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2011

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– I learn new tracks very fast, and am great in the wet.
 
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– Always competitive no matter what the equipment is like.
 
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– consistently fast
 
Simon Sikes:
– Focus
 
Richie Stanaway:
– Consistency in championships
 
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4.Rio Haryanto
5.Joel Miller
6.Samuele Buttarelli
7.Andre Heimgartner
8.Carlos Sainz Jr.
9.Stefan Rzadzinski
10.Kevin Mirocha
11.Jody Fannin
12.Simon Sikes
13.Nick Percat
14.Lewis Hamilton
15.Alice Powell
16.James Thorp
17.Felipe Merjech
18.Daniel Haglöf
19.Sami Luka
20.Jesse Krohn
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Klaus Ludwig Helmet photograph
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Klaus Ludwig

Date of birth:October 5, 1949 (62 y/o)
Place of birth:Roisdorf
Races entered:474
Wins:101
Podiums:191
Pole positions:68
Fastest laps:64
Race win percentage:21.35%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing career highlights


Second in 24h Nürburgring - SP7 2006.
Third in DTM 2000.
FIA GT champion in the GT1 class 1998.
Third in DTM 1995.
DTM champion 1994.
DTM champion 1992.
Second in DTM 1991.
DTM champion 1988.
Second in World Touring Car Championship 1987.
Second in Supercup 1986.
DRM champion 1981.
Third in DRM (German Racing Championship) 1980.
DRM champion 1979.
Second in DRM (German Racing Championship) 1976.
Third in Formula 2 - Eifelrennen 1976.
Second in DRM (German Racing Championship) 1975.
Third in DRM (German Racing Championship) 1974.

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).

2009 9 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2008 10 races. 3 wins. 5 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2007 10 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 1 pole position. 1 fastest race lap.
2006 7 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
2000 16 races. 2 wins. 7 podiums. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
1998 11 races. 5 wins. 9 podiums. 1 pole position. 1 fastest race lap.
1997 11 races. 4 wins. 5 podiums. 1 pole position. 2 fastest race laps.
1996 50 races. 8 wins. 15 podiums. 4 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1995 22 races. 2 wins. 5 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1994 21 races. 2 wins. 8 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1993 22 races. 1 win. 9 podiums. 0 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1992 24 races. 5 wins. 10 podiums. 2 pole positions. 5 fastest race laps.
1991 20 races. 4 wins. 8 podiums. 0 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1990 22 races. 1 win. 4 podiums. 2 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1989 15 races. 4 wins. 6 podiums. 4 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1988 35 races. 8 wins. 18 podiums. 7 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1987 15 races. 6 wins. 6 podiums. 7 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1986 12 races. 1 win. 2 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1985 10 races. 5 wins. 7 podiums. 2 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1984 4 races. 1 win. 2 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1983 13 races. 1 win. 4 podiums. 2 pole positions. 4 fastest race laps.
1982 18 races. 3 wins. 6 podiums. 3 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1981 14 races. 10 wins. 11 podiums. 13 pole positions. 10 fastest race laps.
1980 13 races. 6 wins. 7 podiums. 4 pole positions. 6 fastest race laps.
1979 11 races. 10 wins. 11 podiums. 6 pole positions. 7 fastest race laps.
1978 10 races. 1 win. 7 podiums. 1 pole position. 2 fastest race laps.
1977 8 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 1 pole position. 1 fastest race lap.
1976 16 races. 3 wins. 7 podiums. 2 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
1975 10 races. 3 wins. 6 podiums. 2 pole positions. 3 fastest race laps.
1974 8 races. 1 win. 4 podiums. 1 pole position. 1 fastest race lap.
1973 6 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1972 1 race. 0 wins. 0 podiums. ? pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.




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This profile page was last modified 2012-02-08 19:11:00 by Urs Steigmeier
Modification: IMSA Camel GTP Championship 1982

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