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{{short description|Colombian racing driver}}
{{Infobox racing driver
{{Infobox racing driver
| name = Juan Diego Piedrahita
| name = Juan Diego Piedrahita
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|07|27}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|07|27}}
| birth_place = [[Bogota]], Colombia
| birth_place = [[Bogota]], Colombia
| racing licence = [[File:FIA Silver Driver.png|12px]] FIA Silver
| current series = [[Indy Lights]]
| current series = [[Indy Lights]]
| first year = [[2014 Indy Lights season|2014]]
| first year = [[2014 Indy Lights season|2014]]
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| prev series years = [[2010 Star Mazda Championship season|2010]], [[2012 Star Mazda Championship season|2012]]-[[2013 Pro Mazda Championship season|2013]]<br>[[2011 U.S. F2000 National Championship|2011]]<br>2009
| prev series years = [[2010 Star Mazda Championship season|2010]], [[2012 Star Mazda Championship season|2012]]-[[2013 Pro Mazda Championship season|2013]]<br>[[2011 U.S. F2000 National Championship|2011]]<br>2009
}}
}}
'''Juan Diego Piedrahita Cortes''' (born July 27, 1992) is a [[Colombia]]n racing driver. Born in [[Bogotá]], Colombia, Piedrahita began his driving career at age of 7 [[karting]] in Mexico. Piedrahita transitioned to auto racing in 2009 competing in the [[LATAM Challenge Series]] where he gained 2 podiums, finished 7th in overall points and 2nd in the rookie standings.<ref>[http://www.driverdb.com/drivers/24357/career/ Juan Piedrahita], ''Driver Database'', Retrieved 2011-06-18</ref>
'''Juan Diego Piedrahita Cortes''' (Bogotá, July 27, 1992) is a Colombian racing driver. Piedrahita began his driving career aged seven, [[karting]] in Mexico. Piedrahita transitioned to auto racing in 2009 competing in the [[LATAM Challenge Series]] where he gained 2 podiums, finished 7th in overall points and 2nd in the rookie standings.<ref>[http://www.driverdb.com/drivers/24357/career/ Juan Piedrahita], ''Driver Database'', Retrieved 2011-06-18</ref>


In [[2010 Star Mazda Championship season|2010]] Piedrahita competed in [[Star Mazda Championship]] for [[Team Apex]] where he competed in eight of the thirteen races and collected one top 5 and four top 10 finish.<ref>[http://www.jdcmotorsports.com/news/index.cfm?cid=41532 JDC MOTORSPORTS SIGNS PIEDRAHITA AS PART OF THE 2011 USF2000 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE]{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, ''JDC Motorsports'', March 2, 2011, Retrieved 2011-06-18</ref> In [[2011 U.S. F2000 National Championship|2011]] he is competing in the [[U.S. F2000 National Championship]] for [[JDC Motorsports]] as part of the [[Road to Indy]]. Piedrahita finished seventh in the championship, capturing two podium finishes at the series' two oval races at [[Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis]] and the [[Milwaukee Mile]].<ref>[http://usf2000.com/results/2011/championship/POINTS%202011.pdf Final 2011 Points Standings] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330220512/http://usf2000.com/results/2011/championship/POINTS%202011.pdf |date=2012-03-30 }}, ''U.S. F2000'', Retrieved 2011-09-05</ref>
In [[2010 Star Mazda Championship season|2010]] Piedrahita competed in [[Star Mazda Championship]] for [[Team Apex]] where he competed in eight of the thirteen races and collected one top 5 and four top 10 finish.<ref>[http://www.jdcmotorsports.com/news/index.cfm?cid=41532 JDC MOTORSPORTS SIGNS PIEDRAHITA AS PART OF THE 2011 USF2000 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE]{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, ''JDC Motorsports'', March 2, 2011, Retrieved 2011-06-18</ref> In [[2011 U.S. F2000 National Championship|2011]] he is competing in the [[U.S. F2000 National Championship]] for [[JDC MotorSports]] as part of the [[Road to Indy]]. Piedrahita finished seventh in the championship, capturing two podium finishes at the series' two oval races at [[Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis]] and the [[Milwaukee Mile]].<ref>[http://usf2000.com/results/2011/championship/POINTS%202011.pdf Final 2011 Points Standings] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330220512/http://usf2000.com/results/2011/championship/POINTS%202011.pdf |date=2012-03-30 }}, ''U.S. F2000'', Retrieved 2011-09-05</ref>


