
Christopher Haase (born 26 September 1987 in
Kulmbach
Kulmbach () is the capital of the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. The town is famous for Plassenburg Castle, which houses the largest tin soldier museum in the world, and for its sausages, or ''Bratwürste''.
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Location
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) is a German professional racing driver. He became the
FIA GT3 European Champion in 2009, racing for
Lamborghini
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. () is an Italian brand and manufacturer of luxury sports cars and SUVs based in Sant'Agata Bolognese. The company is owned by the Volkswagen Group through its subsidiary Audi.
Ferruccio Lamborghini (1916–199 ...
and
Reiter Engineering
Reiter Engineering GmbH & Co Kg, commonly known simply as Reiter Engineering, is a German racing team and racing car manufacturer established in 2000 by motorsport engineer Hans Reiter.
Reiter was a partner of Lamborghini from 2000 to 2014, invo ...
, and raced in
GT1 for the first time in 2010.
He achieved considerable success in the 2014 season, sharing the winning Audi R8 LMS in the Nurburgring 24 Hours, and finishing second in the GTD class of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship in America.
Born in
Kulmbach
Kulmbach () is the capital of the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. The town is famous for Plassenburg Castle, which houses the largest tin soldier museum in the world, and for its sausages, or ''Bratwürste''.
Geography
Location
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,
Bavaria
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, Haase began racing in 2006 in the ADAC Dacia Logan Cup, then the ADAC GT Masters series in 2007, and the European GT4 Cup.
Racing record
Complete GT1 World Championship results
Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
External links
Official website
1987 births
Living people
People from Kulmbach
Sportspeople from Upper Franconia
German racing drivers
FIA GT Championship drivers
European Le Mans Series drivers
FIA GT1 World Championship drivers
Racing drivers from Bavaria
24 Hours of Daytona drivers
Rolex Sports Car Series drivers
Blancpain Endurance Series drivers
ADAC GT Masters drivers
WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers
24 Hours of Spa drivers
24H Series drivers
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters drivers
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Audi Sport drivers
Team Rosberg drivers
Abt Sportsline drivers
Starworks Motorsport drivers
Phoenix Racing drivers
Mücke Motorsport drivers
W Racing Team drivers
Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers
Saintéloc Racing drivers