{"id":33157,"date":"2020-12-06T06:04:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T06:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/drivers\/giorgio-pantano\/"},"modified":"2023-11-07T23:02:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T23:02:13","slug":"giorgio-pantano","status":"publish","type":"driver","link":"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/drivers\/giorgio-pantano\/","title":{"rendered":"Giorgio Pantano"},"content":{"rendered":"    \n<section class=\"hero hero--small-image\">\n    \n            \n<section class=\"c-site-breadcrumbs site-breadcrumbs proxima \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <nav class=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/nav>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n    \n    <div class=\"hero__content\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n                            <div class=\"circular-image\">\n                                            <picture>\n            <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"\" >\n            <img decoding=\"async\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" alt=\"lat_levitt_mido0812_00421\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/lat_levitt_mido0812_00421-200x200.jpg.webp\" srcset=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\n        <\/picture>\n                                    <\/div>\n                        <h1 class=\"hero__title sanomat\"><\/h1>\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"anchor-menu container-no-breakpoints proxima\">\n    <ul>\n                    <li><a href=\"#biography\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\">Biography<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"#championship-seasons\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\">Championship Seasons<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"#non-championship-races\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\">Non-Championship Races<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"#teams\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\">Teams<\/a><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"container\" id=\"biography\">\n            <div class=\"post__item\">\n                <div class=\"js-react\" data-behaviour=\"driver-data-box\" data-driver-id=\"33157\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n        <aside class=\"sidebar\" data-target=\"ad-container\">\n            <aside class=\"broadcast-space \">\n            <div class=\"broadcast-space__element\" id=\"div-gpt-ad-1563288058060-3\" data-behaviour=\"ad-target\"><\/div>\n    <\/aside>\n        <\/aside>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\" id=\"\">\n    \n        \n        <section class=\"c-expanding-content expanding-content content-section toggle\">\n            <p>GP2\u00a0Series champion in 2008 in his seventh campaign in that category or its predecessor (Formula\u00a03000), that success did not provide Giorgio\u00a0Pantano\u2019s\u00a0passport back to Formula\u00a01 and he remained marooned outside the elite.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Early racing career\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Successful in karts and twice third in the Formula Super A World Championship (1997 and 1999),\u00a0Pantano\u00a0made his motor racing debut in the 1999 Formula Palmer Audi winter series in which he was third. He won on his debut in the 2000 German Formula\u00a03 Championship with a KMS\u00a0Dallara\u00a0F300-Opel as he beat Alex M\u00fcller to that year\u2019s title. A man in demand, he tested a Benetton B200-Playlife at Jerez, Valencia and Monza that summer.<\/p>\n<p>Pantano\u00a0also tested for McLaren-Mercedes at the start of the following year but raced for Team\u00a0Astromega\u00a0in F3000 in 2001. Poor qualifying and too many accidents blighted his campaign although victory in the Monza finale confirmed that he had the raw speed to succeed.<\/p>\n<p>Plans to race for Super Nova fell through just before the 2002 F3000 season but he starred for\u00a0Coloni\u00a0Motorsport instead. Three victories were the highlights and\u00a0Pantano\u00a0was elevated to championship runner-up behind S\u00e9bastien Bourdais when\u00a0Tom\u00e1\u0161\u00a0Enge\u00a0failed a random drug\u2019s test.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Formula 1 with Jordan\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Italian tested for Williams-BMW that winter and remained in F3000 with Durango Formula \u2013 winning twice and finishing third overall. That at last led to a\u00a0Grand Prix\u00a0opportunity when\u00a0Pantano\u00a0drove a Jordan EJ14-Cosworth in 14\u00a0races\u00a0during 2004. Dropped in Canada following a sponsorship dispute (his replacement Timo Glock scored a couple of points),\u00a0Pantano\u00a0did not finish in the top 10 before he left the team with three rounds to go.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Success in the GP2 Series and\u00a0Indycars\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He stepped back into the new GP2 Series in 2005 and finished sixth for Super Nova International. That season also included a couple of\u00a0Indycar\u00a0starts in Chip Ganassi\u2019s G-Force GF09B-Toyota.\u00a0Pantano\u00a0starred at Watkins Glen by qualifying second and finishing fourth.<\/p>\n<p>Successive GP2 campaigns with FMS International (from mid\u00a02006) and then Campos Grand Prix yielded victories but it was 2008 when\u00a0Pantano\u00a0challenged for the title. Now with Racing Engineering, he was the class of the field \u2013 winning four feature races and beating Bruno Senna and Lucas di Grassi to the championship.<\/p>\n<p>That success led only to the backwaters of\u00a0Superleague\u00a0Formula and Auto GP although\u00a0Pantano\u00a0did make occasional\u00a0Indycar\u00a0appearances in 2011 and 2012.\u00a0He replaced the injured Justin Wilson for three races with Dreyer &amp;\u00a0Reinbold\u00a0in 2011 \u2013 setting the fastest lap at\u00a0Motegi\u00a0\u2013\u00a0and Ganassi\u2019s Charlie Kimball at Mid-Ohio a year later.<\/p>\n<p>Pantano\u00a0then returned to karting to manage his own team before joining ART\u00a0Birel\u00a0Junior Team in 2016.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/section>\n\n                                \n   <\/div>\n\n<section class=\"content-section content-section--no-padding-bottom database-table-collapsible toggle open\" id=\"championship-seasons\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"js-react\" 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