Английская Википедия:Gary Formato

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The Courage C60 that Gary Formato drove during the 2000 24 Hours of Le Mans alongside Philipe Gache and Didier Cottaz.

Gary Formato (born 19 November 1974)[1] is a South African former racing driver and current director and co-founder of the Sasol GTC Championship, alongside Vic Maharaj.

He is most notable for his 4 wins in the FIA Sportscar Championship and European Le Mans Series between 1998 and 2001.[2] Gary also competed in the 1995 International Formula 3000 Championship for the Durango team, starting all eight races but scoring no points.[3] Formato also started the 24 Hours of Le Mans three times between 1999 and 2001 but did not finish a race.Шаблон:Fact

Sportscar career

1998

Formato drove the #19 Solution F Riley & Scott MKIII,[4] getting a 3rd place during the first round in Barcelona behind two Ferrari 333 SPs[5] and a win during the season finale in Kyalami, where him and teammate Jerome Policand beat the #61 Dyson Racing of James Weaver and Butch Leitzinger in second place, and the #60 Risi Competitzione of Eric van de Poele and Wayne Taylor in third.[6]

Racing record

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class

Pos.

1999 Riley & Scott Europe Olivier Thévenin

Philipe Gache

Riley & Scott MKIII-Ford LMP 24 DNF DNF
2000 SMG Compétition Philipe Gache

Didier Cottaz

Courage C60-Judd LMP900 219 DNF DNF
2001 Panoz Motor Sports Klaus Graf

Jamie Davies

Panoz LMP07-Élan LMP900 86 DNF DNF
Sources:[7][8][9]

See also

References

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