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Driver Information

nationality
Austrian
age
55
birthday
20 Dec 1968
hometown
Kufstein, Tirol
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Driver Information

nationality
Austrian
age
55
birthday
20 Dec 1968
hometown
Kufstein, Tirol
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Studebaker Silver Hawk
Studebaker 4.2
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bizzarrini 5300GT
Chevrolet 5.4
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Car Collection Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Car Collection Motorsport 1
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Car Collection Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes SLS AMG GT3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Seyffarth Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Seyffarth Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes SLS AMG GT3
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
SMS Seyffarth Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes Benz SLS AMG GT3
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes SLS AMG GT3
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Lotus Jetalliance
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus Evora GTE (Toyota)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Swiss Racing Team
31
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Murciélago LP670 R-SV
Lamborghini 6.5
Michelin
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
31
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Swiss Racing Team
2
43rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT1
Nissan 5.6
Michelin
20
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
2009
K plus K Motorsport
10
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Saleen S7-R
Ford 7.0
Michelin
4
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
1
1
1
10
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Jetalliance Racing
9
247th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 RSR
Toyo
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Aston Martin Racing
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DBR9
Aston Martin 6.0
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DBRS 9
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Jetalliance Racing
44
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DBR9
Aston Martin 6.0
Michelin
8
3
4
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
3
4
3
0
44
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Jetalliance Racing
19
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 RSR
Toyo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Jetalliance Racing
4
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DBR9
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Riley
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Jetalliance Racing
57
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DBR9
10
3
4
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
3
4
3
57
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Race Alliance
32
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DBR9
10
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
2
0
32
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3 46
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Red Bull Ebimotors
7
172nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 Cup
3.6L F6 NA
Hoosier
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
2005
JMB Racing
71
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati MC 12
11
1
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
5
0
0
71
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi TT-R
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2004
JMB Racing
50.5
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 575 Maranello
11
1
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
3
0
1
50.5
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi TT-R
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Abt Sportsline
1
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi TT-R
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Abt Sportsline
3
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi TT-R
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Schnitzer Motorsport
22
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E46 M3 GTR
BMW 4.0
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Team Playstation
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara SP1
Mopar 6.0
Michelin
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Zakspeed Motorsport
142
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
0
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
2
1
0
142
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Viper Team Oreca
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge Viper GTS-R
Michelin
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Viper Team Oreca
264
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge Viper GTS-R
Chrysler 8.0
Michelin
12
9
11
2
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
9
11
2
3
264
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Team Oreca
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge Viper GTSR
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Viper Team ORECA
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Chrysler 8.0
Michelin
1
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Dodge Viper Team Oreca
137
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge Viper GTS-R
Chrysler 8.0
Michelin
6
3
6
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
3
6
0
1
137
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Viper Team Oreca
78
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
9
6
9
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
6
9
3
2
78
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Viper Team ORECA
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Chrysler 8.0
Michelin
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Societé Viper Team ORECA
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Chrysler 8.0
Michelin
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
9
1
6
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
6
0
38
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Roock Racing Int Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT1
Porsche 3.2 turbo
Michelin
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Audi Sport Italia
156
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi A4
20
0
7
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
7
0
0
156
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Porsche AG
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT1
Porsche 3.2 turbo
Michelin
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
AZK Roc Compétition
366
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi A4
18
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
3
0
0
366
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren F1 GTR
BMW 6.1
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Red Bull Sauber Ford
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sauber C14
Ford-C. ECA Zetec V8
Goodyear
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
Broker Sauber Mercedes
4
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sauber C13
Mercedes-Benz 3.5
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Team Sauber Formula 1
7
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sauber C12
Ilmor 3.5
Goodyear
16
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Peugeot Talbot Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Peugeot 905 Evo 1B
Peugeot 3.5
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March CG911B
Ilmor 3.5
Goodyear
14
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Team Sauber Mercedes
43
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sauber-Mercedes C11
Mercedes-Benz 5.0 turbo
Goodyear
Sauber-Mercedes C291
Mercedes-Benz 3.5
Goodyear
5
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
2
0
0
43
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 91D
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Avon
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Leyton House Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Leyton House CG911
Ilmor 3.5
Goodyear
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
AMG
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 Evo
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Team Sauber Mercedes
21
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Sauber-Mercedes C9
Mercedes-Benz 5.0 turbo
Goodyear
Sauber-Mercedes C11
Mercedes-Benz 5.0 turbo
Goodyear
4
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
3
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T90/50
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Avon
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1989
RSM Marko
20
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes 190E 2.3-16 Evo
Mercedes 190E 2.3-16
16
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT33 (Alfa Romeo)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Marko RSM
164
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT33 (Alfa Romeo)
11
2
5
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
2
5
1
2
164
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 944 Turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Krafft Walzen Team
69
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT 32 (Alfa Romeo)
11
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
0
69
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Krafft Walzen Team RSM Marko
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT32 (Alfa Romeo)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen (Ford)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
208
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
8
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2019
Racing
2
0
0
1
0
2016
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2015
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2013
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2012
Racing
6
0
2
0
0
2011
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
20
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
4
1
1
1
1
2008
Racing
11
3
4
3
0
2007
Racing
12
3
4
3
0
2006
Racing
10
1
2
0
?
2005
Racing
13
1
5
0
0
2004
Racing
12
1
3
0
1
2003
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
2002
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
2001
Racing
11
0
3
1
0
2000
Racing
15
12
14
3
3
1999
Racing
16
10
16
3
3
1998
Racing
10
1
6
0
?
1997
Racing
21
0
7
0
0
1996
Racing
19
0
4
0
0
1995
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1994
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1993
Racing
16
0
0
0
0
1992
Racing
15
0
0
0
0
1991
Racing
12
1
3
0
0
1990
Racing
15
1
3
0
0
1989
Racing
28
2
5
1
2
1988
Racing
13
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
?
0
0
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2007
FIA GT1 Championship
2nd
2003
24 Hours of the Nürburgring - E1 XP
2nd
2001
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP 900
3rd
2000
American Le Mans Series - GTS
2nd
2000
24 Hours of Le Mans - GTS
1st
2000
24 Hours of Daytona - GTO
1st
2000
24 Hours of Daytona
1st
1999
FIA GT
1st
1999
American Le Mans Series - GTS
2nd
1999
24 Hours of Le Mans - GTS
1st
1998
FIA GT Championship - GT2
3rd
1996
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGT1
2nd
1989
Formula 3 Germany
1st
1988
Formula 3 Austria
1st

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-
03
Formula 1
2041.5
-
04
Formula 1
2038.7
-
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2016.95
-0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
-
07
Formula 1
1986.4
-
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
-
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