Roberto Faria

Roberto Innocent Faria (born 15 January 2004) is a Brazilian racing driver who last raced in the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship with PHM Racing by Charouz. He previously raced in the GB3 Championship with Fortec Motorsports. He was a member of the Sauber Academy.[1]

Roberto Faria
Faria in 2022
NationalityBrazil Brazilian
Born (2004-01-15) 15 January 2004
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
FIA Formula 3 Championship career
Debut season2023
Current teamPHM Racing by Charouz
Car number30
Starts18 (18 entries)
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish31st in 2023
Previous series
2021–22
2021
2019–20		GB3 Championship
F3 Asian Championship
F4 British Championship

Career

Karting

Having begun karting at the age of 11,[2] Faria soon moved into European competitions, racing in the Karting World Championship in 2017. He would compete for KR Motorsport in 2018, racing in the European and World championships.

Lower formulae

Faria made his single-seater racing debut in 2019, competing for Fortec Motorsports in the F4 British Championship alongside Mariano Martínez.[3] He would experience a difficult season, scoring a best finish of fourth at Silverstone and finishing eleventh in the standings, one place and fifty points ahead of his teammate.

FIA Formula 3 Championship
Faria driving the Dallara F3 2019 during the 2023 Spielberg Formula 3 round.

In September 2022, Faria partook in the FIA Formula 3 post-season test with Van Amersfoort Racing during the first day.[4] In February 2023, Faria was announced as a PHM Racing by Charouz driver for the 2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship.[5]

Formula One

In 2022 Faria became a member of the Sauber Academy.[6]

Karting record

Karting career summary
Season Series Team Position
2017 CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ Chiesa Corse NC†
CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ 92nd
2018 WSK Champions Cup — OKJ TB Racing Team NC
WSK Super Master Series — OKJ KR Motorsport Srl 42nd
CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ 51st
CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ 71st
Sources:[7][8]

† As Faria was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.

Racing record

Racing career summary
Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2019 F4 British Championship Fortec Motorsports 30 0 0 0 0 99 11th
2020 F4 British Championship Fortec Motorsports[9][10] 15 0 1 0 2 106 10th
BRDC British Formula 3 Championship 13 0 0 0 1 152 14th
2021 GB3 Championship Fortec Motorsports[11] 24 1 0 3 9 360 5th
F3 Asian Championship Motorscape[12] 15 0 0 0 0 6 17th
2022 GB3 Championship Carlin 24 0 0 3 6 316.5 5th
2023 FIA Formula 3 Championship PHM Racing by Charouz 18 0 0 0 0 0 32nd

* Season still in progress.

Complete F4 British Championship 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 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Points
2019 Fortec Motorsports BHI
1
10		 BHI
2
5		 BHI
3
8		 DON
1
6		 DON
2
DNS		 DON
3
10		 THR1
1
8		 THR1
2
6		 THR1
3
13		 CRO
1
8		 CRO
2
8		 CRO
3
10		 OUL
1
9		 OUL
2
11		 OUL
3
Ret		 SNE
1
7		 SNE
2
6		 SNE
3
11		 THR2
1
10		 THR2
2
7		 THR2
3
10		 KNO
1
5		 KNO
2
11		 KNO
3
11		 SIL
1
9		 SIL
2
4		 SIL
3
7		 BHGP
1
Ret		 BHGP
2
Ret		 BHGP
3
9		 11th 99
2020 Fortec Motorsports DON
1
3		 DON
2
Ret		 DON
3
4		 BHGP
1
5		 BHGP
2
2		 BHGP
3
4		 OUL
1
14		 OUL
2
7		 OUL
3
4		 KNO
1
7		 KNO
2
Ret		 KNO
3
6		 THR
1		 THR
2		 THR
3		 SIL
1		 SIL
2		 SIL
3		 CRO
1		 CRO
2		 SNE
1		 SNE
2		 SNE
3		 BHI
1
10		 BHI
2
Ret		 BHI
3
4		 10th 106

