| Kiko Porto | |
|---|---|
 Porto in 2021 | |
| Nationality |  Brazilian |
| Born | Francisco Porto (2003-08-28) 28 August 2003 (age 21) Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil |
| Indy NXT career | |
| Debut season | 2023 |
| Current team | HMD Motorsports |
| Car number | 39 |
| Starts | 4 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 25th in 2023 |
| Previous series | |
| 2022 2020–21 2019 2018 2017–18 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship U.S. F2000 National Championship Formula 4 US Fórmula Academy Sudamericana NACAM Formula 4 Championship |
Francisco "Kiko" Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsis.ku ˈki.ku ˈpoʁ.tu]; born 28 August 2003) is a Brazilian racing driver who competes full-time in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America, driving for ANSA Motorsports. He previously competed in the USF Pro 2000 Championship for DEForce Racing. He is the champion of the 2021 U.S. F2000 National Championship.
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | NACAM Formula 4 Championship | Scuderia Martiga EG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 9th |
| 2018 | Formula Academy Sudamericana | N/A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 15th |
| 2019 | Formula 4 United States Championship | DEForce Racing | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 220 | 2nd |
| 2020 | U.S. F2000 National Championship | DEForce Racing | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 198 | 10th |
| 2021 | U.S. F2000 National Championship | DEForce Racing | 18 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 413 | 1st |
| 2022 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | DEForce Racing | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 290 | 7th |
| Stock Car Brasil | Scuderia CJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2023 | USF Pro 2000 Championship | DEForce Racing | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 326 | 2nd |
| Indy NXT | Cape Motorsports | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 25th | |
| NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race - Pro | Sprint Race | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 15th | |
| 2024 | Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro | ANSA Motorsports | |||||||
| Indy NXT | HMD Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 26th |
* Season still in progress.
American open–wheel racing results
U.S. F2000 National Championship
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | DEForce Racing | ROA 1 |
ROA 2 |
MOH 1 8 |
MOH 2 18 |
MOH 3 11 |
LOR 14 |
IMS 1 3* |
IMS 2 4 |
IMS 3 3 |
MOH 1 7 |
MOH 2 8 |
MOH 3 11 |
NJM 1 |
NJM 2 |
NJM 3 |
STP 1 1 |
STP 2 2 |
10th | 198 | |
| 2021 | DEForce Racing | ALA 1 10 |
ALA 2 4 |
STP 1 5 |
STP 2 2 |
IMS 1 7 |
IMS 2 3 |
IMS 3 1 |
LOR 4 |
ROA 1 1 |
ROA 2 5 |
MOH 1 2 |
MOH 2 1 |
MOH 3 5 |
NJM 1 1 |
NJM 3 2 |
NJM 4 8 |
MOH 4 3 |
MOH 5 3 |
1st | 413 |
USF Pro 2000 / Indy Pro 2000 Championship
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DEForce Racing | STP 1 6 |
STP 2 4 |
ALA 1 8 |
ALA 2 7 |
IMS 1 6 |
IMS 2 4 |
IMS 3 8 |
IRP 7 |
ROA 1 14 |
ROA 2 12 |
MOH 1 4 |
MOH 2 1* |
TOR 1 9 |
TOR 2 6 |
GMP 11 |
POR 1 15 |
POR 2 3 |
POR 3 2 |
7th | 290 |
| 2023 | DEForce Racing | STP 1 2 |
STP 2 2 |
SEB 1 19 |
SEB 2 3 |
IMS 1 7* |
IMS 2 11 |
IRP 10 |
ROA 1 5 |
ROA 2 2 |
MOH 1 19 |
MOH 2 2 |
TOR 1 5 |
TOR 2 7 |
COTA 1 1* |
COTA 1 2 |
POR 1 1* |
POR 2 5 |
POR 3 17 |
2nd | 326 |
Indy NXT
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cape Motorsports | STP |
BAR |
IMS |
DET |
DET |
RDA |
MDO |
IOW |
NSH |
IMS 9 |
GMP |
POR |
LAG 17 |
LAG 11 |
25th | 54 |
| 2024 | HMD Motorsports | STP | BAR | IMS | IMS | DET | RDA 12 |
LGA | LGA | MDO | IOW | GMP | POR | MIL | NSH | 26th | 18 |
References
- Wood, Ida (2 December 2021). "USF2000 champion Kiko Porto stays with DEForce for IP2000 graduation". Formula Scout. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
- "Kiko Porto #12 DEForce Racing". 18 August 2020. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- "ROAD TO INDY NEWS AND NOTES". 7 January 2021.
- "Brazilian Kiko Porto Chases 2019 F4 U.S. Title with DEForce Racing". F4 U.S. Championships. 7 January 2019.
- "Kiko Porto announces that in 2020 it will run at USF2000, United States". 16 December 2019. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- "Kiko Porto to continue with DEForce Racing in USF2000 in 2021". 30 December 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Kiko Porto career summary at DriverDB.com
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byChristian Rasmussen | U.S. F2000 National Championship Champion 2021 |
Succeeded byMichael d'Orlando |
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- 2003 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Recife
- Brazilian racing drivers
- U.S. F2000 National Championship drivers
- Stock Car Brasil drivers
- Indy Pro 2000 Championship drivers
- United States F4 Championship drivers
- NACAM F4 Championship drivers
- Indy NXT drivers
- NASCAR drivers
- Brazilian NASCAR drivers
- Lamborghini Super Trofeo drivers
- Brazilian auto racing biography stubs
- HMD Motorsports drivers
- Fórmula 4 Sudamericana drivers
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen