Dirk Werner
Dirk Werner (born 25 May 1981, Hannover)[1] is a German racing car driver. He was 2007[2] and 2009 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series champion for Farnbacher-Loles Racing driving a Porsche 911 and finshed third in the GT Class in the 2011 American Le Mans Series season.[3] Werner has scored podiums at some of the most prestigious endurance races, such as 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 (with little success), the Le Mans Series and the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup in addition to the American Le Mans Series.
In 2012, he will be one of the six BMW drivers in its return to the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters[4] after two decades of absence.
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Racing record[edit]
24 Hours of Le Mans results[edit]
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 |  BMW Motorsport |
 Andy Priaulx Dirk Müller |
BMW M3 GT2 | GT2 | 53 | DNF | DNF |
| 2011 | BMW Motorsport |
 Augusto Farfus Jörg Müller |
BMW M3 GT2 | GTE Pro |
276 | DNF | DNF |
Complete Porsche Supercup results[edit]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Farnbacher Racing | Porsche 996 GT3 | ITA1 7 |
ESP 4 |
MON 3 |
GER1 Ret |
USA1 3 |
USA2 2 |
FRA 5 |
GBR 3 |
GER2 15 |
HUN 2 |
BEL 19† |
ITA2 5 |
3rd | 194 |
| 2005 | MRS Racing | Porsche 997 GT3 | ITA1 | ESP | MON | GER1 9 |
USA1 | USA2 | FRA | GBR | NC‡ | 0‡ | ||||
| Farnbacher Racing | GER2 18† |
HUN | ITA2 5 |
BEL 1 |
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| 2006 | Farnbacher Racing | Porsche 997 GT3 | BHR 6 |
ITA1 6 |
GER1 | ESP | MON | GBR | USA1 | USA2 | FRA | GER2 | HUN | ITA2 | 20th | 10 |
† — Did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
‡ Not eligible for points
Complete DTM results[edit]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | BMW Team Schnitzer | BMW M3 DTM | HOC1 17 |
LAU 19 |
BRH 16 |
SPL Ret |
NOR 10 |
NÜR 12 |
ZAN 8 |
OSC 4 |
VAL 9 |
HOC2 5 |
9th | 29 |
| 2013 | BMW Team Schnitzer | BMW M3 DTM | HOC1 2 |
BRH 12 |
SPL 8 |
LAU 13 |
NOR |
MOS |
NÜR |
OSC |
ZAN |
HOC2 |
8th* | 22* |
* Season in progress.
References[edit]
- ^ "Dirk Werner". Racing Reference. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ^ "Dirk Werner". Gran-Am website. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ^ O'Leary, Jamie (13 January 2012). "Dirk Werner takes sixth and final seat in BMW's 2012 DTM line-up". Autosport. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ^ "Dirk Werner completes BMW driver lineup for the German DTM". Autoweek. 15 January 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
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