Danilo Dirani
Brazilian racing driver

Danilo Dirani is a racing driver from Brazil. He was born on January 10, 1983, in São Paulo. In his karting career (between the years of 1992 and 2002), Danilo won 29 different championships in South America.
In 2002, Dirani moved to Formula 3 and Formula Three Sudamericana, and finished runner-up to Nelson Piquet Jr. Dirani won just two races, compared to Piquet's thirteen. But in 2003, he won 14 out of the 18 races to win the championship.
In 2004, Dirani crossed the Atlantic Ocean and came to British soil for the British version of Formula 3, and finished fifth in the championship, with two wins, both at Croft and 146 points. He finished behind Piquet Jr, Adam Carroll, James Rossiter and Clivio Piccione.
Dirani moved to the P1 Motorsport team for the 2005 British F3 International Series, and again had two wins in the opening two races at Donington Park, and he also got his first pole position in British F3 at the same race meeting. He scored 14 more points than 2004, but finished one place lower in the standings in sixth, behind Álvaro Parente, Charlie Kimball, Mike Conway, Marko Asmer and Dan Clarke.
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