Rafael Câmara

Rafael "Rafa" Chaves Câmara (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁafaˈɛw ˈkɐ̃mɐɾɐ]; born 5 May 2005) is a Brazilian racing driver who competes in the FIA Formula 2 Championship for Invicta Racing as part of the Ferrari Driver Academy.

Born and raised in Pernambuco, Câmara began competitive kart racing aged six, winning several continental titles before graduating to junior formulae in 2022. After becoming a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy, he debuted in Formula 4 with Prema, finishing runner-up to Charlie Wurz in the UAE Championship and third in both the Italian and ADAC Championships. He progressed to Formula Regional in 2023, where he claimed third in the Middle East and multiple victories in the European Championship, which he won the following season with Prema. Upon his graduation to FIA Formula 3, he won the championship in his rookie season with Trident.

A member of the Ferrari Driver Academy since 2022, Câmara is set to join Haas in 2027 to partner Oliver Bearman in Formula One.[edit]