For the 2012 season, Piedrahita returned to Star Mazda full-time staying with the JDC Motorsports team.<ref>[http://www.eformulacarnews.com/news_info.php?n=10212&sid=cdcec1ba41103e1e4fbc9fba1d838e68 Piedrahita Rejoins JDC MotorSports for Title Challenge] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120506165609/http://www.eformulacarnews.com/news_info.php?n=10212&sid=cdcec1ba41103e1e4fbc9fba1d838e68 |date=2012-05-06 }}, ''eFormulaCarNews'', December 12, 2011, Retrieved 2011-12-12</ref> He finished seventh in points and captured a career-best second-place finish in race two in [[Honda Indy Toronto|Toronto]]. He returned for another season in the series, now called Pro Mazda, in [[2013 Pro Mazda Championship season|2013]], again with JDC. Piedrahita fell to ninth in points, suffering six DNF's, but did capture a second-place finish at the [[Milwaukee Mile]] and four third-place finishes.
For the 2012 season, Piedrahita returned to [[Star Mazda]] full-time staying with the JDC MotorSports team.<ref>[http://www.eformulacarnews.com/news_info.php?n=10212&sid=cdcec1ba41103e1e4fbc9fba1d838e68 Piedrahita Rejoins JDC MotorSports for Title Challenge] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120506165609/http://www.eformulacarnews.com/news_info.php?n=10212&sid=cdcec1ba41103e1e4fbc9fba1d838e68 |date=2012-05-06 }}, ''eFormulaCarNews'', December 12, 2011, Retrieved 2011-12-12</ref> He finished seventh in points and captured a career-best second-place finish in race two in [[Honda Indy Toronto|Toronto]]. He returned for another season in the series, now called Pro Mazda, in [[2013 Pro Mazda Championship season|2013]], again with JDC. Piedrahita fell to ninth in points, suffering six DNF's, but did capture a second-place finish at the [[Milwaukee Mile]] and four third-place finishes.


For the [[2014 Indy Lights season|2014]], Piedrahita will move up the [[Road to Indy]] to [[Indy Lights]], signing with defending series champion team [[Schmidt Peterson Motorsports]].<ref>[http://www.elespectador.com/deportes/automovilismo/colombiano-juan-diego-piedrahita-firmo-el-equipo-campeo-articulo-474794 Colombiano Juan Diego Piedrahita firmó con el equipo campeón de la Indy Lights], ''El Spectador'', 14 February 2014, Retrieved 2014-02-14 {{in lang|es}}</ref>
For the [[2014 Indy Lights season|2014]], Piedrahita will move up the [[Road to Indy]] to [[Indy Lights]], signing with defending series champion team [[Schmidt Peterson Motorsports]].<ref>[http://www.elespectador.com/deportes/automovilismo/colombiano-juan-diego-piedrahita-firmo-el-equipo-campeo-articulo-474794 Colombiano Juan Diego Piedrahita firmó con el equipo campeón de la Indy Lights], ''El Spectador'', 14 February 2014, Retrieved 2014-02-14 {{in lang|es}}</ref>
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! Team

