Daniel Mancinelli (born 23 July 1988, in San Severino Marche) is a professional racing driver from Italy.

Career

Karting Mancinelli enjoyed a long karting career prior to stepping up to single-seater racing. In 2003, he finished fourth in the Italian Open Masters ICA Junior class, behind Sébastien Buemi, Stefano Coletti and Miguel Molina. The following year, he finished fourth in the European Championship ICA class and fifth in the Italian Open Masters ICA. 2005 saw Mancinelli finish fourth in the same competition, one place behind Jaime Alguersuari.

In 2007, Mancinelli won the Copa Campeones Trophy ICA class, whilst also taking top three positions in the South Garda Winter Cup ICA and Italian Open Masters ICA.

Formula Azzurra Mancinelli began his Formula Racing career in 2006, driving in the Italian Formula Azzurra series. He secured one podium position in his four races, although he was unclassified in the final standings.

Formula Renault

In 2007, Mancinelli moved up to race in the Italian Formula Renault 2.0 Championship with CO2 Motorsport. In his first season in the category, he scored 78 points to finish in sixteenth place. Mancinelli remained in the series the following year, although he only took part in the final six races of the season. He finished fifteenth in the championship after taking two podium places, including his first win at Mugello.

In November 2008, Mancinelli took part in the Italian Formula Renault 2.0 Winter Series, which was contested over two races at the Imola circuit. He won the first race and finished fifth in the second event to take the title ahead of Kazim Vasiliauskas.

Mancinelli stayed in the main championship for a third season in 2009, joining the One Racing team. After securing six race wins, he comfortably won the title at Mugello with a round to spare.

Mancinelli also took part in eight races of the 2009 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season, taking a best result of sixth at the opening round in Barcelona to be classified in nineteenth place in the final standings. He returned to the Eurocup at the 2010 season-opening round at Ciudad del Motor de Aragón, finishing the races in seventh and ninth places.

International Formula Master For 2008, Mancinelli stepped up to the International Formula Master series. He began the season with Euronova Racing, but switched to the Scuderia Famà team after the fourth round of the season at Estoril. He took his maiden podium finish in the fifth round at Brands Hatch and eventually finished the year in thirteenth place.

Formula Three In October 2008, Mancinelli made his Formula Three debut, racing for the BVM - Target Racing team in the final round of the Italian Formula Three season at Vallelunga. He finished the first race in sixth place before taking third in race two, behind Francesco Castellacci and series champion Mirko Bortolotti. He scored enough points in the two races to be classified thirteenth in the standings. He will return to the series in 2010, partnering Vittorio Ghirelli at Team Ghinzani.

Other Series In 2008, Mancinelli also competed in two races of the Porsche Carrera Cup Italy, taking a podium position at Spa-Francorchamps.

In October 2009, Mancinelli tested a Formula Renault 3.5 Series car at Motorland Aragón for newly crowned team champions Draco Racing. He completed a total of 62 laps during the test, recording a best time of 1:44.027 on the second day of running.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 2006 Formula Azzurra CO2 Motorsport 4 0 0 0 1 ? NC 2007 Italian Formula Renault 2.0 CO2 Motorsport 14 0 0 0 0 78 16th 2008 International Formula Master Euronova Racing 12 0 0 0 1 13 13th Scuderia Famà Italian Formula Renault 2.0 Paragon Motorsports 6 1 0 0 1 66 15th Italian Formula Three Championship BVM – Target Racing 2 0 0 0 1 9 13th Porsche Carrera Cup Italy GDL Racing 2 0 0 1 1 13 15th Italian Formula Renault 2.0 – Winter Series IT Loox Racing Car 2 1 1 1 1 58 1st 2009 Italian Formula Renault 2.0 One Racing 14 6 6 7 10 353 1st Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 8 0 0 0 0 9 19th 2010 Italian Formula Three Championship Team Ghinzani 16 2 1 2 7 138 4th Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 One Racing 4 0 0 0 0 14 17th 2011 Italian Formula Three Championship RP Motorsport 8 1 0 0 1 30 11th GP3 Series RSC Mücke Motorsport 4 0 0 0 0 0 35th2012 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia Mik Corse142119132 2nd2013 Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli Motor Piacenza103336161 2nd2015 Italian GT Championship - GT3 Racing Studios60110542nd Italian GT Championship - GT Cup ?200001228th Vallelunga 6 Hours AS Sport Service10000N/A6th2016 Italian GT Championship - SuperGT3 Easy Race901314212th Italian GT Championship - GT3200101313th Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli The Collection43333746th 24H Series - SPX Vincenzo Sospiri Racing2017 Pirelli World Challenge - GT TR3 Racing1933352914th2018 Pirelli World Challenge - GT Sprint TR3 Racing711041246th Italian GT Championship - GT3 Easy Race121214898th2019 Italian GT Championship - GT3 Easy Race200112010th Italian GT Championship - GT4 Ebimotors100000NC Le Mans Cup - GT3100001013th2020 Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT3 Audi Sport Italia210023211th Italian GT Endurance Championship - GT34110239 2nd2021 Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT3 Audi Sport Italia81003544th Italian GT Endurance Championship - GT3 Easy Race200000NC Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro TR3 Racing20000912th IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Scuderia Corsa1000022460th2022 Intercontinental GT Challenge Conquest Racing100000NC2023 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Northwest AMR40001519th 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A6th2023-24 Middle East Trophy - GT3 Heart of Racing by SPS2024 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGT3 Heart of Racing Team81103835th2026Italian GT Championship Endurance Cup - GT3 Easy Race * Season still in progress

Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results (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 16 DC Points 2009 One RacingCAT1CAT2SPA1SPA2HUN1HUN2SIL1SIL2LMS1LMS2NÜR1NÜR2ALC1ALC2 19th 9 2010ALC1ALC2SPA1SPA2BRN1BRN2MAG1MAG2HUN1HUN2HOC1HOC2SIL1SIL2CAT1CAT2 17th 14

Complete GP3 Series results (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 16 DC Points 2011 RSC Mücke MotorsportISTFEAISTSPRCATFEACATSPRVALFEAVALSPRSILFEASILSPRNÜRFEANÜRSPRHUNFEAHUNSPR SPAFEA SPASPR MNZFEA MNZSPR 35th 0Source:

Complete Porsche Carrera Cup Italia results (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 Points 2012 Mik Corse VLL1 VLL2 MUG11 MUG12 MIS1 MIS2 RBR1 RBR2 IMO1 IMO2 MUG21 MUG22 MNZ21 MNZ22 2nd 132

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results Year Entrant Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rank Points 2023 Northwest AMR GTE Am Aston Martin Vantage AMR Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 SEB PRT SPA LMS MNZ FUJ BHR 9th 51 2024 Heart of Racing Team LMGT3 Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8 QAT IMO SPA LMS SÃO COA FUJ BHR 5th 83Sources:

* Season still in progress

24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2023 Northwest AMR Ian James Alex Riberas Aston Martin Vantage AMR GTEAm 310 33rd 6th 2024 Heart of Racing Team Ian James Alex Riberas Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo LMGT3 196 DNF DNFSources:

References

External links

Official website