Markus Winkelhock

Markus Winkelhock
Winkelhock at the Brands Hatch round of the 2014 Blancpain Sprint Series season.
NationalityGermany German
Born (1980-06-13) 13 June 1980 (age 44)
Stuttgart, West Germany
Related toManfred Winkelhock (father)
Joachim Winkelhock (uncle)
Thomas Winkelhock (uncle)
Racing licence FIA Platinum
Formula One World Championship career
Active years2007
TeamsSpyker
Entries1 (1 start)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry2007 European Grand Prix
Last entry2007 European Grand Prix
Previous series
201112
2007
2006
2005
2004, 20072010
2003
2001, 2003
2001–2002
2000
2000

1999
1998
FIA GT1 World Championship
Formula One
Porsche Supercup
Formula Renault 3.5 Series
DTM
Formula 3 Euro Series
Masters of Formula 3
German F3 Championship
Formula Renault 2000 Italy
Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup
Formula Renault Germany
Formula König
Championship titles
2018

2017
2012
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup - Pro-Am
Intercontinental GT Challenge
FIA GT1 World Championship

Markus Winkelhock (German pronunciation: [ˈmaʁ.kʊs ˈvɪŋ.kl̩.hɔk]; born 13 June 1980) is a German professional racing driver. He is the son of Manfred Winkelhock and nephew of Joachim Winkelhock, both of whom were Formula One drivers in the 1980s.[1] During his brief Formula One career he led the 2007 European Grand Prix for several laps before retiring with mechanical problems. Having switched to sports and touring car racing, he has also won the FIA GT1 World Championship in 2012 with team-mate Marc Basseng.

  1. ^ "F1's famous names return". F1Fanatic.co.uk. 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-21.