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! 2
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| [[2010 Star Mazda Championship season|2010]]
| [[2010 Star Mazda Championship season|2010]]
| [[Team Apex]]
! [[Team Apex]]
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Sebring International Raceway|SEB]]<br><small>19</small>
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Sebring International Raceway|SEB]]<br><small>19</small>
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|STP]]<br><small>11</small>
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| [[Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|STP]]<br><small>11</small>
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|-
| [[2012 Star Mazda Championship season|2012]]
| [[2012 Star Mazda Championship season|2012]]
! [[JDC Motorsports]]
! [[JDC MotorSports]]
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|STP]]<br/><small>4</small>
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|STP]]<br/><small>4</small>
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [[Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|STP]]<br/><small>2</small>
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [[Grand Prix of St. Petersburg|STP]]<br/><small>2</small>
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|-
| [[2013 Pro Mazda Championship season|2013]]
| [[2013 Pro Mazda Championship season|2013]]
! [[JDC Motorsports]]
! [[JDC MotorSports]]
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Circuit of the Americas|AUS]]<br><small>16</small>
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Circuit of the Americas|AUS]]<br><small>16</small>
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Circuit of the Americas|AUS]]<br><small>15</small>
|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Circuit of the Americas|AUS]]<br><small>15</small>
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|-
| [[2011 U.S. F2000 National Championship|2011]]
| [[2011 U.S. F2000 National Championship|2011]]
! [[JDC Motorsports]]
! [[JDC MotorSports]]
|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| [[Sebring International Raceway|SEB]]<br/><small>6</small>
|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| [[Sebring International Raceway|SEB]]<br/><small>6</small>
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Sebring International Raceway|SEB]]<br/><small>5</small>
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Sebring International Raceway|SEB]]<br/><small>5</small>
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|-
| [[2019 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship|2019]]
| [[2019 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship|2019]]
! [[JDC-Miller Motorsports]]
! [[JDC MotorSports|JDC-Miller MotorSports]]
! DPi
! DPi
! [[Cadillac DPi-V.R]]
! [[Cadillac DPi-V.R]]
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|-
| rowspan=1| [[2020 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship|2020]]
| rowspan=1| [[2020 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship|2020]]
! JDC-Miller MotorSports
! [[JDC MotorSports|JDC-Miller MotorSports]]
! DPi
! DPi
! [[Cadillac DPi-V.R]]
! [[Cadillac DPi-V.R]]
! [[Cadillac]] 5.5 L [[V8 engine|V8]]
! [[Cadillac]] 5.5 L [[V8 engine|V8]]
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[2020 24 Hours of Daytona|DAY]]<br/>{{small|5}}
|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[2020 24 Hours of Daytona|DAY]]<br/>{{small|5}}
| [[2020 Chevrolet Sports Car Classic|BEL]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 WeatherTech 240|DAY]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 6 Hours of The Glen|WGL]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 Grand Prix of Sebring|SEB]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 SportsCar Grand Prix|MOS]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[Road America|ELK]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 Road Race Showcase at Road America|ELK]]<br/>{{small| }}
| ATL<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 Monterey Grand Prix|LGA]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio|MOH]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio|MOH]]
| [[2020 Petit Le Mans|ATL]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 Petit Le Mans|ATL]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 Monterey Grand Prix|LGA]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 12 Hours of Sebring|SEB]]<br/>{{small| }}
| [[2020 12 Hours of Sebring|SEB]]<br/>{{small| }}
|colspan=1|
|colspan=1|
! 5th
! 25th
! 26
! 26
|}
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Latest revision as of 18:26, 19 February 2024

Juan Diego Piedrahita
NationalityKolumbien Colombian
Born (1992-07-27) July 27, 1992 (age 32)
Bogota, Colombia
Indy Lights career
Debut season2014
Current teamTeam Pelfrey
Racing licence FIA Silver
Car number2
Starts58
Podiums1
Best finish7th in 2014
Previous series
2010, 2012-2013
2011
2009		Pro Mazda Championship
U.S. F2000 National Championship
LATAM Challenge Series

Juan Diego Piedrahita Cortes (Bogotá, July 27, 1992) is a Colombian racing driver. Piedrahita began his driving career aged seven, karting in Mexico. Piedrahita transitioned to auto racing in 2009 competing in the LATAM Challenge Series where he gained 2 podiums, finished 7th in overall points and 2nd in the rookie standings.[1]

In 2010 Piedrahita competed in Star Mazda Championship for Team Apex where he competed in eight of the thirteen races and collected one top 5 and four top 10 finish.[2] In 2011 he is competing in the U.S. F2000 National Championship for JDC MotorSports as part of the Road to Indy. Piedrahita finished seventh in the championship, capturing two podium finishes at the series' two oval races at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis and the Milwaukee Mile.[3]

For the 2012 season, Piedrahita returned to Star Mazda full-time staying with the JDC MotorSports team.[4] He finished seventh in points and captured a career-best second-place finish in race two in Toronto. He returned for another season in the series, now called Pro Mazda, in 2013, again with JDC. Piedrahita fell to ninth in points, suffering six DNF's, but did capture a second-place finish at the Milwaukee Mile and four third-place finishes.

