Cristiano Da Matta Career to date


By Andrew Hooper
August 13 2003

 

 

 
Da Matta Career to Date
 
1990-1992
Various karting championships in Brazil

1990, 1991

Minas Championship: 1st

1991

Brazilian Championship: 1st

1992

Rio-Minas Championship: 1st
Sao Paolo Championship: 1st

1993

Brazilian Formula Ford: 1st (4 wins)

1994

Brazilian Formula 3: 1st (4 wins)

1995

British Formula 3: 8th (1 win)

1996

European Formula 3000: 8th

1997

Indy Lights: 3rd (3 wins and "Rookie of the Year" title)

1998

Indy Lights: 1st (4 wins)

1999

FedEx CART Championship - Arciero Wells/Toyota: 18th (runner-up to Juan Pablo Montoya for "Rookie of the Year" title)

2000

FedEx CART Championship - PPI Motorsports/Toyota: 10th (1 win)

2001

FedEx CART Championship - Newman-Haas/Toyota: 5th (3 wins)

2002

FedEx CART Championship - Newman-Haas/Toyota: 1st (7 wins)

2003

Formula 1 World Championship - Panasonic Toyota Racing