Armin Hahne

Christophe Bouchut , Bertrand Gachot and Armin Hahne's Honda NSX at the 1994 Le Mans 24-hour race

Armin Hahne (born September 10, 1955 in Moers ) is a German automobile racing driver .

Career

Hahne was primarily active in touring car racing . In the 1980s and 1990s he drove over 100 races in the DTM - initially mainly for Ford and later for BMW . His nephew Jörg van Ommen was also active in the DTM for a long time. His oldest brother Hubert Hahne drove in Formula 1 at times .

In endurance races he achieved an overall victory in 1991 in the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring together with Joachim Winkelhock and Kris Nissen in a BMW M3 and a fifth place in the 24-hour race at Le Mans in a Porsche 911 GT1 in 1997 The following year he drove, also in a Porsche 911 GT1, in the FIA GT Championship ; together with Michael Bartels , he achieved a podium finish in the second race of the season.

Hahne has been competing for Manthey Racing in the VLN endurance championship Nürburgring since 2007 . In 2008 he finished the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring in second place in the Porsche 996 GT3 -MR, the winning car from 2006. In 2009 Hahne contested the race together with André Lotterer and others in a Lexus LF-A , but did not make it into the final classification.

statistics

Le Mans results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
1993	Tom Walkinshaw Jaguar Racing	Jaguar XJ220	David Leslie	Win Percy	failure	Engine failure
1994	Kremer Honda Racing	Honda NSX	Christophe Bouchut	Bertrand Gachot	Rank 14
1995	Honda Motor Co. Ltd.	Honda NSX GTI	Ivan Capelli	Bertrand Gachot	failure	Clutch damage
1997	Schübel Engineering	Porsche 911 GT1	Pedro Lamy	Patrice Goueslard	Rank 5

Web links

Commons : Armin Hahne  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ All reports from Armin Hahne. www.motorsport-total.com, accessed on January 29, 2009 . 
2. ↑ The history of the 24h race. (No longer available online.) ADAC , archived from the original on February 28, 2009 ; Retrieved January 29, 2009 . 
3. ↑ Armin Hahne. (No longer available online.) Www.lemans.org, archived from the original on November 25, 2009 ; accessed on January 29, 2009 . 
4. ↑ Driver Biography: Armin Hahne. www.fiagt.com, accessed January 29, 2009 . 
5. ^ VLN: Black Falcon clears - Böhm / Unger new masters. www.motorsport-total.com, accessed on January 29, 2009 . 
6. ↑ http://www.speed-magazin.de/index.php?topic=news/story&ID=12863&serie=mix
7. ↑ 37th ADAC Zurich 24h Race - RACE - overall ranking. adac.24h-rennen.de, archived from the original on June 11, 2009 ; Retrieved August 12, 2009 .