Driver Bio
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Birthplace | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Born | 27 July 1968 |
| First Grand Prix | 1996 Australian Grand Prix |
| Last Grand Prix | 1998 Japanese Grand Prix |
| Years Active | 1996–1998 |
| Current/Last Team | Tyrrell |
Grand Prix Stats
| Race Entries | 33 |
| Race Starts | 26 |
| Did Not Start | 1 |
| Best Race Start | 17th |
| Best Race Finish | 8th |
| Retirements | 14 |
| First-Lap Retirements | 1 |
| Not Classified | 0 |
| Disqualified | 0 |
| Did Not Qualify | 6 |
Qualifying
| Qualifying Sessions | 33 |
| Reached Q3 | 0 |
| Q2 Eliminations | 0 |
| Q1 Eliminations | 0 |
| Did Not Qualify | 6 |
Stats by Season
| Year | Constructor | Entries | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Fastest Laps | Front Rows | DNF | Best Start | Best Result | Pts Finishes | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Footwork | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 1997 | Lola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 1998 | Tyrrell | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | NC |
Stats by Constructor
| Constructor | Years | Entries | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Fastest Laps | Front Rows | DNF | Best Start | Best Result | Pts Finishes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footwork | 1996 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Lola | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrrell | 1998 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Teammates & Qualifying Head-to-Head
| Teammate | Years | Races | Qualifying H2H |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Verstappen | 1996 | 16 | 0-16 |
| Vincenzo Sospiri | 1997 | 1 | 0-1 |
| Toranosuke Takagi | 1998 | 16 | 0-16 |
