Emerson "Emmo" Fittipaldi Jr. (born 7 March 2007) is a Brazilian racing driver. He most recently competed in the Formula Regional European Championship for Saintéloc Racing.[1]
| Emerson Fittipaldi Jr | |
|---|---|
 Fittipaldi in 2021. | |
| Nationality |  Brazilian |
| Born | 7 March 2007 |
| Related to | Emerson Fittipaldi (father) Wilson Fittipaldi (uncle) Max Papis (brother-in-law) Pietro Fittipaldi (nephew) Enzo Fittipaldi (nephew) Christian Fittipaldi (cousin) |
| Formula Regional European Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | Saintéloc Racing |
| Car number | 73 |
| Starts | 20 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 24th in 2023 |
| Previous series | |
| ADAC Formula 4 Italian F4 Championship F4 Danish Championship | |
He previously raced in the Italian F4 Championship and is a former member of the Sauber Academy.[2][3]
Career
editFormula 4
edit2021
editFittipaldi began his single-seater career in 2021, competing in the F4 Danish Championship with FSP Racing.[3][4] His season started out with a podium at the season opener, before he scored his maiden pole position at the following round. Having fought for the win, Fittipaldi was involved in a late-race collision with Juju Noda, which forced the Brazilian to retire from the race. After scoring a podium in Race 3, Fittipaldi took his first victory in car racing at Jyllandsringen in the third event.[5] Another win followed at Padborg Park, before Fittipaldi took two further podiums in Djursland.[6] He finished the season in third place, having amassed eight podiums.[7]
2022
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The following year, Fittipaldi progressed into the Italian F4 Championship, where he completed a full season for Van Amersfoort Racing, whilst also taking part in two rounds of the ADAC Formula 4 Championship.[8][9] He took four points and ended up 23rd in the drivers' standings.
FIA Formula 3
editIn September 2022, Fittipaldi took part in the FIA Formula 3 post-season test, driving for Charouz Racing System on the first day.[10][11]
Formula Regional
edit2023
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Fittipaldi stepped up to the Formula Regional European Championship in 2023 with Saintéloc Racing.[1]
On 1 July 2023, at a FRECA race at Spa-Francorchamps, Fittipaldi was involved in a multi-car crash at Kemmel-Radillon initiated by Tim Tramnitz. One of the racers that crashed Dilano van 't Hoff, was killed in the incident.[12]
2024
editFittipaldi would contest in the 2024 Formula Regional Middle East Championship with MP Motorsport.[13]
Eurocup-3
edit2023
editFittipaldi joined the GRS Team during the 2023 Eurocup-3 season ahead of the sixth round in Estoril.[14] He would join Palou Motorsport for the final round in Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, where he scored a point with tenth place during the first race.[15]
2024
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Fittipaldi would then race a full season in Eurocup-3 for 2024, teaming up with MP Motorsport.[13]
Formula One
editIn 2020 Fittipaldi became a member of the Sauber Academy.[16]
In October 2022 he was a finalist in the Ferrari Driver Academy’s Scouting World Final.[17]
Personal life
editHe is the son of two-time Formula One World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi.[1]
Racing record
editRacing career summary
edit| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | F4 Danish Championship | FSP Racing | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 231 | 3rd |
| 2022 | Italian F4 Championship | Van Amersfoort Racing | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23rd |
| ADAC Formula 4 Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | ||
| 2023 | Formula Regional European Championship | Saintéloc Racing | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24th |
| Eurocup-3 | GRS Team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19th | |
| Palou Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Formula Regional Middle East Championship | MP Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20th |
| Eurocup-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 7th* |
† As Fittipaldi was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
Complete F4 Danish Championship results
edit(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 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | FSP Racing | PAD1 1 10† |
PAD1 2 4 |
PAD1 3 3 |
PAD2 1 9† |
PAD2 2 5 |
PAD2 3 2 |
JYL1 1 4 |
JYL1 2 1 |
JYL1 3 3 |
PAD3 1 5 |
PAD3 2 1 |
PAD3 3 2 |
DJU 1 4 |
DJU 2 2 |
DJU 3 2 |
JYL2 1 12 |
JYL2 2 5 |
JYL2 3 5 |
