Fairuz Fauzy
Mohamed Fairuz Fauzy (born October 24, 1982 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) is a race car driver.
| Mohamed Fairuz Fauzy | |
|---|---|
 Fauzy driving for Fortec Motorsport at the Silverstone round of the 2008 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season | |
| Nationality |  Malaysian |
| Date of birth | October 24, 1982 |
| Place of birth | Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) |
| 2024 GP2 Series | |
| Debut season | 2005 |
| Current team | Super Nova Racing |
| Car no. | 16 |
| Former teams | DAMS |
| Starts | 62 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 18th in 2011 |
| Previous series | |
| 2008, 2011 2007–08, 2008–09 2007–09 2005–06 2002–2004 2001 2000 | GP2 Asia Series A1 Grand Prix FRenault 3.5 Series A1 Grand Prix British Formula Three Formula Renault 2.0 UK British Formula Ford |
Early career
Fauzy started competing in karting in 1994. In 1999, he moved to British Formula Ford. He moved to British Formula Renault in 2000, and to British Formula Three in 2002.
He moved to the GP2 Series for 2005 and 2006. He did not score any point in GP2. Fauzy raced in the A1 Grand Prix series for Team Malaysia. He then raced in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series in 2007.[1]
Fauzy returned to GP2 in 2008, driving for the Super Nova team in the GP2 Asia Series. In 2009, he raced in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series for Mofaz Racing. He finish in second place in the championship standings.
Formula One
Fauzy was one of Spyker F1's test and reserve drivers for 2007,[2] He was announced as the third driver for Lotus for the 2010 season.[3]
Fauzy drove in the first free practice sessions at the Malaysian Grand Prix,[4] the British Grand Prix,[5] the German Grand Prix and the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
At the end of the 2010 season, Fauzy left Lotus Racing.[6] He joined Renault as a test driver for the 2011 season.[7]
Other racing
Fauzy returned to full-time racing in 2011.[6] He has re-signed for Super Nova Racing to drive in the 2011 GP2 Series season and 2011 GP2 Asia Series season.[8]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | GP2 Series | DAMS | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24th |
| 2005–06 | A1 Grand Prix | A1 Team Malaysia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5th† |
| 2006 | GP2 Series | Super Nova Racing | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th |
| 2007 | Formula One | Spyker F1 | Test driver | ||||||
| 2007–08 | A1 Grand Prix | A1 Team Malaysia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15th† |
| 2008 | GP2 Asia Series | Super Nova Racing | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 4th |
| 2008–09 | A1 Grand Prix | A1 Team Malaysia | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 6th† |
| 2009 | Formula Renault 3.5 Series | Mofaz Racing | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 98 | 2nd |
| 2010 | Formula One | Lotus Racing | Test driver | ||||||
| 2011 | GP2 Series | Super Nova Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3* | 14th* |
| GP2 Asia Series | Super Nova Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1* | 14th* | |
† Team standings * Season in progress
Complete A1 Grand Prix 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | A1 Team Malaysia | GBR SPR 13 |
GBR FEA |
GER SPR |
GER FEA |
POR SPR 8 |
POR FEA Ret |
AUS SPR |
AUS FEA |
MYS SPR 8 |
MYS FEA |
UAE SPR |
UAE FEA |
RSA SPR |
RSA FEA |
IDN SPR |
IDN FEA |
MEX SPR |
MEX FEA |
USA SPR |
USA FEA |
CHN SPR |
CHN FEA |
5th | 74 |
| 2007-08 | NED SPR |
NED FEA |
CZE SPR |
CZE FEA |
MYS SPR |
MYS FEA |
ZHU SPR |
ZHU FEA |
NZL SPR |
NZL FEA |
AUS SPR 20 |
AUS FEA 17 |
RSA SPR 9 |
RSA FEA 5 |
MEX SPR |
MEX FEA |
SHA SPR |
SHA FEA |
GBR SPR 13 |
GBR SPR Ret |
15th | 25 | |||
| 2008-09 | NED SPR 1 |
NED FEA 2 |
CHN SPR 13 |
CHN FEA 5 |
MYS SPR 15 |
MYS FEA 10 |
NZL SPR 8 |
NZL FEA 10 |
RSA SPR 9 |
RSA FEA NC |
POR SPR 8 |
POR FEA 3 |
GBR SPR |
GBR SPR |
