Gianmaria "Gimmi" Bruni is an Italian Porsche factory auto racing driver who drove in the 2004 Formula One World Championship for Minardi. He is a GP2 Series race winner and is now racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship, in which he gained the 2013 and 2014 GT Drivers' Titles whilst driving as a factory Ferrari driver. He won the 2008 FIA GT Championship, 2011 Le Mans Series and 2012 International GT Open and took three class victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in 2008, 2012 and 2014. He also was successful at the 2009 and 2015 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, 2010 12 Hours of Sebring and 2011 Petit Le Mans.
Gianmaria Bruni in 2012
Bruni driving for Minardi during the 2004 British Grand Prix.
Bruni driving in the 2018 6 Hours of Silverstone.
2004 Formula One World Championship
The 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 58th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It was the 55th FIA Formula One World Championship, and was contested over eighteen races from 7 March to 24 October 2004.
Michael Schumacher won his seventh and final world championship with Ferrari.
Schumacher's teammate Rubens Barrichello was runner up.
Jenson Button impressed with third place for BAR-Honda.
The Bahrain Grand Prix was Formula One's inaugural visit to the Middle East.
