Marcel Fassler
Birth Date:
5/22/1976
Birthplace:
Einsiedeln
Residence:
Gross
Race Starts:
5
Championships:
0
Wins:
0
Top 3 Finishes:
2
Fast Qualifier:
0
Fastest Lap:
0
Driver Bio:
Talented Swiss racer and Audi factory driver will compete for the first time in 2010 with Andre Lotterer and Benoit Treluyer for Audi Sport Team Joest in their second-year Audi R15 prototype.. In 2009, Fasseler raced for Corvette Racing as a works pilot. … Made Series debut in 2008 at Road America with Audi Sport North America. … Has front-running driver credentials in DTM, F3 as well as sports cars.
Driver History:
2010
At Petit Le Mans, Fassler/Lotterer/Treluyer finished in fifth place in P1. The R15 Audi Sport Team Joest entry suffered extensive damaged just over two hours into the race to its front end.
2009
Made two starts in the No. 4 Corvette C6.R for Corvette Racing - one in GT1 and one in GT2 - with one podium and two top-five finishes; Endurance driver with Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta while running on E85. ...At Sebring, made 12 Hours debut with Corvette Racing and teamed with Gavin/Beretta to finish second in GT1 and a lap down. ... At Petit Le Mans, two Corvettes dominated the first three hours of the race, running first and second consistently until a flurry of pit stops mixed the running order just as the heavy rain arrived. Team started third and finished fourth in class during rain-shortened event with Gavin/Beretta.
2008
Made two starts in Audi R10 TDI at Road America and Detroit, teamed with veteran Emanuele Pirro. ... Drove final two-plus hours in debut at Road America to post impressive second place overall finish. ... At Detroit, saw first Series victory disallowed when race car was disqualified in post-race technical inspections for not meeting minimum weight requirement.
ALMS Tweets
Drivers
“@TGJunior: What a finish. So proud of these teams and drivers. True professionals and it showed. Thanks IMS photo! t.co/CmYbJ1SWUi” - 1 hour 12 min ago.- The moment when Leslie Chow jumps out of the trunk in The Hangover - 1 hour 30 min ago.
Teams
Giving away this @Jeep JK Wrangler! You could win it. Details here: t.co/QS1fu8xhgG - 6 hours 47 min ago.
Another it's not racing but....the Ninety Concept t.co/Um22yVjgjW - 8 hours 57 min ago.
Partners
#Forza5 unveiled and more! Catch up on all the latest Forza news: t.co/vBtmJcUQee RT for a chance to win a #Forza4 ALMS code. - 2 min 23 sec ago.
"RT @MensJournal: The new @MazdaUSA 6 feels more upscale than its starting price" #Mazda6 - 2 hours 43 min ago.
American Le Mans Series
Another installment of #TheFuture Comes To Le Mans about #ALMS and #GRAND-AM synergy now available. #LM24 t.co/JSdhiLWGp3 - 10 hours 33 min ago.- RT @advisormike: @almsnotes watching my son light up as @FlyingLizard_MS let him sit in "His Porsche" @MazdaRaceway. He is only 3 and a fan… - 12 hours 9 min ago.