6th | 43 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | DAMS | SMR FEA 17 |
SMR SPR 12 |
ESP FEA 12 |
ESP SPR 7 |
MON FEA Ret |
EUR FEA 14 |
EUR SPR 10 |
FRA FEA 14 |
FRA SPR 10 |
GBR FEA Ret |
GBR SPR Ret |
GER FEA Ret |
GER SPR 16 |
HUN FEA Ret |
HUN SPR 13 |
TUR FEA Ret |
TUR SPR 15 |
ITA FEA 14 |
ITA SPR 11 |
BEL FEA 13 |
BEL SPR 15 |
BHR FEA 11 |
BHR SPR 10 |
24th | 0 |
| 2006 | Super Nova Racing | VAL FEA 15 |
VAL SPR 10 |
SMR FEA Ret |
SMR SPR 15 |
EUR FEA 19 |
EUR SPR 9 |
ESP FEA Ret |
ESP SPR 14 |
MON FEA 10 |
GBR FEA 12 |
GBR SPR 7 |
FRA FEA Ret |
FRA SPR 15 |
GER FEA 22 |
GER SPR 10 |
HUN FEA 16 |
HUN SPR Ret |
TUR FEA Ret |
TUR SPR Ret |
ITA FEA 14 |
ITA SPR 10 |
24th | 0 | ||
| 2011 | Super Nova Racing | TUR FEA 12 |
TUR SPR 5 |
ESP FEA 14 |
ESP SPR 6 |
MON FEA 15 |
MON SPR 10 |
VAL FEA |
VAL SPR |
GBR FEA |
GBR SPR |
GER FEA |
GER SPR |
HUN FEA |
HUN SPR |
BEL FEA |
BEL SPR |
ITA FEA |
ITA SPR |
14th* | 3* |
* Season in progress
Complete GP2 Asia 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Super Nova International | UAE1 FEA 8 |
UAE1 SPR 2 |
IND FEA 8 |
IND SPR 1 |
MAL FEA 2 |
MAL SPR 6 |
BHR FEA Ret |
BHR SPR Ret |
UAE2 FEA 11 |
UAE2 SPR 6 |
4th | 24 |
| 2011 | Super Nova Racing | ABU FEA Ret |
ABU SPR 15 |
ITA FEA 8 |
ITA SPR Ret |
14th* | 1* |
* Season in progress
Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Cram Competition | MNZ FEA 12 |
MNZ SPR 10 |
NÜR FEA Ret |
NÜR SPR 22 |
MON FEA Ret |
HUN FEA 2 |
HUN SPR Ret |
SPA FEA 2 |
SPA SPR Ret |
DON FEA Ret |
DON SPR 10 |
MAG FEA Ret |
MAG SPR Ret |
EST FEA 8 |
EST SPR 3 |
CAT FEA 12 |
CAT SPR 8 |
11th | 51 |
| 2008 | Fortec Motorsport | MNZ SPR |
MNZ FEA |
SPA SPR |
SPA FEA |
MON FEA 3 |
SIL SPR Ret |
SIL FEA 15 |
HUN SPR 12 |
HUN FEA 14 |
NÜR SPR DSQ |
NÜR FEA Ret |
BUG SPR 13 |
BUG FEA 19 |
EST SPR 12 |
EST FEA 20 |
CAT SPR Ret |
CAT FEA 6 |
18th | 17 |
| 2009 | Mofaz Fortec Motorsport | CAT SPR 8 |
CAT FEA 7 |
SPA SPR 15 |
SPA FEA 15 |
MON FEA 15 |
HUN SPR 1 |
HUN FEA 7 |
SIL SPR 2 |
SIL FEA 4 |
BUG SPR 7 |
BUG FEA 4 |
ALG SPR 8 |
ALG FEA 20 |
NÜR SPR 2 |
NÜR FEA 3 |
ALC SPR 6 |
ALC FEA 2 |
2nd | 98 |
Complete Formula One results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Lotus Racing | Lotus T127 | Cosworth CA2010 2.4 L V8 | BHR |
AUS |
MAL TD |
CHN |
ESP |
MON |
TUR |
CAN |
EUR |
GBR TD |
GER TD |
HUN |
BEL |
ITA |
SIN TD |
JPN |
KOR |
BRA |
ABU TD |
– | – |
Fairuz Fauzy Media
Fairuz driving for A1 Team Malaysia in the 2008-09 A1 Grand Prix season.
Fairuz driving for Super Nova at the Monza round of the 2011 GP2 Series season.
References
- Career statistics from driverdb.com. Retrieved on July 12, 2008.
- ↑ Fauzy to combine racing, testing.. crash.net. 2007-02-05. http://www.crash.net/news_view~t~WS--Fauzy-to-combine-racing--testing-~cid~7~id~142822.htm. Retrieved 2007-02-28.
- ↑ Spyker announces four test drivers. GPUpdate.net. 2007-02-01. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f1-news/140962/spyker-announces-four-test-drivers/. Retrieved 2011-02-01.
- ↑ "Fauzy 'honoured' by Lotus opportunity". mayniaga.com. 2009-12-14. https://www.mayniaga.com. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
- ↑ Elizalde, Pablo (2010-04-01). "Fauzy gets Friday drive for Malaysia". autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/82570. Retrieved 2010-04-01.
- ↑ "British Grand Prix practice results". BBC News. 2010-02-24. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/results/8499227.stm.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Fauzy released by Lotus. autosport.com. 2010-12-12. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/88671. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
- ↑ "Fauzy joins Renault in test role". BBC News. 2011-01-18. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/9365963.stm.
- ↑ "Fauzy signs for Super Nova". gp2series.com. GP2 Motorsport Ltd. 2011-01-24. Archived from the original on 2011-05-18. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
Other websites
- Official website Archived 2008-07-24 at the Wayback Machine