1. In 2006, Perera drove in the GP2 Series for the DAMS team, after four years of racing for the Prema team in junior championships.
10 Facts About Franck Perera
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On 6 February 2008 Franck Perera announced that he had signed with Conquest Racing to compete in the Champ Car World Series in 2008 after a successful test with the team.
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Franck Perera lost the ride after three races due to funding issues stemming from the bankruptcy of his sponsor Opes Prime, causing the team to hire Brazilian driver Jaime Camara.
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Franck Perera captured his first series victory from the pole at Infineon Raceway, his eighth start.
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Franck Perera returned to the GP2 Series in 2009, replacing Giacomo Ricci at David Price Racing.
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Franck Perera was not allowed to start the feature race of the Hungarian round, due to causing an avoidable accident in qualifying, with Romain Grosjean.
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Franck Perera failed to qualify for both races of the championship held at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit.
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Franck Perera left the GP2 Series for the second time after the Spa round.
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Franck Perera was replaced at the next round by Julien Jousse.
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In 2013, Franck Perera returned full-time, driving a Porsche 911 in the Blancpain Endurance Series for Pro GT by Almeras in the Pro-Am class.