Richard Gonda
# Richard Gonda

Richard Gonda (born 14 March 1994, in Banská Bystrica) is a professional racing driver from Slovakia.

## Career

### Karting

Gonda began karting in 2003 and raced primarily in his native Slovakia for the majority of his career, working his way up from the junior ranks with the seven national titles.

### CEZ Championship E2-2000 and Formula Renault

In 2010, Gonda graduated to single-seaters, racing in the Central European Zone Championship E2-2000 series. He finished sixth with 37 points. He also completed in three rounds of the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup FR-2000 Class with Sophidea team and in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 round at Silverstone Circuit with Krenek Motorsport.

Gonda expanded his Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 campaign in 2011, staying with Krenek Motorsport. He finished all but one races, without scoring a point. He also contested in three rounds of the Formula Renault 2.0 NEC series. And continued in the NEC series in the next year.

### FIA Formula Two Championship

In 2012, Gonda graduated into the FIA Formula Two Championship.

## Racing record

### Career summary

| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | Sophidea | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 11th |
| 2010 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Krenek Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 2010 | Central European Zone Championship E2-2000 | | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 37 | 6th |
| 2011 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Krenek Motorsport | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39th |
| 2011 | Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | Krenek Motorsport | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 40th |
| 2012 | Formula Renault 2.0 NEC | Krenek Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 38th |
| 2012 | FIA Formula Two Championship | Motorsport Vision | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16th |
| 2013 | European F3 Open | Drivex School | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18th |
| 2013 | European F3 Open - Copa Class | Drivex School | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 100 | 1st |
| 2014 | Formula Acceleration 1 | Acceleration Team Slovakia | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 94 | 3rd |
| 2014 | Auto GP | Virtuosi UK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22nd |
| 2015 | Renault Sport Trophy - Prestige Class | ART Junior Team | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 123 | 2nd |
| 2015 | Renault Sport Endurance Trophy | ART Junior Team | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 95 | 2nd |
| 2016 | GP3 Series | Jenzer Motorsport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th |
| 2017 | Porsche Carrera Cup Germany | Zele Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26th |
| 2017 | International GT Open | Senkyr Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† |
| 2018 | International GT Open | Senkyr Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 13th |
| 2019 | International GT Open | Senkyr Motorsport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 11th |

$^†$ As Gonda was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

### Complete Auto GP 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 | Pos | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2014 | Virtuosi UK | MAR 1 11† | MAR 2 Ret | LEC 1 WD | LEC 2 WD | HUN 1 | HUN 2 | MNZ 1 | MNZ 2 | IMO 1 | IMO 2 | RBR 1 | RBR 2 | NÜR 1 | NÜR 2 | EST 1 | EST 2 | 22nd | 0 |

### Complete GP3 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 | Pos | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | Jenzer Motorsport | CAT FEA 13 | CAT SPR 17 | RBR FEA 19 | RBR SPR Ret | SIL FEA | SIL SPR | HUN FEA 13 | HUN SPR 15 | HOC FEA | HOC SPR | SPA FEA | SPA SPR | MNZ FEA | MNZ SPR | SEP FEA | SEP SPR | YMC FEA | YMC SPR | 25th | 0 |
