Mario Farnbacher

Mario Farnbacher in the 2012 Porsche 911 GT3-R at the Nürburgring

Mario Farnbacher (born May 14, 1992 in Ansbach ) is a German automobile racing driver . He is the brother of Dominik and the son of Horst Farnbacher .

Career

Farnbacher began his motorsport career in karting in 1999 , in which he was active until 2009. In 2010 Farnbacher switched to formula racing and competed for ma-con Motorsport in the ADAC Formula Masters . While his team-mate Richie Stanaway dominated the championship, Farnbacher was third in the drivers' championship with three wins and a total of twelve podium finishes. He was also the best newcomer this season. In 2011 Farnbacher initially competed in the Toyota Racing Series , the highest monoposto series in New Zealand , on four of five race weekends for ETEC Motorsport. With a second place as the best result, he finished twelfth overall. Farnbacher then contested his second season in the ADAC Formula Masters. At the start of the season he started again for ma-con Motorsport. For the second race he switched to Motopark Academy . While his team-mate Emil Bernstorff was third in the championship, Farnbacher finished the season with a victory in sixth place in the overall standings.

Others

In 2010 Farnbacher was a candidate at the Deutsche Post Speed ​​Academy .

statistics

Career stations

• 1999–2009: karting
• 2010: ADAC Formula Masters (3rd place)
• 2011: Toyota Racing Series (12th place)
• 2011: ADAC Formula Masters (6th place)
• 2012: ADAC GT Masters (14th place)

Sebring results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
2013	NGT Motorsport	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup	Carlos Gomez	Cuba Giermaziak	Rank 34
2014	Team Seattle Alex Job Racing	Porsche 911 GT3	Ian James	Alex Riberas	Rank 25
2015	Team Seattle Alex Job Racing	Porsche 911 GT America	Ian James	Alex Riberas	15th place and class win
2016	Team Seattle Alex Job Racing	Porsche 911 GT3 R.	Ian James	Alex Riberas	Rank 23
2017	Riley Motorsports Team AMG	Mercedes-AMG GT3	Jeroen Bleekemolen	Ben Keating	16th place and class win
2018	Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian	Acura NSX GT3	Justin Marks	Lawson Aschenbach	Rank 23
2019	Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian	Acura NSX GT3	Justin Marks	Trent Hindman	Rank 25

Web links

Commons : Mario Farnbacher  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of Mario Farnbacher
• Career statistics from Mario Farnbacher (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} "Mario Farnbacher" ( Memento from November 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (speed-academy.de; accessed on February 28, 2011)
2. ^ "Farnbacher: Successful debut season in formula racing " (Motorsport-Total.com on December 18, 2010)
3. ↑ “2011 Toyota Racing Series Competitor List” (toyotaracing.co.nz on December 21, 2010; PDF; 91 kB)
4. ↑ "Starter List". adac-formel-masters.de, archived from the original on July 18, 2011 ; Retrieved February 28, 2011 . 
5. ^ "Speed ​​Academy: With seven candidates into the 2010 season" (Motorsport-Total.com on April 2, 2010)