Riccardo Pera (born 4 July 1999) is an Italian racing driver who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Manthey 1st Phorm in the LMGT3 class. He previously finished as runner-up of the 2019 European Le Mans Series in the GTE class, was the 2021 champion of the Italian GT Sprint Championship in the GT4 Pro-Am category and runner-up in the 2024–25 Asian Le Mans Series in the GT class. He won the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans in the LMGT3 class.

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition2017Porsche Carrera Cup ItaliaEbiMotors1452310174 2nd2018European Le Mans Series - LMGTEEbiMotors6112458.57th2018–19FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE AmDempsey-Proton Racing210024014th2019European Le Mans Series - LMGTEDempsey-Proton Racing6100376 2ndLe Mans Cup - GT3EbiMotors100011811thItalian GT Sprint Championship - GT421002329thItalian GT Endurance Championship - GT421112325th2019–20FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE AmDempsey-Proton Racing80002107.55th202024 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE AmDempsey-Proton Racing10001N/A 2ndPorsche Carrera Cup ItaliaEbiMotors200011312thItalian GT Endurance Championship - GT330000518th2021FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE AmTeam Project 150003784th24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/ADNFItalian GT Sprint Championship - GT4 Pro-AmEbiMotors66336120 1stGT4 European Series - Pro-Am10100123rd2022FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE AmGR Racing500005010th24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A4thItalian GT Sprint Championship - GT CupEbiMotors621130NC†2023FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE AmGR Racing 7 0 0 0 2 64 6th24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10001N/A 3rdPorsche SupercupOmbra Racing20000821stItalian GT Sprint Championship - GT Cup Pro-Am301120NC†2023–24 Asian Le Mans Series - GT GR Racing40010625th2024 European Le Mans Series - LMGT3 GR Racing60002645th 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGT310000N/A12th2024-25 Asian Le Mans Series - GT Manthey EMA6101376 2nd2025 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGT3 Manthey 1st Phorm82002123 1st 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGT311001N/A 1st 24H Series - 992 Ebimotors European Le Mans Series - LMGT3 GR Racing60002448thGT World Challenge Europe Endurance CupLionspeed GP100000NC2025-26Asian Le Mans Series - GTManthey Racing600003810th2026IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTDManthey 1st Phorm51002118930thFIA World Endurance Championship - LMGT3The Bend MantheyGT World Challenge Europe Endurance CupRutronik RacingGT4 European Series - Pro-AmEbimotorsGT World Challenge Europe Sprint CupPure Rxcing400000NC † As Pera was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.* Season still in progress.

Complete European Le Mans Series results Year Entrant Class Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rank Points 2018 EbiMotors LMGTE Porsche 911 RSR Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 LEC MNZ RBR SIL SPA ALG 8th 58.5 2019 Dempsey-Proton Racing LMGTE Porsche 911 RSR Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 LEC MNZ CAT SIL SPA ALG 2nd 76 2024 GR Racing LMGT3 Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 CAT LEC IMO SPA MUG ALG 5th 64 2025 GR Racing LMGT3 Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 CAT LEC IMO SPA SIL ALG 8th 44Source: ‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) YearEntrantClassChassisEngine12345678RankPoints 2018–19 Dempsey-Proton Racing LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 SPA LMS SIL FUJ SHA SEB SPA LMS 14th 40 2019–20 Dempsey-Proton Racing LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 SIL FUJ SHA BHR COA SPA LMS BHR 5th 107.5 2021 Team Project 1 LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 SPA ALG MNZ LMS BHR BHR 4th 78 2022 GR Racing LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 SEB SPA LMS MNZ FUJ BHR 10th 50 2023 GR Racing LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 SEB PRT SPA LMS MNZ FUJ BHR 6th 64 2025 Manthey 1st Phorm LMGT3 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 QAT IMO SPA LMS SÃO COA FUJ BHR 1st 123 2026 The Bend Manthey LMGT3 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 IMO SPA LMS SÃO COA FUJ CAT MNZ 4th* 49*Sources:

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2020 Dempsey-Proton Racing Matt Campbell Christian Ried Porsche 911 RSR GTEAm 339 25th 2nd 2021 Team Project 1 Matteo Cairoli Egidio Perfetti Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTEAm 84 DNF DNF 2022 GR Racing Ben Barker Michael Wainwright Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTEAm 340 37th 4th 2023 GR Racing Ben Barker Michael Wainwright Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTEAm 312 29th 3rd 2024 GR Racing Daniel Serra Michael Wainwright Ferrari 296 GT3 LMGT3 278 39th 12th 2025 Manthey 1st Phorm Ryan Hardwick Richard Lietz Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) LMGT3 341 33rd 1st 2026 The Bend Manthey Richard Lietz Yasser Shahin Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) LMGT3 330 45th 13thSources:

Complete Asian Le Mans Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) + Year Team Class Car Engine123456Pos.Points 2023–24 GR Racing GT Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 SEP1 SEP2 DUB ABU1 ABU2 25th 6 2024–25 Manthey EMA GT Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 SEP1 SEP2 DUB1 DUB2 ABU1 ABU22nd76 2025–26 Manthey Racing GT Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 SEP1 SEP2 DUB1 DUB2 ABU1 ABU210th38

Complete GT World Challenge Europe results GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Pos. Points 2025 Lionspeed GP Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Bronze LEC MNZ SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR CAT 13th 28 2026 Rutronik Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Bronze LEC MNZ SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR ALG 11th* 33*

GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pos. Points 2026 Pure Rxcing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Silver BRH1 BRH2 MIS1 MIS2 MAG1 MAG2 ZAN1 ZAN2 CAT1 CAT2 13th 3

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pos. Points 2026 Manthey 1st Phorm GTD Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 DAY SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS ELK VIR IMS PET 30th 1189

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