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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

Grant Dalton profile photo
Grant
Dalton
nz
age
67
wins
15
poles
4
races
154
podiums
31
fastest laps
9
Carl-Friedrich Kolb profile photo
Carl-Friedrich
Kolb
de
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
24
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Lucas Ditlev Daugaard profile photo
Lucas Ditlev
Daugaard
dk
age
wins
37
poles
21
races
76
podiums
66
fastest laps
14
David Griessner profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
David
Griessner
at
age
30
wins
32
poles
8
races
134
podiums
56
fastest laps
9
Anton Ruf profile photo
Anton
Ruf
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Stefan Kruse profile photo
Stefan
Kruse
de
age
wins
1
poles
2
races
60
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Mikael Pitamber profile photo
Mikael
Pitamber
za
age
21
wins
2
poles
0
races
34
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Torsten Kratz profile photo
Torsten
Kratz
de
age
53
wins
14
poles
9
races
134
podiums
47
fastest laps
3
Harley Haughton profile photo
Harley
Haughton
gb
age
wins
5
poles
5
races
46
podiums
12
fastest laps
9
Philipp Stahlschmidt profile photo
Philipp
Stahlschmidt
de
age
31
wins
12
poles
4
races
62
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Alberto Di Falco profile photo
Alberto
Di Falco
it
age
28
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Mark Smith profile photo
Mark
Smith
us
age
53
wins
143
poles
0
races
1146
podiums
306
fastest laps
22
Alexander Walker profile photo
Alexander
Walker
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Marius Rauer profile photo
Marius
Rauer
de
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
36
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Oleksiy Kikireshko profile photo
Oleksiy
Kikireshko
ua
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Achim Feinen profile photo
Achim
Feinen
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Johannes Dujsik profile photo
Johannes
Dujsik
at
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Heinz Dolfen profile photo
Heinz
Dolfen
de
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
16
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Rüdiger Schicht profile photo
Rüdiger
Schicht
ch
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
57
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
James Breakell profile photo
James
Breakell
gb
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
20
podiums
10
fastest laps
0

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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