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nationality South African age 23 years old born May 13, 1999 hometown Johannesburg
Racing highlights 2021 2nd ADAC Total 24 hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Pro class 2020 3rd ADAC Total 24 hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Pro class 2018 2nd ADAC GT Masters 2018 3rd Total 24 Hours of Spa - Pro Class 2017 3rd ADAC TCR Germany 2015 1st Volkswagen Cup South Africa 2014 1st South Africa Engen Polo Cup National Championship
Racing career summary Races entered 167 Wins 16 Podiums 40 Pole positions 14 Fastest laps 18 Race win percentage 9.6% Podium percentage 24%
Esports career summary (work in progress)
Races entered 16 Wins 0 Podiums 2 Pole positions 0 Fastest laps 0 Race win percentage 0% Podium percentage 12.5%
Karting highlights 2010 1st South African National Rotax Max Challenge Karting Championship - Mini Max 2008 1st South African National Rotax Max Challenge Karting Championship - GP Junior
Driver relations
Brother of
Kelvin van der Linde . Nephew of
Etienne van der Linde .
Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.
Driver comparisons The latest Head-to-Head comparisons generated for Sheldon van der Linde.
Sheldon van der Linde vs. Agustín Canapino |
Sheldon van der Linde vs. Kelvin van der Linde
Career overview – years in numbers
The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.
2022 Racing 11 races 2 wins 2 podiums 1 pole positions 1 fastest race lap 2021 Racing 21 races 0 wins 1 podium 1 pole positions 1 fastest race lap 2020 Racing 25 races 2 wins 4 podiums 0 pole position 1 fastest race lap 2020 Esports 16 races 0 wins 2 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps 2019 Racing 22 races 0 wins 0 podiums 1 pole positions 0 fastest race laps 2018 Racing 40 races 2 wins 8 podiums 1 pole positions 1 fastest race lap 2017 Racing 19 races 3 wins 7 podiums 0 pole position 3 fastest race laps 2016 Racing 14 races 3 wins 6 podiums 3 pole position 3 fastest race laps 2015 Racing ? races ? wins ? podiums ? pole position ? fastest race laps 2014 Racing 15 races 4 wins 12 podiums 7 pole position 8 fastest race laps 2010 Karting Detailed karting statistics not covered by Driver Database. 2008 Karting Detailed karting statistics not covered by Driver Database.
Career details – the racing career of Sheldon van der Linde
Position Points Team 31st 238 BMW M Team RLL Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M4 GT3 BMW 3.0 turbo Michelin
Click to show race results for IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD Pro class 2022. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2022-01-23 Daytona 13 2 2022-01-30 Daytona 9
Position Points Team 2nd 80 Schubert Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 8 2 2 1 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M4 GT3 BMW 3.0 turbo Michelin
Click to show race results for DTM 2022. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2022-04-30 Portimao 7 2 2022-05-01 Portimao 8 3 2022-05-21 Lausitzring 1 4 2022-05-22 Lausitzring 1 5 2022-06-18 Imola 8 6 2022-06-19 Imola 5 7 2022-07-02 Norisring DNF 8 2022-07-03 Norisring 15
Position Points Team 0 Rowe Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M4 GT3 BMW 3.0 turbo
Click to show race results for ADAC TotalEnergies 24h Nürburgring - SP9 2022. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2022-05-29 Nordschleife DNF
Position Points Team 28th 4 Walkenhorst Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3 BMW 4.4 turbo Pirelli
Click to show race results for Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Powered by AWS - Pro Cup 2021. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2021-04-18 Monza 11 2 2021-05-29 Paul Ricard 8 3 2021-08-01 Spa-Francorchamps DNF
Position Points Team 2nd 0 Rowe Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3 BMW 4.4 turbo
Click to show race results for ADAC Total 24 hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Pro class 2021. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2021-06-06 Nordschleife 2
Position Points Team 11th 55 Rowe Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 0 0 1 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3 BMW 4.4 turbo Michelin
Click to show race results for Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters 2021. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2021-06-19 Monza 11 2 2021-06-20 Monza 4 3 2021-07-24 Lausitzring 9 4 2021-07-25 Lausitzring 5 5 2021-08-07 Zolder 16 6 2021-08-08 Zolder 7 7 2021-08-21 Nürburgring 6 8 2021-08-22 Nürburgring DNF 9 2021-09-04 Red Bull Ring DNF 10 2021-09-05 Red Bull Ring DNF 11 2021-09-18 Assen 6 12 2021-09-19 Assen DNF 13 2021-10-02 Hockenheim DNF 14 2021-10-03 Hockenheim DNF 15 2021-10-09 Norisring DNF 16 2021-10-10 Norisring 16
Position Points Team 0 Walkenhorst Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3 BMW 4.4 turbo Pirelli
Click to show race results for Intercontinental GT Challenge 2021. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2021-08-01 Spa-Francorchamps DNF
