Cathy Muller | |
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Nationality | French |
Born | Haut-Rhin, France | 21 November 1962
Related to | Yves Ehrlacher (husband) Yvan Muller (brother) Yann Ehrlacher (son) |
Previous series | |
1981 1982-85 1984,1989 1984,87,91 1985 1986,1988 1987 1987 1989-90 1993-94 2010 | Renault 5 Turbo Eurocup European Formula 3 French Formula 3 World Sportscar Championship British Formula 3 Formula 3000 German Formula 3 Italian Formula 3 Indy Lights Peugeot 905 Spider Cup SEAT Leon Supercopa |
Cathy Muller (born 21 November 1962) is a French former racing driver. [1] She is the older sister of racing driver Yvan Muller [2] and the mother of racing driver Yann Ehrlacher. [3]
Muller started racing in the Renault 5 Turbo series in the early 1980s. From there she graduated into the French Formula Renault Turbo Championship finishing fifth driving a Martini Mk36. She then moved to European Formula 3 driving for David Price Racing in 1983 and Pavesi Racing in 1984. In 1985 she raced in the British Formula Three Championship again driving for David Price Racing finishing ninth. After a few seasons in Formula 3000 she returned to the French Formula Three Championship finishing tenth.
In 1986 she raced in Formula 3000 for the first time, qualifying for four events. She returned in 1988 failing to qualify for the season opening race. In 1990 she moved to the American Indy Lights Championship after racing in one race in 1989 finishing sixteenth for the season.
She made her debut in the World Sportscar Championship at the 1984 Sandown 1000 driving for Gebhardt Motorsport. In 1987 she finished seventh in the 1000 km of Nürburgring and raced in the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans where she did not finish.
In 1993 and 1994 she raced in the Peugeot 905 Spider Cup finishing fifth and second in the championship respectively.
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | DC | Points |
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1986 | Hotz-Horag Racing/FTL | SIL | VAL | PAU DNQ | SPA 17 | IMO Ret | MUG 17 | PER DNQ | NC | 0 | ||||
Oreca Motorsport | ÖST DNQ | BIR | JAR Ret | |||||||||||
Gethin Racing | BUG 17 | |||||||||||||
1988 | Pavesi Racing | JER DNQ | VAL | PAU | SIL | MON | PER | BRH | BIR | BUG | ZOL | DIJ | NC | 0 |
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Rank | Points |
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1989 | McNeill Motorsports | PHX | LBH | DET | POR | NHM | TOR | POC | ROA | VAN | MDO | NZR | LS 9 | 24th | 4 | |
1990 | McNeill Racing | PHX 12 | LBH 7 | 16th | 28 | |||||||||||
Stuart Moore Racing | MIL 17 | DET 16 | POR 15 | NHM 12 | TOR 5 | DEN 5 | VAN | ROA | MDO | NZR | LS |
Year | Class | No | Tyres | Car | Team | Co-Drivers | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
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1991 | C1 | 40 | D | Spice SE90C Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 | Euro Racing A.O. Racing | Desiré Wilson Lyn St. James | 47 | DNF | DNF |
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