 Van Merksteijn jr. in 2008 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Dutch |
| Born | 1 September 1982 |
| World Rally Championship record | |
| Active years | 2007–2012 |
| Co-driver | Hans van Goor Eddy Chevallier Erwin Mombaerts |
| Teams | Van Merksteijn Motorsport |
| Rallies | 23 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Rally wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Stage wins | 0 |
| Total points | 3 |
| First rally | 2007 Rallye Deutschland |
| Last rally | 2012 Rallye Deutschland |
Peter van Merksteijn Jr. (born 1 September 1982) is a Dutch racing driver and rally driver who will be driving for the Van Merksteijn Motorsport team in the 2011 World Rally Championship season. He won the Dutch Rally Championship in 2007 in the Group N class with a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX. He made his WRC début in 2007 at the Rallye Deutschland. He is the son of Peter van Merksteijn Sr., who raced in the WRC before and won the 2008 24 Hours of Le Mans in the LMP2 class, using a Porsche RS Spyder.