XAVIER COUPAL
Biography
Karting
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2001 Cup of Montréal, Champion
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2002 à 2004 Vice Champion of Québec
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2005 Champion Cup of the Americas, Stars of karting USA
Formule Ford
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2006 Bridgstone Academy Driving School (License)
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2007 Lack of budget only two races and 2 DNF (mechanical)
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2008 No race (lack of budget)
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2009 Only 2 races but 2 podiums at GP3R and DNF Grand Prix du Canada (mechanical)
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2010 Only 3 races, 2 poles, 1 Win and a 2nd places and a DNF.
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2010 4 days of testing at Simaraceway at Infineon in Formula 3.
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2011 10 races, 3 Poles, 3 Win, 3 Second places and a one Third place and 2 DNF.
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2011 Formula Ford Festival, Brands Hatch England, chosen to represent Canada, Won the semifinal. did the pole for the final. Did the fast lap on lap 7 but DNF (accident).
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2011 Received the Prestigious Gilles Villeneuve Trophy. The Gilles Villeneuve Trophy is awarded to a Quebec driver who symbolizes the fighting spirit and excellence on the track throughout the season.
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2012 8 races in Formula Ford, 3 Win and one 2nd place and 4 DNF (mechanical)
Nascar
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2012 Sportsman Series at the GP3R qualifies 7th finished won the race.
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2012 Nascar Canadian Tire Napa 200 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, qualifying 20th finishes 9th.
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2013 GP3R in Nascar Canadian Tire qualifies 17th, on lap 39, was in 9th position mechanical DNF (brakes).
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2014 Only 2 races, the 1st was at ICAR Circuit and the second one was at the Grand Prix of Trois-Rivières. At Icar, qualified 15th, at the 1st corner of the race victim of a collision which damaged the steering as well as the suspension before. At the GP3R qualify 14th after only 16 laps of the race he is 2nd position, unfortunately DNF (rear suspension)
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2015 No Race
Nissan Micra Cup
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2016 Canadian Champion Nissan Micra Cup with 12 podiums over 15 races, 9 wins 1 second and 2 third.
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2016 Received for the second time the Prestigious Gilles Villeneuve Trophy. The Gilles Villeneuve Trophy is awarded to a Quebec driver who symbolizes the fighting spirit and excellence on the track throughout the season. The way they choose the winner is by a blind vote. The trophy is awarded by 150 Canadians journalists who vote without seeing the results for the driver they voted for. They vote for the one who has shown excellence on the track and the greatest fighting spirit
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2017 Vice Champion with 4 poles, 4 win, one second place and one third place and 5 fast lap on 12 races.