Bia Figueiredo

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Bia Figueiredo (left end) with her F3 car in 2006
Bia Figueiredo (left end) with her F3 car in 2006

Bia Figueiredo (Ana Beatriz Figueiredo, born on March 18 1985, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian female racing driver.

[edit] Career

She started her career in karting races.

After an outstanding season in Brazilian Formula Renault championship, she started competing in Formula Three Sudamericana in 2006 driving for the well-established Cesario Formula team.

In same year she drived a Red Bull Volkswagen Touareg for the PPD sports, the comapny of Pedro Diniz that hosted events of the Brazilian Formula Renault championships, Renault Speed Show.

[edit] Significant results

Year Category Result Awards
Win, PP, FL Overall
Karting
2000 São Paulo Championship (Category B) Runner-up Price Racing of 2000 - Kart
2001 Brazilian Championship (Category A) 3rd place Capacete de Ouro - Kart
São Paulo Championship (Category A) Runner-up
Brazil Kart Cup Runner-up
2002 Brazilian Championship (Category A) Runner-up Capacete de Ouro - Kart
São Paulo Championship (Category A) 3rd place
2003 Sorriso Petrobrás Kart Cup Champion
Petrobrás Karting Selective Runner-up
Formula car
2003 Brazilian Formula Renault 2 FL Rookie of the year - Brazilian Formula Renault
2004 Brazilian Formula Renault 5th place
2005 Brazilian Formula Renault 3 win, 3 PP 3rd place Capacete de Ouro - Fórmula
2005 Formula Three Sudamericana 5th place Capacete de Ouro - São Paulo Citizen Driver

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