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2013 ADAC GT Masters Season
The 2013 ADAC GT Masters season was the seventh season of the ADAC GT Masters, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded by the German automobile club ADAC. It began on 27 April at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben and finished on 29 September at Hockenheim Hockenheim () is a town in northwest Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about 20 km south of Mannheim and 10 km west of Walldorf. It is located in the Upper Rhine Plain, Upper Rhine valley on the tourist theme routes "Baden Asparagus Route" ( ... after eight double-header meetings. Diego Alessi and Daniel Keilwitz claimed the championship title. Entry list Race calendar and results Standings References External links * ADAC GT Masters on RacingSportCars {{ADAC GT Masters seasons ADAC GT Masters season ADAC GT Masters seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 German Formula Three Season
The 2013 ATS Formel 3 Cup was the 11th edition of the German F3 Cup (German Formula Three Championship) in motorsport. The season began on 27 April at Oschersleben and finished on 29 September at Hockenheim after nine race weekends, with 26 races – one race at the Nürburgring was cancelled – completed in total. The championship was dominated by Marvin Kirchhöfer in his debut year finishing with 25 podiums including 13 wins. Teams and drivers Race calendar and results On 28 January 2013, the final version of the 2013 calendar was released with nine triple-header meetings. With the exception of a round at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, all rounds took place on German soil. The series was part of the ADAC Masters Weekend package six times, with additional rounds in support of the 24 Hours Nürburgring, and Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters events at the Lausitzring and Oschersleben. Championship standings Cup * Only cars released in 2008–2011 equipped with Volkswagen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Wirth
Andreas Wirth (born 19 November 1984 in Heidelberg) is a German racing driver. In 2004 Wirth won the Formula BMW USA championship after coming state-side, and then advanced to the Champ Car Atlantics in 2005 where he raced for two years, winning three races and finishing 6th and 3rd in the championship. Following up a full 2006 season in Atlantics, Wirth was named to compete in his first Champ Car race in Dale Coyne Racing's entry at Surfer's Paradise, where he finished in 9th place. He then went on to race with Coyne in Mexico City. In 2008 he ran in the Petit Le Mans with PTG Panoz. For seven seasons Wirth competed in the ADAC GT Masters series where he tallied a total of 9 victories. In 2016 Wirth moved into Prototype racing in the European Le Mans Series with SMP Racing in their LMP2-class BR01 with co-drivers Stefano Coletti and Julián Leal. Career Wirth began his career in karting in 1998, racing in several junior and senior German Karting series and earning sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Beltoise
Anthony Jean-Pierre Beltoise (born 21 July 1971, in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French auto racing driver. He is the son of former Grand Prix motorcycle racer and Formula One driver Jean-Pierre Beltoise and nephew of fellow Formula One driver François Cevert, as his mother is Cevert's sister. Career Single-seaters Beltoise began his career in the Championnat de France Formula Renault 2.0 in 1993, finishing tenth, and improving to seventh in 1994.http://www.driverdb.com/drivers/602/career/ Career Statistics at Driver Database He competed in the French Formula Three Championship in 1995 and 1996, finishing eleventh in 1995 and runner-up to Soheil Ayari in 1996. Beltoise competed in the 1997 International Formula 3000 season, although failed to score any points in seven races. After single-seaters Beltoise competed in the 1998 International Sports Racing Series season, finishing the season tenth. He then competed in the Renault Sport Clio Trophy between 1999 and 2002, finishing 4th, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Edwards (racing Driver)
Sean Lawrence Guy Edwards (6 December 1986 − 15 October 2013) was an English professional Auto racing, racing driver, whose career highlight was winning as co-driver the 2013 Nurburgring 24 Hours. He died as a passenger in a private testing incident in October 2013, at Queensland Raceway in Australia. Early and personal life Edwards was born in London on 6 December 1986, the son of racing driver Guy Edwards. He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, Wellington College and Oxford and Cherwell Valley College, Cherwell College in Oxford. He lived and was based in Monaco. Career Edwards started racing at the age of eleven taking part in Kart racing, karting competitions. After gaining fourth place in the 2003 British Formula Ford Championship, he gained 5th in the 2004 British Formula Renault Championship#UK series, Formula Renault UK, and fifth in the 2005 British GT Championship. Moving to Monaco, he then undertook drives in various years of the FIA GT3 European Champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Seefried
Marco Seefried (born 17 February 1976 in Oettingen) is a German racing driver. A long-term Porsche contracted driver, he is an overall GT World Challenge Europe race winner, an FIA World Endurance Championship race winner, and has amassed multiple class victories at the Nürburgring 24 Hours, Daytona 24 Hours and 12 Hours of Sebring. Career Having raced sporadically until 2002, Seefried spent two years in Porsche Supercup with Team Kadach, scoring a best result of sixth at Monaco in 2003. Part-time campaigns in Porsche Carrera Cup Germany followed, before Seefried stepped up to GT2 competition with Farnbacher Racing, picking up two best finishes of fourth in the 2006 Le Mans Series. Seefried later switched his focus to Nürburgring-based racing, culminating in two Nürburgring 24 Hours class wins in 2010 and 2011 for Hankook Team Farnbacher, the former of which an overall podium. Also in 2011, Seefried scored Ferrari's first ever VLN Series win and expanded his horizons in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Simonsen (racing Driver)
