Diego José Ciantini (born 21 July 1998) is a racing driver from Argentina.
Biography Ciantini began racing in low-level Argentine open-wheeler series in 2014, before stepping up to the second tier of domestic touring cars in 2015. In 2016, he moved to Europe to contest Formula 4 in Italy and Germany with Jenzer Motorsport, finishing on the podium once at Imola in a red-flag finish caused by an accident he was involved in. He moved back to Argentina in 2017 and joined the Turismo Carretera pyramid, competing in TC Mouras and finishing ninth with two wins before stepping up to TC Pista in 2018, winning the championship the following season.
Ciantini advanced to Turismo Carretera in 2020, scoring a top-five at Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez but failing to qualify for the playoffs. He also returned to touring cars at the end of the year, competing in the last four rounds of Súper TC 2000 and scoring a podium in Paraná. He won his first Turismo Carretera race at Autódromo Provincia de La Pampa in 2023.
Personal life Ciantini comes from a potato farming and producing family. His father, , raced in Turismo Carretera between 1993 and 2012, winning three Finals for Dodge.
Career results Summary Season Series Position Car Team 2014 Fórmula Metropolitana 29th Crespi–Renault Scuderia Ramini 2015 Fórmula Metropolitana 3rd Crespi–Renault WCC Squadra TC2000 Series 20th Honda Civic Mk.9 PSG-16 Team 2016 Italian F4 Championship 20th Tatuus–Abarth F4 T-014 Jenzer Motorsport NC 2017 TC Mouras 9th Chevrolet Coupé SS JP Carrera TC2000 Series 13th Chevrolet Cruze J300Chevrolet Cruze J400 Pro Racing 2018 TC Pista 4th Chevrolet Coupé SS JP Carrera 2019 TC Pista 1st Chevrolet Coupé SS Las Toscas RacingJP Carrera 2020 Turismo Carretera 19th Torino Cherokee Trotta Racing Team 2020–21 Súper TC2000 20th Honda Civic Mk.10Toyota Corolla E210 RAM Racing FactoryMidas Carrera Team 2021 Turismo Carretera 22nd Dodge GTX-Cherokee JP Carrera TC Pick Up 15th Fiat ToroToyota Hilux Midas Carrera Team 2022 Turismo Carretera 25th Dodge GTX-CherokeeChevrolet Coupé SS Di Meglio MotorsportLRD Performance TC Pick Up 24th Toyota Hilux Midas Carrera Team 2023 Turismo Carretera 19th Chevrolet Coupé SS JP Carrera TC Pick Up 2nd Volkswagen Amarok JP Carrera 2024 Turismo Carretera 3rd Chevrolet Coupé SSChevrolet Camaro Mk.6 JP CarreraCanning Motorsports 2025 Turismo Carretera 47th Chevrolet Camaro Mk.6 Canning Motorsports Turismo Nacional – Class 3 33rd Ford Focus Mk.3 GC Competición Trans-Am Series – National TA2 38th Ford Mustang S650 Memo Corse 2026 TCR South America Hyundai Elantra N TCR Hyundai Motorsport TC Pick Up TBC
Complete Italian F4 Championship 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 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 DC Points 2016 Jenzer Motorsport MIS1 MIS2MIS3 MIS4 ADR1 ADR2ADR3 ADR4 IMO11 IMO12 IMO13 MUG1 MUG2 MUG3 VAL1 VAL2 VAL3 IMO21 IMO22 IMO23 MNZ1 MNZ2 MNZ3 20th 33.5
Complete ADAC Formula 4 Championship 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 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Points 2016 Jenzer MotorsportOSC11OSC12OSC13SAC1SAC2SAC3 LAU1 LAU2 LAU3OSC21OSC22OSC23 RBR1 RBR2 RBR3NÜR1NÜR2NÜR3ZAN1ZAN2ZAN3 HOC1 HOC2 HOC3 36th 0
Turismo Carretera results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Numbers in indicate heat race results) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pts 2018 JP Carrera Chevrolet Coupé SS VIE NEU SLU CDU POS CCD TRH RAF BUA8 PAR VMC TOA OLA SJV SNI - 2020 Trotta Racing Team Torino Cherokee VIE8 NEU27 SNI140 SNI218 BUA17 SNI336 LPL17 LPL28 BUA25 SJV127 SJV2WD 19th 206 2021 JP Carrera Dodge GTX Cherokee LPL27 BUA35 SNI117 CDU2 PAR31 SNI236 CCD5 SJV121 SJV236 POS27 RAF9 SLU3 VIE39 TOA11 SJV332 20th 252.75 2022 Di Meglio MotorsportLRD Performance Dodge GTX CherokeeChevrolet Coupé SS VIE32 NEU15 CDU13 TOA114 TRH7 RAF22 CCD15 POS12 SJV137 PAR38 SLU37 CMR28 SNI17 TOA215 SJV231 25th 231.5 2023 JP Carrera Chevrolet Coupé SS VIE29 NEU30 TOA11 ELC36 CDU4 TRH2 RAF120 POS45 SJV152 BUA45 SLU21 SNI7 RAF243 TOA231 SJV232 19th 235.5 2024 JP Carrera Chevrolet Coupé SS ELC14 VIE31 NEU6 TOA12 TRH35 CDU7 RAF2 POS15 SJV16 BUA5 SLU4 PAR1 SNI33 TOA29 LPL1 3rd 447.5 2025 Canning Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro Mk.6 VIE23 ELC42 NEUC TOA17 TRH20 AGC38 POS CDU SJV BUA SLU SNI PAR TOA2 LPL 47th 60.5 *Season in progress.
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