Cristiano Morgado

Cristiano Morgado
Nationality	South African Portuguese
Born	27 August 1979 (1979-08-27) (age 32) Johannesburg (South Africa)
2011 World Series by Renault
Debut season	2009
Former teams	Comtec Racing
Starts	2
Previous series
2008–09 2006 2004	Formula Volkswagen British F3 National Class Formula Ford

Cristiano Morgado (born 27 August 1979 in Johannesburg) is a South African race car driver of Portuguese descent residing in Durban, South Africa. His racing achievements to date include winning the Rotax Max World Championship in 2004 and the European Championship the following year in the RM1 class. He was also on pole position for the 2004 Formula Ford Festival in his first year of car racing. In 2006 he achieved 4 wins on his way to the runner up spot in the British Formula Three National Class Championship. These achievements led him to receive the honour of Springbok Colours. In 2008 he entered the new Formula Volkswagen Series launched in South Africa achieving 8 wins on his way to the runner up spot in the championship. This earnt him his first A1 Grand Prix berth for A1 Team South Africa as the rookie driver in Taupo, New Zealand. Following a good performance he was also selected for the final two races of the season in Portimão, Portugal and Brands Hatch, England.

External links

• Official Website

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Name	Morgado, Cristiano
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Date of birth	27 August 1979
Place of birth	Johannesburg (South Africa)
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