Doriane Pin (born 6 January 2004 in

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) is a

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from

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. She is the reigning

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Europe champion and is competing in the

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and

European Le Mans Series The European Le Mans Series (abbreviated as ELMS) is a European sports car racing endurance series inspired by the 24 Hours of Le Mans race and organized by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO). The European Le Mans Series is similar to the fo ...

Career

Karting

Having started karting at the age of nine, Pin began competing in the national championship in 2016. She remained in the competition for the next three years, finishing 10th and 5th respectively in the junior class before winning the female category in 2019. The Frenchwoman also took part in the FIA Motorsport Games in the Karting Slalom Cup alongside Esteban Masson.

Renault Clio Cup

In 2020, Pin made her car racing debut, competing for GPA Racing in the Renault Clio Cup France. She drove in the first three events of the campaign, scoring a best finish of ninth, before leaving the series.

Le Mans Cup

Progressing to full-time competition in 2021, the Frenchwoman moved into the GT3 class of the Le Mans Cup, racing for

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. She scored five podiums and ended up fifth in the drivers' standings.

FIA Formula 3

Pin was selected to take part in a one-day FIA Formula 3 test at

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in November 2021, alongside fellow Iron Dames racer Maya Weug and W Series drivers

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and Irina Sidorkova.

Ferrari Challenge Europe

2021

In 2021, Pin made her debut in the Ferrari Challenge Europe in the Pro category, finishing sixth in both races at Le Castellet.

2022

The following year, she remained with Scuderia Niki Hasler -

for a full season of the

. Pin would dominate, winning nine out of 14 races, scoring ten pole positions and eleven fastest laps respectively and clinching the title with one round remaining. She later stated that she had "really rownduring this year", explaining that the season taught her how to better relay feedback to her team.

European Le Mans Series

After the third round of the

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campaign the Frenchwoman replaced

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in the all-female

lineup for the remainder of the season. Despite an early retirement at

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, the squad were able to finish second in the following race at

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, where Pin set the fastest lap of the race in the GTE category. The season finale held at the

Algarve International Circuit The Algarve International Circuit ( pt, Autódromo Internacional do Algarve), commonly referred to as Portimão Circuit, is a race circuit located in Portimão, Algarve region, Portugal. The development includes a karting track, off-road tra ...

brought even more success for Pin and her teammates, with a pole position being followed up by the team's first victory in the series' history.

World Endurance Championship

As a prize for her 2022 season, Pin was invited to take part in the

rookie test to be held in

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on the day after the last race of the

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, where she drove the LMP2 title-winning

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car.

Karting record

Karting career summary

Racing record

Racing career summary

^† As Pin was a guest driver, she was ineligible for points.
^* Season still in progress.

Complete FIA Motorsport Games results

Complete Renault Clio Cup France results

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

Complete Le Mans Cup results

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

Complete Ferrari Challenge Europe results

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

Ferrari Challenge Finali Mondiali results

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) ^* Season still in progress.

Complete 24 Hours of Spa results

Complete European Le Mans Series results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) ^* Season still in progress.

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

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

References

External links

* Profile a
Driver Database

Official website
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