Louis Prette
Monégasque-Italian racing driver
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Louis Prette Jr. (born 31 July 1998 in Monte Carlo) is a Monégasque-Italian racing driver. He currently competes in the International GT Open championship.[1]
| Louis Prette | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | via dual nationality |
| Born | 31 July 1998 Monte Carlo, Monaco |
| Relatives | Philippe Prette (father) |
| International GT Open | |
| Racing licence | |
| Years active | 2020 |
| Teams | AF Corse |
| Starts | 5 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Previous series | |
| 2016–17 2018 2019 | Asian Formula Renault Series F3 Asian Championship Ferrari Challenge Europe – Trofeo Pirelli (Pro) |
| Championship titles | |
| 2019 | Ferrari Challenge Europe – Trofeo Pirelli (Pro) |
Biography
Given his father's unprecedented success in Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific, Prette's career began in Asia with the Asian Formula Renault Series in 2016.[2] Having taken third in the championship the following year, he graduated to Asian Formula 3 where he finished ninth in the standings before moving into GT racing – returning to Europe and following in his father's footsteps by contesting the European Ferrari Challenge, winning the championship by three points.[3][4] He progressed to GT3 competition the following year, entering the International GT Open series with Vincent Abril.[5]
Outside of racing, Prette is the Global Head of Retail for his grand mother Ariane's fashion company APM Monaco, based in Hong Kong.[6]
Racing record
Career summary
Complete F3 Asian Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Porsche 911 RSR | GTE Am |
332 | 36th | 6th | ||
| 2022 | Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | GTE Am |
339 | 42nd | 9th | ||
| 2023 | Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | GTE Am |
89 | DNF | DNF |
Complete International GT Open results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete GT World Challenge Europe results
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup
(Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Saintéloc Racing | Audi R8 LMS Evo | Silver | MON |
LEC |
SPA 6H 45 |
SPA 12H 30 |
SPA 24H 29 |
NÜR |
CAT |
33rd | 1 |
| 2023 | Garage 59 | McLaren 720S GT3 Evo | Bronze | MNZ 20 |
LEC 33† |
SPA 6H 11 |
SPA 12H 5 |
SPA 24H 34 |
NÜR 25 |
CAT 18 |
4th | 75 |
| 2024 | Garage 59 | McLaren 720S GT3 Evo | Bronze | LEC 38 |
SPA 6H 46 |
SPA 12H 42 |
SPA 24H 39 |
NÜR 34 |
MNZ Ret |
JED |
27th | 11 |
| Pro | LEC |
SPA 6H |
SPA 12H |
SPA 24H |
NÜR |
MNZ |
JED 16 |
NC | 0 | |||
| 2025 | Garage 59 | McLaren 720S GT3 Evo | Gold | LEC Ret |
MNZ Ret |
SPA 6H 28 |
SPA 12H 15 |
SPA 24H 12 |
NÜR Ret |
BAR 1 |
4th | 58 |
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.