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Francesco
Merlini
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VLN Langstrecken Serie - Cup 3

Driver Information

nationality
Italian
age
35
birthday
31 May 1989
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Driver Information

nationality
Italian
age
35
birthday
31 May 1989
helmet

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
-2
07
Oct '23
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
Nordschleife
flag
3
23
Sep '23
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
Nordschleife
flag
3
10
Sep '23
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
Nordschleife
flag
2

Competitors

Benito Tagle profile photo
Benito
Tagle
mx
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
30
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Alexander Müller profile photo
Alexander
Müller
de
age
45
wins
18
poles
16
races
226
podiums
56
fastest laps
14
Joshua Bednarski profile photo
Joshua
Bednarski
fr
age
wins
5
poles
5
races
13
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Alex Fielenbach profile photo
Alex
Fielenbach
de
age
wins
19
poles
8
races
54
podiums
27
fastest laps
0
Markus Schmickler profile photo
Markus
Schmickler
de
age
wins
7
poles
0
races
44
podiums
17
fastest laps
1
Marius Rauer profile photo
Marius
Rauer
de
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
36
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Ranko Mijatovic profile photo
Ranko
Mijatovic
ch
age
wins
10
poles
6
races
29
podiums
17
fastest laps
2
Thierry Vermeulen profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Thierry
Vermeulen
nl
age
22
wins
0
poles
2
races
84
podiums
11
fastest laps
3
Daniele Di Amato profile photo
Daniele
Di Amato
it
age
33
wins
17
poles
24
races
157
podiums
50
fastest laps
18
Johannes Dujsik profile photo
Johannes
Dujsik
at
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
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
Tom Cloet profile photo
Tom
Cloet
be
age
49
wins
4
poles
0
races
60
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Stefan Kruse profile photo
Stefan
Kruse
de
age
wins
1
poles
2
races
60
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Niklas Oehme profile photo
Niklas
Oehme
de
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
34
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Lennard Paul Naumann profile photo
Lennard Paul
Naumann
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Heiko Eichenberg profile photo
Heiko
Eichenberg
de
age
50
wins
20
poles
2
races
87
podiums
40
fastest laps
0
Brett Lidsey profile photo
Brett
Lidsey
gb
age
33
wins
10
poles
6
races
100
podiums
38
fastest laps
6
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
Matt Kehoe profile photo
Matt
Kehoe
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2024
Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring - Cup 3
#952 Smyrlis Racing
0
22nd
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
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
24 Hours of the Nürburgring - 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
24 Hours of the Nürburgring - BMW M240i 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
24 Hours of the Nürburgring - BMW M240i 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
24 Hours of the Nürburgring - 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
24 Hours of the Nürburgring - BMW M240i Cup
1st

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