Sandro Zeller (born 16 November 1991 in

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) is a

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race car driver. He is son of the twelve-time Swiss Formula Three champion

Jo Zeller Jo Zeller (born 17 July 1955 in Männedorf) is a Swiss racing driver. He has raced in such series as Austria Formula 3 Cup and is a twelve-time Swiss Formula Three champion. In the early 1990s, he set up his own racing team, Jo Zeller Racing, w ...

who founded team

Jo Zeller Racing Jo Zeller Racing is a Swiss motor racing team. It was founded in the early 1990s by Jo Zeller. Currently Jo Zeller Racing competes in the Remus F3 Cup. Jo Zeller always focussed on regional and continental championships in Germany and Europe. A ...

Career

Karting

Zeller made his karting debut in 2006, at the age of fifteen. In first season of the Swiss Rotax Max Challenge Junior he was twelfth, improving to the third place on the next year.

Formula Lista Junior

Zeller began his car racing career by driving in the Formula Lista Junior with

in 2008. He amassed seventeen points and scored one pol on the way to fourteenth place in the championship standings. He remained in series for

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

and improved to fifth place. He took one win at

Dijon-Prenois Dijon-Prenois is a motor racing circuit located in Prenois, near Dijon, France. The undulating track is noted for its fast, sweeping bends. Opened in 1972, Dijon-Prenois hosted the Formula One French Grand Prix five times, and the Swiss Grand P ...

and scored eleven point-scoring positions.

Formula Three

After two races in the final round at

Motorsport Arena Oschersleben The Motorsport Arena Oschersleben is a long race track with a width of and elevation changes of . The circuit is located in Oschersleben, Börde, approximately from Magdeburg Magdeburg (; ) is the Capital city, capital of the Germany, ...

, Zeller remained in

German Formula Three Championship The German Formula Three Championship was the national Formula Three championship of Germany, and the former West Germany, from 1950 to 2002, then as Formel 3 until 2014. In 2003, the series had merged with the French Formula Three Championship ...

for

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. Also he competed in the

Hockenheimring The Hockenheimring, officially Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg () is a motor racing circuit situated in the Rhine valley near the town of Hockenheim in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located on the Bertha Benz Memorial Route. Amongst other mot ...

round of the

Austria Formula 3 Cup The Austria Formula 3 Cup is an open wheel racing series based in Austria. The series has run since 1982 and regular visits such circuits as the Salzburgring and the Red Bull Ring in Austria, the Autodrom Most and the Masaryk Circuit, Brno Circui ...

and

Formula 3 Euro Series The Formula 3 Euro Series was a European-based junior single seater formula for Formula Three chassis that was launched (in its current form) in 2003 as a merger of the French Formula Three Championship and German Formula Three Championship. The ...

2011 saw his best season to date. He won the

winning nine races and completed a part season in the

and also the

Racing career

Career summary

† Guest driver – ineligible for points.

Complete Formula 3 Euro Series results

( key) † – As Zeller was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

References

External links

Jo Zeller Racing official website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Zeller, Sandro 1991 births Living people Swiss racing drivers Formula Lista Junior drivers Austrian Formula Three Championship drivers German Formula Three Championship drivers Formula 3 Euro Series drivers Sportspeople from Uster British Formula Three Championship drivers FIA Formula 3 European Championship drivers Jo Zeller Racing drivers Swiss Formula Three Championship drivers