For the 2014, Piedrahita will move up the Road to Indy to Indy Lights, signing with defending series champion team Schmidt Peterson Motorsports.[5]

Racing record

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American open–wheel racing

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Star Mazda Championship / Pro Mazda Championship

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Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Rank Points
2010 Team Apex SEB
19 		STP
11 		LAG
5 		ORP
 IOW
 NJ1
10 		NJ2
13 		ACC
 ACC
 TRO
 ROA
6 		MOS
15 		ATL
13 		16th 199
2012 JDC MotorSports STP
4 		STP
2 		BAR
8 		BAR
4 		IND
8 		IOW
14 		TOR
4 		TOR
2 		EDM
8 		EDM
16 		TRO
9 		TRO
11 		BAL
19 		BAL
9 		LAG
8 		LAG
9 		ATL
9 		7th 234
2013 JDC MotorSports AUS
16 		AUS
15 		STP
6 		STP
12 		IND
10 		IOW
2 		TOR
7 		TOR
3 		MOS
11 		MOS
DNS 		MOH
5 		MOH
16 		TRO
3 		TRO
3 		HOU
13 		HOU
3 		9th 182

U.S. F2000 National Championship

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Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rank Points
2011 JDC MotorSports SEB
6 		SEB
5 		STP
12 		STP
9 		ORP
3 		MIL
3 		MDO
7 		MDO
8 		ROA
6 		ROA
15 		BAL
16 		BAL
14 		7th 145

Indy Lights

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Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Rank Points
2014 Schmidt Peterson Motorsports STP
6 		LBH
7 		ALA
10 		ALA
7 		IND
8 		IND
11 		INDY
8 		POC
7 		TOR
7 		MDO
9 		MDO
5 		MIL
6 		SNM
5 		SNM
7 		7th 337
2015 Belardi Auto Racing STP
6 		STP
9 		LBH
8 		ALA
7 		ALA
8 		IMS
11 		IMS
7 		INDY
7 		TOR
10 		TOR
4 		MIL
3 		IOW
7 		MDO
6 		MDO
12 		LAG
7 		LAG
7 		8th 223
2016 Team Pelfrey STP
9 		STP
8 		PHX
12 		ALA
7 		ALA
16 		IMS
15 		IMS
11 		INDY
8 		RDA
12 		RDA
7 		IOW
7 		TOR
14 		TOR
12 		MDO MDO WGL LAG LAG 13th 135
2017 Team Pelfrey STP
14 		STP
10 		ALA
11 		ALA
11 		IMS
DNS 		IMS
5 		INDY
8 		RDA
5 		RDA
10 		IOW
10 		TOR
6 		TOR
4 		MDO
10 		MDO
11 		GMP
2 		WGL
9 		9th 208

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pos. Pts
2019 JDC-Miller MotorSports DPi Cadillac DPi-V.R Cadillac 5.5L V8 DAY
10 		SEB
7 		LBH
 MDO
 DET
 WGL
10 		MOS
 ELK
 LGA
 PET
9 		19th 88
2020 JDC-Miller MotorSports DPi Cadillac DPi-V.R Cadillac 5.5 L V8 DAY
5 		DAY
 SEB
 ELK
 ATL
 MOH
 ATL
 LGA
 SEB
 25th 26

References

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  1. ^ Juan Piedrahita, Driver Database, Retrieved 2011-06-18
  2. ^ JDC MOTORSPORTS SIGNS PIEDRAHITA AS PART OF THE 2011 USF2000 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE[permanent dead link], JDC Motorsports, March 2, 2011, Retrieved 2011-06-18
  3. ^ Final 2011 Points Standings Archived 2012-03-30 at the Wayback Machine, U.S. F2000, Retrieved 2011-09-05
  4. ^ Piedrahita Rejoins JDC MotorSports for Title Challenge Archived 2012-05-06 at the Wayback Machine, eFormulaCarNews, December 12, 2011, Retrieved 2011-12-12
  5. ^ Colombiano Juan Diego Piedrahita firmó con el equipo campeón de la Indy Lights, El Spectador, 14 February 2014, Retrieved 2014-02-14 (in Spanish)
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