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ADAC Motorsport
Sheldon
van der Linde
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance - Pro Cup
Driver Information
nationality
South African
age
24
birthday
13 May 1999
hometown
Johannesburg
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Driver Information
nationality
South African
age
24
birthday
13 May 1999
hometown
Johannesburg
Driver Stats
races started
214
races entered
215
wins
20
podiums
52
pole positions
17
fastest laps
22
race win percentage
9.3%
podium percentage
24.3%
driverdb score
1,776
DriverDB Score History
DRIVERDB SCORE
1,776
2019/01/06:
Sheldon van der Linde:
1730.95
Recent Results
date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
07
Apr '24
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS - Endurance Pro Cup
Paul Ricard
DNF
02
Mar '24
FIA Hypercar Drivers World Endurance Championship
Losail
16
11
18
Feb '24
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Mount Panorama
1
DNF
28
Jan '24
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro
Daytona
3
10
Dec '23
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Yas Marina
14
19
Nov '23
Macau - FIA GT World Cup
Macau
16
Competitors
ADAC Motorsport
Albert
Costa
age
33
wins
35
poles
33
races
272
podiums
74
fastest laps
39
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Patric
Niederhauser
age
32
wins
30
poles
9
races
318
podiums
77
fastest laps
20
Compare to van der Linde
Super Formula Lights
David
Vidales
age
21
wins
4
poles
2
races
78
podiums
11
fastest laps
3
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Dries
Vanthoor
age
25
wins
40
poles
17
races
256
podiums
85
fastest laps
23
Compare to van der Linde
Nicklas
Nielsen
age
27
wins
33
poles
16
races
187
podiums
66
fastest laps
19
Compare to van der Linde
© Grand Prix Photo
Vitaly
Petrov
age
39
wins
29
poles
14
races
271
podiums
53
fastest laps
16
Compare to van der Linde
Simon
Gachet
age
30
wins
13
poles
8
races
261
podiums
60
fastest laps
9
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Joel
Sturm
age
22
wins
7
poles
3
races
72
podiums
18
fastest laps
4
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Marco
Wittmann
age
34
wins
35
poles
32
races
343
podiums
105
fastest laps
25
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Mathias
Lauda
age
43
wins
18
poles
3
races
266
podiums
39
fastest laps
2
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Augusto
Farfus
age
40
wins
44
poles
39
races
497
podiums
107
fastest laps
32
Compare to van der Linde
Porsche AG
Frédéric
Makowiecki
age
43
wins
71
poles
48
races
499
podiums
182
fastest laps
63
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Clemens
Schmid
age
33
wins
32
poles
36
races
263
podiums
50
fastest laps
24
Compare to van der Linde
Porsche AG
Michael
Christensen
age
33
wins
29
poles
15
races
252
podiums
78
fastest laps
12
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Luca
Stolz
age
28
wins
29
poles
20
races
388
podiums
105
fastest laps
15
Compare to van der Linde
FIA Formula E
Robin
Frijns
age
32
wins
44
poles
19
races
347
podiums
118
fastest laps
27
Compare to van der Linde
FIA Formula E
Robin
Frijns
age
32
wins
44
poles
19
races
347
podiums
118
fastest laps
27
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Renger
van der Zande
age
38
wins
51
poles
20
races
399
podiums
133
fastest laps
32
Compare to van der Linde
ADAC Motorsport
Martin
Tomczyk
age
42
wins
9
poles
8
races
277
podiums
51
fastest laps
8
Compare to van der Linde
Daniel
Serra
age
40
wins
71
poles
71
races
572
podiums
185
fastest laps
89
Compare to van der Linde
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS - Endurance Pro Cup
Team WRT
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3 (G82)
BMW 3.0 turbo
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
FIA Hypercar Drivers World Endurance Championship
BMW M Team WRT
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M Hybrid V8
BMW 4.0 turbo hybrid
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Team WRT
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT4 (G82)
BMW 3.0 turbo
Pirelli
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Repco Bathurst 12 Hour - Class A GT3 Pro
Team WRT
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3 (G82)
BMW 3.0 turbo
Pirelli
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2024
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro
Paul Miller Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW G82 M4 GT3
BMW 3.0 turbo
Michelin
1
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Macau - FIA GT World Cup
Team WRT
0
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3
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
DTM
Schubert Motorsport
151
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3 (G82)
BMW 3.0 turbo
Pirelli
16
1
4
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
1
4
1
2
151
year
series
team
points
position
2023
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9
Rowe Racing
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3
BMW 3.0 turbo
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - SP9 Pro
Rowe Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3
BMW 3.0 turbo
2
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance - Pro Cup
Team WRT
26
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3
BMW 3.0 turbo
Pirelli
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Team WRT
68
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW G82 M4 GT3
BMW 3.0 turbo
Pirelli
5
2
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
2
0
0
68
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour - Class A GT3 Pro
Team WRT
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW G82 M4 GT3
BMW 3.0 turbo
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTP class
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
851
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M Hybrid V8
BMW 4.0 turbo hybrid
Michelin
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
851
year
series
team
points
position
2022
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9
Rowe Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3
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
2022
DTM
Schubert Motorsport
164
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3
BMW 3.0 turbo
Michelin
16
3
6
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
3
6
1
2
164
year
series
team
points
position
2022
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro
BMW M Team RLL
238
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT3
BMW 3.0 turbo
Michelin
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
238
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Walkenhorst Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
BMW 4.4 turbo
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
Rowe Racing
55
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
BMW 4.4 turbo
Michelin
16
0
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
0
1
1
55
year
series
team
points
position
2021