Complete BRDC British F3 Championship 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 24 DC Points
2020 Fortec Motorsports OUL
1		 OUL
2		 OUL
3		 OUL
4		 DON1
1		 DON1
2		 DON1
3		 BRH
1		 BRH
2		 BRH
3		 BRH
4		 DON2
1
16		 DON2
2
5		 DON2
3
12		 SNE
1
12		 SNE
2
18		 SNE
3
12		 SNE
4
15		 DON3
1
5		 DON3
2
8		 DON3
3
9		 SIL
1
4		 SIL
2
86		 SIL
3
2		 14th 152
2021 Fortec Motorsports BRH
1
Ret		 BRH
2
6		 BRH
3
124		 SIL
1
5		 SIL
2
3		 SIL
3
37		 DON1
1
14		 DON1
2
3		 DON1
3
13		 SPA
1
12		 SPA
2
9		 SPA
3
13		 SNE
1
2		 SNE
2
8		 SNE
3
35		 SIL2
1
2		 SIL2
2
3		 SIL2
3
Ret		 OUL
1
3		 OUL
2
Ret		 OUL
3
103		 DON2
1
12		 DON2
2
10		 DON2
3
411		 5th 360
2022 Carlin OUL
1
2		 OUL
2
2		 OUL
3
143		 SIL1
1
7		 SIL1
2
6		 SIL1
3
Ret		 DON1
1
2		 DON1
2
5		 DON1
3
20		 SNE
1
4		 SNE
2
7		 SNE
3
144		 SPA
1
11		 SPA
2
Ret		 SPA
3
4		 SIL2
1
3		 SIL2
2
5		 SIL2
3
211		 BRH
1
18		 BRH
2
9		 BRH
3
31		 DON2
1
Ret		 DON2
2
14		 DON2
3
15		 5th 316.5

Complete F3 Asian Championship 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 DC Points
2021 Motorscape DUB
1
11		 DUB
2
15		 DUB
3
19		 ABU
1
16		 ABU
2
20		 ABU
3
9		 ABU
1
11		 ABU
2
9		 ABU
3
17		 DUB
1
16		 DUB
2
Ret		 DUB
3
9		 ABU
1
Ret		 ABU
2
11		 ABU
2
Ret		 18th 6

† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship 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 DC Points
2023 PHM Racing by Charouz BHR
SPR
24		 BHR
FEA
25		 MEL
SPR
18		 MEL
FEA
Ret		 MON
SPR
Ret		 MON
FEA
27		 CAT
SPR
25		 CAT
FEA
24		 RBR
SPR
24		 RBR
FEA
19		 SIL
SPR
27		 SIL
FEA
Ret		 HUN
SPR
19		 HUN
FEA
20		 SPA
SPR
17		 SPA
FEA
Ret		 MNZ
SPR
NC		 MNZ
FEA
22†		 31st 0

* Season still in progress.

References
  1. "Théo Pourchaire and Roberto Faria fly the flag for Sauber Academy". Sauber Group. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. Gracie, Sarah (2 July 2022). "Sauber Academy's Brazilian driver Roberto Faria accelerates in GB3 and aims to enter Formula 1". Sprout Wired. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. "Karting ace Roberto Faria graduates to British F4 with Fortec". 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  4. "Formula 3 returns to action with post-season testing in Jerez". FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  5. "PHM Racing by Charouz recruit Brazilian rookie Faria for 2023 campaign". FIA_Formula 3® - The Official F3® Website. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  6. "Théo Pourchaire und Roberto Faria zeigen Flagge für die Sauber Academy". Sauber Group (in German). Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  7. kartcom (27 July 2017). "Innocent Faria Roberto". Kartcom. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  8. kartcom (26 January 2018). "Faria Roberto". Kartcom. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  9. "Roberto Faria remains with Fortec Motorsport for 2020 title push". 10 October 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  10. Wood, Ida (17 September 2020). "Fortec returns to BRDC British F3 with its F4 racer Roberto Faria". Formula Scout. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  11. Wood, Ida (30 November 2020). "Roberto Faria to make full-time BRDC British F3 return with Fortec in 2021". Formula Scout. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  12. "Teams & Drivers confirm for season 2021 (Updated on 18/01/2021) - F3 Asian Championship Certified by FIA". www.f3asia.com. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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