Richard Gonda
Richard Gonda (born 14 March 1994, in Banská Bystrica) is a professional racing driver from Slovakia.
| Richard Gonda | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Slovak |
| Born | 14 March 1994 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia |
| Auto GP career | |
| Debut season | 2014 |
| Current team | Virtuosi UK |
| Car number | 6 |
| Starts | 2 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 22nd in 2014 |
| Previous series | |
| 2013 2012 2010–12 2010–11 2010 | European F3 Open - Copa FIA Formula Two Championship Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 CEZ Championship E2-2000 |
| Championship titles | |
| 2013 | European F3 Open - Copa |
Career Edit
Karting Edit
Gonda began karting in 2003 and raced primarily in his native Slovakia for the majority of his career, working his way up from the junior ranks with the seven national titles.[1]
CEZ Championship E2-2000 and Formula Renault Edit
In 2010, Gonda graduated to single-seaters, racing in the Central European Zone Championship E2-2000 series. He finished sixth with 37 points.[2] He also completed in three rounds of the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup FR-2000 Class with Sophidea team and in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 round at Silverstone Circuit with Krenek Motorsport.
Gonda expanded his Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 campaign in 2011, staying with Krenek Motorsport. He finished all but one races, without scoring a point.[3] He also contested in three rounds of the Formula Renault 2.0 NEC series.[4] And continued in the NEC series in the next year.
FIA Formula Two Championship Edit
In 2012, Gonda graduated into the FIA Formula Two Championship.[5]
Racing record Edit
Career summary Edit
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | Sophidea | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 11th |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Krenek Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
| Central European Zone Championship E2-2000 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 37 | 6th | ||
| 2011 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Krenek Motorsport | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39th |
| Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 40th | ||
| 2012 | Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | Krenek Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 38th |
| FIA Formula Two Championship | Motorsport Vision | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16th | |
| 2013 | European F3 Open | Drivex School | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18th |
| European F3 Open - Copa Class | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 100 | 1st | ||
| 2014 | Formula Acceleration 1 | Acceleration Team Slovakia | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 94 | 3rd |
| Auto GP | Virtuosi UK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22nd | |
| 2015 | Renault Sport Trophy - Prestige Class | ART Junior Team | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 123 | 2nd |
| Renault Sport Endurance Trophy | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 95 | 2nd | ||
| 2016 | GP3 Series | Jenzer Motorsport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th |
| 2017 | Porsche Carrera Cup Germany | Zele Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26th |
| International GT Open | Senkyr Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2018 | International GT Open | Senkyr Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 13th |
| 2019 | International GT Open | Senkyr Motorsport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 11th |
† As Gonda was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.
Complete Auto GP results Edit
(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 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Virtuosi UK | MAR 1 11† | MAR 2 Ret | LEC 1 WD | LEC 2 WD | HUN 1 | HUN 2 | MNZ 1 | MNZ 2 | IMO 1 | IMO 2 | RBR 1 | RBR 2 | NÜR 1 | NÜR 2 | EST 1 | EST 2 | 22nd | 0 |
Complete GP3 Series results Edit
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
References Edit
- ^ "Personálie" (in Slovak). Richard Gonda. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ "Central European Zone Championship E2-2000 2010". Driver Database. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
- ^ "Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 2011". Driver Database. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ "Formula Renault 2.0 NEC 2011". Driver Database. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ^ "Richard Gonda joins F2 field at Hungaroring". FIA Formula Two Championship. MotorSport Vision. 8 September 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
External links Edit
- Official website
- Richard Gonda career summary at DriverDB.com