2016 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 17th |
| 2017 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 115 | 7th |
| 2018 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 9th |
| 2019 | Italian F4 Championship | DRZ Benelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21st |
| Indy Pro 2000 Championship | RP Motorsport Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 132 | 13th | |
| 2020 | Formula Regional European Championship | DR Formula RP Motorsport | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 13th |
| 2021 | Formula Regional Americas Championship | Newman Wachs Racing | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 8th |
| 2022 | Le Mans Cup - LMP3 | Team Virage | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th | ||
| 2023 | European Le Mans Series - LMP2 Pro/Am | Team Virage | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 16th |
| 2024 | GT Cup Open Europe - Pro-Am | SP Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27th* |
| Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT Cup Pro-Am Division 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | NC‡ | ||
| 2025 | GT Cup Open Europe | Faems Team |
* Season still in progress.
‡ Not eligible due to championship rules.
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | DRZ Benelli | VLL 1 |
VLL 2 |
VLL 3 |
MNZ 1 |
MNZ 2 |
MNZ 3 |
IMO1 1 |
IMO1 2 |
IMO1 3 |
MUG 1 |
MUG 2 |
MUG 3 |
ADR 1 |
ADR 2 |
ADR 3 |
IMO2 1 16 |
IMO2 2 10 |
IMO2 3 22 |
MIS 1 |
MIS 2 |
MIS 3 |
28th | 0 | ||
| 2016 | DRZ Benelli | MIS 1 22 |
MIS 2 |
MIS 3 8 |
MIS 4 25 |
ADR 1 |
ADR 2 6 |
ADR 3 5 |
ADR 4 14 |
IMO1 1 14 |
IMO1 2 Ret |
IMO1 3 22 |
MUG 1 Ret |
MUG 2 Ret |
MUG 3 21 |
VLL 1 |
VLL 2 |
VLL 3 |
IMO2 1 24 |
IMO2 2 Ret |
IMO2 3 12 |
MNZ 1 8 |
MNZ 2 6 |
MNZ 3 3 |
17th | 43 |
| 2017 | DRZ Benelli | MIS 1 7 |
MIS 2 18 |
MIS 3 7 |
ADR 1 8 |
ADR 2 10 |
ADR 3 8 |
VLL 1 1 |
VLL 2 8 |
VLL 3 6 |
MUG1 1 16 |
MUG1 2 10 |
MUG1 3 9 |
IMO 1 6 |
IMO 2 8 |
IMO 3 19 |
MUG2 1 12 |
MUG2 2 5 |
MUG2 3 Ret |
MNZ 1 4 |
MNZ 2 13 |
MNZ 3 2 |
7th | 115 | ||
| 2018 | DRZ Benelli | ADR 1 6 |
ADR 2 6 |
ADR 3 Ret |
LEC 1 6 |
LEC 2 7 |
LEC 3 DNS |
MNZ 1 15 |
MNZ 2 3 |
MNZ 3 Ret |
MIS 1 3 |
MIS 2 3 |
MIS 3 Ret |
IMO 1 10 |
IMO 2 9 |
IMO 3 12 |
VLL 1 WD |
VLL 2 WD |
VLL 3 WD |
MUG 1 |
MUG 2 |
MUG 3 |
9th | 78 | ||
| 2019 | DRZ Benelli | VLL 1 |
VLL 2 |
VLL 3 |
MIS 1 |
MIS 2 |
MIS 3 |
HUN 1 |
HUN 2 |
HUN 3 |
RBR 1 |
RBR 2 |
RBR 3 |
IMO 1 |
IMO 2 |
IMO 3 |
IMO 4 |
MUG 1 |
MUG 2 |
MUG 3 |
MNZ 1 16 |
MNZ 2 10 |
MNZ 3 4 |
21st | 13 | |
Complete Indy Pro 2000 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula Regional European Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula Regional Americas Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)