Bio

Sporting Career

2020
– Porsche FIA Formula E Driver

2019
– DS Techeetah FIA Formula E Driver

– Rebellion LMP1 WEC Driver 

2018
– Techeetah FIA Formula E Driver (2 podiums)

– Rebellion LMP1 WEC Driver

2017
– Porsche Works Driver
– 1 st World Endurance Championship Manufacturer (LMP1)

2016
– Audi Sport Works Driver
– 5th World Endurance Championship Driver (LMP1, 3 podiums)
– 4th 24h Le Mans
– 2nd Super Formula Driver’s Championship (3 podiums)

2015
– Audi Sport Works Driver
– 2nd World Endurance Championship Driver (LMP1, 2 wins, 6 podiums)
– 3rd 24h Le Mans
– 3rd Super Formula Driver’s Championship (3 wins)

2014
– Audi Sport Works Driver
– 2nd World Endurance Championship Driver (LMP1, 2 wins)
– 1st 24h Le Mans
– 3rd Super Formula Driver’s Championship (2 wins, 2 podiums)

2013
– Audi Sport Works Driver
– 2nd World Endurance Championship Driver (LMP1, 3 wins, 3 podiums)
– 5th 24h Le Mans
– 2nd Super Formula Driver’s Championship (2 wins, 2 podiums)

2012
– Audi Sport Works Driver
– World Endurance Championship Driver (LMP1, 3 wins, 4 podiums)
– 1st 24h Le Mans
– 4th Formula Nippon Driver’s Championship (2 wins, 1 podium)

2011
– Audi Sport Works Driver
– 1st 24h Le Mans
– Formula Nippon Japan Driver’s Championship (5 wins, 1 podium)
– 8th Super GT Japan

2010
– Audi Sport Works Driver
– 2nd 24h Le Mans
– 2nd Formula Nippon Driver’s Championship (1 win, 6 podiums)
– 2nd Super GT Japan (1 win, 2 podiums)
– JAF Grand Prix Winner

2009
– 7th Le Mans
– 3rd Formula Nippon Japan Driver’s Championship
– Super GT Japan Driver’s Champion (1 win, 4 podiums)
– 9th A1 Grand Prix Team Germany (GP Portugal)

2008
– 3rd Formula Nippon Japan Driver’s Championship (4 podiums)
– 3rd Super GT Japan Driver’s Champion (4 podiums)

2007
– 5th Formula Nippon Japan Driver’s Championship (1 win, 2 podiums)
– 6th Super GT Japan Driver’s Champion (1 win)

2006
– 3rd Formula Nippon Japan Driver’s Championship (2 wins, 1 podium)
– Super GT Driver’s Champion (1 win, 2 podiums)

2005
– 4th Formula Nippon Japan Driver’s Championship (2 wins)
– 9th Super GT Japan Driver’s Champion (1 podium)

2004
– 2nd Formula Nippon Japan Driver’s Championship (2 wins, 2 podiums)
– 8th Super GT Japan Driver’s Champion (1 win)

2003
– 5th Formula Nippon Japan Driver’s Championship (3 podiums)
– Rookie of the year Formula Nippon Japan
– 16th Super GT Japan Driver’s Championship (1 podium)

2002
– Formula 1 Test Driver (Jaguar)
– 3rd 24h Spa (GT3 R, Freisinger Motorsport)

2001
– 7th British Formula 3 Driver’s Championship (1 win)
– 2nd Masters of Formula 3
– Formula 1 Test Driver (Jaguar)

2000
– 4th German Formula 3 Driver’s Championship (3 wins, 3 podiums)
– Rookie of the year German Formula 3 Championship
– Formula 1 Test Driver (Jaguar)

1999
– German Formula BMW Driver’s Champion (15 wins)
– 5th Formula Renault Euro cup (1 win)

1998
– German BMW ADAC Formula Junior Cup Driver’s Champion (14 wins)

1989-1997
– Karting in various national and international Championships winning multiple titles