Igor Fraga

Igor Omura Fraga (born September 26, 1998) is a Japanese-born Brazilian racing driver and eSports player, currently competing in the Toyota Racing Series with M2 Competition.

He won the inaugural FIA Gran Turismo Nations Cup and McLaren Shadow racing series in 2018, and also competed in the 2017 Formula One eSports Series.

Fraga raced in Formula 3 Brasil for three years, all with Prop Car Racing. Fraga's first season in 2015 did not start well, retiring in its first three races under Class B. The following race, he finished eighth overall, and third in his class. Fraga would earn a total of two pole positions, four fastest laps, nine podiums, and four class wins in the season and would finish third in Class B with 117 points.

In 2016, Fraga was promoted to Class A, but only raced in four races. He would finish eleventh in the Class A standings, with one podium and 19 points. Fraga would return to the newly-renamed Academy class in 2017. Fraga won the class, finishing the season with 190 points, with seven pole positions, seven fastest laps, 13 podiums, and 10 class wins.

Simultaneously with Formula 3 Brasil, Fraga also raced in NACAM Formula 4 Championship in 2017. In his only season in 2017–18, Fraga finished second overall and earned 286 points, with five pole positions, seven fastest laps, 12 podiums, and six race wins.

In 2018, Fraga participated in the U.S. F2000 National Championship. He ended the season in fourth overall, with three podiums and 213 points.

In 2020, Fraga will participate in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, driving alongside David Schumacher, son of F1 Grand Prix winner Ralf Schumacher, and series veteran, Niko Kari. All three of these drivers will be racing for the Czech Republic based Charouz Racing System.

Fraga was born in Kanazawa, Japan to Brazilian parents. He is a multilinguist, capable of speaking Portuguese, English, Japanese, and Spanish.

Career summary

Complete U.S. F2000 National Championship results