Igor Fraga
Brazilian-Japanese racing driver
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| 2025 | Competed in Super GT - GT300 with Anest Iwata Racing, finishing 2nd in the championship. |
| 2025 | Made Super Formula debut at season opener, initially falling a lap down in 18th position after an incident between Nirei Fukuzumi and Hibiki Taira. |
| 2025 | In Race 2 of his debut season, finished 5th ahead of teammate Ren Sato after starting 14th, completing the race behind the safety car. |
| 2025 | Secured a full-time seat with Nakajima Racing for the Super Formula Championship, replacing retiring driver Naoki Yamamoto and partnering with Ren Sato. |
| 2025 | Fraga achieved his first career podium in Super GT at Okayama International Circuit, finishing 2nd after starting in 21st position. |
| 2025 | Fraga continued competing with Anest Iwata Racing, now alongside former GT300 champion Hironobu Yasuda. |
| January 4 2025 | Igor Fraga married his long-time girlfriend, Lorena. |
| 2024 | Fraga returned for a second season with Anest Iwata Racing, finishing scoreless with a best result of 14th place. |
| February 2024 | Announced as a reserve driver for Nakajima Racing in Super Formula. |
| 2023 | Became champion in the Honda Racing eMS competition in the Challenge Class. |
| 2023 | Igor Fraga participated in the Super GT Series GT300 class with Anest Iwata Racing, driving a Lexus RC F GT3 alongside Yuga Furutani and Miki Koyama. |
| 2023 | Fraga won his first race in the Super Formula Lights series at Sportsland Sugo. |
| 2023 | Fraga was confirmed to compete in the 2023 Super Formula Lights championship with B-Max Racing. |
| 2023 | Completed the Super Formula Lights season in 4th place overall, securing seven podium finishes including one race win. |
| 2022 | Igor Fraga moved back to Japan from Brazil, which he announced on his Twitter account. |
| 2022 | Won the Toyota GR GT Cup championship in the Gran Turismo World Series and was appointed as the esports ambassador for the Super Formula Championship. |
| 2022 | Participated in Super Formula Championship's post-season rookie test with Team Impul, driving Yuhi Sekiguchi's #19 car. Also appointed as the esports ambassador for the series. |
| 2022 | Igor Fraga conducted a Super Formula Lights test with B-Max Racing at the end of the year. |
| 2021 | Competed in the inaugural Olympic Virtual Series in the 'Motor Sport' event for Gran Turismo Sport, achieving a 2nd-place finish in the first race. |
| 2020 | Won the Toyota Racing Series with M2 Competition, securing 4 wins and 9 podiums out of 15 races. |
| 2020 | Released from the Red Bull junior programme following the 2020 season. |
| 2020 | Fraga competed in the FIA Formula 3 Championship with Charouz Racing System, scoring only one point and finishing the season in 24th place. |
| 2020 | Due to COVID-19 pandemic, Fraga's sponsorship funding was reduced, causing Hitech to cancel his contract for the 2021 season. |
| March 2020 | Named as a new signing to the Red Bull Junior Team after winning the Toyota Racing Series title, beating fellow Red Bull Junior Liam Lawson. |
| 2019 | Scored the Manufacturer Series title for Toyota with teammates Rayan Derrouiche and Tomoaki Yamanaka in the Gran Turismo World Series. |
| 2019 | Igor Fraga made his European racing debut in the Formula Regional European Championship with RP Motorsport, winning four races and finishing 3rd overall, ranking as the best non-Prema driver behind Frederik Vesti and Enzo Fittipaldi. |
| 2018 | Participated in the U.S. F2000 National Championship, finishing fourth overall with three podiums and 213 points. |
| 2018 | Won the McLaren Shadow Project racing series, further solidifying his esports racing career. |
| 2018 | Won the inaugural FIA Gran Turismo Nations Cup, establishing himself as a top esports racing driver. |
| 2017 | Returned to the renamed Academy class in Formula 3 Brasil, winning the class with 190 points, seven pole positions, seven fastest laps, 13 podiums, and 10 class wins. Simultaneously competed in NACAM Formula 4 Championship, finishing second overall with 286 points, five pole positions, seven fastest laps, 12 podiums, and six race wins. |
| 2017 | Competed in the Formula One eSports Series with limited success. |
| 2016 | Promoted to Class A in Formula 3 Brasil, competing in only four races at Velopark and Interlagos, finishing eleventh in Class A standings with one podium and 19 points. |
| 2015 | Began racing in Formula 3 Brasil with Prop Car Racing, initially struggling with retirements in first three races before improving and finishing third in Class B with two pole positions, four fastest laps, nine podiums, and four class wins. |
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