Richard Antinucci (born January 26, 1981) is an Italian-American race car driver.

Career Born to an American father and an Italian mother, Antinucci competed in the British Formula Ford series in 1998 for Haywood Racing, moving to the British Formula Renault Winter Series in 1999 and to Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup in 2000, where he stayed for one season (although he drove two fill-in races in 2001).

In a bad-tempered 2002 season, Antinucci moved to the Manor Motorsport team in British Formula 3, leaving them in 2003 for the Carlin team in the same series. Mid-season, he changed to the rival Promatecme team, although he did not stay there long as he moved to Japanese Formula Three for the 2004 season.

Antinucci moved to the Formula Three Euroseries for 2005, and although finishing nineteenth overall in his first season, in 2006 he took several race wins on his way to fifth in the championship, and second place at the end of season Macau Grand Prix, starting from fifteenth on the grid.

Antinucci drove in the Indy Pro Series in 2007 for Cheever Racing, driving for his uncle Eddie Cheever.Cheever confirms seat for nephew Antinucci , Crash.net, February 15, 2007 Antinucci captured two wins and finished fifteenth in points despite only racing in the road course events, which accounted for nine of the sixteen races on the schedule. He signed with defending championship-winning team Sam Schmidt Motorsports for 2008.SAM SCHMIDT MOTORSPORTS GIVES A DESERVING BIRTHDAY GIFT, Sam Schmidt Motorsports press release, February 1, 2008 Antinucci won two races and was the runner-up to champion Raphael Matos at season end by 32 points.

Antinucci made his IndyCar Series debut on July 5, 2009, driving for Team 3G at Watkins Glen International.Antinucci to make IndyCar Series debut with Team 3G at The Glen , IndyCar.com, June 8, 2009

Racing record Career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F.Laps Podiums Points Position 1998 Formula Ford 1600 Italia ? 1 1 ? ? 1 0 NC 2000 Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup JD Motorsport 9 1 ? 0 2 108 4th Formula Renault 2.0 Italia 6 0 1 0 1 42 13th 2001 Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup Manor Motorsport 2 0 0 0 1 40 15th Formula Renault 2.0 UK 13 4 4 4 10 337 2nd 2002 British Formula Three Championship Manor Motorsport 26 0 0 1 2 89 10th Masters of Formula 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 20th Macau Grand Prix Promatecme 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC Korea Super Prix 1 0 0 0 0 0 7th 2003 British Formula Three Championship Carlin Motorsport 24 0 0 2 4 125.5 4th Masters of Formula 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 32nd Macau Grand Prix Hitech Grand Prix 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC Korea Super Prix 1 1 0 0 1 0 1st 2004 Japanese Formula 3 Championship TOM'S 18 1 0 1 8 161 4th Macau Grand Prix 1 0 0 0 0 0 9th Bahrain Super Prix 1 0 0 0 0 0 21st 2005 Formula 3 Euro Series Team Midland Euroseries 8 0 0 1 0 3 19th Formula Renault 3.5 Series Victory Engineering 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC 2006 Formula 3 Euro Series HBR Motorsport 19 2 0 0 5 38 5th Masters of Formula 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 12th Macau Grand Prix ASM Formule 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2nd 2007 Indy Pro Series Cheever Racing 9 2 1 2 3 273 15th Rolex Sports Car Series 1 0 0 0 0 18 68th 2008 Indy Lights Sam Schmidt Motorsport 16 2 0 0 8 478 2nd Rolex Sports Car Series Doran Racing 1 0 0 0 0 12 61st 2009 IndyCar Series Team 3G 5 0 0 0 0 63 27th 2010 Italian GT3 Championship Audi Sport Italia 6 0 0 0 3 47 13th 2014 Lamborghini Super Trofeo USA - Pro GMG Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro 2 0 0 0 2 0 NC 2016 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro Change Racing 2 2 2 2 2 0 NC Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro 2 0 0 0 1 11 5th Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro-Am US RaceTronics 8 2 4 3 4 69 4th GT Asia Series FFF Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC IMSA SportsCar Championship - GT Daytona O'Gara Motorsport 3 0 0 1 0 40 37th 2017 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro Change Racing 10 3 4 0 7 103 2nd Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro Bonaldi Motorsport 2 0 0 0 2 0 3rd Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe - Pro 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC IMSA SportsCar Championship - GT Daytona GRT Grasser Racing Team 1 0 0 0 0 22 65th 2019 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro Change Racing 12 3 3 3 10 124 1st Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final - Pro 2 0 0 0 0 3 10th Blancpain GT World Challenge America US RaceTronics 2 0 0 0 0 18 19th 2021 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro Dream Racing Motorsport 10 5 4 4 6 89 1st 2022 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro Dream Racing Motorsport40??2267th Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America - Pro-Am600002911th

Complete Formula 3 Euro Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate 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 DC Points 2005 Team Midland Euroseries Dallara F305/001 Toyota HOC1 HOC2 PAU1 PAU2 SPA1DSQ SPA2 MCO1 MCO2 OSC1 OSC2 NOR1 NOR2 NÜR1 NÜR2 ZAN1 ZAN2 LAU1 LAU2 HOC1 HOC2 19th 3 2006 HBR Motorsport Dallara F305/045 Mercedes HOC1 HOC2 LAU1 LAU2 OSC1 OSC2 BRH1 BRH2 NOR1DSQ NOR2 NÜR1 NÜR2 ZAN1 ZAN2 CAT1 CAT2 BUG1 BUG2 HOC1 HOC25th38

American open–wheel racing results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)

Indy Lights Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points 2007 Cheever Racing HMS STP1 STP2 INDY MIL IMS1 IMS2 IOW WGL1 WGL2 NSH MOH KTY SNM1 SNM2 CHI 15th 273 2008 Sam Schmidt Motorsports HMS STP1 STP2 KAN INDY MIL IOW WGL1 WGL2 NSH MOH1 MOH2 KTY SNM1 SNM2 CHI2nd478

IndyCar Series Year Team No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Rank Points Ref 2009 Team 3G 98 STP LBH KAN INDY MIL TXS IOW RIR WGL TOR EDM KTY MOH SNM CHI MOT HMS27th63

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