I can't express my happiness for the opportunity and the season that awaits us. Thank you." These are the words of Diego Bertonelli after the official announcement by the BeDriver team, designating him as their driver for the Pro category of the Porsche Carrera Cup Italia 2022.
Diego Bertonelli, 24 years old, began his racing career at the age of 10, securing third place in the international final of the Italian 60cc Easykart championship. Two years later, he won the title of Official Driver Birel Junior in the international final of the 100cc Easykart.
From there, his journey as a driver led him to experience the competition and emotions of the track in Formula 4, Formula Renault, and eventually, he entered the Porsche Carrera Cup Italia in 2018, achieving excellent results. In 2019, he secured the second position in the standings of the prestigious single-brand championship.
"I am pleased to have Diego Bertonelli on our team," says Alessandro Poli, Sole Director of BeDriver srl. "This is the first year our team will officially be part of the Porsche Carrera Cup Italia. Diego is a professional we highly esteem, and we can't wait to start working with him. It promises to be a very interesting season. Now we need to stay focused to find the right feeling during the official test at the Monza Autodrome on Wednesday, April 13th."