Victor Carbone (born September 13, 1992) is a Brazilian racing driver from São Paulo.
Career
After karting, Carbone participated in the Skip Barber National Championship in 2008 and finished 15th. In 2009, he drove in the F2000 Championship Series for Alegra Motorsports and finished 10th in points. Carbone returned to the team and series in 2010 and won the title, winning six of the 14 races.Victor Carbone, Driver Database, Retrieved 2011-01-11
In 2011, Carbone signed on with defending Firestone Indy Lights series champions Sam Schmidt Motorsports to race in Indy Lights., Sam Schmidt Motorsports PR via Motorsport.com, January 11, 2011, Retrieved 2011-01-11 He won the final race of the season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and had another podium finish at Baltimore and finished sixth in points. He returned to Sam Schmidt Motorsports and the Indy Lights series in 2012Villa, Walter. Steadily progressing Victor Carbone eyeing IndyCar Series, Miami Herald, December 20, 2011, Retrieved 2011-12-30 and again finished sixth in points, this time without a race win, but with a pair of podium finishes, a pole, and a strong showing in the Freedom 100 where he led the most laps.
In 2014, Carbone competed in the GP3 Series with Trident. He did not score any points before leaving the team after the fourth round at Hockenheimring.
Racing record
American open–wheel racing results (key)
Indy Lights Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points Ref 2011 Sam Schmidt Motorsports STP ALA LBH INDY MIL IOW TOR EDM EDM TRO NHM BAL KTY LVS 6th 357 2012 Sam Schmidt MotorsportsSTPALA LBH INDY DET MIL IOW TOR EDM TRO BAL FON6th340 2013 Team Moore Racing STP ALALBHINDY MIL IOW POC TOR MOH BAL HOU FON14th26
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 17 18 Pos Points 2014 Trident CATFEA CATSPR RBRFEA RBRSPR SILFEA SILSPR HOCFEA HOCSPR HUNFEA HUNSPR SPAFEA SPASPR MNZFEA MNZSPR SOCFEA SOCSPR YMCFEA YMCSPR 31st 0
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