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Riccardo Pera (born 4 July 1999) is an Italian racing driver who most recently competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship with GR Racing.[1] He previously finished as runner-up of the 2019 European Le Mans Series in the GTE class and the 2021 champion of the Italian GT Sprint Championship in the GT4 Pro-Am category.[2][3]

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2017 Porsche Carrera Cup Italia EbiMotors 14 5 2 3 10 174 2nd
2018 European Le Mans Series - LMGTE EbiMotors 6 1 1 2 4 58.5 7th
2018–19 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Dempsey-Proton Racing 2 1 0 0 2 40 14th
2019 European Le Mans Series - LMGTE Dempsey-Proton Racing[4] 6 1 0 0 3 76 2nd
Le Mans Cup - GT3 EbiMotors 1 0 0 0 1 18 11th
Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT4 2 1 0 0 2 32 9th
Italian GT Endurance Championship - GT4 2 1 1 1 2 32 5th
2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Dempsey-Proton Racing 8 0 0 0 2 107.5 5th
2020 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am Dempsey-Proton Racing 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 2nd
Porsche Carrera Cup Italia EbiMotors 2 0 0 0 1 13 12th
Italian GT Endurance Championship - GT3 3 0 0 0 0 5 18th
2021 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Team Project 1[5] 5 0 0 0 3 78 4th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT4 Pro-Am EbiMotors 6 6 3 3 6 120 1st
GT4 European Series - Pro-Am 1 0 1 0 0 1 23rd
2022 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am GR Racing[6][7] 5 0 0 0 0 50 10th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 4th
Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT Cup EbiMotors 6 2 1 1 3 0 NC†
2023 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am GR Racing 7 0 0 0 2 64 6th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 3rd
Porsche Supercup Ombra Racing 2 0 0 0 0 8 21st
Italian GT Sprint Championship - GT Cup Pro-Am 3 0 1 1 2 0 NC†
2023–24 Asian Le Mans Series - GT GR Racing 4 0 0 1 0 6 25th
2024 European Le Mans Series - LMGT3 GR Racing

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
3
MNZ
3
RBR
3
SIL
Ret
SPA
1‡
ALG
Ret
8th 58.5
2019 Dempsey-Proton Racing LMGTE Porsche 911 RSR Porsche 4.0L Flat-6 LEC
3
MNZ
1
CAT
6
SIL
7
SPA
2
ALG
Ret
2nd 76

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)

Year Entrant Class Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rank Points
2018–19 Dempsey-Proton Racing LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 SPA LMS SIL FUJ SHA
3
SEB SPA
1
LMS 14th 40
2019–20 Dempsey-Proton Racing LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 SIL
5
FUJ
5
SHA
11
BHR
6
COA
5
SPA
2
LMS
2
BHR
7
5th 107.5
2021 Team Project 1 LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 SPA
DNS
ALG
2
MNZ
4
LMS
Ret
BHR
3
BHR
3
4th 78
2022 GR Racing LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 SEB SPA
6
LMS
3
MNZ
12
FUJ
12
BHR
6
10th 50
2023 GR Racing LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 SEB
7
PRT
11
SPA
12
LMS
3
MNZ
3
FUJ
8
BHR
8
6th 64

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2020 Germany Dempsey-Proton Racing Australia Matt Campbell
Germany Christian Ried
Porsche 911 RSR GTE
Am
339 25th 2nd
2021 Germany Team Project 1 Italy Matteo Cairoli
Norway Egidio Perfetti
Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTE
Am
84 DNF DNF
2022 United Kingdom GR Racing United Kingdom Ben Barker
United Kingdom Michael Wainwright
Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTE
Am
340 37th 4th
2023 United Kingdom GR Racing United Kingdom Ben Barker
United Kingdom Michael Wainwright
Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTE
Am
312 29th 3rd
2024 United Kingdom GR Racing Brazil Daniel Serra
United Kingdom Michael Wainwright
Ferrari 296 GT3 LMGT3 278 39th 12th

References

  1. ^ Goodwin, Graham (11 January 2023). "FIA WEC Reveal 38 Car Full Season Entry – 13 Hypercars For Breakthrough Season". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. ^ Rodriguez, Christian (2021-10-13). "Italian GT Mugello: Ferrari and Agostini claim Sprint championship". GT REPORT. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  3. ^ "ELMS". www.europeanlemansseries.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  4. ^ "2019 European Le Mans Series — 4 Hours of Le Castellet Provisional Entry List" (PDF). European Le Mans Series. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Pera Joins Perfetti And Cairoli In #56 Project 1 Porsche". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
  6. ^ Plümer, Jonas (9 February 2022). "FIA WEC: GR Racing präsentiert 2022er Aufgebot". GT-Place.com (in German). Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  7. ^ "Looped crew at GR Racing". endurance-info.com (in French). 8 February 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-10.

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