Christian Hohenadel (born 20 September 1976 in
Dudweiler
Dudweiler is a borough of Saarbrücken, on the Sulzbach creek. In 977, Dudweiler was first mentioned in official documents of German Emperor Otto II as the location of a chapel (Duodonisvillare).
Dudweiler received town privileges on 12 Septembe ...
) is a German
racing driver
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Auto racing has existed since the invention of the automobile. Races of various sorts were organise ...
.
Together with
Daniel Keilwitz, he won four races and the drivers championship of the
2010 FIA GT3 championship, driving a
Callaway Corvette Z06.R GT3
In the
2011 FIA GT1 World Championship season, Hohenadel and
Andrea Piccini
Andrea Piccini (born 12 December 1978 in Sansepolcro) is an Italian racing driver who is the part-owner and team principal of the Iron Lynx Motorsport Lab ELMS and Italian F4 team.
Single Seaters
Piccini began his single seater career in 1994, ...
compete for
Hexis AMR
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in an
Aston Martin DBR9
The Aston Martin DBR9 is a racing car built by Aston Martin Racing, debuting in 2005 and racing actively in international sportscar racing until the end of GT1 category in 2011. The name DBR9 is derived from the original 24 Hours of Le Mans-winn ...
an. They won the fourth event, at the German
Sachsenring
The Sachsenring () is a motorsport racing circuit located in Hohenstein-Ernstthal near Chemnitz in Saxony, Germany. Among other events, it features the annual German motorcycle Grand Prix of the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championship ...
.
"FIA GT - Aston Martin gewinnt das Hauptrennen"
(Motorsport-Magazin.com am 15. Mai 2011)
On the Nürburgring, he was part of the Audi TT RS team that set the first VLN pole with a FWD car on 27 August 2011.
Career
Complete GT1 World Championship results
References
External links
* driverdb.com
Christian Hohenadel
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1976 births
Living people
German racing drivers
A1 Team Germany drivers
German Formula Renault 2.0 drivers
Formula Renault Eurocup drivers
Italian Formula Renault 2.0 drivers
International Formula Master drivers
Karting World Championship drivers
World Series Formula V8 3.5 drivers
FIA GT1 World Championship drivers
ADAC GT Masters drivers
Sportspeople from Saarbrücken
Racing drivers from Saarland
24H Series drivers
Rowe Racing drivers
Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers
Michelin Pilot Challenge drivers