Olivier Beretta


Olivier Beretta is a professional racing driver from Monaco who raced in Formula One in 1994 for the Larrousse team, partnering Érik Comas. He participated in 10 Grands Prix, debuting on 27 March 1994. He scored no championship points, and was replaced when his sponsorship money ran out. During 2003 and 2004, he tested for the Williams team.

Career

Born in Monte Carlo, Beretta has seen more success in sportscar racing, taking class wins at the 24 Heures du Mans with Viper GTS-Rs in 1999 and 2000, Corvettes in 2004, 2005 and 2006 and driving LMP900 class cars to 6th, 4th and 3rd place class finishes.
He made a single NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series start at Heartland Park Topeka in 1999 for Bobby Hamilton Racing, qualifying 10th and finishing 17th.
For 2012, Beretta made the move from Corvette to Ferrari and started the season at the 2012 24 Hours of Daytona with Risi Competizione's Ferrari F458 Italia Grand Am. He competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship in a GTE-Pro class Ferrari F458 Italia for AF Corse.

Racing record

Complete International Formula 3000 results

YearEntrantChassisEngine12345678910Pts
1992Piquet RacingReynard 92DMugen HondaSIL
9
PAU
Ret
CAT
Ret
PER
Ret
HOC
Ret
NÜR
9
NC0
1992Piquet RacingReynard 92DFord CosworthSPA
Ret
ALB
17†
NOG
9
MAG
Ret
NC0
1993Forti CorseReynard 93DFord CosworthDON
1
SIL
10
PAU
4
PER
Ret
HOC
4
NÜR
5
SPA
13
MAG
9
NOG
4
6th20

Complete Formula One results

YearEntrantChassisEngine12345678910111213141516Pts
1994Tourtel Larrousse F1Larrousse LH94Ford HBF7/8 3.5 V8BRA
Ret
PAC
Ret
SMR
Ret
MON
8
ESP
DNS
CAN
Ret
FRA
Ret
GBR
14
GER
7
HUN
9
BELITAPOREURJPNAUSNC0

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

Complete FIA GT Championship results

YearTeamCarClass1234567891011Pts
1997Viper Team OrecaChrysler Viper GTS-RGT2HOC
1
SIL
3
HELNÜR
17
SPA
2
A1R
2
SUZ
1
DON
1
MUG
Ret
SEB
1
LAG
3
3rd60
1998Viper Team OrecaChrysler Viper GTS-RGT2OSC
1
SIL
1
HOC
1
DIJ
1
HUN
2
SUZ
1
DON
1
A1R
2
HOM
1
LAG
1
1st92
1999Viper Team OrecaChrysler Viper GTS-RGTMNZ
1
SIL
1
HOCHUN
2
ZOL
1
OSC
1
DON
1
HOM
2
GLN
2
ZHU
1
1st78
2002Team A.R.T.Chrysler Viper GTS-RGTMAGSILBRN
Ret
JARANDOSCSPAPERDONESTNC0
2007Luc Alphand AventuresChevrolet Corvette C6.RGT1ZHUSILBUCMNZOSCSPA
6
ADRBRNNOGZOL36th7

Complete European Le Mans Series results

NASCAR

Craftsman Truck Series

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

YearEntrantClassCarEngine123456789Pts
2012AF CorseLMGTE ProFerrari 458 Italia GT2Ferrari F142 4.5 V8SEB
1
SPA
4
LMS
4
SIL
Ret
SÃO
4
BHR
4
FUJ
4
SHA
3
53rd3.5
2013AF CorseLMGTE ProFerrari 458 Italia GT2Ferrari F142 4.5 V8SILSPALMS
4
SÃOCOAFUJSHABHR16th24
2014AF CorseLMGTE ProFerrari 458 Italia GT2Ferrari 4.5 V8SILSPALMS
Ret
COAFUJSHABHRSÃONC0
2015AF CorseLMGTE ProFerrari 458 Italia GT2Ferrari 4.5 V8SILSPALMS
2
NÜRCOAFUJSHABHR13th36
2017Spirit of RaceLMGTE AmFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 V8tSILSPALMS
7
NÜRMEXCOAFUJSHABHR12th12
2018–19MR RacingLMGTE AmFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 V8tSPA
5
LMS
5
SIL
7
FUJ
Ret
SHA
6
SEB
5
SPA
8
LMS
5
10th71
2019–20MR RacingLMGTE AmFerrari 488 GTE EvoFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8SIL
3
FUJ
4
SHA
7
BHR
7
COA
10
SPA
LMS
8th*43*

* Season still in progress.

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

YearTeamClassMakeEngine1234567891011Pts
2014Risi CompetizioneGTLMFerrari 458 Italia GT2Ferrari F142 4.5 V8DAY
11
SEBLBHLAGWGLMOSIMSROAVIRCOAPET
11
45th22
2015Risi CompetizioneGTLMFerrari 458 Italia GT2Ferrari F142 4.5 V8DAY
9
SEBLBHLAGWGLMOSROAVIRCOAPET26th23
2016Risi CompetizioneGTLMFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 V8DAY
6
SEBLBHLAGWGLMOSLIMROAVIRCOAPET25th26