Background
Leonardo de Souza was born in Curitiba.
Leonardo de Souza was born in Curitiba.
Karting
Formula Renault and Formula Three
In 2005 and 2006 he competed in the Brazilian Formula Renault with his own team, Kemba Racing. In 2007, with the extinction of the series he and the team didn’t compete anywhere during the season, only returning to the track in 2008 in the South American Formula 3, where he scored regularly in the last three stages of the championship in Santa Cruz do Sul (RS), Curitiba (Puerto Rico) and Interlagos (SP) and ending the year in ninth place. Foreign 2010 and 2011 season"s he continued to race with his own team in South America Formula 3 and was able to get another 2 wins (at Londrina in 2010 and Rio de Janeiro in 2011) and more podiums finishes, but unfortunately poor reliability meant that again he would finish the championship way behind the main contenders.
Career summary
*Season still in progress.