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Salvador Durán

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Salvador Durán (born 6 May 1985 in Mexico City) is a Mexican race car driver.

Salvador started his career in 2002 with a 2nd place in the Skip Barber National and winning the Midwestern Champion trophy. In 2003 he finished 8th in Italian Formula Renault and 15th in the Eurocup Formula Renault. In 2004 and 2005, he drove in the with the British F3 International Series National Class with P1 Motorsport, becoming class winner in 2005.

On the back of this success, he signed up for the 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season, contesting some of the race weekends for Team Mexico, winning both races of the USA round at Laguna Seca.

For the 2006 British F3 International Series, Salvador moved up to the Championship Class, with HiTech Racing, finishing tenth in the championship, scoring 54 points, with his best result a fourth place at Silverstone.

He then went on to commit to the second season of A1 Grand Prix. He also was a member of the winning team for Chip Ganassi Racing in the 2007 24 Hours of Daytona, along with teammates Juan Pablo Montoya and Scott Pruett.

Sporting positions
Preceded by British Formula Three National Class
Champion

2005
Succeeded by
Preceded by 24 Hours of Daytona winner
With:
Juan Pablo Montoya
Scott Pruett

2007
Succeeded by


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