Ricardo Zonta
Test Driver

Born in Brazil – 1976. At the age of 15, he became a local go-cart champion in
Sao Paulo, and later, in 1994 made the step-up to F3 racing. In the following
year, Zonta won championships in both Brazil F3 racing and South America F3.
In 1998, he became a McLaren test driver and advanced to the F1 level.
After working with a few F1 teams, he became a Panasonic Toyota Test driver starting in 2003.