# Giandomenico Basso

Giandomenico Basso (born 15 September 1973, in Montebelluna) is an Italian rally driver.

## Rally career

After competing in karting from 1981, Basso has been rallying since 1994. Basso has driven Fiats throughout his rallying career. He made his World Rally Championship debut on Rallye Sanremo in 1998, in a Fiat Seicento. In 2001 and 2002, he competed on WRC rounds in the Junior World Rally Championship in a Fiat Punto S1600, finishing fifth in 2001 and fourth in 2002. In 2006, Basso won the inaugural Intercontinental Rally Challenge and the European Rally Championship in a Fiat Grande Punto S2000 for Abarth. In 2007, he won the Italian Rally Championship. In 2009, he won again the European Rally Championship, driving an Abarth Grande Punto S2000.
Basso used to be co-driven by Flavio Guglielmini, who died in a crash on the European Championship round Rally Bulgaria in July 2009 as co-driver to Swiss driver Brian Lavio. Basso has also been co-driven by Luigi Pirollo and currently by Mitia Dotta.

### WRC results

| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pos. | Pts |
| 1998 | Giandomenico Basso | Fiat Seicento Sporting | MON | SWE | KEN | POR | ESP | FRA | ARG | GRE | NZL | FIN | ITA Ret | AUS | GBR | | | | NC | 0 |
| 1999 | Giandomenico Basso | Fiat Cinquecento Sporting | MON 23 | SWE | KEN | POR | ESP | FRA | ARG | GRE | NZL | FIN | CHN | ITA | AUS | GBR | | | NC | 0 |
| 2001 | Top Run | Fiat Punto S1600 | MON | SWE | POR | ESP 16 | ARG | CYP | GRE Ret | KEN | FIN Ret | NZL | ITA Ret | FRA 15 | AUS Ret | | | | NC | 0 |
| 2002 | Giandomenico Basso | Fiat Punto S1600 | MON Ret | SWE | FRA | ESP 21 | CYP | ARG | GRE Ret | KEN | FIN | GER 21 | ITA 16 | NZL | AUS | GBR 24 | | | NC | 0 |
| 2006 | Giandomenico Basso | Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000 | MON | SWE | MEX | ESP | FRA | ARG | ITA | GRE | GER | FIN | JPN | CYP | TUR 35 | AUS | NZL | GBR | NC | 0 |
| 2012 | Proton Motorsport | Proton Satria Neo S2000 | MON Ret | SWE | MEX | POR | ARG | GRE | NZL | FIN | GER | GBR | FRA | ITA | ESP | | | | NC | 0 |
| 2017 | BRC Racing Team | Ford Fiesta R5 | MON Ret | SWE | MEX | FRA | ARG | POR | ITA | POL | FIN | GER | ESP | GBR | AUS | | | | NC | 0 |
| 2019 | LORAN s.r.l | Škoda Fabia R5 | MON | SWE | MEX | FRA | ARG | CHL | POR | ITA 17 | FIN | GER | TUR | GBR | ESP | AUS C | | | NC | 0 |

#### JWRC Results

| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | JWRC | Points |
| 2001 | Top Run | Fiat Punto S1600 | ESP 2 | GRE Ret | FIN Ret | ITA Ret | FRA 3 | GBR Ret | 5th | 10 |
| 2002 | Giandomenico Basso | Fiat Punto S1600 | MON Ret | ESP 3 | GRE Ret | GER 7 | ITA 2 | GBR 3 | 4th | 14 |

#### SWRC results

| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | SWRC | Points |
| 2012 | Proton Motorsport | Proton Satria Neo S2000 | MON Ret | SWE | POR | NZL | FIN | GBR | FRA | ESP | NC | 0 |

#### WRC-2 results

| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pos. | Points |
| 2017 | BRC Racing Team | Ford Fiesta R5 | MON Ret | SWE | MEX | FRA | ARG | POR | ITA | POL | FIN | GER | ESP | GBR | AUS | NC | 0 |

### IRC results

| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | WDC | Points |
| 2006 | Giandomenico Basso | Fiat Grande Punto Abarth S2000 | RSA | YPR 1 | MAD 1 | ITA | | | | | | | | | 1st | 20 |
| 2007 | Abarth & Co. SpA | Fiat Grande Punto Abarth S2000 | KEN | TUR | BEL | RUS | POR 1 | CZE | ITA 2 | SWI | CHI | | | | 5th | 18 |
| 2008 | Abarth & Co. SpA | Fiat Grande Punto Abarth S2000 | TUR Ret | POR 4 | BEL 6 | RUS 3 | POR 2 | CZE Ret | ESP 1 | ITA 1 | SWI 5 | CHI | | | 3rd | 46 |
| 2009 | Abarth & Co. SpA | Fiat Grande Punto Abarth S2000 | MON 5 | BRA 3 | KEN | POR Ret | BEL 8 | RUS 3 | POR 1 | CZE Ret | ESP 8 | ITA | SCO | | 5th | 28 |
| 2010 | Abarth & Co. SpA | Fiat Grande Punto Abarth S2000 | MON | BRA | ARG | CAN | ITA | BEL | AZO | MAD | CZE | ITA 7 | SCO | CYP | 36th | 2 |
| 2011 | Giandomenico Basso | Peugeot 207 S2000 | MON 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | 27th | 5 |
| 2011 | Proton Motorsport | Proton Satria Neo S2000 | | CAN 9 | COR | YAL Ret | YPR Ret | AZO | ZLI 13 | MEC Ret | SAN 10 | SCO | CYP | | 27th | 5 |