Mehdi Bennani | |
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Nationality | Moroccan |
Born | Fez, Morocco | 25 August 1983
World Touring Car Championship career | |
Debut season | 2009 |
Current team | Sébastien Loeb Racing |
Racing licence | FIA Gold |
Car number | 25 |
Former teams | Comtoyou Racing Proteam Racing Wiechers-Sport Exagon Engineering |
Starts | 191 |
Wins | 6 |
Poles | 1 |
Fastest laps | 3 |
Best finish | 5th in 2016 |
Previous series | |
2009 2007 2007 2005–2006 2004 | Formula Le Mans Euroseries 3000 Italian Formula 3000 Formula Renault 3.5 Series Formula BMW Asia |
Championship titles | |
2020 2016 | TCR Europe Touring Car Series WTCC Independents' Trophy |
Mehdi Bennani (Arabic: مهدي بناني, born 25 August 1983) is a Moroccan racing driver who currently competes in the TCR Europe with Sébastien Loeb Racing. He was TCR Europe Champion in 2020 with the Belgian team Comtoyou Racing.
He became the first Moroccan driver to win a world championship race organized by the FIA, after his victory in Shanghai in the WTCC.[1]