Nicki Thiim

Nicki Thiim

Nicki Thiim in the Porsche Carrera Cup at the Hockenheimring 2014

Nicki Thiim (born April 17, 1989 in Sønderborg ) is a Danish racing driver.

Life

Kurt Thiim's son started karting in 2000 . In 2003 he drove in the Danish Peugeot ICA Junior Kart Cup in the Ditlev team and in 2004 he went into formula racing , where he achieved 4th place in his first season. In 2006 he took part in the Formula Ford Festival in Brands Hatch (GB) and achieved 8th place. In 2007 Nicki Thiim drove in the Danish Touringcar Championship as a reserve driver for his father Kurt Thiim.

Career

At the age of eleven he became club champion in the Kart Formula Junior in the Als Gokart Club in 2000 and reached 11th place in the Jysk / Fynsk championship in the Kart Formula Junior. In 2001 he won the championship in the Karting Formula Junior in Jysk / Fynsk and reached 2nd place in the Club Championship of the Kart Formula Junior in the Als Go Kart Club. A second place in the Jysk / Fynske championship in the kart of the Intercontinental A junior ranking, a place 8 in the Peugeot Junior Cup kart of the Intercontinental A junior ranking, a fifth place in the Dansk Super Kart Intercontinental A junior ranking and 3rd place in the Danish championship in the Kart Intercontinental A Junior classification were his successes in 2000. With the seniors he achieved:

• 2004 Danish Formula Championship in Formula 1800 at HP Racing DK Team, 4th place
• 2005 Danish Formula Championship in Formula 1800 with the HP Racing DK Team, 4th place
• 2006 Danish Formula Championship in Formula 1800 with HP Racing DK Team, 1st place "Danish Formula Ford Champion. / Guest starter in the ADAC Weser Ems team with W.Warnecke in the Gefion Dacia Logan Cup in Padborg Park, 2nd place / Guest starter in the ADAC VW Polo Cup at the Nürburgring, 7th place / Participation in the Formula Ford Festival in Brands Hatch (GB), 8th place
• 2007 Seat Leon Supercopa Championship in the GAG ​​Racing Team of Jürgen Gröner from Essen. / Appearances in the BF-Goodrich VLN Championship on a Seat Leon Supercopa used by the ProSport team. / Reserve driver for Kurt Thiim in the Danish Touringcar Championship .
• 2008 Seat Leon Supercopa champion in the GAG ​​Racing Team
• 2009 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany in the Attempto Racing Team start number: 66 / 24h race Nürburgring in a VW Scirocco GT Ges.15 and class winner
• In 2013 he won the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring with a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 from the Black Falcon team.
• 2013 champion in the Porsche Supercup in the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup of the Attempto Racing Team

statistics

Le Mans results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
2014	Aston Martin Racing	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Kristian Poulsen	David Heinemeier Hansson	17th place and class win
2015	Aston Martin Racing	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Christoffer Nygaard	Marco Sørensen	Rank 27
2016	Aston Martin Racing	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Darren Turner	Marco Sørensen	Rank 23
2017	Aston Martin Racing	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Richie Stanaway	Marco Sørensen	Rank 25
2018	Aston Martin Racing	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Darren Turner	Marco Sørensen	Rank 23
2019	Aston Martin Racing	Aston Martin Vantage GTE	Darren Turner	Marco Sørensen	failure	accident

Sebring results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
2012	NGT Motorsport	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup	Angel Andres Benitez	Angel Rafael Benitez	failure	malfunction

Web links

Commons : Nicki Thiim  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Official Kurt and Nicki Thiim homepage German
• Official Nicki Thiim homepage Danish

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Black Falcon brings Mercedes historic triumph. motorsport-total.com, May 20, 2013, accessed July 20, 2013 .