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Stéphane Ortelli (born 30 March 1970 in
Stéphane Ortelli (born 30 March 1970 in Hyères
Hyères (), Provençal Occitan: ''Ieras'' in classical norm, or ''Iero'' in Mistralian norm) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
The old town lies from the sea clustered around t ...
, Var
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, France
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) is a Monégasque professional racing driver with three world championship titles. He has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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race in with Allan McNish
Allan McNish (born 29 December 1969) is a British former racing driver, commentator, and journalist from Scotland. He is a three-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, most recently in 2013, as well as a three-time winner of the American Le Ma ...
and Laurent Aïello
Laurent Aïello (born 23 May 1969 in Fontenay-aux-Roses) is a French former Auto racing, race car driver, most notable for winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1998 24 Hours of Le Mans, 1998, the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) in 1999 Brit ...
and the Spa 24 Hours
The 24 Hours of Spa is an Endurance racing (motorsport), endurance racing event for cars held annually since 1924 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium. It is currently sponsored by TotalEnergies.
History
The Spa 24 Hours was ...
in 2003
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with Romain Dumas
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and Marc Lieb
Marc Lieb (born 4 July 1980) is a former German Porsche factory motor-racing driver. He won the FIA GT Championship in 2003 and 2005, and the European Le Mans Series in 2005, 2006, 2009 and 2010. He won the 24 Hours Nürburgring four times, one t ...
. He's also won the GT1 Class at the 12 Hours of Sebring
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in 2005
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with David Brabham
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and Darren Turner
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He was ...
. Currently, he is an Emil Frey Racing
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driver competing and developing the Jaguar and Lexus GT racing cars in the Blancpain Endurance Series
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and the VLN series.
Career
*1995: Winner of Supertouring Criterium BMW/Oreca
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/ 5 victories
*1998: Winner of 24 Hours of Le Mans
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, Porsche 911 GT1
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-98
*2002: Winner of Porsche Supercup
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3 victories & 4 podiums
*2002: Winner of FIA GT World Championship N-GT class Porsche 911 GT3
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The GT3 has had a successful racing career in the one-make national ...
-RS / 7 victories & 1 podium
*2003: Winner of FIA GT World Championship N-GT class Porsche 911 GT3
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-RS / 3 victories & 3 podiums
*2003: Winner of Spa 24 Hours
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History
The Spa 24 Hours was ...
Porsche 911 GT3-RS
*2004: Winner of Porsche Cup / 5 victories & 7 podiums
*2005: Winner of 12 Hours of Sebring
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in GT1 Class with Prodrive
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Aston Martin DBR9
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.
*2005: World Touring Car Championship
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with Team Oreca (SEAT Toledo
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)
*2005: Le Mans Series
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with Audi PlayStation Team Oreca (Audi R8
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The car is exclusively designed, developed, and manufactu ...
) / 1 Win
*2005: 24 Hours of Le Mans
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with Audi PlayStation Team ORECA (Audi R8
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The car is exclusively designed, developed, and manufactu ...
) / 4th Overall
*2006: Le Mans Series with Team Oreca (Saleen S7
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R) / 2 Victories
*2007: Winner of Le Mans Series
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with Team Oreca (Saleen S7
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R)
*2007: FIA GT Championship GT2 class with AF Corse
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(Ferrari F430
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)
*2012: Winner of Blancpain Endurance Series
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with Belgian Audi Club Team WRT (Audi R8 LMS ultra
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The car is exclusively designed, developed, and manufactu ...
)
*2013: Winner of Blancpain Sprint Series
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/2013 FIA GT Series season
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with Belgian Audi Club Team WRT (Audi R8 LMS ultra
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The car is exclusively designed, developed, and manufactu ...
)
*2014: 3rd overall of Blancpain Endurance Series
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with Saintéloc Racing
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(Audi R8 LMS ultra
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The car is exclusively designed, developed, and manufactu ...
)
*2015: 3rd overall of Blancpain Endurance Series
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with Belgian Audi Club Team WRT (Audi R8 LMS ultra
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The car is exclusively designed, developed, and manufactu ...
)
*2015: Winner of the Sepang 12 Hours
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with Belgian Audi Club Team WRT (Audi R8 LMS
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)
Monza Le Mans Series 2008 crash
On 27 April 2008, during aLe Mans Series
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race at the Monza circuit
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, a mechanic issue caused his Courage
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car to slide and spin onto the grass. This in turn instigated a cartwheeling motion upon the vehicle, which resulted in most of the car's bodywork and all but one wheel being torn off before it came to rest on the opposite side of the track. It narrowly missed the tail of Allan McNish
Allan McNish (born 29 December 1969) is a British former racing driver, commentator, and journalist from Scotland. He is a three-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, most recently in 2013, as well as a three-time winner of the American Le Ma ...
's Audi R10
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which was in front. Ortelli sustained a broken ankle as a result.
Career results
24 Hours of Le Mans results
Partial Porsche Supercup results
(key
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* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
† — Did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
‡ — Not eligible for points.
Complete World Touring Car Championship results
(key
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Common meanings
* Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
FIA GT competition results
Complete GT1 World Championship results
Complete FIA GT Series results
Complete Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe results
(key
Key or The Key may refer to:
Common meanings
* Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm
* Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock
* Key (map ...
) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
External links
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ortelli, Stephane 1970 births Living people Sportspeople from Hyères Monegasque racing drivers World Touring Car Championship drivers French people of Italian descent American Le Mans Series drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans winning drivers European Le Mans Series drivers FIA GT1 World Championship drivers Porsche Supercup drivers Blancpain Endurance Series drivers International GT Open drivers 24 Hours of Spa drivers Team Joest drivers Aston Martin Racing drivers Oreca drivers Walter Lechner Racing drivers W Racing Team drivers G-Drive Racing drivers Emil Frey Racing drivers Audi Sport drivers Pescarolo Sport drivers Porsche Motorsports drivers Jaguar Racing drivers Larbre Compétition drivers Cheever Racing drivers Alan Docking Racing drivers Phoenix Racing drivers AF Corse drivers Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers