Alberto Valerio

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Alberto Valerio
Nationality	Brazilian
Date of Birth	September 6, 1985 (1985-09-06) (age 23)
2008 GP2 Series
Debut season	2008
Current team	Durango
Car No.	17
Starts	15
Wins	0
Poles	0
Fastest laps	0
Championship titles
2005	Formula Three Sudamericana

Alberto Valerio (born September 6, 1985) is an Brazilian racing driver.

Contents 1 Career 1.1 Formula Three 1.2 Formula Renault 1.3 GP2 Series 2 Racing record 2.1 Career summary 3 References

[edit] Career

[edit] Formula Three

Valerio drove in the Formula Three Sudamericana championship from 2003 to 2005, winning the title in his final year of the category. For 2006 he moved to the British championship, finishing 11th in the championship. 2007 saw him move to the Carlin Motorsport team and improve to eighth place in the standings.

[edit] Formula Renault

In 2004 and 2005, Valerio also drove at selected races in the Brazilian Formula Renault series. In 2006 and 2007, he drove in four races overall in the more prestigious World Series by Renault.

[edit] GP2 Series

For 2008, Valerio has signed to drive for the Durango team in both the GP2 Series and the inaugural GP2 Asia Series. He crashed in three successive GP2 races up to the Monaco Sprint Race, leading Lucas di Grassi to comment on ITV4 that "he always crashes".^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Racing record

[edit] Career summary

Season	Series	Team Name	Races	Poles	Wins	Points	Final Placing
2003	Formula Three Sudamericana	Dragão Motorsport	4	0	0	11	18th
2004	Formula Three Sudamericana	Cesário Junior	18	0	0	58	6th
	Formula Renault 2000 Brazil	Dragão Motorsport	3	0	0	0	NC
2005	Formula Three Sudamericana	Cesário F3	18	4	4	113	1st
	Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil	Cesário FRenault	4	0	0	22	15th
2006	British Formula Three	Cesário Formula UK	22	0	0	42	11th
	World Series by Renault	EuroInternational	2	0	0	0	NC
2007	British Formula Three	Carlin Motorsport	20	0	0	114	8th
	World Series by Renault	Victory Engineering	2	0	0	0	NC
	Masters of Formula Three	Victory Engineering	1	0	0	N/A	29th
2008	GP2 Series	Durango	16	0	0	0	26th*
	GP2 Asia Series	Durango	10	0	0	2	19th

* Season in progress.

[edit] References

• Career statistics from driverdb.com. Retrieved on February 17, 2008.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Alexandre Sarnes Negrão	Formula Three Sudamericana Champion 2005	Succeeded by Luiz Razia