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Merlini
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VLN Langstrecken Serie - Cup 3

Driver Information

nationality
Italian
age
36
birthday
1989-05-31
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Driver Information

nationality
Italian
age
36
birthday
1989-05-31
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Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
13
Apr '24
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
Nordschleife
flag
DNF
07
Apr '24
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
Nordschleife
flag
DNF
06
Apr '24
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
Nordschleife
flag
DNS

Competitors

Fabio Grosse profile photo
Fabio
Grosse
de
age
wins
12
poles
9
races
50
podiums
29
fastest laps
5
Daniel Schwerfeld profile photo
Daniel
Schwerfeld
de
age
45
wins
1
poles
1
races
41
podiums
3
fastest laps
1
Alexander Walker profile photo
Alexander
Walker
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Michelangelo Comazzi profile photo
Michelangelo
Comazzi
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Rolf Ludwig Becker profile photo
Rolf
Ludwig Becker
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Christopher Rink profile photo
Christopher
Rink
de
age
36
wins
30
poles
5
races
94
podiums
42
fastest laps
0
Patrick Kolb profile photo
Patrick
Kolb
de
age
30
wins
13
poles
3
races
62
podiums
21
fastest laps
0
Daniel Miller profile photo
Daniel
Miller
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Guido Tönnessen profile photo
Guido
Tönnessen
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Brett Lidsey profile photo
Brett
Lidsey
gb
age
33
wins
10
poles
6
races
100
podiums
38
fastest laps
6
Philipp Beyerle profile photo
Philipp
Beyerle
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Horst Baumann profile photo
Horst
Baumann
de
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
52
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Anton Ruf profile photo
Anton
Ruf
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Philipp Hagnauer profile photo
Philipp
Hagnauer
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
28
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Daniele Di Amato profile photo
Daniele
Di Amato
it
age
33
wins
17
poles
24
races
157
podiums
50
fastest laps
18
Kouichi Okumura profile photo
Kouichi
Okumura
jp
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
14
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Heiko Eichenberg profile photo
Heiko
Eichenberg
de
age
50
wins
20
poles
2
races
87
podiums
40
fastest laps
0
Tim-Florian Wahl profile photo
Tim-Florian
Wahl
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Carl-Friedrich Kolb profile photo
Carl-Friedrich
Kolb
de
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
24
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Salman Owega profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Salman
Owega
de
age
19
wins
8
poles
3
races
41
podiums
10
fastest laps
2

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2024
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
#952 Smyrlis Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 CS (982)
Porsche 3.8
Michelin
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
Smyrlis Racing
138.5
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS CS
Porsche 3.8
8
1
7
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
7
0
0
138.5
year
series
team
points
position
2021
ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours - BMW M2 Cup
Adrenalin Motorsport Team Alzner Automotive
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M2 CS Racing
BMW 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - Cup 5 BMW M2 CS class
Adrenalin Motorsport Team Alzner Automotive
51.44
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M2 CS Racing
BMW 3.0 turbo
Michelin
8
2
6
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
6
2
0
51.44
year
series
team
points
position
2020
ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours - BMW 240i Cup
Pixum CFN Team Adrenalin Motorsport
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M240i Racing
BMW 3.0 turbo
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - Cup 5 BMW M240i Racing Cup class
Pixum CFN Team Adrenalin Motorsport
39.01
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M240i Racing Cup
BMW 3.0 turbo
5
1
4
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
4
3
0
39.01
year
series
team
points
position
2019
VLN Series - Cup 5
Pixum Team Adrenalin Motorsport
48
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M240i Racing Cup
8
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
1
0
0
48
year
series
team
points
position
2019
ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours - BMW M235i Cup
Pixum Team Adrenalin Motorsport
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M240i Racing
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
VLN Endurance
Team Mathol Racing e.V., Team Securtal Sorg Rennsport, Pixum Team Adrenalin Motorsport
12.81
416th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M235i Racing Cup
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
12.81
year
series
team
points
position
2018
ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours - BMW M235i Cup
Team Mathol Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M235i Racing
BMW 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
FIA Karting European Champ. - KF1
MGM Racing
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Parilla)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2008
19° Trofeo Andrea Margutti - KF1
MGM Racing
0
13th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Parilla)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Italian Open Masters - KF2
3
37th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
3
year
series
team
points
position
2007
FIA Karting World Championship - KF1
MGM Racing
0
25th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
CIK-FIA Asia-Pacific - KF2
Birel Pacific Motor Sport
0
5th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Parilla)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2004
34° Torneo Industrie - 100 Junior
67
7th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
67
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Andrea Margutti Trophy - ICA Junior
Merlini Bruno
0
32nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
PCR
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2024
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2023
Racing
8
1
7
0
0
2021
Racing
9
2
6
2
0
2020
Racing
6
2
5
3
0
2019
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
2018
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2008
Karting
2007
Karting
2004
Karting

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2023
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
2nd
2020
Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - Cup 5 BMW M240i Racing Cup class
3rd
2020
ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours - BMW 240i Cup
1st

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