German Porsche factory racing driver
Dirk Werner |
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Nationality | German |
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Born | (1981-05-25) 25 May 1981 (age 43) |
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Debut season | 2004–present |
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Current team | Porsche GT Team |
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Racing licence | FIA Platinum |
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Engine | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 |
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Dirk Werner (born 25 May 1981 in Hannover, Lower Saxony)[1] is a German racing driver.
Born in Hannover, Werner was 2007[2] and 2009 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series champion for Farnbacher-Loles Racing driving a Porsche 911 and finished third in the GT Class in the 2011 American Le Mans Series season.[3] Werner has scored podiums various high level endurance races, including the 24 Hours of Daytona, 24 Hours of Spa, 24 Hours of Nürburgring, 12 Hours of Sebring and Petit Le Mans.
Since 2010, Werner is a BMW works driver, and has competed at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Le Mans Series and the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup in addition to the American Le Mans Series.
In 2012, he would become one of the six BMW drivers in its return to the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters after two decades of absence.[4]
Racing record
Complete Porsche Supercup results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
† — Did not finish the race but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
‡ Not eligible for points
24 Hours of Daytona results
Britcar 24 Hour results
24 Hours of Le Mans results
Complete DTM results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
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