Roberto Faria
Brazilian racing driver (born 2004)
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Roberto Innocent Faria (born 15 January 2004) is a Brazilian racing driver who last raced in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship with PHM Racing by Charouz. He previously raced in the GB3 Championship with Fortec Motorsports. He was a member of the Sauber Academy.[1]
Brazilian| Roberto Faria | |
|---|---|
Faria in 2022 | |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Born | 15 January 2004 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| FIA Formula 3 Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | PHM Racing by Charouz |
| Racing licence |  FIA Silver |
| Car number | 30 |
| Starts | 18 (18 entries) |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 31st in 2023 |
| Previous series | |
| 2021–22 2021 2019–20 | GB3 Championship F3 Asian Championship F4 British Championship |
Career
Karting
Having begun karting at the age of eleven,[2] Faria soon moved into European competitions, racing in the Karting World Championship in 2017. He would compete for KR Motorsport in 2018, racing in the European and World championships.
Lower formulae
Faria made his single-seater racing debut in 2019, competing for Fortec Motorsports in the F4 British Championship alongside Mariano Martínez.[3] He would experience a difficult season, scoring a best finish of fourth at Silverstone and finishing eleventh in the standings, one place and fifty points ahead of his teammate.
FIA Formula 3 Championship
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In September 2022, Faria partook in the FIA Formula 3 post-season test with Van Amersfoort Racing during the first day.[4] In February 2023, Faria was announced as a PHM Racing by Charouz driver for the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship.[5]
Formula One
In 2022 Faria became a member of the Sauber Academy.[6]
Karting record
Karting career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | Chiesa Corse | NC† |
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | 92nd | ||
| 2018 | WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | TB Racing Team | NC |
| WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | KR Motorsport Srl | 42nd | |
| CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | 51st | ||
| CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | 71st | ||
| Sources:[7][8] | |||
† As Faria was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
Racing record
Racing career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | F4 British Championship | Fortec Motorsports | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 11th |
| 2020 | F4 British Championship | Fortec Motorsports[9][10] | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 10th |
| BRDC British Formula 3 Championship | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 152 | 14th | ||
| 2021 | GB3 Championship | Fortec Motorsports[11] | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 360 | 5th |
| F3 Asian Championship | Motorscape[12] | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17th | |
| 2022 | GB3 Championship | Carlin | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 316.5 | 5th |
| 2023 | FIA Formula 3 Championship | PHM Racing by Charouz | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32nd |
| 2024 | GT4 Winter Series | RACAR Motorsport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 58 | 9th |
| Ultimate Cup Series - GT Sprint Cup - UCS4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 7th | ||
| GT4 European Series - Silver | GPA Racing | ||||||||
| Racing Spirit of Léman | |||||||||
| 2025 | GT4 European Series - Silver | Mirage Racing | |||||||
| Supercars Endurance Series - GT4 | Racar Motorsport |
* Season still in progress.
Complete F4 British 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 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fortec Motorsports | BHI 1 10 |
BHI 2 5 |
BHI 3 8 |
DON 1 6 |
DON 2 DNS |
DON 3 10 |
THR1 1 8 |
THR1 2 6 |
THR1 3 13 |
CRO 1 8 |
CRO 2 8 |
CRO 3 10 |
OUL 1 9 |
OUL 2 11 |
OUL 3 Ret |
SNE 1 7 |
SNE 2 6 |
SNE 3 11 |
THR2 1 10 |
THR2 2 7 |
THR2 3 10 |
KNO 1 5 |
KNO 2 11 |
KNO 3 11 |
SIL 1 9 |
SIL 2 4 |
SIL 3 7 |
BHGP 1 Ret |
BHGP 2 Ret |
BHGP 3 9 |
11th | 99 |
| 2020 | Fortec Motorsports | DON 1 3 |
DON 2 Ret |
DON 3 4 |
BHGP 1 5 |
BHGP 2 2 |
BHGP 3 4 |
OUL 1 14 |
OUL 2 7 |
OUL 3 4 |
KNO 1 7 |
KNO 2 Ret |
KNO 3 6 |
THR 1 |
THR 2 |
THR 3 |
SIL 1 |
SIL 2 |
SIL 3 |
CRO 1 |
CRO 2 |
SNE 1 |
SNE 2 |
SNE 3 |
BHI 1 10 |
BHI 2 Ret |
BHI 3 4 |
10th | 106 | ||||
Complete BRDC British F3/GB3 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Fortec Motorsports | OUL 1 |
OUL 2 |
OUL 3 |
OUL 4 |
DON1 1 |
DON1 2 |
DON1 3 |
BRH 1 |
BRH 2 |
BRH 3 |
BRH 4 |
DON2 1 16 |
DON2 2 5 |
DON2 3 12 |
SNE 1 12 |
SNE 2 18 |
SNE 3 12 |
SNE 4 15 |
DON3 1 5 |
DON3 2 8 |
DON3 3 9 |
SIL 1 4 |
SIL 2 86 |
SIL 3 2 |
14th | 152 |
| 2021 | Fortec Motorsports | BRH 1 Ret |
BRH 2 6 |
BRH 3 124 |
SIL 1 5 |
SIL 2 3 |
SIL 3 37 |
DON1 1 14 |
DON1 2 3 |
DON1 3 13 |
SPA 1 12 |
SPA 2 9 |
SPA 3 13 |
SNE 1 2 |
SNE 2 8 |
SNE 3 35 |
SIL2 1 2 |
SIL2 2 3 |
SIL2 3 Ret |
OUL 1 3 |
OUL 2 Ret |
OUL 3 103 |
DON2 1 12 |
DON2 2 10 |
DON2 3 411 |
5th | 360 |
| 2022 | Carlin | OUL 1 2 |
OUL 2 2 |
OUL 3 143 |
SIL1 1 7 |
SIL1 2 6 |
SIL1 3 Ret |
DON1 1 2 |
DON1 2 5 |
DON1 3 20 |
SNE 1 4 |
SNE 2 7 |
SNE 3 144 |
SPA 1 11 |
SPA 2 Ret |
SPA 3 4 |
SIL2 1 3 |
SIL2 2 5 |
SIL2 3 211 |
BRH 1 18 |
BRH 2 9 |
BRH 3 31 |
DON2 1 Ret |
DON2 2 14 |
DON2 3 15 |
5th | 316.5 |
Complete F3 Asian Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.
Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete GT4 European Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GPA Racing | Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 | Silver | LEC 1 32† |
LEC 2 7 |
MIS 1 26 |
MIS 2 22 |
22nd | 6 | ||||||||
| Racing Spirit of Léman | Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Evo | SPA 1 27 |
SPA 2 30 |
HOC 1 Ret |
HOC 2 41† |
MNZ 1 DNS |
MNZ 2 WD |
JED 1 |
JED 2 | ||||||||
| 2025 | Mirage Racing | Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Evo | Silver | LEC 1 8 |
LEC 2 10 |
ZAN 1 7 |
ZAN 2 Ret |
SPA 1 11 |
SPA 2 9 |
MIS 1 11 |
MIS 2 18 |
NÜR 1 |
NÜR 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
12th* | 16* |