Fabiano Machado (born 28 May 1986) is a Brazilian former professional

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driver.

Career

Karting

Machado began

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in 2003 and raced primarily in his native Brazil for the majority of his career.

Formula Three Sudamericana

Machado graduated to

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, competing in the local Formula Three Sudamericana championship with Cesário Fórmula. He won four races and amassed another three podiums, finishing fourth in the standings. Machado remained with Cesário Fórmula into

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, winning 17 of the season's 25 races to comfortably win the championship title.

GP3 Series

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, Machado made his début in the

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with

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Racing record

Career summary

Complete GP3 Series results

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

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Machado, Fabiano 1986 births Living people Brazilian GP3 Series drivers 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen Formula 3 Sudamericana drivers Manor Motorsport drivers Brazilian racing drivers