Simona De Silvestro
Driver

  • Speaks five languages: English, French, German, Italian, Swiss-German

  • Starting racing karts at the age of 7

  • Began career in 2005 racing for Cram in Italian Formula Renault 2.0

  • Accomplished Toyota Atlantic driver, winning Long Beach in 2008 and finishing third overall in points in 2008 with four wins, four poles and one fastest lap

  • Made INDYCAR debut in 2010 earning Indy 500 Rookie of the Year honors, as well as named the Tony Renna Firestone Rising Star

  • Turned fastest lap in São Paulo as INDYCAR driver for HVM Racing in 2011

  • Captured her first INDYCAR podium at Houston with KV Racing Technology

  • Made INDYCAR debut with Andretti Autosport in 2015, finishing P4 in New Orleans and P19 at the Indy 500

  • Made Formula E debut with Andretti Autosport in 2015, becoming the first and only woman in history to score points

  • Australian Supercar driver from 2015 – 2019, becoming the first woman to race full-time in the series (2017-2019) with Kelly Racing and Team Harvey Norman

  • Became Porsche factory driver in 2020 competing in 10 ADAC GT Masters races with KÜS Team75 Bernhard

  • Paretta Autosport driver for Indy 500

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