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9.Mitchell Evans
10.Davide Valsecchi
11.Andre Heimgartner
12.Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
13.Carlos Sainz Jr.
14.Kourosh Khani
15.Ezra Idafar
16.Jono Lester
17.Fabian Welter
18.Dion von Moltke
19.Luiz Felipe Nasr
20.Rio Haryanto
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Gary Paffett

Date of birth:March 24, 1981 (31 y/o)
Place of birth:Bromley, Kent
Races entered:151
Wins:57
Podiums:68
Pole positions:45
Fastest laps:14
Race win percentage:35.1%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Gary Paffett — in detail

2012
DTM
Position: 1 (68 points)
3 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: HWA
Car: Mercedes AMG C-Coupe DTM
 
Formula 1 - Test and reserve drivers
Team: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, Sahara Force India
   
2011
DTM
Position: 7 (25 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Thomas Sabo AMG Mercedes
Car: AMG Mercedes C-Class 2009
Race photo
 
Formula 1 - Test and reserve drivers
Team: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
   
2010
DTM
Position: 2 (67 points)
11 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: HWA Team
Car: AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 09
 
Formula 1 - Test and reserve drivers
Team: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
   
2009
DTM
Position: 2 (59 points)
10 races. 4 wins. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: AMG Mercedes
Car: Mercedes C-Class 09
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
Car: McLaren MP-24 (Mercedes)
   
2008
DTM
Position: 9 (13 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Stern AMG Mercedes
Car: Mercedes C-class -07
Race photo
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
   
2007
DTM
Position: 9 (20.5 points)
10 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Laureus AMG Mercedes
Car: Mercedes C-class 06
Race photo
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Vodafone McLaren Mercedes
   
2006
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: McLaren Mercedes
   
2005
DTM
Position: 1 (84 points)
11 races. 5 wins. 4 pole positions. 9 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: DaimlerChrysler Bank AMG-Mercedes
Car: AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: McLaren
   
2004
DTM
Position: 2 (57 points)
11 races. 4 wins. 2 pole positions. 6 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: HWA AMG
Car: Mercedes C-Class
   
2003
DTM
Position: 11 (4 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Rosberg
Car: Mercedes CLK (2002)
 
Formula 3000 International
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Brand Motorsport
Car: Lola B2/50 - Zytek
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: West McLaren Mercedes
   
2002
Formula 3 Germany
Position: 1 (83 points)
17 races. 7 wins. 6 pole positions. 8 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Team Rosberg
Car: Dallara F302 (Opel)
   
2001
Formula 3 Germany
Position: 6 (123 points)
19 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Team Rosberg
Car: Dallara F301 (Renault)
Car: Dallara F301 (Opel)
   
2000
Formula 3 Britain National Class
Position: 1 (268 points)
13 races. 13 wins. 13 pole positions. 13 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Fred Goddard Racing
Car: Dallara F398 (Renault)
Complete results needed.
   
1999
Formula Vauxhall
Position: 1 (129 points)
? races. 4 wins. 3 pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Reynard FVL (Vauxhall)
Complete results needed.
   
1998
Formula Vauxhall Junior class B
Position: 1 (267 points)
13 races. 13 wins. 13 pole positions. 13 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Reynard FVL (Vauxhall)
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Palmer Audi Winter Series
Position: 5 (68 points)
3 races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Vauxhall Junior
Position: 7 (59 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1997
Formula Vauxhall Junior Winter Series
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Reynard FVL (Vauxhall)
Complete results needed.

The karting career of Gary Paffett — in detail

2011
ERDF Masters Kart - Stars
Position: 4
Kart: Sodi ST32 (Sodi STX)
   
1997
Super 1 National Formula A Championship
Position: 7 (205 points)




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