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Francesco
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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Competitors

David Griessner profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
David
Griessner
at
age
30
wins
32
poles
8
races
134
podiums
56
fastest laps
9
Mark Smith profile photo
Mark
Smith
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
32
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Alexander Müller profile photo
Alexander
Müller
de
age
45
wins
18
poles
16
races
226
podiums
56
fastest laps
14
Cabell Fisher profile photo
Cabell
Fisher
us
age
48
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Horst Baumann profile photo
Horst
Baumann
de
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
52
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Finn Wiebelhaus profile photo
Finn
Wiebelhaus
de
age
18
wins
3
poles
2
races
41
podiums
7
fastest laps
2
Nils Schwenk profile photo
Nils
Schwenk
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hans Joachim Theiß profile photo
Hans Joachim
Theiß
de
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
8
podiums
2
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
Alexander Walker profile photo
Alexander
Walker
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Luca Rettenbacher profile photo
Luca
Rettenbacher
at
age
29
wins
2
poles
3
races
92
podiums
8
fastest laps
1
Marcus Berz profile photo
Marcus
Berz
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Coco profile photo
Coco
ar
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
James Breakell profile photo
James
Breakell
gb
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
20
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Marius Kiefer profile photo
Marius
Kiefer
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Niclas Wiedmann profile photo
Niclas
Wiedmann
de
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
15
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
David Barst profile photo
David
Barst
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mads Gravsen profile photo
Mads
Gravsen
dk
age
wins
8
poles
5
races
33
podiums
21
fastest laps
0
Stefan Kiefer profile photo
Stefan
Kiefer
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Niklas Koch profile photo
Niklas
Koch
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
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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