Dominik Kraihamer

Dominik Kraihamer (born 29 November 1989 in Oberndorf) is an Austrian racing driver, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for ByKolles Racing Team.

Dominik Kraihamer
NationalityAustria Austrian
Born (1989-11-29) 29 November 1989 (age 34)
Oberndorf, Austria
FIA World Endurance Championship career
Current teamByKolles Racing Team
Racing licence FIA Gold
Car number4
Previous series
2011
2009–10
2008
Le Mans Series
Formula Le Mans
FIA GT3 European Championship
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years2011-
Best finish18th (2015)
Class winsN/A

Career edit

Kraihamer's racing career began in 2004 in karting, where he found success in the Rotax Max Challenge in his native country, Austria. In 2008 he was runner-up in the Rotax Max Euro Challenge DD2, and fourth in the grand finals.[1] 2008 also saw the start of his car racing career, contesting the FIA GT3 European Championship in a Lamborghini Gallardo for S-Berg Racing.

In 2009, Kraihamer competed in Formula Le Mans, finishing 13th for Boutsen Energy Racing. The following year he improved to finish fifth in the standings. For 2011, he stepped up to LMP2 with the Boutsen team, finishing fifth in the Le Mans Series. He also made his 24 Hours of Le Mans debut driving an LMP2 Oreca.

In 2012 Kraihamer raced in the LMP1 category of the FIA World Endurance Championship, driving for OAK Racing.

Racing record edit

24 Hours of Le Mans results edit

YearTeamCo-DriversCarClassLapsPos.Class
Pos.
2011 Team Oreca-Matmut Alexandre Prémat
David Hallyday
Oreca 03-NissanLMP2200DNFDNF
2012 OAK Racing Franck Montagny
Bertrand Baguette
OAK Pescarolo 01 Evo-JuddLMP1219DNFDNF
2013 Lotus Thomas Holzer
Jan Charouz
Lotus T128-PragaLMP2219DNFDNF
2014 Rebellion Racing Andrea Belicchi
Fabio Leimer
Rebellion R-One-ToyotaLMP1-L73DNFDNF
2015 Rebellion Racing Alexandre Imperatori
Daniel Abt
Rebellion R-One-AERLMP133618th9th
2016 Rebellion Racing Alexandre Imperatori
Mathéo Tuscher
Rebellion R-One-AERLMP1200DNFDNF
2017 ByKolles Racing Team Oliver Webb
Marco Bonanomi
ENSO CLM P1/01-NismoLMP17DNFDNF
2018 ByKolles Racing Team Oliver Webb
Tom Dillmann
ENSO CLM P1/01-NismoLMP165DNFDNF

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results edit

YearEntrantClassChassisEngine123456789RankPts
2012OAK RacingLMP1OAK Pescarolo 01Judd DB 3.4 L V8SEB
25
SPA
Ret
LMS
Ret
71st2
LMP2Morgan LMP2Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8SIL
14
SÃO
Ret
BHR
Ret
LMP1OAK Pescarolo 01Honda LM-V8 3.4 L V8FUJ
16
SHA
14
2013LotusLMP2Lotus T128Praga (Judd) 3.6 L V8SIL
NC
SPA
6
LMS
Ret
SÃO
Ret
COA
3
FUJ
6
SHA
7
BHR
Ret
9th37
2014Rebellion RacingLMP1Lola B12/60Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8SIL
Ret
SPA
Ret
LMS
Ret
COA
Ret
FUJ
10
SHA
8
BHR
6
SÃO
7
17th19
2015Rebellion RacingLMP1Rebellion R-OneAER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6SILSPALMS
17
NÜR
Ret
COA
14
FUJ
16
SHA
Ret
BHR
11
25th2.5
2016Rebellion RacingLMP1Rebellion R-OneAER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6SIL
3
SPA
3
LMS
Ret
NÜR
7
MEX
5
COA
7
FUJ
6
SHA
17
BHR
7
7th66.5
2017ByKolles Racing TeamLMP1ENSO CLM P1/01Nismo VRX30A 3.0 L Turbo V6SIL
Ret
SPA
6
LMS
Ret
NÜR
14
MEXCOAFUJSHABHR30th8.5
2018–19ByKolles Racing TeamLMP1ENSO CLM P1/01Nismo VRX30A 3.0 L Turbo V6SPA
4
LMS
Ret
SILFUJSHASEBSPALMS22nd12

* Season still in progress.

References edit

  1. ^ "Dominik Kraihamer career statistics". driverdb.com. Retrieved 3 March 2012.

External links edit