Borja García
Borja García | |
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Nationality | Spanish |
Born | 15 December 1982 |
Formula Renault 3.5 Series career | |
Debut season | 2006 |
Current team | RC Motorsport |
Starts | 21 |
Wins | 1 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 2nd in 2006 |
Previous series | |
2001-2002 2003-2004 2005, 2007 |
World Series by Nissan Spanish F3 Championship GP2 Series |
Championship titles | |
2004 | Spanish F3 Champion |
Borja García (born 15 December 1982) is a Spanish race car driver. He was the 2004 Spanish Formula Three champion, and raced in the inaugural GP2 Series season.
Career
Garcia was born in Valencia. His career started in karting in 1993, where he stayed until 1999. He moved up to Spanish Formula Toyota in 2000, comfortably winning the title, before moving to Formula Nissan 2000 in 2001 with the Campos team, who now race in GP2 Series. He stayed in Nissan 2000 for 2002, driving for both the Esuela Lois and Venturini teams, whilst also racing some of the Spanish Formula Three season for the GTA team.
He raced the full Spanish F3 season in 2003 with the same team, before moving to the Racing Engineering outfit in 2004 with whom he won the title. Due to his success he stayed with the team as they moved to GP2 Series for 2005, where he partnered with Neel Jani.
In 2006 he raced in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series championship for the RC Motorsport team, finishing second overall behind Alx Danielsson. He returned to GP2 in 2007, driving for Durango. He moved back to FR3.5 for 2008.
He was the driver of the Sevilla FC entry in the Superleague Formula for the 2008 season. He was the driver for all the rounds and Sevilla finished 10th in points with one win at the 2008 Donington round.
In 2009 he has moved to the Atlantic Championship, and he's currently sixth in the championship.
Racing record
Complete GP2 Series results
(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 |
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2005 | Racing Engineering | SMR FEA Ret |
SMR SPR 10 |
ESP FEA Ret |
ESP SPR 10 |
MON FEA 10 |
EUR FEA Ret |
EUR SPR EX |
FRA FEA Ret |
FRA SPR 12 |
GBR FEA 17 |
GBR SPR 9 |
GER FEA 17 |
GER SPR 5 |
HUN FEA 11 |
HUN SPR Ret |
TUR FEA 3 |
TUR SPR 5 |
ITA FEA Ret |
ITA SPR 10 |
BEL FEA 6 |
BEL SPR 2 |
BHR FEA 19 |
BHR SPR 17 |
14th | 17.5 |
2007 | Durango | BHR FEA 8 |
BHR SPR 4 |
ESP FEA 5 |
ESP SPR 14 |
MON FEA 16 |
FRA FEA 12 |
FRA SPR 20 |
GBR FEA 20 |
GBR SPR 17 |
EUR FEA 19 |
EUR SPR 12 |
HUN FEA 5 |
HUN SPR 5 |
TUR FEA 5 |
TUR SPR 4 |
ITA FEA Ret |
ITA SPR 19 |
BEL FEA 16 |
BEL SPR 17 |
VAL FEA 5 |
VAL SPR 4 |
10th | 28 |
Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results
(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 | DC | Points |
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2006 | RC Motorsport | ZOL 1 3 |
ZOL 2 2 |
MON 1 DNQ |
IST 1 2 |
IST 2 Ret |
MIS 1 5 |
MIS 2 17 |
SPA 1 4 |
SPA 2 1 |
NÜR 1 2 |
NÜR 2 6 |
DON 1 6 |
DON 2 3 |
LMS 1 11 |
LMS 2 3 |
CAT 1 23 |
CAT 2 9 |
2nd | 107 |
2008 | RC Motorsport | MNZ 1 6 |
MNZ 2 Ret |
SPA 1 Ret |
SPA 2 15 |
MON 1 11 |
SIL 1 |
SIL 2 |
HUN 1 |
HUN 2 |
NÜR 1 |
NÜR 2 |
LMS 1 |
LMS 2 |
EST 1 |
EST 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
24th | 5 |
Superleague Formula
2008
(Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Operator | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Position | Points | ||||||
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2008 | Sevilla FC | GTA Motor Competición | DON | NÜR | ZOL | EST | VAL | JER | 10th | 262 | ||||||
10 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 11 |
2010
Year | Team | Operator | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Position | Points | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2010 | Sporting CP | Reid Motorsport | SIL |
ASS |
MAG |
JAR |
NÜR |
ZOL |
BRH |
ADR |
POR |
LOS |
TBA |
TBA |
8th* | 122* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 11 | X | 18 | 5 | X | 11 | 5 | X |
External links
- Official website
- Borja Garcia career statistics at Driver Database
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Ricardo Maurício |
Spanish Formula Three champion 2004 |
Succeeded by Andy Soucek |
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