Fabio Babini (born 3 November 1969) is an Italian professional racing driver.
Born in
Faenza
Faenza (, , ; rgn, Fènza or ; la, Faventia) is an Italian city and comune of 59,063 inhabitants in the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, situated southeast of Bologna.
Faenza is home to a historical manufacture of majolica-ware glazed eart ...
, Babini competed in the
FIA GT Championship
The FIA GT Championship was a sports car racing series organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO) at the behest of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The championship was mostly concentrated in Europe, but throughout ...
from 2000 until 2004 and in one race of the
American Le Mans Series
The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) was a sports car racing series based in the United States and Canada. It consisted of a series of Endurance racing (motorsport), endurance and sprint races, and was created in the spirit of the 24 Hours of Le M ...
each year from 2001 to 2003.
From 1990 until 1992 he raced in Italian
Formula Three
Formula Three, also called Formula 3, abbreviated as F3, is a third-tier class of open-wheel formula racing. The various championships held in Europe, Australia, South America and Asia form an important step for many prospective Formula One dr ...
, becoming a test driver in 1994 for the Reynard team, before moving to the
Italian GT Series from 1995 until 1997. Other series he has raced in include Russian
Formula Three
Formula Three, also called Formula 3, abbreviated as F3, is a third-tier class of open-wheel formula racing. The various championships held in Europe, Australia, South America and Asia form an important step for many prospective Formula One dr ...
(1997–1999) and the
Grand-Am
Grand-Am Road Racing or Grand-Am was an auto racing sanctioning body that was established in 1999 to organize road racing competitions in North America. Its primary focus was the Rolex Sports Car Series, an endurance racing championship series. ...
Rolex Sports Car Series
The Rolex Sports Car Series was the premier series run by the Grand American Road Racing Association. It was a North American-based sports car series founded in 2000 under the name Grand American Road Racing Championship to replace the failed ...
(2000–2001).
24 Hours of Le Mans results
References
''Fia GT – Fabio Babini''
1969 births
Italian racing drivers
Living people
FIA GT Championship drivers
Rolex Sports Car Series drivers
Italian Formula Three Championship drivers
24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
People from Faenza
American Le Mans Series drivers
European Le Mans Series drivers
International GT Open drivers
Blancpain Endurance Series drivers
24 Hours of Spa drivers
Asian Le Mans Series drivers
WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers
24 Hours of Daytona drivers
Sportspeople from the Province of Ravenna
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Aston Martin Racing drivers
SMP Racing drivers
AF Corse drivers
Cheever Racing drivers
24H Series drivers
Le Mans Cup drivers