Martin Rump

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Martin Rump (born on 2 April 1996) is the first Estonian racing driver competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. [1] [2] He is currently competing in European Le Mans Series with Proton Competition. [3]

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Martin Rump
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Martin Rump driving with Porsche 911 in 2022 24 Hours of Le Mans
Nationality Flag of Estonia.svg Estonian
Born (1996-04-02) 2 April 1996 (age 28)
Tallinn, Estonia
European Le Mans Series career
Debut season 2022
Current team Proton Competition
Racing licence FIA Silver Driver.png FIA Silver
Car number93
Former teamsAbsolute Racing
Starts9
Wins0
Podiums2
Poles0
Fastest laps1
Best finish7th (LMGTE) in 2022
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years 2022, 2023
TeamsHardpoint Motorsport
Proton Competition
Best finish44th (2022)

Rump participated in endurance events such as the European Le Mans Series, the Asian Le Mans Series and the Intercontinental GT Challenge. Currently he is racing in European Le Mans Series. [4]

Racing Record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2011 Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup Koiranen Junior 30000042nd
2013 Formula Renault 1.6 Nordic Scuderia Nordica14568102292nd
Formula Renault 1.6 NEC 12524102882nd
2014 Toyota Racing Series Giles Motorsport1423356295th
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Fortec Motorsports 140000820th
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series 400000NC†
2015 Formula Masters China Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG 1810710162741st
Audi R8 LMS Cup ChinaAudi ThinkPad Racing Team200002015th
2015-16 Asian Le Mans Series - GT Am KCMG 11101263rd
2016Audi R8 LMS Cup ChinaChampion Racing Team1241461603rd
2016-17 Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3 PRT Racing 200001014th
2017 Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3 KCMG by Champion Racing900212919th
Audi R8 LMS CupChampion Racing Team100101766th
China GT Championship - GT3 KINGS 1230261604th
2018 Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3 Absolute Racing1211021164th
2019 Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 Audi Sport Asia Team Absolute Racing1222041157th
2021 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Vincenzo Sospiri Racing 100000NC
24H GT Series - P4 Car Collection Motorsport100000NC†
2022 European Le Mans Series - LMGTE Absolute Racing60001497th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am Hardpoint Motorsport10000N/A11th
2023 European Le Mans Series - LMGTE Proton Competition 600112213th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 10000N/ADNF
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP10 KCMG 10001N/A2nd
Nürburgring Endurance Series - SP10 31101217th
2024 24H Series - GT3 EBM
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Lionspeed x Herberth
Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - Cup2 Mühlner Motorsport
992 Endurance Cup

† As Rump was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

YearTeamCo-DriversCarClassLapsPos.Class
Pos.
2022 Flag of the United States.svg Hardpoint Motorsport Flag of Indonesia.svg Andrew Haryanto
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alessio Picariello
Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTE
Am
33844th11th
2023 Flag of Germany.svg Proton Competition Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Fassbender
Flag of Austria.svg Richard Lietz
Porsche 911 RSR-19 LMGTE
Am
246DNFDNF

Complete European Le Mans Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearEntrantClassChassisEngine123456RankPoints
2022 Absolute RacingLMGTE Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 LEC
8
IMO
Ret
MNZ
4
CAT
5
SPA
3
ALG
6
7th49
2023 Proton Competition LMGTE Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 CAT
8
LEC
10
ARA
3
SPA
Ret
PRT
9
ALG
11
13th22

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References

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  2. "Martin Rump first ever Estonian to race in Le Mans 24 Hours". ERR. 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
  3. "Martin Rump hakkab Le Mans'i sarjas sõitma Hollywoodi tähega". ERR. 2023-02-07.
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