Javier Tarancon | |
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Nationality | Spanish |
Born | 23 November 1991 Barcelona, Spain |
2012 Eurocup F Renault | |
Debut season | 2010 |
Current team | Tech 1 Racing |
Car no. | 1 |
Former teams | Epsilon Euskadi |
Starts | 20 |
Wins | 1 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 8th in 2011 |
Javier Tarancon is a Spanish racing driver who has race in Formula BMW and Formula Renault during his career. Javier is Spanish and has had a long career dating back to 2000
'2000' In 2000, Javier finished 10th in the Catalonia Karting Championship but won the Social Vendrell Karting Championship
'2001' In 2001, Javier once again took the title in Social Vendrell Karting but finished 3rd in three other competitions, the Championship Catalonia, Toyota Open and the Race of Champions (cadet)
'2002' In 2002 Javier was 2nd in Social Vendrell Karting but 5th in the Race of Champions
'2003' Javier finished 4th in the Spanish Karting Trophy
'2004' With Yamaha, Javier had a good karting season with 2nd in both the Spanish and Catalonia championships, with the 1 victory, 11 second places and 2 third places from the later
'2005' In 2005 Javier took part in 4 different championships, including the European Junior Championship and the Spanish Karting Championship. He finished 6th in the Junior Champions race and 4th in the Industria Karting Trophy
'2006' 2006 saw Javier finish 26th after taking part in 1 race in the Andrea Margutti trophy, but finished 3rd in the August Martins trophy. He was also 7th in the Open Masters Italia and won the Spanish Kartig Championship
'2007' Javier was runner-up in the WSK Internacional Series and 3rd in the European Championship of KF2 as well as 3rd in the Asia Pacific Championship in Japan
'2008' In 2008 he joined the Autosport Academy and his results are as follows: 3rd and 6th at Ledenon, France 3rd at Pau, France 3rd at Magny-Cours, France 3rd and 2nd at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium 7th and 4th at the Masaryk Circuit, Brno, Czech Republic 7th at Le Mans, France 3rd at Snetterton
'2009' In 2009 Javier moved on to the Formula BMW Championship in Europe and finished the championship in 12th place overall after scoring 92points, racing at tracks such as Barcelona, Budapest and Monza
'2010' For 2010 Javier was only a guest driver in the Eurocup Formula Renault Series at the last rounds, contesting at Hockenheim, Silverstone and Catalunya
'2011' In 2011 Javier contested a full season in Eurocup Formula Renault, eventually finishing it 8th. At the first race in Alcaniz, he failed to finish before taking 6th. At Spa he was 10th and 7th, taking the fastest lap in the latter, at the Nurburgring he finished 9th before retiring, in Hungary he had a pair of 5th places before a disappointing Silverstone weekend, 14th and retiring. At Paul Ricard he scored only 3 points but at his home race, the final, at Catalunya he took his first victory and then finished 4th setting the fastest lap
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