André Couto
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André Couto (born 1976) is a Portuguese racing driver who has also raced with a Macau license.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Formula Three
Couto competed in German Formula Three in 1996 before moving to the Italian series in 1997, where he finished the season as runner-up in the championship. He competed in the F3 Macau Grand Prix six times, eventually winning it in 2000.
[edit] Formula 3000
Couto graduated to Formula 3000 in 1998 and stayed there for 1999 and 2000. Although he scored points on several occasions, he never achived any great success. His best result was third place at the Nürburgring in 2000.
[edit] An assortment of drives
After leaving F3000 and winning the Macau GP in 2000, Couto competed in the All-Japan GT Championship in 2001. For 2002 he moved to the Nissan World Series, and finished seventh in the championship. Since then, he has competed in the Guia Race as part of the European Touring Car Championship (ETCC) and World Touring Car Championship (WTCC).
[edit] References
- André Couto career statistics at driverdb.com, retrieved 11 November, 2006.
| Preceded by Darren Manning |
Macau GP winner 2000 |
Succeeded by Takuma Sato |
