Pedro Piquet
Pedro Estácio Leão Piquet Souto Maior is a Brazilian former racing driver. He is the son of three-time Formula One world champion Nelson Piquet and younger half brother of Formula E champion Nelson Piquet Jr. He is known for his successes in single-seater junior categories, including winning the 2014 [Formula 3 Brasil season|2014] and 2015 [Formula 3 Brasil season|2015 Brazilian Formula 3 Championships].
Career
Karting
Piquet began his racing career in karts at age 8 in 2006. During his karting career, he won numerous titles, including three Brazilian championships.Toyota Racing Series
Piquet debuted in single-seater cars in the 2014 [Toyota Racing Series]. He struggled in the first six races, finishing no higher than 13th. His season was then brought to a premature end by licensing problems relating to his age.In 2016, he returned to the series, racing for M2 Competition for two seasons.
Brazilian Formula Three
Following his derailed first attempt at the Toyota Racing Series, Piquet returned to Brazil and began racing in Brazilian Formula Three in 2014. He had an extremely successful season, winning 11 of the 16 races and the championship. In 2015, he chose to continue racing in Brazilian Formula Three, winning it for the second time.European Formula 3
In 2016, Piquet joined Van Amersfoort Racing for the European Formula 3 championship. He competed for two seasons.GP3 Series
In 2018, Piquet joined Trident Racing and competed In the GP3 Series, winning in Silverstone and Monza. He finished the season in sixth place.FIA Formula 3 Championship
For 2019, Piquet stayed in GP3, but the championship turned into the FIA Formula 3 Championship, remaining with Trident. He took 1 win at Spa-Francorchamps and ended the championship in 5th, helping Trident to finish fourth in the team championship.FIA Formula 2 Championship
in 2020, Piquet competed in 2020 [FIA Formula 2 Championship|F2] with Charouz alongside Louis Delétraz. He took his first points in the sprint race at 2020 Barcelona [Formula 2 round|Barcelona], finishing in 7th place. He also narrowly missed out on taking a podium in the Sakhir sprint race, having been third before suffering a mechanical issue on the final lap. Piquet left at the end of the season citing financial reasons.Other racing experience
Alongside his single-seater racing, Piquet has participated in other events. In 2014, he entered and won the Brazilian Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge. He also entered one race in the Global Rallycross Championship, taking a podium, and one race in the Brazilian Mercedes-Benz Challenge C250 Cup. In 2015, he started two races in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, scoring no points. He also raced again in the Brazilian Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge, this time scoring two podiums in six races.Pedro Piquet is competing in the ROK Shifter class in karting in 2023, he competes in the Florida Winter Tour, competing against the likes of Marijn Kremers and former GP3 driver Giorgio Carrara.
Racing record
Complete Toyota Racing Series results
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Pos | Points |
| 2014 | M2 Competition | TER 1 15 | TER 2 13 | TER 3 13 | TIM 1 15 | TIM 2 16 | TIM 3 14 | HIG 1 DNS | HIG 2 DNS | HIG 3 DNS | HMP 1 | HMP 2 | HMP 3 | MAN 1 | MAN 2 | MAN 3 | 23rd | 140 |
| 2016 | M2 Competition | RUA 1 7 | RUA 2 2 | RUA 3 Ret | TER 1 4 | TER 2 1 | TER 3 10 | HMP 1 3 | HMP 2 3 | HMP 3 1 | TAU 1 2 | TAU 2 5 | TAU 3 2 | MAN 1 Ret | MAN 2 8 | MAN 3 15 | 5th | 710 |
| 2017 | M2 Competition | RUA 1 6 | RUA 2 17 | RUA 3 3 | TER 1 3 | TER 2 1 | TER 3 5 | HMP 1 2 | HMP 2 3 | HMP 3 4 | TAU 1 5 | TAU 2 1 | TAU 3 5 | MAN 1 1 | MAN 2 3 | MAN 3 4 | 2nd | 850 |
Complete Formula 3 Brasil results
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pos | Points |
| 2014 | Césario F3 | TAR 1 1 | TAR 2 1 | SCS 1 1 | SCS 2 2 | BRA 1 1 | BRA 2 1 | INT 1 5 | INT 2 3 | CUR1 1 1 | CUR1 2 1 | VEL 1 1 | VEL 2 4 | CUR2 1 1 | CUR2 2 Ret | GOI 1 1 | GOI 2 1 | 1st | 211 |
| 2015 | Césario F3 | CUR1 1 1 | CUR1 2 6 | VEL 1 Ret | VEL 2 1 | SCS 1 1 | SCS 2 1 | CUR2 1 1 | CUR2 2 1 | CAS 1 1 | CAS 2 1 | CGR 1 1 | CGR 2 1 | CUR3 1 1 | CUR3 2 1 | INT 1 1 | INT 2 1 | 1st | 213 |
Complete Porsche Supercup results
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | DC | Points |
| 2015 | The Heart of Racing by Lechner | ESP | MON | AUT 27 | GBR | HUN DSQ | BEL | ITA | USA | USA | NC | 0 |
Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results
| Year | Entrant | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | DC | Points |
| 2016 | Van Amersfoort Racing | Mercedes | LEC 1 11 | LEC 2 14 | LEC 3 Ret | HUN 1 13 | HUN 2 14 | HUN 3 7 | PAU 1 20 | PAU 2 Ret | PAU 3 10 | RBR 1 19 | RBR 2 Ret | RBR 3 13 | NOR 1 9 | NOR 2 Ret | NOR 3 Ret | ZAN 1 13 | ZAN 2 16 | ZAN 3 13 | SPA 1 18 | SPA 2 6 | SPA 3 14 | NÜR 1 17 | NÜR 2 9 | NÜR 3 15 | IMO 1 Ret | IMO 2 12 | IMO 3 14 | HOC 1 16 | HOC 2 17 | HOC 3 15 | 19th | 19 |
| 2017 | Van Amersfoort Racing | Mercedes | SIL 1 9 | SIL 2 18 | SIL 3 11 | MNZ 1 16 | MNZ 2 Ret | MNZ 3 7 | PAU 1 7 | PAU 2 13 | PAU 3 8 | HUN 1 17 | HUN 2 13 | HUN 3 14 | NOR 1 2 | NOR 2 6 | NOR 3 Ret | SPA 1 10 | SPA 2 16 | SPA 3 12 | ZAN 1 7 | ZAN 2 Ret | ZAN 3 6 | NÜR 1 Ret | NÜR 2 17 | NÜR 3 13 | RBR 1 10 | RBR 2 15 | RBR 3 15 | HOC 1 7 | HOC 2 7 | HOC 3 6 | 14th | 80 |
Complete FIA Formula 2 Championship results
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | DC | Points |
| Charouz Racing System | RBR FEA 13 | RBR SPR 13 | RBR FEA 18 | RBR SPR 14 | HUN FEA 14 | HUN SPR 15 | SIL FEA 11 | SIL SPR 17 | SIL FEA 21 | SIL SPR 16 | CAT FEA 14 | CAT SPR 7 | SPA FEA 12 | SPA SPR 12 | MNZ FEA 12 | MNZ SPR 17 | MUG FEA 13 | MUG SPR 12 | SOC FEA 17 | SOC SPR 9 | BHR FEA 11 | BHR SPR 19 | BHR FEA 10 | BHR SPR 11 | 20th | 3 |