Marc Gindorf
Nation: | Germany | ||||||||
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First race: | Nürburgring 1993 | ||||||||
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1993 Auto Maass (BMW), 1994 Persson Motorsport (Mercedes-Benz) | |||||||||
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Markus Roger "Marc" Gindorf (born April 16, 1957 in Dillingen ) is a German racing car driver and entrepreneur based in Monaco.
Career
Gindorf began his career in karting . In 1990 he drove in the German Renault 5 Turbo Cup. In 1991 he competed in the German Renault Clio Cup, as well as in the Renault Clio Eurocup, which he won. In 1992 he also won the German Renault Clio Cup and the Mil Milhas Brasileiras .
In 1993 he contested several DTM races in a BMW M3 Sport Evo for Team Auto Maass . In 1994 he switched to Persson Motorsport within the DTM , for which he contested the entire season this time in an AMG Mercedes 190 E. In 1995 he switched to the Super Touring Car Cup , where he was 17th in his debut season and runner-up in the privateer driver championship. He stayed there in 1996 and 1997 .
In 1998 he competed in the Porsche Supercup and in 1999 in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany . There he also drove sporadically in 2001 and 2002 , and in 2002 he started again in the Porsche Supercup.
In 2008 he drove a race in the ADAC GT Masters and in the VLN. He also started the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring and finished fifth in the overall standings. In 2009 he competed in the FIA GT3 European Championship and again in the ADAC GT Masters . In recent years he started in the VLN and achieved a total of 9 class wins and 3 group wins.
In 2006, Gindorf was sentenced to 14 months imprisonment for criminal advertising by the Mannheim Regional Court in a process involving massive profit promises made by his company, which were intended to encourage older people in particular with a low level of education to order from a product catalog. Today Gindorf is a co-owner of the Formula E Venturi team .
statistics
Career stations
- until 1988: karting
- 1990: German Renault 5 Turbo Cup
- 1991: German Renault Clio Cup
- 1991: Renault Clio Eurocup (1st place)
- 1992: German Renault Clio Cup (1st place)
- 1992: Mil Milhas Brasileiras (1st place)
- 1993 : German Touring Car Championship
- 1994 : German Touring Car Championship
- 1995: Super Touring Car Cup - runner-up for private drivers
- 1996 : German Super Touring Car Cup
- 1997 : German Super Touring Car Cup
- 1998: Porsche Supercup
- 1999: Porsche Supercup
- 1999: Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
- 2000: Porsche Supercup
- 2001: Porsche Supercup
- 2001: Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
- 2002: Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
- 2002: Porsche Michelin Supercup
- 2008 : VLN, an ADAC GT Masters race
- 2008: VLN, 24h Nürburgring - 5th place overall
- 2009: 24h Nürburgring - 7th place overall, individual runs FIA GT3 European Championship & ADAC GT Masters
- 2010: VLN
- 2011: VLN
- 2012: VLN
- 2013: VLN
- 2014: VLN, overall winner in class SP 7 VLN
- 2015: VLN, 24h Nürburgring - 2nd place SP 7
- 2016: VLN - class victory VLN 3 in the SP 7
Web links
- Marc Gindorf in the database at speedweek.com
- Marc Gindorf in the database at driverdb.com
- Marc Gindorf in the database at speedsport-magazine.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ gol: suspended sentences for non-kept profit promises . June 15, 2006 ( welt.de [accessed August 19, 2019]).
- ↑ BGH confirms the ODD prison sentences. Retrieved August 19, 2019 .
- ↑ Venturi. e-formel.de, accessed on April 1, 2016 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gindorf, Marc |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gindorf, Markus Roger |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German automobile racing driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dillingen |