Marco Werner

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Marco Werner
Marco Werner at the 2007 Norisring race
Nation: GermanyGermany
DTM
First race: Zolder 1993
Teams (manufacturers)
1993 Opel , BMW , Opel, 2007 Audi
statistics
Starts Victories Poles SR
7th - - -
Podiums: -
Overall wins: -
Points: 1
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Marco Werner (born April 27, 1966 in Dortmund ) is a German racing driver .

Career

Marco Werner began his motorsport career in formula racing. In 1989 he finished second in the Formula Opel series, and in 1991 in German Formula 3 . He switched to touring car racing and drove in the Super Touring Car Cup and the Porsche Supercup in the 1990s .

Werner achieved his greatest successes in endurance races. In 1995 he won the Daytona 24 Hours . He has been driving for the Joest team in the American Le Mans Series since 2001 . In 2005 he won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in an Audi R8 , and in 2006 and 2007 he repeated this success in an Audi R10 TDI .

His connection to racing vehicles is occasionally shown in a representative way, for example as a driver of racing taxis on the occasion of the international Arosa ClassicCar hill climb .

Marco Werner has lived in Ermatingen on Lake Constance since 2004 .

statistics

Le Mans results

year team vehicle Teammate Teammate placement Failure reason
2002 GermanyGermany Audi Sport Team Joest Audi R8 AustriaAustria Philipp Peter GermanyGermany Michael Krumm Rank 3
2003 JapanJapan Audi Sport Japan Team Goh Audi R8 JapanJapan Seiji Ara DenmarkDenmark Jan Magnussen Rank 4
2004 United StatesUnited States ADT Champion Racing Audi R8 FinlandFinland JJ Lehto ItalyItaly Emanuele Pirro Rank 3
2005 United StatesUnited States ADT Champion Racing Audi R8 FinlandFinland JJ Lehto DenmarkDenmark Tom Kristensen Overall victory
2006 GermanyGermany Audi Sport Team Joest Audi R10 TDI GermanyGermany Frank Biela ItalyItaly Emanuele Pirro Overall victory
2007 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI GermanyGermany Frank Biela ItalyItaly Emanuele Pirro Overall victory
2008 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI GermanyGermany Frank Biela ItalyItaly Emanuele Pirro Rank 6
2009 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America Audi R15 GermanyGermany Lucas Luhr GermanyGermany Mike Rockenfeller failure accident
2010 United StatesUnited States Highcroft Racing Acura ARX-01C AustraliaAustralia David Brabham United KingdomUnited Kingdom Marino Franchitti Rank 25

Sebring results

year team vehicle Teammate Teammate placement Failure reason
2003 GermanyGermany Infineon Team Joest Audi R8 GermanyGermany Frank Biela AustriaAustria Philipp Peter Overall victory
2004 United StatesUnited States Champion Racing Audi R8 FinlandFinland JJ Lehto ItalyItaly Emanuele Pirro Rank 2
2005 United StatesUnited States ADT Champion Racing Audi R8 FinlandFinland JJ Lehto DenmarkDenmark Tom Kristensen Overall victory
2006 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI GermanyGermany Frank Biela ItalyItaly Emanuele Pirro failure Motor overheated
2007 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI GermanyGermany Frank Biela ItalyItaly Emanuele Pirro Overall victory
2008 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI GermanyGermany Lucas Luhr GermanyGermany Mike Rockenfeller Rank 6
2009 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America Audi R15 GermanyGermany Lucas Luhr GermanyGermany Mike Rockenfeller Rank 3

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