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9
Rowe Racing
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
BMW 4.4 turbo
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance - Pro Cup
Walkenhorst Motorsport
4
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
BMW 4.4 turbo
Pirelli
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Walkenhorst Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
BMW 4.4 turbo
Pirelli
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
ADAC GT Masters
Schubert Motorsport
6
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2020
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9
BMW Team Schnitzer
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
BMW 4.4 turbo
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
DTM
BMW Team RBM
108
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 Turbo DTM
BMW 2.0 turbo
Hankook
18
1
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
1
2
0
1
108
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - SP9 Pro
BMW Team Schnitzer
22.65
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
BMW 4.4 turbo
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
22.65
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Intercontinental GT Challenge
BMW Team Schnitzer
6
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
BMW 4.4 turbo
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2019
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9 Pro
BMW Team Schnitzer
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2019
VLN Langstrecken Meisterschaft Nürburgring - SP9 Pro
BMW Team Schnitzer
10.53
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GT3
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
10.53
year
series
team
points
position
2019
DTM
BMW Team RBM
42
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 DTM
BMW 2.0 turbo
Hankook
18
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
0
1
0
42
year
series
team
points
position
2018
VLN Endurance
Audi Sport Team Land
16.58
338th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
16.58
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Intercontinental GT Challenge
Audi Sport Team WRT
12
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
Audi 5.2
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
2018
ADAC GT Masters
Montaplast by Land-Motorsport
136
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
14
2
6
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
2
6
0
0
136
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Suzuka 10 Hours - Pro class
Audi Sport Team WRT
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
Audi 5.2
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
24 Hours of Spa Francorschamps - Pro
Montaplast by Land-Motorsport
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
Audi 5.2
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT
34
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
34
year
series
team
points
position
2018
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup - Overall
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT
6.5
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
6.5
year
series
team
points
position
2018
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9
Audi Sport Team Land
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
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 Langstrecken Meisterschaft Nürburgring - SP9 Pro
Audi Sport Team Land
16.58
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
5
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
1
0
16.58
year
series
team
points
position
2018
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
Montaplast by Land-Motorsport
96
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS GT3
Audi 5.2
Continental
4
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
1
96
year
series
team
points
position
2017
IMSA SportsCar Championship - Class GTD
Montaplast by Land-Motorsport
36
52nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS GT3
Audi 5.2
Continental
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
36
year
series
team
points
position
2017
ADAC GT Masters
Aust Motorsport
20
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
2017
TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship
Cometoyou Racing
105
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi RS3 LMS TCR
3
1
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
2
0
1
105
year
series
team
points
position
2017
ADAC TCR Germany
PROsport Performance
315
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi RS3 LMS
Hankook
13
1
4
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
1
4
0
2
315
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Audi Sport TT Cup
231
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi TT cup
Audi TFSI 310 hp
Hankook
14
3
6
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
3
6
3
3
231
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Volkswagen Polo Cup South Africa
Signature Motorsport
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volkswagen Polo
2.0L
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
African 6 Hour
Ferodo Racing
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
VW Golf
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Volkswagen Polo Cup South Africa
Ferodo Junior Racing Team
345
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volkswagen Polo
14
4
12
7
8
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
4
12
7
8
345
year
series
team
points
position
2010
South African National Rotax Max Challenge Karting Championship - Mini Max
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Rotax)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
ROK Cup International Final - Mini ROK
0
17th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
South African National Rotax Max Challenge Karting Championship - GP Junior
0
1st
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
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2024
Racing
4
0
1
1
1
2023
Racing
35
3
7
2
2
2022
Racing
19
3
6
1
2
2021
Racing
21
0
1
1
1
2020
Racing
25
2
4
0
1
2019
Racing
22
0
0
1
0
2018
Racing
40
2
8
1
1
2017
Racing
19
3
7
0
3
2016
Racing
14
3
6
3
3
2015
Racing
?
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?
?
?
2014
Racing
15
4
12
7
8
2010
Karting
2008
Karting
Karting Highlights
year
series
position
2010
South African National Rotax Max Challenge Karting Championship - Mini Max
1st
2008
South African National Rotax Max Challenge Karting Championship - GP Junior
1st
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
2023
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9
2nd
2022
DTM
1st
2021
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9
2nd
2020
ADAC 24 Hours of the Nürburgring - SP9
3rd
2018
ADAC GT Masters
2nd
2018
24 Hours of Spa Francorschamps - Pro
3rd
2017
ADAC TCR Germany
3rd
2015
Volkswagen Polo Cup South Africa
1st
2014
Volkswagen Polo Cup South Africa
1st
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