Allan Weel Simonsen (5 July 1978 – 22 June 2013) was a Danish auto racing, racing driver, born in Odense. He died after a crash during the third lap of the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans. Career After beginning his career in kart racing, karting racing against the likes of future Formula One World Champion Kimi Räikkönen, Simonsen moved to cars in 1999, winning the Danish Formula Ford Championship. He raced in Formula Palmer Audi in 2000, before moving to German Formula Three Championship, German Formula 3 and British Formula Renault Championship, Formula Renault 2.0 UK in 2001. Simonsen moved to sports car racing for 2002, driving a Ferrari 360 for Veloqx Motorsport in the British GT Championship. He began racing in Australia in 2003 for Maranello Motorsport, Mark Coffey Racing, driving a Ferrari 360#Race models, Ferrari 360 Challenge to 8th place in the 2003 Australian Nations Cup Championship for GT style cars and 2nd place in Group 2. He would then go on to finish in 8th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Nielsen
Christina Nielsen (born 10 January 1992 in Hørsholm, Denmark) is a Danish racing driver who is the first female driver to win a IMSA SportsCar Championship, WeatherTech SportsCar Championship series title. She is the daughter of racing driver Lars-Erik Nielsen, who raced in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the 2000s. Racing career Karting Nielsen started her karting career in 2007. After karting for a couple of years, she switched to formula racing in 2010. Formel Ford Denmark & ADAC Formel Masters After karting from 2007 to 2009, Nielsen made her formula racing debut in 2010 in the Danish Formula Ford Championship. Finishing the season in 9th position. After doing two one-off appearances in the ADAC Formel Masters in 2010, Nielsen went on to do a full season in 2011. GT Racing For 2012, Nielsen switched to the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany running in the B-class. She ended the season 5th in class. In 2013, Nielsen switched to the ADAC GT Masters. For 2014, Nielsen raced in the IMS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
The Porsche 911 GT3 is a high-performance homologation model of the Porsche 911 sports car. It is a range of high-performance models, which began with the 1973 911 Carrera RS. The GT3 has had a successful racing career in the one-make national and regional Porsche Carrera Cup and GT3 Cup Challenge series, as well as the international Porsche Supercup supporting the FIA F1 World Championship. __TOC__ Road cars 996 GT3 The "GT3" nameplate was introduced in 1999 as part of the first generation of the Porsche 996 model range (commonly known as 996.1) as a homologation model for the cars entered in the FIA GT3 cup. As with Porsche's previous 911 RS models, the 996 GT3 was focused on racing, and so was devoid of items that added unnecessary weight to the car. Sound deadening was almost completely removed, as were the rear seats, rear loud speakers, sunroof, and air conditioning, although automatic air conditioning and CD/radio became no-cost optional add-ons. The engine o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Christensen (racing Driver)
Michael Klitgaard Christensen (born 28 August 1990) is a Danish racing driver. He is currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Porsche in the Hypercar class in the #5 Porsche 963. Early career Karting Born in Karlslunde, Christensen had a very successful karting career, winning the 2004 Nordic ICA Junior Championship. The following year he gathered both Nordic and European titles in ICA Junior class. For 2006 Christensen graduated to Formula A and he achieved a second place in the Formula A World Championship and was twice champion in the German Kart Championship Winner of the Macau Int. Kart Grand prix Formula A. In 2007 Michael repeated as German Kart Champion and also won the KF1 South Garda Winter Cup. Formula BMW Europe Christensen made his open-wheel racing debut in the 2008 Formula BMW Europe season at Barcelona which supported the 2008 Spanish Grand Prix, where he was involved in a potentially serious incident, flipping his car. He finis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Engelhart
Christian Engelhart (born 13 December 1986 in Ingolstadt) is a German racing driver. He has claimed wins in sports car series such as the GT World Challenge Europe, Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, ADAC GT Masters, and Porsche Supercup The Porsche Supercup (officially known as Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, known as Porsche Michelin Supercup prior to 2007 and often abbreviated as PSC) is an international One-design racing, one-make production stock car racing series supporting the .... He secured pole position in the opening race of the 2011 Porsche Supercup in Istanbul. Racing record Career summary Complete Porsche Supercup results ( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Complete Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe results ( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) * Season still in progress. Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results ( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Armindo
Nicolas Armindo (born 8 March 1982) is a race car driver born in Colmar, France. He is of Portuguese descent. As a child he enjoyed Karting and raced in many local races. Starting his career in French Formula Campus in 2001, Armindo moved on to drive in French Formula Renault (2002–2003), Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup (2002–2003) and more recently Porsche Carrera Cup Germany (2004) In 2010 Nicolas became champion in Porsche Carrera Cup Germany with Attempto racing . In 2009 he was third in the 2009 FIA GT3 European Championship season, FIA GT3 European Championship with Rosberg team with an Audi R8 LMS. In 2005 he competed in the FIA GT Championship The FIA GT Championship was a sports car racing series organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO) at the behest of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The championship was mostly concentrated in Europe, but throughout ... at the race of Istanbul. With position five in his class he scored 4 poi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porsche 911 GT3
The Porsche 911 GT3 is a high-performance homologation model of the Porsche 911 sports car. It is a range of high-performance models, which began with the 1973 911 Carrera RS. The GT3 has had a successful racing career in the one-make national and regional Porsche Carrera Cup and GT3 Cup Challenge series, as well as the international Porsche Supercup supporting the FIA F1 World Championship. __TOC__ Road cars 996 GT3 The "GT3" nameplate was introduced in 1999 as part of the first generation of the Porsche 996 model range (commonly known as 996.1) as a homologation model for the cars entered in the FIA GT3 cup. As with Porsche's previous 911 RS models, the 996 GT3 was focused on racing, and so was devoid of items that added unnecessary weight to the car. Sound deadening was almost completely removed, as were the rear seats, rear loud speakers, sunroof, and air conditioning, although automatic air conditioning and CD/radio became no-cost optional add-ons. The engine o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
