Mücke Motorsport is an

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team based in

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, which is also known as ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg.

History

Single-seaters

Mücke Motorsport was formed by Peter Mücke in 1998 to run his son Stefan Mücke in the German Formula BMW ADAC series, in which they were champions. Stefan and the team moved to

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in 1999, where the driver finished runner-up in 2001. Also in 2001,

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joined the team. After Stefan left Formula 3 for the DTM in 2002, Winkelhock was joined by Sven Heidfeld and Marcel Lasée. The team moved to the new Formula Three Euroseries in 2003, where Christian Klien finished runner-up. Mücke competed in Formula BMW ADAC from 1998 to 2007.

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won the title for the team in 2004. For 2010, Peter Mücke's partnership with

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sees the RSC Mücke Motorsport team enter the newly formed

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. Dutchman Renger van der Zande spearheads the driver line-up alongside compatriot Nigel Melker and German Tobias Hegewald. Since 2015, the team competes in the

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and

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DTM

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The team began running

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in the

Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters The Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM, German Touring Car Masters) is a grand touring car series sanctioned by ITR e.V. who have been affiliated to the DMSB- FIA since 1984. The series is based in Germany, with rounds elsewhere in Europe. The s ...

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with Stefan Mücke and Alexandros Margaritis as drivers. Mücke remained with the team in 2006 and was joined by Daniel la Rosa and

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. In 2007 Stefan Mücke left the team and was replaced by

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. La Rosa, Stoddart and Lauda left the team for 2008, and were replaced by

and Maro Engel. Lauda returned to partner Engel in 2009.

Current series results

Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters

DTM Trophy

Former Series Results

Italian F4 Championship

*He only drove for Mücke Motorsport in 3 of the 20 races.

ADAC Formula 4

Formula 4 UAE Championship

GP3 Series

D.C. = Drivers' Championship position, T.C. = Teams' Championship position.

European Formula 3

D.C. = Drivers' Championship position, T.C. = Teams' Championship position.

ADAC Formel Masters

The team competed as ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg in 2010,2013-2014

Timeline

Notes

References

External links

*
Team profile on the DTM website
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