| 1984-90 : Karting |
| 1991 : Italian Alfa Romeo championship |
| 1992 : Italian F3 Championship |
| 1993 : 2nd place, Italian F3 Championship |
| 1994 : Winner of Italian F3 Championship
(victory at Monaco) |
| 1995 : DTM/IMC championship with Alfa
Romeo; test driver with Minardi |
| 1996 : ITC championship with Alfa Romeo;
Formula 1 debut with Minardi (Australian Grand Prix) |
| 1997 : 8th in the F1 World Championship
with Jordan-Peugeot (20 points. Second at Spa. Third at Montreal. Fourth at Imola,
Monza and Zeltweg. Sixth at Monaco) |