Starting his 15th season once again as the lead driver of the Atlantic Team...Duarte drivers the Dragon Boat built in Wales built by ex-multi-time World Champion Jonathan Jones...Benavente has 90 career starts and finished 11th in last year's champinship with 41 points...His high water mark for the season was at his home Grand Prix the opening event of the season when he took a podium third place finish...His best qualifying run was a 5th in Abu Dhabi and 10 top-ten finishes for the year...His best season was in 2000 when he finished sixth in the title with 51 points...His best ever finish was a second back in 2003 in Cagliari, Sardinia behind Scott Gillman...In 1998 he won the F4 World Title and is a seven time F4 Portuguese champion...Single...lives in Lisbon, Portugal...38 year old.