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FIA GT3 European Championship

Driver Information

nationality
Finnish
age
61
birthday
1964-06-16
hometown
Kuopio
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Driver Information

nationality
Finnish
age
61
birthday
1964-06-16
hometown
Kuopio
helmet

Competitors

Bruce Lorgeré-Roux profile photo
Bruce
Lorgeré-Roux
fr
age
42
wins
10
poles
2
races
121
podiums
15
fastest laps
2
Eric de Doncker profile photo
Eric
de Doncker
be
age
62
wins
13
poles
4
races
166
podiums
40
fastest laps
5
Nicolas Armindo profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Nicolas
Armindo
pt
age
42
wins
28
poles
22
races
283
podiums
73
fastest laps
21
Filip Salaquarda profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Filip
Salaquarda
cz
age
40
wins
3
poles
2
races
332
podiums
16
fastest laps
3
Dino Lunardi profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Dino
Lunardi
fr
age
45
wins
35
poles
24
races
247
podiums
77
fastest laps
30
Eric de Doncker profile photo
Eric
de Doncker
be
age
62
wins
13
poles
4
races
166
podiums
40
fastest laps
5
Abdulaziz Al Faisal profile photo
Abdulaziz
Al Faisal
sa
age
41
wins
28
poles
15
races
173
podiums
74
fastest laps
21
Giorgio Sanna profile photo
Giorgio
Sanna
it
age
49
wins
26
poles
15
races
85
podiums
41
fastest laps
9
Niels Lagrange profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Niels
Lagrange
be
age
33
wins
3
poles
1
races
74
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Csaba Walter profile photo
Csaba
Walter
hu
age
44
wins
14
poles
2
races
95
podiums
30
fastest laps
1
Pierre Hirschi profile photo
Pierre
Hirschi
ch
age
66
wins
6
poles
2
races
164
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
Tom Ferrier profile photo
Tom
Ferrier
gb
age
42
wins
5
poles
2
races
135
podiums
23
fastest laps
5
Thomas Accary profile photo
Thomas
Accary
fr
age
36
wins
13
poles
7
races
143
podiums
32
fastest laps
7
Jaromir Jirik profile photo
Jaromir
Jirik
cz
age
70
wins
2
poles
1
races
71
podiums
14
fastest laps
1
Stéphane Lémeret profile photo
Stéphane
Lémeret
be
age
51
wins
27
poles
22
races
341
podiums
107
fastest laps
9
Ellen Lohr profile photo
Ellen
Lohr
de
age
59
wins
1
poles
2
races
337
podiums
18
fastest laps
3
Albert von Thurn und Taxis profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Albert
von Thurn und Taxis
de
age
41
wins
18
poles
11
races
208
podiums
47
fastest laps
4
Petri Mannila profile photo
Petri
Mannila
fi
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
9
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Jürgen von Gartzen profile photo
Jürgen
von Gartzen
de
age
66
wins
10
poles
8
races
169
podiums
52
fastest laps
8
Jonathan Sicart profile photo
Jonathan
Sicart
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
32
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2011
FIA GT3 European Championship
Prospeed Competition
18
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Spanish GT Championship
19
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
19
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Finnish GT3 Championship
350
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3 R
10
10
10
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
10
10
-
-
350
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Spanish GT Championship - GTS
Kart Motorsport
14
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3 R
2
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
2
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
2010
FIA GT3 European Championship
Prospeed Competition
51
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
12
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
1
0
0
51
year
series
team
points
position
2009
FIA GT3 Porsche Manufacturers Cup
20
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
20
year
series
team
points
position
2009
FIA GT3 European Championship
Mühlner Motorsport
2
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Finnish GT3 Championship
No Brakes Motorsport
166
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
10
0
5
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
5
-
-
166
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia
No Brakes Motorsport
76
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 997
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
76
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Finnish GT3 Championship
Kart Motorsport
231
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
12
4
12
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
4
12
0
1
231
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia
Kart Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 997
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Legends Car World Finals - Pro
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
FIA North European Zone Legends Cup
Kart Motorsport
140
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford '34 Sedan (Yamaha)
10
3
4
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
3
4
-
-
140
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Legends Trophy Finland
Kart Motorsport
797
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford '34 Sedan (Yamaha)
12
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
-
-
-
-
797
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Legends Trophy Finland
Kart Motorsport
1280
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
14
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
-
-
-
-
1280
year
series
team
points
position
2002
RMC Grand Finals - Senior Max
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
Bridgestone
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - Master
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
Bridgestone
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2011
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
24
10
13
0
0
2009
Racing
20
0
5
0
0
2008
Racing
16
4
12
0
1
2007
Racing
23
3
4
?
?
2006
Racing
14
?
?
?
?
2002
Karting

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2010
Finnish GT3 Championship
1st
2009
Finnish GT3 Championship
2nd
2008
Finnish GT3 Championship
2nd
2007
FIA North European Zone Legends Cup
3rd
2006
Legends Trophy Finland
2nd

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