Can Artam (born June 30, 1981 in Istanbul) is a Turkish race car driver born into a car racing family. He raced in the 2005 GP2 Series for the iSport team and was the 2001 US Barber Formula Dodge champion.
Contents |
Artam's career begun in karting in 1999, and he moved up to the Turkish Touring Car Championship in 2001. Later in the year he also raced in US Barber Formula Dodge, winning the title.
He remained in the TTCC in 2002, also racing in North American Fran Am 2000 Pro Championship and some races of Turkish Formula Three, whilst returning to karting for some events. The Formula Renault would be the only series he would compete in in 2003, though with the new year seeing part seasons in both British Formula Three's National-Class and Formula Renault V6 Eurocup.
On May 29, 2004 Can Artam got his shot in Formula 3000 in Imola as the first Turkish driver racing in this category, driving part of the season for the Coloni team, and later driving some races for Super Nova. In 2005, he drove in GP2, the replacement series for F3000, for the iSport International team alongside Scott Speed, although without much success, scoring just two points with seventh place at the Monaco round of the inaugural GP2 championship. Since then he has not raced in any major championships.
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Coloni Motorsport | IMO Ret |
CAT 10 |
MON Ret |
NUR 13 |
MAG Ret |
SIL | HOC 10 |
NC | 0 | |||
| Super Nova Racing | HUN 14 |
SPA 13 |
MNZ 9 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | iSport International | SMR FEA 16 |
SMR SPR Ret |
ESP FEA Ret |
ESP SPR Ret |
MON FEA 7 |
EUR FEA 17 |
EUR SPR Ret |
FRA FEA 17 |
FRA SPR 16 |
GBR FEA 18 |
GBR SPR 14 |
GER FEA Ret |
GER SPR 20 |
HUN FEA 14 |
HUN SPR 12 |
TUR FEA 11 |
TUR SPR 16 |
ITA FEA 9 |
ITA SPR 9 |
BEL FEA Ret |
BEL SPR 22 |
BHR FEA 17 |
BHR SPR 16 |
22nd | 2 |