Draft:Jules Castro
| Jules Castro | |
|---|---|
 Castro in 2022 | |
| Nationality |  Belgian |
| Born | 13 February 2004 Tongeren, Belgium |
| Italian F4 Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2022 |
| Current team | Van Amersfoort Racing |
| Car number | 96 |
| Starts | 20 (21 entries) |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 24th in 2022 |
| Previous series | |
| 2022 2022 | ADAC Formula 4 Formula 4 UAE Championship |
Jules Castro (born 13 February 2004) is a Belgian racing driver currently competing in the Italian F4 Championship for Van Amersfoort Racing.[1] His cousin Jef Machiels races in the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup.
Early career
[edit]Having been originally slated to compete in the F4 Spanish Championship, Castro ended up partaking in a full season of Italian F4, driving for Van Amersfoort Racing.[2][3]
Karting record
[edit]Karting career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BNL Karting Series — OKJ | 5th | |
| BNL Karting Series — Junior Max | 7th | ||
| Rotax Max Challenge Euro Trophy — Junior Max | GKS Lemmens Power | 20th | |
| 2020 | Rotax Max Euro Challenge — Senior | GKS Lemmens Power | 23rd |
| Sources:[4] | |||
Racing record
[edit]Racing career summary
[edit]| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Pinnacle Motorsport[5] | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd |
| Italian F4 Championship | Van Amersfoort Racing | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24th | |
| ADAC Formula 4 Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | ||
| 2023 | Italian GT Championship Sprint - GT3 Pro-Am | AF Corse[6][7][8][9] | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 2nd |
| Italian GT Championship Endurance - GT3 Pro-Am | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 3rd |
* Season still in progress.
Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pinnacle Motorsport | YMC1 1 19 |
YMC1 2 Ret |
YMC1 3 13 |
YMC1 4 22 |
DUB1 1 21 |
DUB1 2 21 |
DUB1 3 27 |
DUB1 4 27† |
DUB2 1 |
DUB2 2 |
DUB2 3 |
DUB2 4 |
DUB3 1 |
DUB3 2 |
DUB3 3 |
DUB3 4 |
YMC2 1 |
YMC2 2 |
YMC2 3 |
YMC2 4 |
33rd | 0 |
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Van Amersfoort Racing | IMO 1 16 |
IMO 2 31 |
IMO 3 23 |
MIS 1 16 |
MIS 2 29 |
MIS 3 34† |
SPA 1 21 |
SPA 2 22 |
SPA 3 24 |
VLL 1 20 |
VLL 2 32† |
VLL 3 29 |
RBR 1 9 |
RBR 2 13 |
RBR 3 |
RBR 4 19 |
MNZ 1 27 |
MNZ 2 17 |
MNZ 3 C |
MUG 1 20 |
MUG 2 23 |
MUG 3 Ret |
24th | 2 |
Complete Italian GT Championship results
[edit]Italian GT Sprint Championship
[edit](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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AF Corse | Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | Pro-Am | MIS 1 4 |
MIS 2 9 |
MNZ 1 15 |
MNZ 2 9 |
MUG 1 5 |
MUG 2 4 |
IMO 1 13 |
IMO 2 13 |
2nd | 95 |
* Season still in progress.
Italian GT Endurance Championship
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AF Corse | Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | Pro-Am | PER 4 |
MUG 4 |
MNZ 2 |
VLL 4 |
3rd | 45 |
* Season still in progress.
References
[edit]- ^ "Jules Castro joins VAR for 2022 F4 Championship". KartXpress. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
- ^ Gascoigne, Roger (2022-06-15). "What next for Van Amersfoort Racing in F4 after a record-breaking year?". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
- ^ "Jules Castro joins VAR for 2022 F4 Championship". Van Amersfoort Racing. 2022-05-04. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ^ "Jules Castro | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
- ^ "Pinnacle Motorsport set for F4 UAE Championship debut". Mailchimp. Pinnacle Motorsport. 12 January 2022. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Misano World Circuit - Campionato Italiano Gran Turismo Sport - Entry List" (PDF). ACI. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "Weekend preview: ten Ferraris in the CIGT Sprint Series". ferrari.com. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
- ^ Saglia, Nicola (2023-05-06). "ACI GT Sprint | Misano, gara-1: Antonelli domina la prima uscita stagionale". LiveGP.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-05-09.
- ^ Saglia, Nicola (2023-05-07). "ACI GT Sprint | Misano, gara-2: AF Corse vince con D'Auria e White". LiveGP.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-05-09.
External links
[edit]- Jules Castro career summary at DriverDB.com
Category:2004 births Category:Living people Category:Belgian people Category:Belgian racing drivers Category:Formula 4 drivers Category:Italian F4 Championship drivers Category:Van Amersfoort Racing drivers