Christian Pescatori

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Christian Pescatori is a professional racecar driver from Italy. He was born in Brescia, in 1 December 1971.

Pescatori started his career in single-seater racing, becoming Italian Formula 3 Champion in 1993, before moving up to Formula 3000.

He later moved on to sports car racing, where he had more success. Pescatori won the Sports Racing World Cup in 2000, and the FIA GT Championship's N-GT class in 2001, both for JMB Racing. In 2002, he became an Audi works driver, winning the 12 Hours of Sebring. In 2001 and 2002 he was also second overall in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In 2005 he was GTS Champion in the Le Mans Endurance Series.

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
1997	BMS Scuderia Italia	Pierluigi Martini Antônio Hermann de Azevedo	Porsche 911 GT1	GT1	317	8th	4th
1999	JB Racing	Jérôme Policand Mauro Baldi	Ferrari 333 SP	LMP	71	DNF	DNF
2001	Audi Sport North America	Laurent Aïello Rinaldo Capello	Audi R8	LMP900	320	2nd	2nd
2002	Audi Sport North America	Johnny Herbert Rinaldo Capello	Audi R8	LMP900	374	2nd	2nd
2005	BMS Scuderia Italia	Fabrizio Gollin Miguel Ramos	Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello	GT1	67	DNF	DNF
2006	BMS Scuderia Italia	Fabrizio Gollin Fabio Babini	Aston Martin DBR9	GT1	3	DNF	DNF

External links

Driver DB Profile

Sporting positions
Preceded by Max Angelelli	Italian Formula Three Champion 1993	Succeeded by Giancarlo Fisichella
Preceded by Emmanuel Collard Vincenzo Sospiri	FIA Sportscar Championship Champion 2000 with: David Terrien	Succeeded by Marco Zadra

v t e Winners of the 12 Hours of Sebring

Six-time	Tom Kristensen

Five-time	Rinaldo Capello

Four-time	Frank Biela Allan McNish

Three-time	Mario Andretti Marco Werner

Two-time	Bob Akin Geoff Brabham Derek Daly Andy Evans Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio II Olivier Gendebien Hurley Haywood Hans Herrmann Phil Hill Al Holbert Jacky Ickx Stefan Johansson JJ Lehto Emanuele Pirro Brian Redman Hans-Joachim Stuck Eric van de Poele Fermín Vélez Andy Wallace Phil Walters

One-time	Aïello Alboreto Baker Baldi Barbour Behra Bernhard Bianchi Bonnier Gary Brabham Castellotti Collard Collins Daigh Dalmas Davidson de Narváez Dumas Duval Dyer Earl Elford Fässler Fitch Fitzpatrick Foyt Frisselle Garretson Gartner Gené Giunti Gray Gregg Gurney Hall Hawthorn Helmick Herbert Heyer Jarvis Kaffer Keyser Kulok Lapierre Larrousse Leven Lloyd Ludwig Luyendyk Maglioli Mass McFarlin McLaren Mendez Miles Millen Moffat Moretti Morton Moss Mullen Müller Nierop O'Connell Oliver Pace Panis Parkes Paul, Jr. Paul, Sr. Pescatori Peter Rahal Robinson Ruby Scarfiotti Sharp Siffert Surtees Taylor Theys Tréluyer Vaccarella Wollek Woods Wurz

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Name	Pescatori, Christian
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