Luca Persiani

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Luca Persiani
NationalityItalian
Born(1984-04-11)11 April 1984
Died19 August 2024(2024-08-19) (aged 40)
Frattura, Italy
European Le Mans Series career
Debut season2013
Current teamSMP Racing
Car number71
Wins1
Poles4
Best finish3rd (GTC) in 2014

Luca Persiani (11 April 1984 – 19 August 2024) was an Italian auto racing driver.[1]

Having started his career off in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and International Formula Master, he made his GT racing debut in 2013 after a five-year hiatus and became a race winner in the European Le Mans Series for SMP Racing.[2][3] He later progressed to a coaching role, working with Prema Racing, Iron Lynx and Ferrari while also competing part-time in Lamborghini Super Trofeo in North America, where he managed Las Vegas Motor Speedway's Dream Racing program.[4][5]

Persiani died on 19 August 2024 when the 4x4 Jeep he was driving fell down a ravine near Frattura, Italy. He was 40.[6][7]

Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results

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(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 DC Points
2005 JD Motorsport ZOL
1

ZOL
2

VAL
1

VAL
2

LMS
1

LMS
2

BIL
1

BIL
2

OSC
1

OSC
2

DON
1

DON
2

EST
1

EST
2

MNZ
1

Ret
MNZ
2

6
NC† 0

† As Persiani was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points

References

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  • Official website
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