Position Points Team 7th 407 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 12 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Position Points Team 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Position Points Team 14th 22.65 BMW Team Schnitzer Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3 BMW 4.4 turbo
Click to show race results for Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - VLN Specials SP9 Pro GT3 FIA class 2020. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 2 2020-07-11 Nordschleife 4 3 2020-07-12 Nordschleife 6 5 2020-08-29 Nordschleife 7
Position Points Team 6th 108 BMW Team RBM Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 18 1 2 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M4 Turbo DTM BMW 2.0 turbo Hankook
Click to show race results for DTM 2020. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2020-08-01 Spa-Francorchamps 15 2 2020-08-02 Spa-Francorchamps 6 3 2020-08-15 Lausitzring 2 4 2020-08-16 Lausitzring 15 5 2020-08-22 Lausitzring 9 6 2020-08-23 Lausitzring 10 7 2020-09-05 Assen 7 8 2020-09-06 Assen 1 9 2020-09-12 Nürburgring 8 10 2020-09-13 Nürburgring 6 11 2020-09-19 Nürburgring 8 12 2020-09-20 Nürburgring 4 13 2020-10-10 Zolder 6 14 2020-10-11 Zolder 10 15 2020-10-17 Zolder 13 16 2020-10-18 Zolder 7 17 2020-11-07 Hockenheim 10 18 2020-11-08 Hockenheim 9
Position Points Team 0 #1 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? ? ? ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Position Points Team 3rd 0 BMW Team Schnitzer Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3 BMW 4.4 turbo
Click to show race results for ADAC Total 24 hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Pro class 2020. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2020-09-27 Nordschleife 3
Position Points Team 39th 6 Schubert Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Pirelli
Click to show race results for ADAC GT Masters 2020. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 11 2020-10-31 Lausitzring 19 12 2020-11-01 Lausitzring 10
Position Points Team 0 Walkenhorst Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3 BMW 4.4 turbo Pirelli
Click to show race results for Intercontinental GT Challenge 2020. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 4 2020-12-12 Kyalami 1
Position Points Team 13th 42 BMW Team RBM Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 18 0 0 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M4 DTM BMW 2.0 turbo Hankook
Click to show race results for DTM 2019. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2019-05-04 Hockenheim 6 2 2019-05-05 Hockenheim 14 3 2019-05-18 Zolder 11 4 2019-05-19 Zolder 5 5 2019-06-08 Misano 9 6 2019-06-09 Misano 9 7 2019-07-06 Norisring DNF 8 2019-07-07 Norisring DNF 9 2019-07-20 Assen 10 10 2019-07-21 Assen 15 11 2019-08-10 Brands Hatch 8 12 2019-08-11 Brands Hatch 7 13 2019-08-24 Lausitzring 16 14 2019-08-25 Lausitzring 11 15 2019-09-14 Nürburgring 7 16 2019-09-15 Nürburgring 16 17 2019-10-05 Hockenheim 16 18 2019-10-06 Hockenheim 13
Position Points Team 29th 10.53 BMW Team Schnitzer Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3
Click to show race results for VLN Langstrecken Meisterschaft Nürburgring - SP9 Pro 2019. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 3 2019-04-27 Nordschleife 5 8 2019-10-12 Nordschleife 7
Position Points Team 0 BMW Team Schnitzer Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3
Click to show race results for ADAC TOTAL 24h Nürburgring Race - SP9 2019. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2019-06-23 Nordschleife DNF
Position Points Team 32nd 6 BMW Team Schnitzer Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres BMW M6 GT3 BMW 4.4 turbo Pirelli
Click to show race results for Intercontinental GT Challenge 2019. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 5 2019-11-23 Kyalami 7
Position Points Team 22nd 96 Montaplast by Land-Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 4 0 0 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS GT3 Audi 5.2 Continental
Click to show race results for IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - GTD 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2018-01-28 Daytona 7 2 2018-03-17 Sebring 4 5 2018-07-01 Watkins Glen DNF 11 2018-10-13 Road Atlanta 6
Position Points Team 8th 16.58 Audi Sport Team Land Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 0 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS
Click to show race results for VLN Langstrecken Meisterschaft Nürburgring - SP9 Pro 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2018-03-24 Nordschleife 4 2 2018-04-07 Nordschleife 4 6 2018-09-01 Nordschleife DNF 8 2018-10-06 Nordschleife DNF 9 2018-10-20 Nordschleife DNF
