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Loris Spinelli

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Loris Spinelli
NationalityItaly Italian
Born (1995-12-30) 30 December 1995 (age 28)
Atri (Italy)[1]
Racing licence FIA Gold[2]

Loris Spinelli (born 30 December 1995) is an Italian racing driver. He currently competes in the IMSA SportsCar Championship for Forte Racing. Since 2024, Spinelli has been employed as a factory driver for Lamborghini's GT3 program.[3]

Career

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The Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 shared by Spinelli, Misha Goikhberg, and Patrick Liddy racing at Watkins Glen International in 2023.

Spinelli began racing in karts, and saw success in the early 2010s, including winning the KF2 World Cup in 2011.[4]

In 2015, Spinelli made the transition to car racing, competing in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo series. Spinelli won the Super Trofeo European championship in the Pro class in 2017 and in 2022, while also collecting Pro-Am class championships in 2015 and 2018 and winning several races in the North American championship.[3]

In 2022, Spinelli began to compete in the United States, initially joining the GT World Challenge America series before finding a full-time ride in the IMSA SportsCar Championship for 2023 with Forte Racing.[3][5] For 2024, Spinelli was announced as an official factory driver for Lamborghini for the manufacturer's GT3 racing program.

Personal life

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Spinelli was born in Atri, Abruzzo, Italy. He moved to the United States in 2022 and currently resides in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.[1]

Racing record

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Career summary

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Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2013 Formula Abarth Best Lap 3 0 0 0 1 18 13th
2014 Auto GP Series Eurotech Engineering 8 0 0 0 0 19 17th
2015 Auto GP Series Paolo Coloni Racing 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro-Am Antonelli Motorsport 12 2 2 5 6 115 1st
2016 Italian GT Championship - Super GT3 Solaris Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 7 22nd
Italian GT Championship - Super GT Cup Antonelli Motorsport 6 0 2 0 1 47 15th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro 9 1 1 4 4 63 6th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro 2 0 2 0 1 14 4th
2017 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro Antonelli Motorsport 12 6 3 4 9 142 1st
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro 2 0 0 0 1 ? ?
2018 Italian GT Championship - GT3 Antonelli Motorsport 4 0 0 1 1 25 21st
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro 12 5 4 3 8 96 1st
International GT Open Target Racing 2 0 0 0 0 8 27th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro P1 Motorsports 12 10 6 8 11 137 1st
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro 2 1 0 0 2 25 1st
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD 3 0 0 0 0 47 40th
2019 International GT Open Antonelli MotorSport 6 0 0 0 2 38 7th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro-Am Target Racing 4 2 2 2 3 43 6th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro-Am Van der Horst Motorsport 2 0 1 1 2 21 2nd
2020 Italian GT Championship - Endurance - GT3 AKM Motorsport 1 0 0 1 0 0 NC
Italian GT Championship - Sprint - GT3 8 1 0 0 1 41 9th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro-Am Van der Horst Motorsport 2 0 0 0 2 ? ?
2021 International GT Open - Pro AKM Motorsport 2 1 1 1 2 65 5th
International GT Open - Pro-Am 10 2 1 5 4 47 4th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro-Am Taurino Racing 9 0 4 7 2 69 3rd
2022 Formula 4 UAE Championship AKM Motorsport 4 0 0 0 0 10 22nd
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Sky - Tempesta Racing by HRT 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
GT World Challenge America - Pro SADA Systems/USRT 10 0 5 3 4 115 7th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro Bonaldi Motorsport 4 4 2 4 4 ? 1st
Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro Taurino Racing by D Motorsports 12 4 ? ? 6 125 2nd
Intercontinental GT Challenge US RaceTronics
2023 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Forte Racing powered by US RaceTronics 11 1 1 1 2 2921 5th
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro-Am Vincenzo Sospiri Racing 10 6 3 3 6 ? ?
Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro-Am 2 0 0 2 0 8 6th
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Imperiale Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Forte Racing
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Iron Lynx

IMSA SportsCar Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pos. Points Ref
2018 P1 Motorsports GTD Mercedes-AMG GT3 Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8 DAY
12
SEB
18
MOH BEL WGL
16
MOS LIM ELK VIR LGA ATL 40th 47 [6]
2023 Forte Racing GTD Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 DAY
7
SEB
17
LBH
7
LGA
9
WGL
7
MOS
14
LIM
5
ELK
4
VIR
13
IMS
2
ATL
1
5th 2921 [7]
2024 Forte Racing GTD Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 DAY
16
SEB
5
LBH
11
LGA
8
WGL
14
MOS
9
ELK
14
VIR
2
IMS
4
PET
2
8th* 937* [8]

* Season still in progress

Formula 4 UAE Championship results

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(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 DC Points
2022 AKM Motorsport YAS1
1
YAS1
2
YAS1
3
YAS1
4
DUB1
1

Ret
DUB1
2

Ret
DUB1
3

17
DUB1
4

5
DUB2
1
DUB2
2
DUB2
3
DUB2
4
DUB3
1
DUB3
2
DUB3
3
DUB3
4
YAS2
1
YAS2
2
YAS2
3
YAS2
4
22nd 10

References

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  1. ^ a b "Loris Spinelli". lorisspinelli.com. Loris Spinelli.
  2. ^ FIA Driver Categorisation – 2024 List
  3. ^ a b c "Loris Spinelli handed promotion to Lamborghini GT3 Factory Driver". lamborghini.com. Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  4. ^ "KF2 World Cup: all glory for Loris Spinelli". kartcom.com. KSP Reportages. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  5. ^ Bradley, Charles (28 November 2023). "IMSA ace Spinelli joins factory Lamborghini driver roster for 2024". motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Loris Spinelli – 2018 Weathertech SportsCar Championship Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Loris Spinelli – 2023 Weathertech SportsCar Championship Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Loris Spinelli – 2024 Weathertech SportsCar Championship Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 21 October 2024.