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8.Carlos Sainz Jr.
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10.Jukka Honkavuori
11.Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
12.Alice Powell
13.Junior Strous
14.Beitske Visser
15.Richie Stanaway
16.Brad Brunner
17.Kourosh Khani
18.Jan Magnussen
19.Márk Királykúti
20.Jimmy Eriksson
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Frank Biela

Date of birth:August 2, 1964 (47 y/o)
Place of birth:Neuss
Races entered:354
Wins:65
Podiums:143
Pole positions:33
Fastest laps:32
Race win percentage:18.79%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing driver relations:
Father of Isabelle Biela.

Racing career highlights


Second in Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race 2011.
Le Mans 24h winner in the LMP1 class 2007.
Le Mans 24h winner in the LMP1 class 2006.
Third in Le Mans 24h - LMP1 class 2005.
American Le Mans Series class LMP1 champion 2005.
American Le Mans Series champion in the LMP900 class 2003.
Third in American Le Mans Series - LMP900 2002.
Winner of the Le Mans 24h in the LMP 900 class 2002.
Second in American Le Mans Series - LMP900 2001.
Winner of the Le Mans 24h in the LMP 900 class 2001.
Winner of the Le Mans 24h in the LMP 900 class 2000.
Second in Le Mans 24h - LMP class 1999.
Second in British Touring Car Championship 1997.
Second in Bathurst 1000 1997.
British Touring Car champion 1996.
Third in German Supertouring Championship 1995.
Winner of the FIA Touring Car World Cup 1995.
Second in German Supertouring Championship 1994.
French Touring car champion 1993.
DTM champion 1991.
Third in 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps 1989.
Second in Tooheys 1000 1989.
Third in Formula 3 Germany 1988.
Second in Formula Ford 2000 Germany 1986.
Third in Formula Ford 1600 Germany 1985.

Racing career summary


The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

2012 1 race. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2011 2 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2010 4 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2009 8 races. ? wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
2008 4 races. 0 wins. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2007 4 races. 2 wins. 2 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2006 8 races. 3 wins. 6 podiums. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
2005 11 races. 4 wins. 11 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
2004 14 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2003 10 races. 5 wins. 9 podiums. 3 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
2002 11 races. 4 wins. 7 podiums. 6 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
2001 9 races. 4 wins. 8 podiums. 0 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
2000 13 races. 3 wins. 8 podiums. 2 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1999 2 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1998 20 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1997 25 races. 5 wins. 12 podiums. 2 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1996 28 races. 8 wins. 20 podiums. 6 pole positions. 7 fastest race laps.
1995 18 races. 6 wins. 11 podiums. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
1994 17 races. 5 wins. 8 podiums. 3 pole positions. 4 fastest race laps.
1993 10 races. 5 wins. 6 podiums. 3 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1992 17 races. 2 wins. 4 podiums. 2 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1991 20 races. 4 wins. 7 podiums. 2 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1990 22 races. 1 win. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1989 27 races. 0 wins. 5 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1988 27 races. 2 wins. 7 podiums. 2 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1987 19 races. 1 win. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1986 1 race. 0 wins. 0 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1985 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1984 ? races. ? wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.




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2.Matthew Griffin13
3.Andre Heimgartner11
4.Ashley Blewett10
Matthew Higham10
Jonathan Allard10
John English10
Andrew Waite10
9.Warwick Mortimer9
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Spencer Pigot8
James McFadden8
Tom Sharp8
Anthony Te Rito8
James Winslow8
Michael Lyons8
Zac Kennedy8
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Jan Magnussen7
Jason Johnson7
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