Position Points Team 2nd 136 Montaplast by Land-Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 14 2 6 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Click to show race results for ADAC GT Masters 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2018-04-14 Oschersleben 2 2 2018-04-15 Oschersleben DNF 3 2018-04-28 Most 9 4 2018-04-29 Most 8 5 2018-06-09 Red Bull Ring 5 6 2018-06-10 Red Bull Ring 13 7 2018-08-04 Nürburgring DNF 8 2018-08-05 Nürburgring 10 9 2018-08-18 Zandvoort 2 10 2018-08-19 Zandvoort 11 11 2018-09-08 Sachsenring 2 12 2018-09-09 Sachsenring 2 13 2018-09-22 Hockenheim 3 14 2018-09-23 Hockenheim 1
Position Points Team 5th 0 Audi Sport Team Land Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS
Click to show race results for ADAC Zurich 24h Nürburgring Race - SP9 Class 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2018-05-13 Nordschleife 5
Position Points Team 21st 6.5 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS
Click to show race results for Blancpain GT Series - Sprint Cup Pro 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 5 2018-06-23 Misano 8 6 2018-06-24 Misano 6
Position Points Team 10th 34 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS
Click to show race results for Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2018-04-22 Monza 6 2 2018-05-20 Silverstone 12 3 2018-06-02 Paul Ricard 12 4 2018-07-29 Spa-Francorchamps 3 5 2018-09-30 Catalunya DNF
Position Points Team 3rd 0 Montaplast by Land-Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS Audi 5.2
Click to show race results for Total 24 Hours of Spa - Pro Class 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2018-07-29 Spa-Francorchamps 3
Position Points Team 9th 0 Audi Sport Team WRT Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS Audi 5.2
Click to show race results for Suzuka 10 Hours - Pro class 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2018-08-26 Suzuka 9
Position Points Team 18th 12 Audi Sport Team WRT Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS Audi 5.2 Pirelli
Click to show race results for Intercontinental GT Challenge 2018. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 3 2018-08-26 Suzuka 9 4 2018-10-28 Laguna Seca 5
Position Points Team 338th 16.58 Audi Sport Team Land Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS
Position Points Team 3rd 315 PROsport Performance Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 13 1 4 0 2 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi RS3 LMS Hankook
Click to show race results for ADAC TCR Germany 2017. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2017-04-29 Oschersleben 3 2 2017-04-30 Oschersleben 5 3 2017-06-10 Red Bull Ring 6 4 2017-06-11 Red Bull Ring 9 5 2017-07-08 Oschersleben DNF 7 2017-07-22 Zandvoort 26 8 2017-07-23 Zandvoort 2 9 2017-08-05 Nürburgring 8 10 2017-08-06 Nürburgring 2 11 2017-09-16 Sachsenring 1 12 2017-09-17 Sachsenring 5 13 2017-09-23 Hockenheim 4 14 2017-09-24 Hockenheim 5
Position Points Team 16th 105 Cometoyou Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 1 2 0 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi RS3 LMS TCR
Click to show race results for TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship 2017. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2017-04-22 Spa-Francorchamps 4 4 2017-04-23 Spa-Francorchamps 2 5 2017-04-23 Spa-Francorchamps 1
Position Points Team 27th 20 Aust Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS
Click to show race results for ADAC GT Masters 2017. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 11 2017-09-16 Sachsenring 4 12 2017-09-17 Sachsenring 6
Position Points Team 52nd 36 Montaplast by Land-Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi R8 LMS GT3
Click to show race results for IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - GTD 2017. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 12 2017-10-07 Road Atlanta 1
Position Points Team 4th 231 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 14 3 6 3 3 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Audi TT cup Audi TFSI 310 hp Hankook
Click to show race results for Audi Sport TT Cup 2016. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 2016-05-07 Hockenheim 1 2 2016-05-08 Hockenheim 1 3 2016-05-28 Nürburgring 7 4 2016-05-29 Nürburgring 7 5 2016-06-25 Norisring 4 6 2016-06-26 Norisring DNF 7 2016-07-16 Zandvoort 2 8 2016-07-17 Zandvoort 1 9 2016-09-10 Nürburgring 8 10 2016-09-11 Nürburgring DNF 11 2016-09-24 Hungaroring 4 12 2016-09-25 Hungaroring 3 13 2016-10-15 Hockenheim 3 14 2016-10-16 Hockenheim 4
Position Points Team 1st 0 Signature Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps ? ? ? ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Volkswagen Polo 2.0L Dunlop
Position Points Team 1st 345 Ferodo Junior Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 14 4 12 7 8 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Volkswagen Polo
Position Points Team 11th 0 Ferodo Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres VW Golf
Position Points Team 1st 0 Kart Engine Tyres Birel (Rotax)
DriverDB Rating graph
The following graph shows the change in the DriverDB Rating of Sheldon van der Linde over time since January 1st 2013. The rolling average of the graph is 10 days.
Sheldon van der Linde