Daniel Juncadella

Daniel Juncadella
Nationality	Spanish
Born	May 7, 1991 (1991-05-07) (age 20) Barcelona (Spain)
Related to	Luis Pérez-Sala (uncle)
2011 Formula Three Euroseries
Debut season	2010
Current team	Prema Powerteam
Car no.	8
Starts	6
Wins	0
Poles	1
Fastest laps	2
Previous series
2010 2008–09 2008 2007 2007	GP3 Series Formula BMW Europe Formula BMW Americas Formula BMW ADAC Master Junior Formula

Daniel Juncadella Pérez-Sala (born May 7, 1991 in Barcelona) is a Spanish racing driver.

Career

Karting

Juncadella began his motorsport career in karting in 2004, finishing 21st in the Copa Campeones Trophy Junior. He also finished 32nd in the Andrea Margutti Trophy ICA Junior class.

Master Junior Formula

Juncadella began his formula racing career in the 2007 Master Junior Formula season. He finished as runner-up in the championship, with seven wins and 359 points; losing out to Isaac Lopez by nine points.

Formula BMW

After six races at the end of the 2007 Formula BMW ADAC season, the following season, Juncadella competed in the new-for-2008 Formula BMW Europe series for EuroInternational. He finished fourth in the standings, taking thirteen points-scoring positions in sixteen races, including two wins at the Hungaroring.^[1] For 2009, Juncadella remained in the series, staying with EuroInternational. He finished as runner-up behind Brazilian team-mate Felipe Nasr in the championship with one win at Autodromo Nazionale Monza.^[2] Juncadella finished every race in the points, but was not enough to keep his backing from the Red Bull Junior Team.

Formula Three

Juncadella competing at the second round of the 2010 Formula 3 Euro Series at Hockenheim.

Juncadella has stepped up to the Formula 3 Euro Series for the 2010 season, joining Nicolas Marroc at Prema Powerteam, supported by professional road bicycle racing team Astana. At his first event at Circuit Paul Ricard, Juncadella took his first pole position before finishing fourth in the first race.

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2007	Master Formula Junior	Javier Juncadella	21	7	0	13	13	359	2nd
	Formula BMW ADAC	AM-Holzer Rennsport	6	0	0	0	0	86	23rd
2008	Formula BMW Europe	EuroInternational	16	2	4	1	5	237	4th
	Formula BMW World Final		1	0	0	0	0	N/A	4th
	Formula BMW Americas	Euro Junior Team	6	1	0	0	3	54	NC†
2009	Formula BMW Europe	EuroInternational	16	1	0	0	7	288	2nd
2010	Formula Three Euroseries	Prema Powerteam	18	1	1	4	3	35	8th
	GP3 Series	Tech 1 Racing	10	0	0	0	1	10	14th
2011	Formula Three Euroseries	Prema Powerteam	6	2	0	1	4	76*	2nd*
	Macau Grand Prix		1	1	0	0	1	N/A	1st

• * Season in progress. † - As Juncadella was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

Complete Formula Three Euroseries results

2010

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	DC	Points
2010	Prema Powerteam	Dallara F309/014	Mercedes	LEC 1 4	LEC 2 7	HOC1 1 8	HOC1 2 2	VAL 1 9	VAL 2 9	NOR 1 10	NOR 2 6	NÜR 1 12	NÜR 2 10	ZAN 1 Ret	ZAN 2 9	BRH 1 6	BRH 2 3	OSC 1 4	OSC 2 6	HOC2 1 8	HOC2 2 1	8th	35

2011

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1			2			3			4			5			6			7			8			9			Points	DC
2011	Prema Powerteam	Dallara F309	Mercedes	LEC			HOC			ZAN			RBR			NOR			NÜR			SIL			VAL			HOC			280	3rd
				3	3	1	6	1	4	5	7	12	2	6	1	Ret	3	11	2	4	1	3	2	8	4	3	2	7	6	3

Complete GP3 Series results

(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
2010	Tech 1 Racing	ESP FEA 11	ESP SPR 11	TUR FEA	TUR SPR	VAL FEA	VAL SPR	GBR FEA Ret	GBR SPR Ret	GER FEA 8	GER SPR 2	HUN FEA	HUN SPR	BEL FEA 5	BEL SPR DSQ	ITA FEA 22	ITA SPR Ret	14th	10

Personal life

Juncadella list his hobbies as cross-country skiing, paddle, golf, music, going out, while his favourite circuit is Autodromo Nazionale Monza, where he won once during the 2009 Formula BMW Europe season. His favourite drivers are Mika Häkkinen and Michael Schumacher.^[3]

He is the nephew of Luis Pérez-Sala, who drove for the Minardi Formula One team in 1988 and 1989.^[4]

References

1. ^ Lehbrink, Ingo (2008-08-03). "Formula BMW Europe, 1- 3.8.08: Rounds 9 + 10, Budapest (HU).". BMW Motorsport (BMW). https://www.press.bmw-motorsport.com/pressclub/p/pcmot/pressDetail.html?outputChannelId=2&id=T0005227EN&left_menu_item=node__340. Retrieved 2009-12-23. 
2. ^ Lehbrink, Ingo (2009-09-12). "Juncadella Wins In Slippery Monza.". BMW Motorsport (BMW). https://www.press.bmw-motorsport.com/pressclub/p/pcmot/pressDetail.html?outputChannelId=2&id=T0005227EN&left_menu_item=node__340. Retrieved 2009-12-23. 
3. ^ "Daniel Juncadella". BMW Motorsport (BMW). http://bmw-motorsport.com/ms/en/races/fbmw/formula_europe/driver/daniel_juncadella/daniel_juncadella.html. Retrieved 2009-12-23. 
4. ^ "Mortara takes pole in Spain". gpupdate.net (GPUpdate.net). 2010-05-21. http://www.gpupdate.net/en/f3-news/235260/mortara-takes-pole-in-spain/. Retrieved 2011-07-14. 

External links

• Juncadella career statistics at Driver Database

Sporting positions
Preceded by Edoardo Mortara	Macau Grand Prix Winner 2011	Succeeded by Incumbent

Persondata
Name	Juncadella, Daniel
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Date of birth	May 7, 1991
Place of birth	Barcelona (Spain)
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