Biography: Markus Winkelhock (D)
Back to overviewDate of birth: June 13, 1980
Place of birth: Stuttgart (D)
Residence: Berglen-Steinach (D)
Marital status: single
Height/Weight: 1.75 m/65 kg
Motorsport debut: 1998
Career highlights
1998 2nd in Formula König
1999 4th in Formula Renault Germany
2003 4th in Formula 3 Euro Series
2004 DTM
2005 3rd in World Series by Renault
2006 Formula 1 test driver
2007 Formula 1 test driver, DTM (Audi A4 DTM)
2008 DTM (Audi A4 DTM)
2009 DTM (Audi A4 DTM)
2010 3rd in 24h Nürburgring (Audi R8 LMS), DTM (Audi A4 DTM)
2011 4th in 24h Nürburgring (Audi R8 LMS ultra), 5th in FIA GT1 World Championship
2012 1st in 24h Nürburgring (Audi R8 LMS ultra), 1st in FIA GT1 World Championship
2014 1st in 24h Nürburgring, 1st 24h Spa (each time in Audi R8 LMS ultra),
2nd in GTD class 24h Daytona (Audi R8 LMS)
2015 2nd in 12h Bathurst (Audi R8 LMS ultra), 3rd in 12h Sepang (Audi R8 LMS)
2016 3rd in 12h Sepang (Audi R8 LMS)
2017 1st in 24h Nürburgring, 1st in 24h Spa, 1st in California 8 Hours, 1st in Intercontinental GT Challenge, 2nd in Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup (each time in Audi R8 LMS)
2018 1st in Pro Am class Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup, 2nd in California 8 Hours, 2nd in Gulf 12 Hours, 3rd in 10h Suzuka (each time in Audi R8 LMS)
2019 3rd in 24h Nürburgring (Audi R8 LMS)
2020 2nd in 24h Dubai, 2nd in 24h Nürburgring (each time in Audi R8 LMS)
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