Hugo de Sadeleer

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Hugo de Sadeleer at the 2018 Le Mans 24-hour race

Hugo de Sadeleer (born July 16, 1997 in Lausanne ) is a Swiss racing driver .

Racing career

After starting out in karting , Hugo de Sadeleer's monoposto career began in 2012 in Formula BMW , where he finished eighth in the Talent Cup. In 2015 and 2016 he started in the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup . In 2016 he was sixth in the final ranking (champion Lando Norris ).

In 2017 de Sadeleer switched to sports car racing . He received a driver contract with United Autosports and competed in the European Le Mans Series with their Ligier JS P217 . The collaboration was successful from the start. Already the second race ended with a total victory when de Sadeleer with partners Filipe Albuquerque and Owen Will the 4-hour race at Silverstone won. After further successes in the 4-hour race at the Red Bull Ring , the trio finished the season in second place in the championship behind Memo Rojas and Léo Roussel .

He has competed twice in the Le Mans 24-hour race so far . After finishing 5th overall in 2017 , he finished this 24-hour race in 2018 in seventh place in the final ranking .

statistics

Le Mans results

year team vehicle Teammate Teammate placement Failure reason
2017 United StatesUnited States United Autosports Ligier JS P217 PortugalPortugal Filipe Albuquerque United StatesUnited States Will Owen Rank 5
2018 United StatesUnited States United Autosports Ligier JS P217 ColombiaColombia Juan Pablo Montoya United StatesUnited States Will Owen Rank 7

Web links

Commons : Hugo de Sadeleer  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Formula BMW Talent Cup 2012
  2. ↑ Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup 2016
  3. ↑ 2017 Silverstone 4 Hours
  4. ↑ European Le Mans Series 2017
personal data
SURNAME Sadeleer, Hugo de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss racing driver
DATE OF BIRTH July 16, 1997
PLACE OF BIRTH Lausanne