Alexander Mies (born 25 June 1992) is a German racing driver currently competing in the

TCR International Series The TCR International Series was an international touring car championship. The championship was promoted by World Sporting Consulting (WSC), founded by former World Touring Car Championship manager Marcello Lotti. It was marketed as a cost-eff ...

, TCR Thailand Touring Car Championship and the VLN. Having previously competed in the BMW M235i Racing Cup Belgium and German Slalom Championship amongst others.

Racing career

Mies began his career in 2000 in

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, he raced there until 2007. Switching to the German Slalom Championship in 2009, finishing second in the Junior standings that year. In 2010 his switched to the German Veranstaltergemeinschaft Langstreckenpokal Nürburgring series, he has won the SP3 class twice at the

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and

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, also winning the VLN Junior Trophy in 2013. He also raced in the Belgium BMW M235i Racing Cup in 2015, finishing 8th in the championship standings. For 2016 he switched to the all new 2016 TCR Thailand Touring Car Championship. In August 2016 it was announced that he would race in the

, driving a SEAT León Cup Racer for Kratingdaeng Racing Team.

Racing record

Complete TCR International Series results

(

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mies, Alexander 1992 births Living people TCR International Series drivers German racing drivers People from Velbert Sportspeople from Düsseldorf (region) Racing drivers from North Rhine-Westphalia Phoenix Racing drivers Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers GT4 European Series drivers