Manuel Reuter
Appearance
Manuel Reuter (born 6 December 1961 in Mainz) is a German former race car driver.
He has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans twice:
- in 1989 24 Hours of Le Mans for Sauber-Mercedes[1]
- in 1996 24 Hours of Le Mans for Joest Racing[2]
He also won the Interserie in 1992 in a Kremer K7 and the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft/ITC in 1996 for Opel in an Opel Calibra V6.
Reuter continued to race in the Super Tourenwagen Cup for Opel.
When Opel retired from the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters after 2005, he also retired. He acted as a commentator for the DTM on German television channel Das Erste from 2007 to 2013.
Racing record
24 Hours of Le Mans results
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1988 | Camel Brun Motorsport | Walter Lechner Franz Hunkeler |
Porsche 962C | C1 | 91 | DNF | DNF |
1989 | Team Sauber Mercedes | Jochen Mass Stanley Dickens |
Sauber C9-Mercedes | C1 | 389 | 1st | 1st |
1990 | Richard Lloyd Racing Italya Sport |
JJ Lehto James Weaver |
Porsche 962C GTi | C1 | 181 | DNF | DNF |
1991 | Porsche Kremer Racing | Harri Toivonen JJ Lehto |
Porsche 962CK6 | C2 | 343 | 9th | 9th |
1992 | Porsche Kremer Racing | Giovanni Lavaggi John Nielsen |
Porsche 962CK6 | C3 | 334 | 7th | 2nd |
1993 | Joest Porsche Racing | Frank Jelinski "John Winter" |
Porsche 962C | C2 | 282 | DNF | DNF |
1996 | Joest Racing | Davy Jones Alexander Wurz |
TWR Porsche WSC-95 | LMP1 | 354 | 1st | 1st |
Partial Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft/Masters results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
1 - Shanghai was a non-championship round.
- † — Retired, but was classified as he completed 90% of the winner's race distance.
Complete International Touring Car Championship results
(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 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | Pos. | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995 | Opel Team Joist | Opel Calibra V6 4x4 | MUG 1 9 |
MUG 2 Ret |
HEL 1 4 |
HEL 2 7 |
DON 1 10 |
DON 2 6 |
EST 1 16 |
EST 2 9 |
MAG 1 4 |
MAG 2 2 |
6th | 50 | ||||||||||||||||
1996 | Opel Team Joist | Opel Calibra V6 4x4 | HOC 1 1 |
HOC 2 3 |
NÜR 1 3 |
NÜR 2 1 |
EST 1 4 |
EST 2 3 |
HEL 1 2 |
HEL 2 2 |
NOR 1 6 |
NOR 2 5 |
DIE 1 10 |
DIE 2 6 |
SIL 1 6 |
SIL 2 6 |
NÜR 1 4 |
NÜR 2 16 |
MAG 1 Ret |
MAG 2 DNS |
MUG 1 18 |
MUG 2 7 |
HOC 1 2 |
HOC 2 1 |
INT 1 4 |
INT 2 4 |
SUZ 1 13 |
SUZ 2 14 |
1st | 218 |
Bathurst 1000 results
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1992 | Mobil 1 Racing | Peter Brock | Holden VP Commodore | C | 118 | 18th | 3rd |
References
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