Daniel Serra


Daniel Gardano Serra is a Brazilian auto racing driver. Currently drives in the Stock Car Brasil and is a Ferrari Factory Driver. He won 3 times the Stock Car Brasil in the years 2017, 2018 and 2019. He is a two time 24 Hours of Le Mans GTE Pro class winner, having won in 2017 with Darren Turner and Jonathan Adam, while driving for Aston Martin Racing, and again in 2019, with James Calado and Alessandro Pier Guidi, driving for AF Corse.

Career

Son of three-time Stock Car champion Chico Serra, began karting at age 14, after receiving authorization from his parents. He competed in Formula Renault 2.0 Brazil and Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. In Stock Car Light, he finished in runner-up, opened the doors for Stock Car. His debut in the Red Bull-Amir Nasr, scored pole position and finished the Championship as the eighth place. In 2009, he joined Red Bull-WA Mattheis. On 20 September 2009, he won for the first time in Stock Car. After joining Eurofarma RC for the 2017 season, Daniel won his first Stock Car title, a feat he would repeat in the next season. On international level, he has competed part time on the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship for Aston Martin Racing, winning the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans. He additionally raced in three races of the 2018–19 WEC season for AF Corse, winning the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Racing record

Career summary

† - ineligible for points.

Racing career

Complete Stock Car Brasil results

† Did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.

Complete GT1 World Championship results

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

YearTeamClassMakeEngine123456789101112Points
2014Scuderia CorsaGTDFerrari 458 Italia GT3Ferrari 4.5L V8DAY
10		SEBLGADETWGLMOSIMSELKVIRCOAPET73rd23
2015Scuderia CorsaGTDFerrari 458 Italia GT3Ferrari 4.5L V8DAY
14†		SEBLGADETWGLLIMELKVIRCOAPET
6		40th27
2016Scuderia CorsaGTLMFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 V8DAY
4		SEB
7		LBH
6		LGA
2		WGL
5		MOSLIMELKVIRCOAPET
8		10th164
2018Spirit of RaceGTDFerrari 488 GT3Ferrari F154CB 3.9 Turbo V8DAY
21		SEB
12		MDODET29th77
2018Squadra Corse Garage ItaliaGTDFerrari 488 GT3Ferrari F154CB 3.9 Turbo V8WGL
18		MOSLIMELKVIRLGA29th77
2018Scuderia CorsaGTDFerrari 488 GT3Ferrari F154CB 3.9 Turbo V8PET
1		29th77
2019Spirit of RaceGTDFerrari 488 GT3Ferrari F154CB 3.9 Turbo V8DAY
20		SEBMDODETWGLMOSLIMELKVIRLGA67th11
2019Risi CompetizioneGTLMFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 Turbo V8LBHPET
1		22nd35
2020Risi CompetizioneGTLMFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8DAY
6		DAYSEBELKVIRWGLLIMMDOPETLGASEB12th*25*

† Serra did not complete sufficient laps in order to score full points.
* Season still in progress.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

YearEntrantClassCarEngine123456789RankPoints
2017Aston Martin RacingLMGTE ProAston Martin Vantage GTEAston Martin 4.5 L V8SIL
7		SPA
7		LMS
1		NÜR
7		MEX
Ret		COA
5		FUJSHABHR9th79
2018–19AF CorseLMGTE ProFerrari 488 GTE EvoFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8SPALMS
4		SILFUJSHASEB
4		SPALMS
1		6th71

24 Hours of Le Mans results

24 Hours of Daytona results