Patric Niederhauser
Patric Niederhauser | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Münsingen (Switzerland) | 8 October 1991
GP3 Series career | |
Debut season | 2012 |
Current team | Jenzer Motorsport |
Car number | 11 |
Starts | 50 |
Wins | 5 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 4 |
Best finish | 7th in 2012 |
Previous series | |
2012 2010-11 2010 | Italian Formula Three Formula Abarth Formula Renault 2.0 MEC |
Championship titles | |
2019 2011 | ADAC GT Masters Formula Abarth Italian Series |
Patric Niederhauser (born 8 October 1991 in Münsingen) is a professional racing driver from Switzerland and a current Audi Factory Driver. He was the champion of the Formula Abarth Italian Series.
Career
Karting
Niederhauser began karting in 2006 and raced primarily in his native Switzerland for the majority of his career, working his way up from the junior ranks to progress through to the KF2 category by 2009, when he finished as runner-up in Swiss Karting Championship.[1]
Formula Abarth
In 2010, Niederhauser graduated to single–seaters, racing in the newly launched Formula Abarth series in Italy for Jenzer Motorsport. Race victory at Varano and another five podiums at the end of the season saw him finish as runner-up in the Italian series,[1] Niederhauser remained in Formula Abarth for a second season in 2011, when the series split in European and Italian series. He won the Italian Series title in clash with teammate (till Spa round) Sergey Sirotkin, taking six wins in fourteen races.[2] In European Series the Swiss driver finished as runner-up with five race victories, 37 points behind Sirotkin.[3]
Formula Renault
During the 2010 Niederhauser also contested a single round of the Formula Renault 2.0 Middle European Championship at Dijon, finishing on podium in both races.[4]
GP3 Series
In 2012 Niederhauser will continue his collaboration with Jenzer Motorsport into GP3 Series.[5]
Personal life
Patric Niederhauser is in a relationship with racing driver Marylin Niederhauser who competed in the ADAC Formula 4 Championship. The fact that the two have identical surnames is a coincidence.[6]
Racing record
Career summary
† As Niederhauser was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points. * Season still in progress.
Complete GP3 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | D.C. | Points |
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2012 | Jenzer Motorsport | CAT FEA 4 |
CAT SPR 5 |
MON FEA Ret |
MON SPR 15 |
VAL FEA 8 |
VAL SPR 1 |
SIL FEA 10 |
SIL SPR 3 |
HOC FEA 1 |
HOC SPR 9 |
HUN FEA 16 |
HUN SPR 2 |
SPA FEA 11 |
SPA SPR 6 |
MNZ FEA 5 |
MNZ SPR Ret |
7th | 101 | ||
2013 | Jenzer Motorsport | CAT FEA 2 |
CAT SPR 3 |
VAL FEA 13 |
VAL SPR Ret |
SIL FEA 15 |
SIL SPR 11 |
NÜR FEA 12 |
NÜR SPR 8 |
HUN FEA 25 |
HUN SPR 15 |
SPA FEA Ret |
SPA SPR 9 |
MNZ FEA 8 |
MNZ SPR Ret |
YMC FEA Ret |
YMC SPR 15 |
13th | 33 | ||
2014 | Arden International | CAT FEA 10 |
CAT SPR 9 |
RBR FEA 10 |
RBR SPR 6 |
SIL FEA 13 |
SIL SPR Ret |
HOC FEA 12 |
HOC SPR 6 |
HUN FEA 6 |
HUN SPR 1 |
SPA FEA Ret |
SPA SPR Ret |
MNZ FEA 13 |
MNZ SPR 19 |
SOC FEA 8 |
SOC SPR 1 |
YMC FEA 7 |
YMC SPR DSQ |
10th | 62 |
24 Hours of Le Mans results
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
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2013 | ![]() |
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Oreca 03-Judd | LMP2 | 314 | 18th | 9th |
Complete GP2 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
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2015 | Daiko Team Lazarus | BHR FEA |
BHR SPR |
CAT FEA |
CAT SPR |
MON FEA |
MON SPR |
RBR FEA |
RBR SPR |
SIL FEA |
SIL SPR |
HUN FEA |
HUN SPR |
SPA FEA |
SPA SPR |
MNZ FEA 17 |
MNZ SPR 17 |
SOC FEA |
SOC SPR |
BHR FEA |
BHR SPR |
YMC FEA |
YMC SPR |
34th | 0 |
Complete GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup results
Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos. | Points |
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2016 | Attempto Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | Pro | MIS QR 18 |
MIS CR 10 |
BRH QR 25 |
BRH CR Ret |
NÜR QR 12 |
NÜR CR 19 |
HUN QR Ret |
HUN CR DNS |
CAT QR |
CAT CR |
31st | 1 |
2022 | Saintéloc Racing | Audi R8 LMS Evo II | Pro | BRH 1 5 |
BRH 2 6 |
MAG 1 4 |
MAG 2 3 |
ZAN 1 5 |
ZAN 2 7 |
MIS 1 Ret |
MIS 2 DNS |
VAL 1 9 |
VAL 2 2 |
6th | 49.5 |
References
- ^ a b "PATRIC NIEDERHAUSER". Formula Abarth. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ "NIEDERHAUSER WINS IN MONZA AND IS THE NEW ITALIAN CHAMPION". Formula Abarth. 16 October 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ "SIROTKIN WINS RACE ONE IN BARCELONA AND GETS THE TITLE". Formula Abarth. 30 October 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ "LO Formula Renault 2.0 Suisse 2010". Driver Database. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ "Jenzer Motorsport confirm Niederhauser for 2012". GP3 Series. GP2 Motorsport Limited. 3 March 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ "Marylin Niederhauser – 2015 wird ein Lehrjahr - Formel 4 News". web.archive.org. 27 September 2016. Archived from the original on 27 September 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
External links
- 1991 births
- Living people
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- Formula Renault 2.0 Alps drivers
- Italian Formula Three Championship drivers
- GP3 Series drivers from Switzerland
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- European Le Mans Series drivers
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