Oscar Larrauri

Larrauri
Nationality Argentine
Date of Birth 19 August, 1954
Teams EuroBrun (1988-89)
Races Entered 21
DNQ/DNPQ 13
Best Result 13th, Mexico, 1988

When Walter Brun and Euroracing combined to enter F1, Fangio protégé Oscar was their man. One of the busiest sportscar drivers of the late-80s, Larrauri went nowhere in F1, but has since found his niche in South American touring cars.

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Career Summary
Before F1
1974-9 • Competed in karting in Argentina, several times Santa Fe and provincial champion.
1979 • Competed in Argentine F3.
1980 • European F3, 11th overall, 7 points in a Martini Mk31 Toyota.
1981 • European F3, 5th overall, 32 points, 1 win in a Garibaldi Martini Mk34 Toyota.
1982 • European F3, 1st overall, 91 points, 7 wins in a Euroracing 101 Alfa Romeo.
1983 • Competed in Formula 2 for Minardi.
• Tested for the Ferrari Formula One team.
• World Endurance Championship, 3 starts, =38th overall, 8 points in a Sivama Lancia LC1 with Sigala.
• European Endurance Championship, 5 starts, =25th overall, 15 points in a Sivama Lancia LC1 with various drivers.
1984 • World Endurance Championship, =14th overall, 28 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 956 with Sigala.
• Deutsche Rennsport Meistershaft, 2 starts in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 956 with Sigala.
• IMSA, 1 start in a Momo Ford with Moretti.
1985 • World Endurance Championship, 17th overall, 29 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 956 with various drivers.
• Competed in the European Alpine Renault 5 Cup.
1986 • World Sportscar Championship, 6th overall, 50 points, 1 win in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with Pareja.
• Japanese Sports Prototype Championship, 1 start in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with Pareja.
• Fuji Long Distance Series, 1 start in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with Pareja.
• Supercup, 1 start in a Porsche 962C.
• IMSA, 5 starts, 26th overall, 28 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962 with various drivers.
1987 • World Sportscar Championship, 7th overall, 69 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• Japanese Sports Prototype Championship, 2 starts, =28th overall, 10 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C and Leyton House Racing Team Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• Fuji Long Distance Series, 2 starts in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C and Leyton House Racing Team Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• Supercup, 4 starts, =3rd overall, 28 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C.
• IMSA, 4 starts in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with various drivers.
1988 • World Sportscar Championship, 6 starts, 21st overall, 50 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C and a Leyton House Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• Japanese Sports Prototype Championship, 1 start in a Leyton House Porsche 962C with Giacomelli.
• Fuji Long Distance Series, 1 start in a Leyton House Porsche 962C with Giacomelli.
• IMSA, 6 starts, =50th overall, 4 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• Tampa Challenge, 2nd place in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with Sigala.
Formula One
1988 • EuroBrun ER188 Cosworth V8, 16 entries, 5 DNQs, 3 DNPQs.
1989 • EuroBrun ER188B/ER189 Judd V8, 5 entries, 5 DNPQs.
After F1
1989 • World Sportscar Championship, 7th overall, 54 points in a Repsol Brun Motorsport Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with Brun and Pareja.
• Supercup, 1 start in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C.
• Japanese Sports Prototype Championship, 4 starts, =18th overall, 12 points in The Alpha Racing with Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• Fuji Long Distance Series, 4 starts in The Alpha Racing with Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• IMSA, 1 start at Daytona, =30th overall, 17 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with Brun and Stuck.
1990 • World Sportscar Championship, =20th overall, 4 points in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with Huysman.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C with Brun and Pareja.
• IMSA, 1 entry at Daytona in a Brun Motorsports Porsche 962C.
1991 • World Sportscar Championship, =31st overall, 11 points in a Repsol Brun Motorsport Porsche 962C and Brun C91 Judd with various drivers.
• Japanese Sports Prototype Championship, 1 start, =40th overall, 3 points in The Alpha Racing Porsche 962C with Palmer.
• Fuji Long Distance Series, 1 start in The Alpha Racing Porsche 962C with Palmer.
1992 • IMSA, 12 starts, 5th overall, 76 points, in a Joest Porsche 962C with various drivers.
• Interseries, 4 starts, 2nd overall, 72.5 points, 4 outright wins, 5 heat wins in a Joest Porsche 962C.
1993 • Italian Super Car GT championship, 2nd overall, 63 points in a Jolly Club Ferrari 348 GT.
1994 • Italian Super Car GT championship, 6th overall, 159.5 points, 2 heat wins in a Jolly Club Ferrari 348 GT.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in a Ferrari Club Italian Ferrari 348 LM with Gouhier and Mancini.
• BPR Global GT Endurance series, 1 start in a Ferrari Club Italian Ferrari 348 LM with Mancini.
• Japanese GT Championship, 1 start, 12th overall, 20 points, 1 win in a Team Taisan Ferrari F40 with Oota.
1995 • Italian Super Touring championship, 10th overall, 59 points in an Alfa Romeo 155.
• Japanese GT Championship, 4 starts in a Team Taisan Ferrari F40 and a Porsche 911 GT2 with various drivers.
1996 • Japanese GT Championship, 4 starts in a Team Taisan Porsche 911 GT2 with various drivers.
1997 • South American Super Touring Championship, 1st overall, 107 points, 3 wins in a Proas BMW 320i.
1998 • South American Super Touring Championship, 1st overall, 141 points, 6 wins in a Proas BMW 320i.
1999 • South American Super Touring Championship, 6th overall, 72 points in a Quadrifoglio Alfa Romeo 156.
2000 • South American Super Touring Championship, 1st overall, 112 points, 3 wins in a Quadrifoglio Alfa Romeo 156.
• 84 Hours of Argentina, 3rd place in an Alfa Romeo 156 Diesel with Lopez and Ratazzi.
2001 • Argentine TC2000 series, 10th overall, 47 points in a Honda Racing Argentina Honda Civic.

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