Sérgio Sette Câmara

Brazilian racing driver in Formula 2

Sérgio Sette Câmara - Brazilian racing driver in Formula 2
Born

May 23rd, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Began karting at the age of 9, transitioning to single-seaters in 2013. Competed in various championships, including the Eurocup Formula Renault and the FIA Formula 3 European Championship. Achieved success in the 2016 Eurocup Formula Renault series with multiple victories. Progressed to the FIA Formula 2 Championship, driving for several teams including MP Motorsport. Participated in Formula 1 as a reserve driver for the Red Bull Racing team.

Competed in Formula 2 Championships

Served as a reserve driver for Red Bull Racing

Won multiple races in the Eurocup Formula Renault

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