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Alfonso Celis Jr

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Nationality
  
Mexican

Starts
  
35

Debut season
  
2014

Wins
  
0


Car no.
  
4

Name
  
Alfonso Jr.

Former teams
  
Current team
  
Alfonso Celis Jr. Alfonso Celis Jr adds 2015 Formula Renault 35 deal


Born
  
18 September 1996 (age 27) Mexico City (Mexico) (
1996-09-18
)

Alfonso celis jr podio en spa


Alfonso Celis Enecoiz, known as Alfonso Celis Jr., (born 18 September 1996) is a Mexican racing driver.

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Alfonso Celis Jr. 60 Seconds With Alfonso Celis Jr GP3 Series Sixty

Pitstop alfonso celis jr during formule renault 3 5 race at spa francorchamps


Karting

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Born in Mexico City, Celis entered karting in 2009 and raced till 2012 in the local Mexican karting championships.

Early career

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In 2011 Celis made his début in single-seaters, taking part in the LATAM Challenge Series with Megaracing. He finished sixteenth with three top ten finishes in five races.

Alfonso Celis Jr. Alfonso Celis Jr buscar sumar puntos en Hungra Grupo

For 2012, he decided to move in Europe and switch to the Formula BMW Talent Cup. He finished eighth in the grand finale at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben with a podium in the third race of the weekend.

Formula Renault

Celis signed with Fortec Motorsports for the 2013 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC season. He had eleven point-scoring finishes, including podium in the closing race of the season at Zandvoort, finishing fourteenth in the series standings.

Formula Three

During the 2013, Celis with Fortec had one-off entries to British Formula 3 and FIA European Formula 3 championships at Nürburgring and Zandvoort respectively.

GP3 Series

In 2014, Celis graduated to the GP3 Series with Status Grand Prix, joining Nick Yelloly and Richie Stanaway in the team. He will switch to ART Grand Prix for the 2015 season.

Formula One

Celis was signed as a development and free practice driver by the Force India team in Formula One for the 2016 season. He made his first appearance during free practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix.

He made his second appearance on 1 March 2017 on Day 3 of testing at Circuit de Catalunya.

Career summary

* Season still in progress.

Complete GP3 Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.

Complete World Series Formula V8 3.5 results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance. * Season still in progress.

Complete Formula One participations

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

* Season still in progress.

References

Alfonso Celis Jr. Wikipedia