| Marcello Puglisi | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Italian |
| Born | (1986-05-17)May 17, 1986 (age 39) |
| International Formula Master career | |
| Debut season | 2007 |
| Current team | ADM Motorsport |
| Car number | 15 |
| Former teams | Promotorsport Cram Competition |
| Starts | 34 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 5th in2007 |
| Previous series | |
| 2008 2008 2008 2007 2006 2006 2006 2005 2003–05 2003, 2005 | Formula Master Italia GP2 Asia Series GP2 Series Le Mans Series F3000 International Masters Euroseries 3000 Italian Formula 3000 Italian F3 Formula Renault 2.0 Italia Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 |
| Championship titles | |
| 2008 | Formula Master Italia |
Marcello Puglisi (born May 17, 1986 inTrescore Balneario) is an Italian former racing driver.
Puglisi began his car racing career by driving in theItalian Formula Renault Championship andFormula Renault Eurocup in 2003. He remained in the Italian series for three years, with a best finish of 13th in the drivers' championship. In 2003 and 2005 he competed in a total of six Eurocup events, failing to score any points in the process.
In 2005, Puglisi also drove in one race of theItalian Formula Three Championship, scoring three points at his first and only attempt at the formula.
Puglisi drove in both theEuroseries 3000 and the rivalFormula 3000 International Masters championship for 2006. He scored no points in the former, but secured tenth place in the drivers' championship in the latter.
In 2007, Puglisi competed in theinauguralInternational Formula Master season. In his most successful year in motorsport yet, he won one race on his way towards fifth in the drivers' championship. He remained in the category for 2008.
Puglisi also drove in a single round of theLe Mans Series in2007 for theScuderia Lavaggi team in the LMP1, scoring no points.
Puglisi was signed by thePiquet Sports team to drive in the firstGP2 Asia Series season for2008. Driving alongside compatriotMarco Bonanomi, he did not score any points. Having committed to another season of Formula Master, he nevertheless took his opportunity to compete in the2008GP2 Series proper as a replacement forDavide Valsecchi in theDurango team, who was injured in a high-speed crash at the second round of the championship inTurkey.[1] Puglisi took part in the next round of the championship, but was then replaced byBen Hanley.[2]
| Season | Series | Team name | Races | Poles | Wins | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Formula Renault 2.0 Italia | Cram Competition | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26th |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
| 2004 | Formula Renault 2.0 Italia | RP Motorsport | 17 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 13th |
| 2005 | Formula Renault 2.0 Italia | JD Motorsport | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 21st |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
| Italian Formula Three | RP Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15th | |
| 2006 | Formula 3000 International Masters | Alan Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10th |
| Euroseries 3000 | Euronova | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
| 2007 | International Formula Master | Promotorsport | 16 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 5th |
| Le Mans Series - LMP1 | Scuderia Lavaggi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
| 2008 | GP2 Series | Durango | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33rd |
| GP2 Asia Series | Piquet Sports | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th | |
| International Formula Master | Cram Competition | 16 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11th | |
| Formula Master Italia | 12 | 0 | 2 | 75 | 1st | ||
| 2009 | International Formula Master | ADM Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19th |
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(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position; races initalics 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 Ret | ZOL 2 29 | 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 | MNZ 2 | 48th | 0 |
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(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position) (Races initalics 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Durango | ESP FEA | ESP SPR | TUR FEA | TUR SPR | MON FEA 17 | MON SPR 19 | FRA FEA | FRA SPR | GBR FEA | GBR SPR | GER FEA | GER SPR | HUN FEA | HUN SPR | EUR FEA | EUR SPR | BEL FEA | BEL SPR | ITA FEA | ITA SPR | 33rd | 0 |
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position) (Races initalics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Piquet Sports | DUB FEA 16 | DUB SPR Ret | SEN FEA DNS | SEN SPR 18 | SEP FEA 13 | SEP SPR 9 | BHR FEA 18 | BHR SPR Ret | DUB FEA Ret | DUB SPR Ret | 25th | 0 |
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