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2.Samuele Buttarelli
3.Alexander Danielsson
4.Beitske Visser
5.Sebastian Vettel
6.Danica Patrick
7.Richie Stanaway
8.Márk Királykúti
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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Markus Niemelä

Date of birth:March 20, 1984 (28 y/o)
Place of birth:Rauma
Races entered:93
Wins:10
Podiums:25
Pole positions:5
Fastest laps:3
Race win percentage:10.75%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Markus Niemelä — in detail

2012
26th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals
Race position: no position.
Team: Steve Watt
Car: Stealth (Chevrolet)
 
26th Annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals - Vacuworx International Friday Qualifier
Race position: 17.
Complete results needed.
   
2010
AMSOil USAC National Sprint Car Series
Position: no position
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Kruseman Motorsport
   
2009
IMSA Cooper Tires Atlantic Championship
Position: 6 (98 points)
12 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Newman/Wachs Racing
Car: Swift 016.a (Mazda-Cosworth)
   
2008
Cooper Tires Presents the Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda
Position: 1 (245 points)
11 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Brooks Associates Racing
Car: Swift 016.a (Mazda-Cosworth)
   
2007
Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup
Position: 16 (20 points)
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: BVM Minardi Team
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
 
Asian Formula Renault Challenge
Position: 11 (87 points)
4 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: March 3 Racing
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
 
GP2 Series
Position: no position
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: BCN Competicion
Car: Dallara (Renault)
   
2006
Formula Renault 2.0 UK
Position: 7 (274 points)
20 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Mark Burdett Motorsport
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
Race photo
   
2005
Formula BMW ADAC
Position: 7 (85 points)
20 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Rosberg
Car: Mygale FB02 (BMW K1200RS)
 
Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Series
Position: 6 (61 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Manor Motorsport
Car: Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
   
2004
Formula Ford Zetec Nordic
Position: 2 (115 points)
10 races. 3 wins. 0 pole positions. 8 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Söderman
Car: Van Diemen RF01
Comments: Raced in 10 of the 12 races.
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Ford Zetec Finland
Position: 1 (119 points)
2 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Team Söderman
Car: Van Diemen RF01
Comments: 6 races accounted for in the Nordic championship.
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Ford Sweden - Zetec
Position: 1 (106 points)
All races accounted for in the Nordic championship.
Team: Team Soderman
Complete results needed.

The karting career of Markus Niemelä — in detail

2004
Finnish Championship ICA
Position: 4 (38 points)
 
Finnish Championship Cup ICA
Position: 4 (38 points)
Team/entry: Intrepid
Comments: 4 out of 6 races.
   
2003
World Championship Formula A
Position: 5
Kart: Swiss Hutless (Vortex)
 
French Championship Elite
Position: 10 (58 points)
   
2002
European Championship Formula A
Position: 30 (7 points)
Kart: Swiss Hutless (TM)
 
Finnish Championship ICA
Position: 1
Team/entry: Swiss Hutless
 
World Cup Formula A
Position: 27
Kart: Birel (TM)
   
2000
Finnish Championship ICA
Position: 8 (24 points)
 
Viking Trophy - ICA
Position: 4
Team/entry: Matti Liimatainen Racing
   
1998
Finnish Championship Cup Raket
Position: 1
Team/entry: Kart Racing Lahokoski
   
1997
Finnish Championship Cup Raket
Position: 2
Team/entry: Kart Racing Lahokoski




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