2007 | Finished 20th in series points. ... Edged David Ragan for Raybestos Rookie of the Year Award. ... Finished fifth in fourth race of the season (Atlanta). ... Won first career race at Infineon after starting 32nd. ... Started and finished second at Indianapolis. ... Compiled three top-fives and six top-10s. ... Won Mexico race in NASCAR Nationwide Series.
Wins 24 Hours of Daytona, with S. Pruett and S. Duran |
2006 | Team McLaren Mercedes Driver. Signs up for 2007 with Chip Ganassi Racing to race NASCAR. Finished 71st in series points. ... Made one start for Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates. Started 29th and finished 34th at the season finale at Homestead |
2005 | Team McLaren Mercedes: 60 points; fourth in the Drivers’ Championship; winner in Britain, Italy and Brazil; second in Germany; third in Turkey. |
2004 | BMW WilliamsF1: 58 points; fifth in the Drivers Championship; winner in Brazil; second in Malaysia; third in San Marino. |
2003 | BMW WilliamsF1: 82 points; third in the Drivers Championship; winner at Monaco and Germany; second in Europe, France, Britain and Italy; third in Canada and Hungary. |
2002 | BMW WilliamsF1: 50 points; third in the Drivers Championship; second in Australia, Malaysia, Spain and Germany; third in Austria, Britain and Belgium. Fastest ever quali fying lap at Monza. |
2001 | BMW WilliamsF1: 31 points; sixth in the Drivers’ Championship; winner in Italy; second in Spain, European Grand Prix at the Nürburgring and Japan. |
| 2000 | Ninth in the CART Championship Series, three wins, seven pole positions; winner of the Indianapolis 500 on his first attempt. |
1999 | Winner in the CART Championship Series, CART Rookie of the Year, seven wins, seven pole positions, youngest champion in the history of the series. |
1998 | Winner of the FIA International Formula 3000 Championship (Team Super Nova) with record points total (65 points); moved to North America to join Target Chip Ganassi Racing; WilliamsF1 test driver. |
1997 | Second in the FIA International Formula 3000 Championship (Marko Team) ; first Formula One test (WiliamsF1). |
1996 | Fourth in the Masters race in Zandvoort; British Formula 3 Championship, two wins; first in the Bogotá Six Hours; took part in the ITC Race at Silverstone with Mercedes-Benz |
1995 | Third in the British Formula Vauxhall Championship; class win in the Bogotá Six Hours |
1994 | Karting Sudam 125, class win; third in the Barber Saab Championship in USA; pole position and circuit record prototype class Mexico; Formula N class Mexico, three wins in five races, four pole positions. |
1993 | Nationale Tournament Swift GTI Championship in Colombia, seven wins in eight races, seven poles. |
1992 | Took part in the Skip Barber Course in USA; Copa Formula Renault in Colombia, four wins in eight races, five pole positions. |
1990-1991 | Kart Junior World Championship |
1989-1984 | Several Colombian local and national titles in the Children?s Kart Championship and the Kart Komet category. |