Philo Paz Armand

Indonesian racing driver (born 1996)
FR2.0 BARC Winter Series

Philo Paz Patric Armand (born 12 March 1996) is an Indonesian former racing driver.

Career

Karting

Born in Jakarta, Armand began karting in 2006, winning the Formula Cadet class of the Indonesian Karting Championship the following year.[1] In 2009, he won the Junior class of the Indonesian Karting Championship and finished 13th in the Asia-Pacific KF3 Championship.[2] In 2011, he finished 4th in the Asia-Pacific KF1 Championship,[3] and during the year he also became an official driver of the Tony Kart Racing Team.[4]

During his final year of karting in 2012, Armand finished 14th in the CIK-FIA KF1 Karting World Championship, a title won by teammate Flavio Camponeschi.[5]

Formula Renault 2.0

After making his single-seater debut in the Formula Renault BARC Winter Series in late 2012, Armand joined Fortec Motorsports to contest the 2013 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC season.[6] He finished 28th in the championship, with a best race result of eleventh coming in the final round in Zandvoort.[7] He also contested four races of the Formula Renault 2.0 Alps championship as a guest driver with Tech 1 Racing.[8]

Armand switched to Formula Renault 2.0 Alps for a full-time campaign with Tech 1 Racing for the 2014 season.[8] He finished 18th in the championship,[9] with a best race result of fourth coming at the second round in Pau.[10] He also took part in two rounds of the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 season with the team.

Formula Renault 3.5 Series

In 2015, Armand graduated to the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, racing alongside Roberto Merhi at Pons Racing.[11]

GP2 Series

He joined Trident Racing for the 2016 GP2 Series.[12]

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2012 Formula Renault BARC Winter Series Fortec Motorsports 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2013 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC 16 0 0 0 0 45 28th
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Tech 1 Racing 4 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2014 Formula Renault 2.0 Alps 14 0 0 0 0 23 18th
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2015 Formula Renault 3.5 Series Pons Racing 9 0 0 0 0 1 26th
2016 GP2 Series Trident Racing 22 0 0 0 0 0 24th

† As Armand was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Pos. Points
2015 Pons Racing ALC
1
13 		ALC
2
17 		MON
1
10 		SPA
1
16 		SPA
2
15 		HUN
1
13 		HUN
2
Ret 		RBR
1 		RBR
2 		SIL
1
Ret 		SIL
2
16 		NÜR
1 		NÜR
2 		BUG
1 		BUG
2 		JER
1 		JER
2 		26th 1

Complete GP2 Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 DC Points
2016 Trident CAT
FEA
Ret 		CAT
SPR
Ret 		MON
FEA
16 		MON
SPR
Ret 		BAK
FEA
Ret 		BAK
SPR
Ret 		RBR
FEA
15 		RBR
SPR
14 		SIL
FEA
20 		SIL
SPR
20 		HUN
FEA
19 		HUN
SPR
15 		HOC
FEA
16 		HOC
SPR
Ret 		SPA
FEA
20 		SPA
SPR
19 		MNZ
FEA
19 		MNZ
SPR
17 		MAL
FEA
19 		MAL
SPR
Ret 		YMC
FEA
16 		YMC
SPR
18 		24th 0

References

  1. ^ "Profile". philoarmand.com. Philo Paz Armand. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Asia–Pacific Championship – KF3 2009 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Asia-Pacific Championship KF1 2011 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Armand Philo Paz is the new Tony Kart Racing Team's driver in KF2 category". tonykart.com. Tony Kart Racing Team. 23 June 2011. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  5. ^ "CIK-FIA World Karting Championship KF1 2012 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Fortec announce huge Formula Renault NEC entry". fortecmotorsports.com. Fortec Motorsports. 13 February 2013. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  7. ^ "Formula Renault 2.0 NEC 2013 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  8. ^ a b Khorounzhiy, Valentin (5 February 2014). "Tech 1 Racing announce full FR2.0 Alps lineup". paddockscout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Formula Renault 2.0 Alps 2014 standings". driverdb.com. Driver Database. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  10. ^ Gruz, David (11 May 2014). "De Vries takes fourth consecutive win in Pau race two". paddockscout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  11. ^ Allen, Peter (27 March 2015). "Pons Racing announces Armand as Merhi's team-mate for FR3.5". paddockscout.com. Paddock Scout. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  12. ^ "Armand joins Trident team for the 2016 season". Trident Racing. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.

External links

  • Philo Paz Armand career summary at DriverDB.com
  • Philo Paz Armand on X