BrazilDIN

Pedro Diniz

Overview

Pedro Diniz is a Brazilian driver whose final Formula 1 season came with Sauber in 2000. Although often associated with strong sponsorship support during the 1990s, he developed into a more solid racer than early perceptions suggested. At Sauber he partnered Mika Salo and fought in the lower midfield with limited machinery. Major results were out of reach, but Diniz was part of an era with a strong Brazilian presence on the grid. After racing he became involved in business and team-related activities. His 2000 season closed a career that reflected both funding realities and genuine persistence.

Season history

SeasonTeamPOS.StartsWinsFastest lapsPodiumsPole positionsPTS
1995-1700000
1996151600002
1997161700002
1998141600003
1999141600003
2000-1600000
Profile
Full namePedro Paulo Falleiros dos Santos Diniz
OriginBrazil
Date of birthMay 22, 1970 (56)
F1 active period1995-2000
AbbreviationDIN
First Grand PrixBrazilian Grand Prix 1995
First win-
Links
-
Career stats

Championships

0

Career points

10

Wins

0

Podiums

0

Starts

98

Best finish

5

Best ranking

14

Seasons entered

6