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Intro | Racecar driver | |
A.K.A. | Marvin Kirchhofer | |
A.K.A. | Marvin Kirchhofer | |
Places | Germany | |
is | Racecar driver | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 19 March 1994, Leipzig, Germany | |
Age | 30 years | |
Star sign | Pisces |
Biography
Marvin Kirchhöfer (born 19 March 1994) is a German racing driver.
Career
Karting
Born in Leipzig, Saxony, Kirchhöfer began karting in 1999 and raced mainly in his native Germany, working his way up from the junior ranks (Bambini-B) to progress through to the KF2 category by 2010. In 2011 he won the German Kart Championship (KF1), winning all five final races.
ADAC Formel Masters - 2012
2012 saw his debut in the ADAC Formel Masters championship with Lotus. He was able to win the first race in Oschersleben and scored two wins from pole position at the following race weekend in Zandvoort. He finished the season with a perfect round at the Hockenheim with 2 poles, 3 fastest laps and 3 wins in the 3 races. This meant he won the championship in his debut year with 9 wins and 329 points.
German Formula 3 - 2013
In 2013 Kirchhöfer debuted in the German Formula 3 Championship. He dominated the series taking 25 podiums in 26 races, including 13 wins. He finished on 511 points with second place, team-mate Artem Markelov, on less than 350. His only non podium finish was a 4th place in the 2nd race of the year. He also set the fastest race lap in 17 of the races. His team Lotus won the team's championship while Kirchhöfer won the rookie cup with only 4 races not finishing as the best rookie.
GP3 Series
In 2014, Kirchhöfer debuted in the series with ART Grand Prix. He remained with the team for two seasons, finishing with two consecutive third places and accumulating six wins and fifteen podiums.
GP2 Series
In March 2016, it was announced Kirchhöfer would graduate to GP2 with Carlin.
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F.L. | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2012 | ADAC Formel Masters | Lotus | 23 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 329 | 1st |
2013 | German Formula 3 Championship | Lotus | 26 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 25 | 511 | 1st |
2014 | GP3 Series | ART Grand Prix | 16 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 161 | 3rd |
British Formula 3 Championship | Fortec Motorsports | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 8th | |
2015 | GP3 Series | ART Grand Prix | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 200 | 3rd |
2016 | GP2 Series | Carlin | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 17th |
2017 | ADAC GT Masters | Mercedes-AMG Team HTP Motorsport | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 15th |
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup | Black Falcon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro-Am | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 7th | ||
Intercontinental GT Challenge | Mercedes-AMG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
2018 | ADAC GT Masters | Callaway Competition | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 123 | 3rd |
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup | R-Motorsport | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 32nd | |
2019 | ADAC GT Masters | Callaway Competition | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 105 | 8th |
Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe | R-Motorsport | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39.5 | 8th | |
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 6th | ||
2020 | Intercontinental GT Challenge | Aston Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC* |
Complete GP3 Series results
(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 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Points |
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2014 | ART Grand Prix | CATFEA 5 | CATSPR 5 | RBRFEA 5 | RBRSPR DNS | SILFEA 3 | SILSPR 4 | HOCFEA 1 | HOCSPR Ret | HUNFEA 11 | HUNSPR 9 | SPAFEA DNS | SPASPR 17 | MNZFEA 3 | MNZSPR 3 | SOCFEA 2 | SOCSPR 3 | YMCFEA 2 | YMCSPR 11 | 3rd | 161 |
2015 | ART Grand Prix | CATFEA 5 | CATSPR 1 | RBRFEA 6 | RBRSPR 2 | SILFEA 1 | SILSPR 8 | HUNFEA 3 | HUNSPR 5 | SPAFEA 3 | SPASPR Ret | MNZFEA 4 | MNZSPR 1 | SOCFEA 9 | SOCSPR 7 | BHRFEA 1 | BHRSPR 6 | YMCFEA 1 | YMCSPR 7 | 3rd | 200 |
Complete GP2 Series results
(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 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
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2016 | Carlin | CATFEA 15 | CATSPR 15 | MONFEA 7 | MONSPR 2 | BAKFEA Ret | BAKSPR 10 | RBRFEA Ret | RBRSPR 19 | SILFEA 12 | SILSPR 8 | HUNFEA 14 | HUNSPR 13 | HOCFEA 10 | HOCSPR 14 | SPAFEA Ret | SPASPR 14 | MNZFEA 18 | MNZSPR 8 | SEPFEA 15 | SEPSPR 11 | YMCFEA | YMCSPR | 17th | 21 |
Complete Blancpain GT World Challenge Europe results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos. | Points |
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2019 | R-Motorsport | Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 | Pro | BRH1 7 | BRH2 5 | MIS1 4 | MIS2 13 | ZAN1 7 | ZAN2 18 | NÜR1 7 | NÜR2 1 | HUN1 10 | HUN2 19 | 8th | 39.5 |