Kiko Porto
| Kiko Porto | |
|---|---|
 Porto in 2021 | |
| Nationality |  Brazilian |
| Born | Francisco Porto 28 August 2003 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil |
| Indy NXT career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | HMD Motorsports |
| Car number | 39 |
| Starts | 4 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 25th in 2023 |
| Previous series | |
| 2022 2020–21 2019 2018 2017–18 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship U.S. F2000 National Championship Formula 4 US Fórmula Academy Sudamericana NACAM Formula 4 Championship |
Francisco "Kiko" Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsis.ku ˈki.ku ˈpoʁ.tu]; born 28 August 2003) is a Brazilian racing driver who competes full-time in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America, driving for ANSA Motorsports. He previously competed in the USF Pro 2000 Championship for DEForce Racing.[1] He is the champion of the 2021 U.S. F2000 National Championship.[2][3]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | NACAM Formula 4 Championship | Scuderia Martiga EG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 9th |
| 2018 | Formula Academy Sudamericana | N/A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 15th |
| Formula 4 United States Championship | DEForce Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22nd | |
| 2019 | Formula 4 United States Championship | DEForce Racing[4] | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 220 | 2nd |
| 2020 | U.S. F2000 National Championship | DEForce Racing[5] | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 198 | 10th |
| 2021 | U.S. F2000 National Championship | DEForce Racing[6] | 18 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 413 | 1st |
| 2022 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | DEForce Racing | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 290 | 7th |
| Stock Car Brasil | Scuderia CJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2023 | USF Pro 2000 Championship | DEForce Racing | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 326 | 2nd |
| Indy NXT | Cape Motorsports | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 25th | |
| NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race - Pro | Sprint Race | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 15th | |
| 2024 | Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro | ANSA Motorsports | |||||||
| Indy NXT | HMD Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 26th | |
| 2025 | IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge - GSX | RAFA Racing Team |
* Season still in progress.
Complete NACAM Formula 4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
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| 2017–18 | Scuderia Martiga EG | AHR1 1 | AHR1 2 | AHR2 1 | AHR2 2 | EDM 1 | EDM 2 | EDM 3 | PUE 1 | PUE 2 | PUE 3 | AGS 1 | AGS 2 | AGS 3 | MER 1 | MER 2 | MER 3 | MTY 1 Ret | MTY 2 5 | MTY 3 8 | AHR3 1 Ret | AHR3 2 2 | AHR3 3 2 | 9th | 50 |
Complete Formula 4 United States Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | DEForce Racing | VIR 1 | VIR 2 | VIR 3 | ROA 1 | ROA 2 | ROA 3 | MOH 1 | MOH 2 | MOH 3 | PIT 1 10 | PIT 2 15 | PIT 3 10 | NJMP 1 10 | NJMP 2 10 | NJMP 3 22 | COTA 1 13 | COTA 2 10 | 22nd | 5 |
| 2019 | DEForce Racing | ATL 1 2 | ATL 2 1 | ATL 3 3 | PIT 1 4 | PIT 2 1 | PIT 3 4 | VIR 1 3 | VIR 2 4 | VIR 3 11 | MOH 1 1 | MOH 2 9 | MOH 3 5 | SEB 1 3 | SEB 2 7 | SEB 3 2 | COA 1 Ret | COA 2 5 | 2nd | 220 |
American open–wheel racing results
U.S. F2000 National Championship
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DEForce Racing | ROA 1 | ROA 2 | MOH 1 8 | MOH 2 18 | MOH 3 11 | LOR 14 | IMS 1 3* | IMS 2 4 | IMS 3 3 | MOH 1 7 | MOH 2 8 | MOH 3 11 | NJM 1 | NJM 2 | NJM 3 | STP 1 1 | STP 2 2 | 10th | 198 | |
| 2021 | DEForce Racing | ALA 1 10 | ALA 2 4 | STP 1 5 | STP 2 2 | IMS 1 7 | IMS 2 3 | IMS 3 1 | LOR 4 | ROA 1 1 | ROA 2 5 | MOH 1 2 | MOH 2 1 | MOH 3 5 | NJM 1 1 | NJM 3 2 | NJM 4 8 | MOH 4 3 | MOH 5 3 | 1st | 413 |
Indy / USF Pro 2000 Championship
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DEForce Racing | STP 1 6 | STP 2 4 | ALA 1 8 | ALA 2 7 | IMS 1 6 | IMS 2 4 | IMS 3 8 | IRP 7 | ROA 1 14 | ROA 2 12 | MOH 1 4 | MOH 2 1* | TOR 1 9 | TOR 2 6 | GMP 11 | POR 1 15 | POR 2 3 | POR 3 2 | 7th | 290 |
| 2023 | DEForce Racing | STP 1 2 | STP 2 2 | SEB 1 19 | SEB 2 3 | IMS 1 7* | IMS 2 11 | IRP 10 | ROA 1 5 | ROA 2 2 | MOH 1 19 | MOH 2 2 | TOR 1 5 | TOR 2 7 | COTA 1 1* | COTA 1 2 | POR 1 1* | POR 2 5 | POR 3 17 | 2nd | 326 |
Indy NXT
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cape Motorsports | STP | BAR | IMS | DET | DET | RDA | MOH | IOW | NSH | IMS 9 | GMP | POR | LAG 17 | LAG 11 | 25th | 54 |
| 2024 | HMD Motorsports | STP | BAR | IMS | IMS | DET | RDA 12 | LGA | LGA | MOH | IOW | GMP | POR | MIL | NSH | 26th | 18 |
References
- ^ Wood, Ida (2 December 2021). "USF2000 champion Kiko Porto stays with DEForce for IP2000 graduation". Formula Scout. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
- ^ "Kiko Porto #12 DEForce Racing". 18 August 2020. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "ROAD TO INDY NEWS AND NOTES". 7 January 2021.
- ^ "Brazilian Kiko Porto Chases 2019 F4 U.S. Title with DEForce Racing". F4 U.S. Championships. 7 January 2019.
- ^ "Kiko Porto announces that in 2020 it will run at USF2000, United States". 16 December 2019. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Kiko Porto to continue with DEForce Racing in USF2000 in 2021". 30 December 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Kiko Porto career summary at DriverDB.com
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