Manuel Reuter

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German racecar driver

A.K.A.

Мануэль Ройтер Рейтер Мануэль Мануэль Рейтер

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Germany

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Film, TV, Stage & Radio Sports

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Male

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6 December 1961 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Mainz, Germany

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Sagittarius People who share this birthday

Age

63 years

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Biography

Manuel Reuter - Opel Team Joest - Opel Calibra V6 exits The Esses, Donington Park 1994 DTM

Manuel Reuter (born 6 December 1961 in Mainz) is a German former race car driver.

He has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans twice:

in 1989 24 Hours of Le Mans for Sauber-Mercedes
in 1996 24 Hours of Le Mans for Joest Racing

He also won the Interserie in 1992 in a Kremer K7 and the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft/ITC in 1996 for Opel in an Opel Calibra V6.

Reuter continued to race in the Super Tourenwagen Cup for Opel.

When Opel retired from the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters after 2005, he also retired. He acted as a commentator for the DTM on German television channel Das Erste from 2007 to 2013.

Racing record

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
1988	Camel Brun Motorsport	Walter Lechner Franz Hunkeler	Porsche 962C	C1	91	DNF	DNF
1989	Team Sauber Mercedes	Jochen Mass Stanley Dickens	Sauber C9-Mercedes	C1	389	1st	1st
1990	Richard Lloyd Racing Italya Sport	JJ Lehto James Weaver	Porsche 962C GTi	C1	181	DNF	DNF
1991	Porsche Kremer Racing	Harri Toivonen JJ Lehto	Porsche 962CK6	C2	343	9th	9th
1992	Porsche Kremer Racing	Giovanni Lavaggi John Nielsen	Porsche 962CK6	C3	334	7th	2nd
1993	Joest Porsche Racing	Frank Jelinski "John Winter"	Porsche 962C	C2	282	DNF	DNF
1996	Joest Racing	Davy Jones Alexander Wurz	TWR Porsche WSC-95	LMP1	354	1st	1st

Bathurst 1000 results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
1992	Mobil 1 Racing	Peter Brock	Holden VP Commodore	C	118	27th	3rd

Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft/Masters results

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

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	Pos.	Pts
1985		Ford Sierra XR4 TI	ZOL	WUN	AVU	MFA	ERD	ERD	DIE	DIE	ZOL	SIE	NÜR														22nd	16
1986	Ford Ringshausen	Ford Sierra XR4 TI	ZOL	HOC	NÜR	AVU	MFA	WUN	NÜR	ZOL	NÜR																9th	69
1987	Ford Ringshausen Motorsport	Ford Sierra XR4 TI	HOC	ZOL	NÜR	AVU	MFA	NOR	NÜR	WUN																	2nd	124
1987	Ford Ringshausen Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth									DIE	SAL															2nd	124
1988	Ford Ringshausen Motorsport	Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth	ZOL1	ZOL2	HOC1	HOC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	BRN1	BRN2	AVU1	AVU2	MFA1	MFA2	NÜR1	NÜR2	NOR1	NOR2	WUN1	WUN2	SAL1	SAL2	HUN1	HUN2	HOC1	HOC2	20th	66
1989	MS-Jet Racing	Mercedes 190E 2.3-16	ZOL1	ZOL2	HOC1	HOC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	MFA1	MFA2																	6th	214
1989	MS-Jet Racing	Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 Evo									AVU1	AVU2	NÜR1	NÜR2	NOR1	NOR2	HOC1	HOC2	DIE1	DIE2	NÜR1	NÜR2	HOC1	HOC2			6th	214
1991	Opel Team Schübel	Opel Omega 3000 Evo 500	ZOL1	ZOL2	HOC1	HOC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	AVU1	AVU2	WUN1	WUN2	NOR1	NOR2	DIE1	DIE2	NÜR1	NÜR2	ALE1	ALE2	HOC1	HOC2	BRN1	BRN2	DON1	DON2	NC	0
1993	Joest Racing	Opel Calibra V6 4x4	ZOL1	ZOL2	HOC1	HOC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	WUN1	WUN2	NÜR1	NÜR2	NOR1	NOR2	DON1	DON2	DIE1	DIE2	ALE1	ALE2	AVU1	AVU2	HOC1	HOC2			NC	0
1994	Opel Team Joest	Opel Calibra V6 4x4	ZOL1	ZOL2	HOC1	HOC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	MUG1	MUG2	NÜR1	NÜR2	NOR1	NOR2	DON1	DON2	DIE1	DIE2	NÜR1	NÜR2	AVU1	AVU2	ALE1	ALE2	HOC1	HOC2	8th	89
1995	Opel Team Joest	Opel Calibra V6 4x4	HOC1	HOC2	AVU1	AVU2	NOR1	NOR2	DIE1	DIE2	NÜR1	NÜR2	ALE1	ALE2	HOC1	HOC2											12th	39
2000	Opel-Team Phoenix	Opel Astra V8 Coupé	HOC1	HOC2	OSC1	OSC2	NOR1	NOR2	SAC1	SAC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	LAU1	LAU2	OSC1	OSC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	HOC1	HOC2							2nd	162
2001	Opel-Team Phoenix	Opel Astra V8 Coupé	HOCQR	HOCCR	NÜRQR	NÜRCR	OSCQR	OSCCR	SACQR	SACCR	NORQR	NORCR	LAUQR	LAUCR	NÜRQR	NÜRCR	A1RQR	A1RCR	ZANQR	ZANCR	HOCQR	HOCCR					9th	35
2002	Opel-Team Phoenix	Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2002	HOCQR	HOCCR	ZOLQR	ZOLCR	DONQR	DONCR	SACQR	SACCR	NORQR	NORCR	LAUQR	LAUCR	NÜRQR	NÜRCR	A1RQR	A1RCR	ZANQR	ZANCR	HOCQR	HOCCR					10th	7
2003	OPC Team Holzer	Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2003	HOC	ADR	NÜR	LAU	NOR	DON	NÜR	A1R	ZAN	HOC															10th	5
2004	OPC Team Holzer	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2004	HOC	EST	ADR	LAU	NOR	SHA	NÜR	OSC	ZAN	BRN	HOC														12th	9
2005	OPC Team Phoenix	Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005	HOC	LAU	SPA	BRN	OSC	NOR	NÜR	ZAN	LAU	IST	HOC														17th	4

† — Retired, but was classified as he completed 90% of the winner's race distance.

Complete International Touring Car Championship results

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

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	Pos.	Pts
1995	Opel Team Joest	Opel Calibra V6 4x4	MUG1	MUG2	HEL1	HEL2	DON1	DON2	EST1	EST2	MAG1	MAG2																	6th	50
1996	Opel Team Joest	Opel Calibra V6 4x4	HOC1	HOC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	EST1	EST2	HEL1	HEL2	NOR1	NOR2	DIE1	DIE2	SIL1	SIL2	NÜR1	NÜR2	MAG1	MAG2	MUG1	MUG2	HOC1	HOC2	INT1	INT2	SUZ1	SUZ2	1st	218

Complete Super Tourenwagen Cup results

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

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	Pos.	Pts
1997	Opel Team SMS	Opel Vectra	HOC1	HOC2	ZOL1	ZOL2	NÜR1	NÜR2	SAC1	SAC2	NOR1	NOR2	WUN1	WUN2	ZWE1	ZWE2	SAL1	SAL2	REG1	REG2	NÜR1	NÜR2	17th	189
1998	Opel Team SMS	Opel Vectra	HOC1	HOC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	SAC1	SAC2	NOR1	NOR2	REG1	REG2	WUN1	WUN2	ZWE1	ZWE2	SAL1	SAL2	OSC1	OSC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	5th	423
1999	Warsteiner Team Holzer	Opel Vectra	SAC1	SAC2	ZWE1	ZWE2	OSC1	OSC2	NOR1	NOR2	MIS1	MIS2	NÜR1	NÜR2	SAL1	SAL2	OSC1	OSC2	HOC1	HOC2	NÜR1	NÜR2	6th	442