Roberto La Rocca

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Roberto La Rocca
Nationality Venezuelan
Born (1992-07-09) 9 July 1992 (age 32)
Caracas, Venezuela
Previous series
2012-13
201112
2009
European F3 Open Championship
F2000 Championship Series
Skip Barber National Championship
Championship titles
2012 F2000 Championship Series

Roberto La Rocca (born 9 July 1991) is a Venezuelan racing driver.

Career

Early career

Born in Caracas, La Rocca started his racing career in Skip Barber Southern Regional Series in 2008, finishing fourth.[1] Also he spent ten races in Skip Barber National Championship in 2009.[2]

After one-year absence he switched to F2000 Championship Series. He joined HP-Tech team and finished on the fifth place in the championship.[3] He remained in the series for 2012 with the same team, winning eleven from fourteen races on his way to the championship title.[4]

European F3 Open

Also in 2012 La Rocca moved in Europe and debuted in European F3 Open Championship with Team West-Tec F3.[5] Finishing tenth with six point-scoring finishes.[6] La Rocca will continue with Team West-Tec in 2013 European F3 Open Championship.[7]

GP3 Series

La Rocca was supposed to make his GP3 Series debut with Bamboo Engineering in 2013.[8] However, two months before the start of the season, he was replaced by Carmen Jordá due to uncertainty from his sponsors.[9]

Auto GP

In August 2013 La Rocca Signed on a short term deal with Virtuosi Racing by Comtec. In the first round Larocca finished 7th beating the drivers in the main team Virtuosi Racing. <Comtec Racing> are looking into the possibility of a main assault in Auto GP next season alongside there Renault 3.5 campaign, a series which may interest La Rocca.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2011 F2000 Championship Series HP-Tech 14 0 0 0 2 336 5th
2012 F2000 Championship Series HP-Tech 14 11 12 12 13 626 1st
European F3 Open Team West-Tec F3 12 0 0 0 0 44 10th
Formula 3 Brazil Open Hitech Racing Brazil 1 0 0 0 0 N/A NC
2013 Formula 3 Brazil Open Hitech Racing Brazil 4 2 2 2 3 N/A 2nd
Auto GP Comtec by Virtuosi 6 0 0 0 0 20 15th

Complete Auto GP 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 Pos Points
2013 Comtec by Virtuosi MNZ
1
MNZ
2
MAR
1
MAR
2
HUN
1
HUN
2
SIL
1
SIL
2
MUG
1
MUG
2
NÜR
1

8
NÜR
2

7
DON
1

11
DON
2

7
BRN
1

8
BRN
2

7
15th 20

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Remy Audette
F2000 Championship Series
Champion

2012
Succeeded by
Tim Minor