Duvashen Padayachee

Duvashen Padayachee
Nationality Australian
BornDuvashen Padayachee
(1990-05-04) 4 May 1990 (age 34)
Racing licence FIA Silver
Awards
2012: International Series British Formula 3 (runner-up in class national)
2014: Mount Panorama Production Sports Car One Hour race (winner)

Duvashen Padayachee is an Australian racing driver.[1]

Career

Beginnings

Padayachee began his career in racing in 2010, competing in the Pacific Formula BMW. With the achievements of 49 points ranked 11 th in the overall standings. A year later, the JK Racing Asia Series was fifth. In 2011 he started well in the Radical Australia Cup, where, however, was not classified.

Formula Renault 2.0

In addition to competing in Formula Ford Geoff started in 2011, also in British Formula Renault. The main series of 19 points gave him 16 position in the overall standings, and the final round was the thirteenth.

Formula 3

For the 2012 season the Australian has signed a contract with the Finnish team Double R Racing to compete in the International Series British Formula 3 and European Formula 3. Only in the British edition it was classified. In the classroom National won there six races and 21 podium finishes. This allowed him to win the title wicemistrzowski class nation.

Porsche

In 2013 Duvashen moved to the Australian Porsche Carrera Cup,[1] joining Team BRM.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/laps Podiums Points Position
2010 Formula BMW Pacific Eurasia Motorsport 15 0 0 0 1 49 11th
2011 JK Racing Asia Series Eurasia Motorsport 14 0 0 0 1 100 5th
2012 British Formula 3 International Series - Rookie Double R Racing 28 6 0 7 22 377 2nd
FIA Formula 3 European Championship 5 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
PSCRAA Enduro Championship Rentcorp Forklifts 1 0 0 0 0 15 33rd
2013 Australian Carrera Cup Championship Team BRM 20 0 0 0 0 433.5 8th
2014 Australian Carrera Cup Championship Team BRM 21 0 0 0 0 406 11th
Australian GT Championship - GT Trophy Rentcorp Motorsport 3 0 0 0 0 57 16th
2015 Australian Carrera Cup Championship Team BRM 21 0 0 0 0 366.5 12th
24H Series - SP2 MARC Cars Australia 2 1 0 0 1 51 10th
2016 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia McElrea Racing 24 0 0 0 0 504.5 9th
Australian Endurance Championship Walkinshaw Racing 2 0 1 0 2 364 5th
2017 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Garth Walden Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
Australian GT Championship Supabarn Supermarkets 6 0 0 0 2 266 13th
Intercontinental GT Challenge Walkinshaw GT3 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2018 Australian GT Championship McElrea Racing 4 0 0 0 1 510 14th
2019 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Garth Walden Racing 25 0 0 0 0 455 10th
2020 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Garth Walden Racing 4 0 0 0 0 63 9th
2021 TCR Australia Touring Car Series HMO Customer Racing 6 0 0 0 0 95 22nd
2022 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Garth Walden Racing
Intercontinental GT Challenge Valmont Racing

† – Padayachee was ineligible to score points.

References

  1. ^ a b O'Brien, Connor (16 December 2021). "Father-son duo announce 2022 Carrera Cup plans". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 1 March 2024.