3rd | 231 |
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
edit(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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Van Amersfoort Racing | IMO 1 11 |
IMO 2 19 |
IMO 3 17 |
MIS 1 10 |
MIS 2 15 |
MIS 3 12 |
SPA 1 15 |
SPA 2 14 |
SPA 3 13 |
VLL 1 19 |
VLL 2 19 |
VLL 3 23 |
RBR 1 |
RBR 2 17 |
RBR 3 14 |
RBR 4 18 |
MNZ 1 9 |
MNZ 2 14 |
MNZ 3 C |
MUG 1 11 |
MUG 2 10 |
MUG 3 16 |
23rd | 4 |
Complete Formula Regional European Championship results
edit(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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Saintéloc Racing | IMO 1 19 |
IMO 2 17 |
CAT 1 19 |
CAT 2 26 |
HUN 1 30 |
HUN 2 Ret |
SPA 1 26 |
SPA 2 28 |
MUG 1 22 |
MUG 2 14 |
LEC 1 22 |
LEC 2 21 |
RBR 1 30 |
RBR 2 19 |
MNZ 1 8 |
MNZ 2 21 |
ZAN 1 23 |
ZAN 2 Ret |
HOC 1 25 |
HOC 2 24 |
24th | 4 |
Complete Eurocup-3 results
edit(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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | GRS Team | SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
ARA 1 |
ARA 2 |
MNZ 1 |
MNZ 2 |
ZAN 1 |
ZAN 2 |
JER 1 |
JER 2 |
EST 1 14 |
EST 2 11 |
CRT 1 |
CRT 2 |
19th | 1 | |||
| Palou Motorsport | CAT 1 10 |
CAT 2 Ret | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | MP Motorsport | SPA 1 4 |
SPA 2 C |
RBR 1 3 |
RBR 2 5 |
POR 1 20† |
POR 2 6 |
POR 3 16 |
LEC 1 8 |
LEC 2 6 |
ZAN 1 8 |
ZAN 2 17 |
ARA 1 14 |
ARA 2 2 |
JER 1 4 |
JER 2 4 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
6th* | 103* |
Complete Formula Regional Middle East Championship results
edit(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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MP Motorsport | YMC1 1 20 |
YMC1 2 18 |
YMC 3 DSQ |
YMC2 1 26 |
YMC2 2 Ret |
YMC2 3 12 |
DUB1 1 21 |
DUB1 2 22 |
DUB1 3 13 |
YMC3 1 17 |
YMC3 2 11 |
YMC3 3 15 |
DUB2 1 10 |
DUB2 2 8 |
DUB2 3 19 |
20th | 5 |
References
edit- ^ a b c Wood, Ida (15 March 2023). "Emmo Fittipaldi steps up to FRegional with Sainteloc Racing". Formula Scout. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "13-jähriger Sohn von Emerson Fittipaldi nach erstem Formel-4-Test überrascht". Motorsport-Total.com (in German). Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ a b Wood, Ida (2021-03-18). "Sauber junior Emmo Fittipaldi to make car racing debut in Danish F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ Bradley, Charles (18 March 2021). "Fittipaldi Jr to make car racing debut in Danish F4 series in 2021". Autosport. Motorsport Network.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2021-08-22). "Fittipaldi earns first win as Noda non-starts again in Danish F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2021-09-04). "Fittipaldi dominates to take second Danish F4 win at Padborg Park". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ Series, F1 Feeder (21 December 2021). "Here's how the Sauber Academy did in 2021". F1 Feeder Series. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Studenkov, Alexander (2022-05-03). "Your season guide to the 2022 Italian F4 Championship". F1 Feeder Series. Retrieved 2022-11-08.
- ^ Allen, Peter (2022-03-07). "Emerson Fittipaldi Jr signs with Van Amersfoort Racing in F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ "Formula 3 returns to action with post-season testing in Jerez". FIAFormula3® - The Official F3® Website. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2022-09-19). "Charouz and Jenzer to run F4 drivers in FIA F3's post-season test". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ Gary Watkins (1 July 2023). "18-year-old Dilano van 't Hoff dies in Spa Formula Regional crash". motorsports.com.
- ^ a b "Emmo Fittipaldi signs up for dual Eurocup-3 and FRMEC attack with MP Motorsport". MP Motorsport. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ Wood, Ida (29 September 2023). "IndyCar champion Palou makes test cameo for his own Eurocup-3 team". Formula Scout. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ Wood, Ida (14 October 2023). "Masson edges Garfias to pole for first Eurocup-3 race at Valencia". Formula Scout. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Sauber Academy-Fahrer Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. gibt sein Formelwagen-Debüt in der dänischen Formel 4". Sauber Group (in German). Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2022-10-18). "Four F4 racers and two karters selected for Ferrari's World Scouting Final". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
External links
edit- Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. career summary at DriverDB.com