Jens Klingmann | |
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Nationality | German |
Born | Heidelberg, West Germany | 16 July 1990
FIA GT3 European Championship career | |
Debut season | 2009 |
Current team | Alpina |
Racing licence | FIA Gold |
Car number | 25 |
Starts | 8 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 1 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 18th in 2009 |
Previous series | |
2009 2008 2006–07 | ADAC GT Masters Formula 3 Euro Series Formula BMW ADAC |
Championship titles | |
2007 | Formula BMW ADAC |
Jens Klingmann (born 16 July 1990 in Heidelberg) is a German racing driver.
In 2006, Klingmann moved up to Formula BMW ADAC with Eifelland Racing. He finished his first FBMW campaign fourth in the Drivers' Championship with 121 points behind fellow German Marco Holzer. In 2007, Klingmann stayed with the same team, where he won the Drivers' Championship with 699 points and taking ten race wins, his nearest rival being Spain's Daniel Campos-Hull.
In 2008, Klingmann stepped up to the Formula 3 Euro Series with Italian team RC Motorsport. [1] He finished 27th in the championship standings, without scoring a point.
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
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