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Japanese F2 / Japanese F3000 / Formula Nippon / Super Formula

Driver Information

nationality
German
age
62
birthday
18 Mar 1962
hometown
Weinheim, Baden-Württemberg
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Driver Information

nationality
German
age
62
birthday
18 Mar 1962
hometown
Weinheim, Baden-Württemberg
helmet

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1992
Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda MXR-01
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
Nissan R91CP
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
Nissan R91CK
3
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
3
0
0
39
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Mazdaspeed
10
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda MXR-01
Judd 3.5
Michelin
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Team Nova
26
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T92/50
6
2
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
2
4
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan R91CK
7
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
3
0
0
52
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Mazdaspeed
20
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda 787B
Mazda 2.6 rotary
Dunlop
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Team Nova
25
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
9
1
5
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
5
0
2
25
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
27
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda 787B
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Swiss Team Salamin (Nova Engineering)
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Team Take One
15
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T90/50
10
1
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
2
1
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda 767B
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Ringshausen ABR Motorsport
16
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra Cosworth
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rial ARC2
Cosworth DFR 3.5
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Porsche Kremer Racing
22
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Yokohama
Porsche 962CK6
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Yokohama
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Onyx Racing
5
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 88B
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Avon
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Leyton House Racing
31
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
31
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Porsche Kremer Racing
31
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
Porsche 2.8 turbo
Yokohama
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
31
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Kremer Racing
28
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
5
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
28
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes 190 E
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Porsche Kremer Racing
10
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Cosmik Racing, Porsche Kremer Racing
11
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 84G
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Avon
Porsche 962C
Porsche 2.8 turbo
Yokohama
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
1986
RSM Marko
113
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes 190E 2.3-16
7
2
5
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
5
1
2
113
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Bromley Motorsport with Rial
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT20
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Avon
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Marko RSM
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Joest Racing
6
56th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Dunlop
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Josef Kaufmann Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK45 (Volkswagen)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Josef Kaufmann Racing
195
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK45 (Volkswagen)
Michelin
13
6
11
6
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
6
11
6
4
195
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Josef Kaufmann Racing
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Martini MK45 (Volkswagen)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Werner Schröder
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT30 (Volkswagen)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Volkswagen Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3
Volkswagen
Avon
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Volkswagen Motorsport
154
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3
Volkswagen
Avon
12
3
9
5
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
3
9
5
4
154
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Volkswagen Motorsport
4
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3
Volkswagen
Avon
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Volkswagen Motorsport
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3
Volkswagen
Avon
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Walter Lechner Rac. School
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3
Volkswagen
GoodYear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Walter Lechner School
72
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT3
Volkswagen
GoodYear
8
1
4
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
4
2
2
72
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
ISA Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF82
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
70
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1992
Racing
12
2
7
0
0
1991
Racing
17
2
9
0
2
1990
Racing
17
1
3
1
0
1989
Racing
14
0
1
0
0
1988
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
18
0
1
0
0
1986
Racing
16
2
5
1
2
1985
Racing
19
6
12
6
4
1984
Racing
16
3
9
5
4
1983
Racing
9
1
4
2
2
1982
Racing
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4
?
?
?
1981
Racing
?
1
1
?
0
1980
Racing
?
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Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1991
All-Japan Formula 3000
3rd
1989
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class IMSA
3rd
1987
Supercup
3rd
1986
DTM
2nd
1985
Formula 3 Germany
1st
1985
Kanonloppet - Formula 3
3rd
1984
Formula 3 Germany
2nd
1983
Formula 3 Germany
3rd
1982
EFDA Townsend Thoresen Euroseries Formula Ford 1600
1st
1982
Formula Ford 1600 Germany
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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