Kiko Porto
NationalityBrazil Brazilian
BornFrancisco Porto
(2003-08-28) August 28, 2003 (age 20)
Recife, Brazil
Indy Pro 2000 Championship career
Debut season2022
Current teamDEForce Racing
Car number12
Starts22
Wins1
Podiums6
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish7th in 2022
Previous series
2020–21
2019
2018
2017-18		U.S. F2000 National Championship
Formula 4 US
Fórmula Academy Sudamericana
NACAM Formula 4 Championship

Francisco "Kiko" Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsis.ku ˈki.ku ˈpoʁ.tu]; born 28 August 2003) is a Brazilian racing driver who competes full-time in the Indy Pro 2000 Championship, driving for DEForce Racing.[1] He is the champion of the 2021 U.S. F2000 National Championship.[2][3]

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2017-18 NACAM Formula 4 Championship Scuderia Martiga EG 6 0 0 1 2 50 9th
2018 Formula Academy Sudamericana 2 0 0 0 1 25 15th
2019 Formula 4 United States Championship DEForce Racing[4] 17 3 0 0 8 220 2nd
2020 U.S. F2000 National Championship DEForce Racing[5] 12 1 1 2 4 198 10th
2021 U.S. F2000 National Championship DEForce Racing[6] 18 4 6 2 10 413 1st
2022 Indy Pro 2000 Championship DEForce Racing 18 1 0 0 3 290 7th
Stock Car Brasil Scuderia CJ 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2023 USF Pro 2000 Championship DEForce Racing 18 2 2 1 8 326 2nd
Indy NXT Cape Motorsports 3 0 0 0 0 54 25th
NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race - PRO 3 1 0 0 1 34 15th

* Season still in progress.

American open–wheel racing results

U.S. F2000 National Championship

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Rank Points
2020 DEForce Racing ROA
1
 ROA
2
 MOH
1
8 		MOH
2
18 		MOH
3
11 		LOR
14 		IMS
1
3* 		IMS
2
4 		IMS
3
3 		MOH
1
7 		MOH
2
8 		MOH
3
11 		NJM
1
 NJM
2
 NJM
3
 STP
1
1 		STP
2
2 		10th 198
2021 DEForce Racing ALA
1
10 		ALA
2
4 		STP
1
5 		STP
2
2 		IMS
1
7 		IMS
2
3 		IMS
3
1 		LOR
4 		ROA
1
1 		ROA
2
5 		MOH
1
2 		MOH
2
1 		MOH
3
5 		NJM
1
1 		NJM
3
2 		NJM
4
8 		MOH
4
3 		MOH
5
3 		1st 413

USF Pro 2000 / Indy Pro 2000 Championship

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Rank Points
2022 DEForce Racing STP
1
6 		STP
2
4 		ALA
1
8 		ALA
2
7 		IMS
1
6 		IMS
2
4 		IMS
3
8 		IRP
7 		ROA
1
14 		ROA
2
12 		MOH
1
4 		MOH
2
1* 		TOR
1
9 		TOR
2
6 		GMP
11 		POR
1
15 		POR
2
3 		POR
3
2 		7th 290
2023 DEForce Racing STP
1
2 		STP
2
2 		SEB
1
19 		SEB
2
3 		IMS
1
7* 		IMS
2
11 		IRP
10 		ROA
1
5 		ROA
2
2 		MOH
1
19 		MOH
2
2 		TOR
1
5 		TOR
2
7 		COTA
1
1* 		COTA
1
2 		POR
1
1* 		POR
2
5 		POR
3
17 		2nd 326

Indy NXT

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points
2023 Cape Motorsports STP
 BAR
 IMS
 DET
 DET
 RDA
 MDO
 IOW
 NSH
 IMS
9 		GMP
 POR
 LAG
17 		LAG
11 		25th 54

References

  1. ^ Wood, Ida (2021-12-02). "USF2000 champion Kiko Porto stays with DEForce for IP2000 graduation". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  2. ^ "Kiko Porto #12 DEForce Racing". 18 August 2020. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  3. ^ "ROAD TO INDY NEWS AND NOTES". 7 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Brazilian Kiko Porto Chases 2019 F4 U.S. Title with DEForce Racing". F4 U.S. Championships. 7 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Kiko Porto announces that in 2020 it will run at USF2000, United States". 16 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Kiko Porto to continue with DEForce Racing in USF2000 in 2021". 30 December 2020.

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Sporting positions Preceded byChristian Rasmussen U.S. F2000 National ChampionshipChampion 2021 Succeeded byMichael d'Orlando


2023 Indy NXT
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