Mariano Pires
Driver Profile
- English Full Name: Mariano Pires
- Nationality: Portugal
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FIA Driver Categorisation:
Silver
- Recent Team: N/A
- Total Podiums: 0 (🏆 0 / 🥈 0 / 🥉 0)
- Total Races: 0
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Racer Overview
Mariano Pires is a Portuguese racing driver who has quickly made a name for himself in the world of GT racing. Born on November 4, 2000, Pires began his motorsport career in karting before transitioning to car racing. He is currently classified as a Silver-rated driver by the FIA.
In 2019, Pires made his debut in the GT4 South European Series, impressing with a win and a pole position at Jarama driving for ABM Grand Prix in a Ginetta G55 GT4. Despite being relatively new to car racing at the time, Pires showcased his natural talent and adaptability, quickly mastering the Ginetta and demonstrating his potential as a rising star. Prior to GT4, he competed in the KIA Picanto GT Cup. In 2020, he secured 2nd place in the 24H Series Europe Championship Cayman class with Veloso Motorsport, driving a Porsche Cayman GT4 CS (981).
Pires' early success in GT4 racing suggests a promising future in motorsport. With his skills behind the wheel and determination to succeed, he is definitely a driver to watch as he continues to develop his career.