| Rubén Derfler | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Argentine |
| Born | (1976-06-02) June 2, 1976 (age 48) General Ramírez, Entre Ríos, Argentina |
| Previous series | |
| 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 | TC2000 Championship JGTC Formula Nippon Japanese F3 Championship JTCC Formula Toyota F3 Sudamericana Formula Renault Argentina |
| Championship titles | |
| 1997 | Formula Toyota |
Rubén Derfler (born 2 June 1976) is an Argentine former racing driver. He has competed in such series as the Japanese Touring Car Championship, Formula Nippon and TC2000 Championship. He won the 1997 Formula Toyota season and was runner-up of Formula Renault Argentina in 1995. In 2000 Derfler returned to Argentina to race in TC2000 before retire from motorsport.
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Formula Renault Argentina | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37th | |
| 1994 | Formula Renault Argentina | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11th | |
| 1995 | Formula Renault Argentina | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 113 | 2nd | |
| 1996 | Formula 3 Sudamericana | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20th | |
| 1997 | Formula Toyota | 10 | 3 | ? | ? | 8 | 129 | 1st | |
| 1998 | Japanese Touring Car Championship | Dandelion Racing | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 8th |
| Japanese Formula 3 Championship | Masahiko Kondō Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9th | |
| 1999 | Formula Nippon | DoCoMo Team Dandelion Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22nd |
| All Japan Grand Touring Car Championship | Team Taeibon Ralliart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
| 2000 | TC2000 Championship | Pierandrei Team | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22nd |
Complete JTCC results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dandelion Racing | Toyota Corona EXiV | FUJ 1 4 |
FUJ 2 Ret |
MOT 8 |
SUG 1 Ret |
SUG 2 5 |
SUZ 1 6 |
SUZ 2 Ret |
MIN 1 6 |
MIN 2 6 |
TAI 5 |
FUJ 2 |
8th | 62 |
Complete Formula Nippon 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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | DoCoMo Team Dandelion Racing | SUZ Ret |
MOT 11 |
MIN 9 |
FUJ 17 |
SUZ 12 |
SUG 14 |
FUJ Ret |
MIN Ret |
MOT Ret |
SUZ 15 |
22nd | 0 |
Complete JGTC results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Team Taeibon Ralliart | Mitsubishi FTO | GT300 | SUZ | FUJ Ret |
SUG | MIN | FUJ | TAI | MOT | AUT | NC | 0 |
References
- "Ruben Derfler | Racing career profile". Driver Database. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- "Se cumplen 23 años del título de Derfler en la Fórmula Toyota en Japón". MundoMotorMisiones.com.ar (in Spanish). 29 September 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- "TC2000 Argentina 2000 standings". Driver Database. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
External links
- Rubén Derfler career summary at DriverDB.com
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byYasuhisa Fujiwara | Formula Toyota Main Series Champion 1997 |
Succeeded byMasahiro Tsukiji |