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Vitantonio Liuzzi

Liuzzi at the 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix.
Born	(1980-08-06) 6 August 1980 Locorotondo, Italy
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality	Italian
Active years	2005–2007, 2009–2011
Teams	Red Bull, Toro Rosso, Force India, HRT
Entries	81 (80 starts)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Career points	26
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First entry	2005 San Marino Grand Prix
Last entry	2011 Brazilian Grand Prix
Formula E career
Debut season	2014–15
Current team	Trulli GP
Car no.	10
Starts	5
Best finish	23rd in 2014–15
Finished last season	23rd

Vitantonio "Tonio" Liuzzi (born 6 August 1981) is an Italian raceing driver. He was born in Locorotondo. He currently drives for the Hispania Formula One team. He has homes in Lugano, Switzerland and Pescara, Italy.

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2001	Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup	GM Motorsport	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
	Formula Renault 2000 Germany		8	1	1	3	4	139	2nd
2002	German Formula Three	Opel Team BSR	18	0	2	0	3	25	9th
	French Formula Three		2	0	0	0	0	N/A	NC†
	Italian Formula Three		1	1	1	?	1	9	8th
	Masters of Formula Three		1	0	0	0	0	N/A	8th
	European Formula Three Cup		1	0	0	0	0	N/A	NC
	Macau Grand Prix	Team Kolles Racing	1	0	0	0	0	N/A	NC
2003	International Formula 3000	Red Bull Junior Team F3000	10	0	1	0	2	39	4th
	World Series by Nissan	RC Motorsport	2	0	0	0	0	2	25th
2004	International Formula 3000	Arden International	10	7	9	3	9	86	1st
2005	Formula One	Red Bull Racing	4	0	0	0	0	1	24th
2006	Formula One	Scuderia Toro Rosso	18	0	0	0	0	1	19th
2007	Formula One	Scuderia Toro Rosso	17	0	0	0	0	3	18th
2008–09	Speedcar Series	UP Team	9	3	1	4	5	45	3rd
	A1 Grand Prix	A1 Team Italy	4	0	1	0	0	7	16th
2009	Formula One	Force India F1 Team	5	0	0	0	0	0	22nd
2010	Formula One	Force India F1 Team	19	0	0	0	0	21	15th
2011	Formula One	HRT F1 Team	11	0	0	0	0	20th|} * Season in progress. † As Liuzzi was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points. Complete International Formula 3000 results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DC Points 2003 Red Bull Junior Team F3000 IMO 4 CAT Ret A1R 4 MON Ret NUR 2 MAG 4 SIL 3 HOC 4 HUN 9 MNZ 4 4th 39 2004 Arden International IMO 1 CAT 1 MON 1 NUR 11 MAG 1 SIL 1 HOC 1 HUN 2 SPA 2 MNZ 1 1st 86 Complete A1 Grand Prix results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 DC Points 2008–09 Italy NED SPR NED FEA CHN SPR CHN FEA MYS SPR MYS FEA NZL SPR NZL FEA RSA SPR RSA FEA POR SPR 4 POR FEA Ret GBR SPR 10 GBR SPR 9 16th 17 Complete Formula One results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicates fastest lap) Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 WDC Points 2005 Red Bull Racing Red Bull RB1 Cosworth TJ2005 3.0 L V10 AUS TD MAL TD BHR TD SMR 8 ESP Ret MON Ret EUR 9 CAN USA FRA TD GBR TD GER TD HUN TD TUR TD ITA TD BEL TD BRA TD JPN TD CHN TD 24th 1 2006 Scuderia Toro Rosso Toro Rosso STR1 Cosworth TJ2006 3.0 L V10 14 Series BHR 11 MAL 11 AUS Ret SMR 14 EUR Ret ESP 15 MON 10 GBR 13 CAN 13 USA 8 FRA 13 GER 10 HUN Ret TUR Ret ITA 14 CHN 10 JPN 14 BRA 16 19th 1 2007 Scuderia Toro Rosso Toro Rosso STR2 Ferrari 056 2.4 L V8 AUS 14 MAL 17 BHR Ret ESP Ret MON Ret CAN Ret USA 17 FRA Ret GBR 16 EUR Ret HUN Ret TUR 15 ITA 17 BEL 12 JPN 9 CHN 6 BRA 13 18th 3 2009 Force India F1 Team Force India VJM02 Mercedes FO 108W 2.4 L V8 AUS MAL CHN BHR ESP MON TUR GBR GER HUN EUR BEL ITA Ret SIN 14 JPN 14 BRA 11 ABU 15 22nd 0 2010 Force India F1 Team Force India VJM03 Mercedes FO 108X 2.4 L V8 BHR 9 AUS 7 MAL Ret CHN Ret ESP 15 MON 9 TUR 13 CAN 9 EUR 16 GBR 11 GER 16 HUN 13 BEL 10 ITA 12 SIN Ret JPN Ret KOR 6 BRA Ret ABU Ret 15th 21 2011 Hispania Racing Hispania F111 Cosworth CA2011 2.4 L V8 BEL ITA SIN JPN KOR IND ABU BRA 20th|bgcolor="#F3F3F3"| 0|} * Season in progress. Images for kids Liuzzi driving for the Red Bull Junior Team at the Hungary round of the 2003 International Formula 3000 season Liuzzi driving the third Red Bull Racing car during practice for the 2005 British Grand Prix Liuzzi driving the Toro Rosso STR1 during the 2006 Canadian Grand Prix Liuzzi driving for STR at the 2007 Brazilian Grand Prix Liuzzi driving for Force India at the 2009 Japanese Grand Prix Liuzzi driving for Force India at the 2010 Malaysian Grand Prix