Mathias Beche

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Mathias Beche in the Rebellion R13 at the 6-hour race in Shanghai 2018

Mathias Beche (born June 28, 1986 in Geneva ) is a French - Swiss racing driver . He competes with a Swiss license. He started in the European Le Mans Series in 2012 .

Career

Beche began his motorsport career in karting in 1992 . In 2007, Beche switched to formula racing . He started in the Asian Formula Renault Challenge and won a race. He finished the season fifth overall. In 2008, Beche competed in Formula Asia 2.0 . He won a race and was on the podium a total of eight times. With 144 to 215 points he was runner-up behind Felix Rosenqvist . In addition, Beche took part in two races each of the Asian Formula Renault Challenge and the Asian Formula Renault V6.

In 2009, Beche switched to endurance racing. He initially took part in Formula Le Mans . He won two races and was third in the drivers' championship. In 2010 , Beche was without a permanent cockpit. He competed in four out of five races in the Le Mans Series . Three times in Formula Le Mans, once in the LMGT1. He achieved a podium placement in each category. He also took part in four races of the FIA GT3 European Championship . He also reached a podium in this series. In 2011 , Beche competed in the Le Mans Series for TDS Racing in the LMP2 class. In this he achieved two victories together with his teammates Jody Firth and Pierre Thiriet and finished the season in fourth place in the LMP2 classification. He also took part in an event of the FIA GT1 World Championship .

In 2012 , Beche stayed with his team, which this season will compete as Thiriet by TDS Racing . The racing series has since been renamed the European Le Mans Series . In qualifying for the first race, Beche achieved pole position . He then won the race together with his teammate Thiriet. After the first race, Beche and Thiriet led the drivers' standings in the LMP2 class. In addition, he will compete for Thiriet by TDS Racing in the 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans .

statistics

Career stations

  • 2007: Asian Formula Renault Challenge (5th place)
  • 2008: Formula Asia 2.0 (2nd place)
  • 2008: Asian Formula Renault Challenge (22nd place)
  • 2008: Asian Formula Renault V6

Le Mans results

year team vehicle Teammate Teammate placement Failure reason
2012 FranceFrance Thiriet by TDS Racing Oreca 03 FranceFrance Pierre Thiriet FranceFrance Christophe Tinseau Rank 8
2013 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rebellion Racing Lola B12 / 60 ItalyItaly Andrea Belicchi China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cheng Congfu Rank 40
2014 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rebellion Racing Rebellion R-One FranceFrance Nicolas Prost GermanyGermany Nick Heidfeld 4th place and class win
2015 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rebellion Racing Rebellion R-One FranceFrance Nicolas Prost GermanyGermany Nick Heidfeld Rank 23
2016 FranceFrance Thiriet by TDS Racing Oreca 05 FranceFrance Pierre Thiriet JapanJapan Ryō Hirakawa failure
2017 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Vaillante rebellion Oreca 07 BrazilBrazil Nelson Piquet junior DenmarkDenmark David Heinemeier Hansson Disqualified
2018 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rebellion Racing Rebellion R13 United StatesUnited States Gustavo Menezes FranceFrance Thomas Laurent Rank 3
2019 DenmarkDenmark High class racing Oreca 07 DenmarkDenmark Dennis Andersen DenmarkDenmark Fjordbach is different Rank 16

Sebring results

year team vehicle Teammate Teammate placement Failure reason
2013 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rebellion Racing Lola B12 / 60 ItalyItaly Andrea Belicchi China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cheng Congfu Rank 5

Web links

Commons : Mathias Beche  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b “Mathias Beche Le Mans, a dream come true” ( Memento of the original from February 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (lemans.org on February 5, 2012) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lemans.org
  2. "Profiles" (mathiasbeche.com; accessed on 31 March 2012)
  3. "European Le Mans Series: Team Thiriet by TDS Racing wants to fight for the title" (Motorsport-Server.de on March 29, 2012)
  4. "Le Castellet: Beche takes pole position" (Motorsport-Total.com on March 31, 2012)
  5. "ELMS: TDS wins, Loeb team in second place" (Motorsport-Total.com on April 1, 2012)