1. Gianluca de Castro Petecof was born on 14 November 2002 and is a Brazilian racing driver.
11 Facts About Gianluca Petecof
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Gianluca Petecof currently competes full-time in the Brazilian Stock Car Pro Series, driving the No 101 Toyota Corolla E210 for Full Time Sports.
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Gianluca Petecof was champion of the Formula Regional European Championship in 2020, and has competed in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with Campos Racing.
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Gianluca Petecof was a former member of the Ferrari Driver Academy.
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In 2018 Gianluca Petecof made his single-seater racing debut in the Italian and ADAC Formula 4 Championships.
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The next year Gianluca Petecof continued racing in both Italy and Germany.
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Gianluca Petecof won four races and became vice-champion in the Italian series, 136 points behind Dennis Hauger.
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In 2020 Prema Powerteam announced that Gianluca Petecof would drive for them in the Formula Regional European Championship alongside Jamie Chadwick, Oliver Rasmussen and fellow Ferrari Academy member Arthur Leclerc.
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Gianluca Petecof started the season strongly, amassing four victories in the first three rounds.
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In January 2021, Gianluca Petecof announced he had left the academy.
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Gianluca Petecof is due to join Stock Car Brasil in 2022 with Full Time Sports.