Louis Prette

Louis Prette
Nationality	Monégasque Italian via dual nationality
Born	(1998-07-31) 31 July 1998 (age 26) Monte Carlo, Monaco
Related to	Philippe Prette (father)
International GT Open
Racing licence	FIA Silver
Years active	2020
Teams	AF Corse
Starts	5
Wins	2
Poles	1
Fastest laps	0
Previous series
2016–17 2018 2019	Asian Formula Renault Series F3 Asian Championship Ferrari Challenge Europe – Trofeo Pirelli (Pro)
Championship titles
2019	Ferrari Challenge Europe – Trofeo Pirelli (Pro)

Louis Prette Jr. (born 31 July 1998 in Monte Carlo) is a Monégasque-Italian racing driver. He currently competes in the International GT Open championship.^[1]

Biography

Given his father's unprecedented success in Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific, Prette's career began in Asia with the Asian Formula Renault Series in 2016.^[2] Having taken third in the championship the following year, he graduated to Asian Formula 3 where he finished ninth in the standings before moving into GT racing – returning to Europe and following in his father's footsteps by contesting the European Ferrari Challenge, winning the championship by 3 points.^[3][4] He progressed to GT3 competition the following year, entering the International GT Open series with Vincent Abril.^[5]

Outside of racing he is the Global Head of Retail for his grand mother Ariane's fashion company APM Monaco, based in Hong Kong.^[6]

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2016	Asian Formula Renault Series	S&D Motorsports	2	0	0	0	0	24	16th
2016-17	Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3	PS Racing	2	0	0	0	0	6	17th
2017	Asian Formula Renault Series	BlackArts Racing Team	12	0	1	0	5	192	3rd
	F4 Chinese Championship		3	0	0	0	0	26	17th
2017-18	Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3	KCMG	4	2	0	2	2	54	2nd
2018	F3 Asian Championship	BlackArts Racing Team	15	0	0	0	0	70	9th
	Asian Formula Renault Series	PS Racing	2	0	1	0	0	0	NC†
	Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli (Pro)	Formula Racing	2	0	1	0	1	24	11th
2019	Ferrari Challenge Europe – Trofeo Pirelli (Pro)	Formula Racing	13	3	3	4	7	173	1st
	Ferrari Challenge Finali Mondiali – Trofeo Pirelli (Pro)		1	0	0	0	0	0	6th
	24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am	Proton Competition	1	0	0	0	0	N/A	6th
2020	International GT Open	AF Corse/APM Monaco	12	4	3	1	5	110	2nd
2021	GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup	Saintéloc Racing
2022	Asian Le Mans Series - GT	AF Corse/APM Monaco	4	0	0	0	3	45	4th
	24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am	AF Corse	1	0	1	0	0	N/A	9th
2023	Asian Le Mans Series - GT	Garage 59	4	0	0	0	0	11	13th
	GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup		5	0	0	0	0	5	23rd
	GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Bronze Cup			1	1	1	1	75	4th
	24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am	JMW Motorsport	1	0	0	0	0	N/A	DNF
2024	GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup	Garage 59
	GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup		8	0	0	0	0	0	NC

Complete F3 Asian Championship 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	Pos	Points
2018	BlackArts Racing Team	SEP1 1 7	SEP1 2 9	SEP1 3 7	NIS1 1 12	NIS1 2 7	NIS1 3 8	SIC 1 Ret	SIC 2 7	SIC 3 5	NIS2 1 Ret	NIS2 2 8	NIS2 3 5	SEP2 1 11	SEP2 2 5	SEP2 3 7	9th	70

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2019	Proton Competition	Vincent Abril Philippe Prette	Porsche 911 RSR	GTE Am	332	36th	6th
2022	AF Corse	Vincent Abril Conrad Grunewald	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	GTE Am	339	42nd	9th
2023	JMW Motorsport	Thomas Neubauer Giacomo Petrobelli	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	GTE Am	89	DNF	DNF

Complete International GT Open results

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

Year	Entrant	Class	Chassis	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Rank	Points
2020	AF Corse/APM Monaco	Pro	Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020	HUN 1 Ret	HUN 2 1	LEC 1 4	LEC 2 1	RBR 1 4	RBR 2 2	MNZ 1 7	MNZ 2 1	SPA 1 1	SPA 2 4	CAT 1 4	CAT 2 12	3rd	110

References

1. "Louis Prette - Career and Success". Speedsport Magazine. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
2. "AFR Round 6: BAR takes pole, win and 2017 Team Championship". BlackArts Racing Team. 17 September 2017.
3. "F3 Asian Championship Certified by FIA announces first driver entries". F3 Asian Championship. 8 June 2018.
4. "Ferrari Challenge Europe: Prette secures title despite 25s penalty". Autosport. 26 October 2019.
5. "Prette-Abril to chase the title with AF Corse and Ferrari". International GT Open. 27 January 2020.
6. "Louis Prette – Global Head of Retail for APM Monaco". LinkedIn. Retrieved 13 September 2020.

External links

• Profile at Driver Database