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Rui Sérgio de Almeida Águas (born February 29, 1972, in
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,
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) is a Mozambican-born Portuguese
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driver. Águas spent two seasons in
Formula 3000 Formula 3000 (F3000) was a type of open wheel, single seater formula racing, occupying the tier immediately below Formula One and above Formula Three. It was so named because the cars were powered by 3.0 L engines. Formula 3000 championship ...
, driving for Nordic in 1997 and Auto Sport and Coloni in 1998. He has since moved on to Formula Nissan and Renault Eurocup, before making a name for himself on the GT class, being one of the top contenders of the GT2 category, always at the wheel of a Ferrari. He is currently racing on the International GT Open. He has also, prior to his Formula 3000 days, driven for the Marko, Tomakidis, KMS and GM teams in German
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, and also spent some of 1994 in
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, finishing second for Martello Racing. In 1992 he was a works driver for Van Diemen on the British and European FF1800 championship. For 2012, Aguas competed in the
FIA World Endurance Championship The FIA World Endurance Championship, abbreviated as WEC, is a world championship for automobile endurance racing organized by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) and sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The se ...
in an AF Waltrip Ferrari F458 Italia.


Racing record


Complete International Formula 3000 results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap.)


24 Hours of Le Mans results


Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

There was no drivers championship that year, the result indicates team rank in the LMGTE Am Trophy.


Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Águas did not complete sufficient laps in order to score full points.


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* 1972 births Living people Portuguese racing drivers British Formula Renault 2.0 drivers German Formula Three Championship drivers International Formula 3000 drivers Formula Ford drivers EFDA Nations Cup drivers American Le Mans Series drivers European Le Mans Series drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers 24 Hours of Daytona drivers Rolex Sports Car Series drivers FIA World Endurance Championship drivers International GT Open drivers 24 Hours of Spa drivers WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup drivers Asian Le Mans Series drivers 24H Series drivers Mozambican emigrants to Portugal Nordic Racing drivers Scuderia Coloni drivers AF Corse drivers Michael Waltrip Racing drivers RSM Marko drivers G+M Escom Motorsport drivers Le Mans Cup drivers {{Portugal-autoracing-bio-stub