Bastian Buus

Bastian Buus (born 20 June 2003) is a Danish racing driver who currently competes in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters for Land-Motorsport. He is a part of the Porsche Junior Program. He also is a Team Danmark athlete. He also participated in various WSK events, including the WSK Super Master Series, WSK Final Cup and WSK Open Series. He finished 9th in the WSK Final Cup - OKJ class in 2017.

Aquila Synergy Cup

In 2018, Buus made his debut in the Aquila Synergy Cup, where he achieved much for success then he did in karting. The pair beat former Formula 2 driver and current Super Formula driver, Cem Bölükbaşı and Yağız Gedik to the Pro-Am title, winning eight out of 12 races. The pair won a race that lifted Buus to being classified as 17th in the championship standings with 25 points.

DTM Trophy Buus made an appearance for Allied Racing for the second to last round of the 2020 DTM Trophy in Zolder, replacing Felix Hirsiger. He scored 12 points in the two races he drove in.

Porsche competition

Buus made his Porsche Carrera Cup debut in the 2020 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany in a one-off guest appearance in the final round in Oschersleben, he was unable to start the first race but came 11th in the second race.

In 2021, Buus competed in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany full time, as he fought for the rookie title and also fought for podiums in the overall standings, getting his maiden podium in race 1 of the second race in Monza, and another podium in the final race of the final round of the championship in Hockenheim. Buus was pipped to the rookie title by Loek Hartog, as the Dane was runner up to the rookie classification.

For his 2022 campaign, Buus competed full time in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany and in the 2022 Porsche Carrera Cup France for Allied Racing. He finished his campaign in fourth with eight podiums and 236 points.

In the Porsche Carrera Cup France, Buus didn't win any races but got five podiums and won the rookie classification, finishing his maiden season with 137 points in fourth.

Buus contested the 2022 Porsche Supercup season with BWT Lechner Racing, partnering Dylan Pereira and Harry King. He achieved his first podium in the Red Bull Ring and got his first pole and win in Circuit Paul Ricard. Buus won the final race of the season in Monza, finishing his rookie season in fourth place with 120 points, while also winning the rookie classification.

In 2023, Buus remained in the Porsche Supercup with BWT Lechner Racing and the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany with Allied Racing. He won the 2023 Porsche Supercup title and took his first win in his campaign at the Red Bull Ring. Buus finished with 122 points, five podiums and one win.

Meanwhile, in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany, Buus came third in the championship after getting three wins, nine podiums, one pole position and 239 points.

GT3 career

GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup In 2021, Buus joined his regular team Allied Racing for three races, starting from the 24 Hours of Spa in the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Silver Cup, where Buus came ninth in his category, he came 14th at the Nürburgring and 15th in the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

Buus rejoined the championship in 2024, competing with Lionspeed GP. He competed in the bronze category, and got one podium at the third round at the Nürburgring. Buus retired from the final two races of the season at Monza and Jeddah, getting his maiden fastest lap in the latter.

In the bronze category, Buus finished the championship in 19th with 20 points, and in the overall championship he didn't score a point, with his highest result being a 28th at the Nürburgring.

Asian Le Mans Series

Buus made his debut in the series for Earl Bamber Motorsport in the GT class of the 2023–24 season, where he partnered Thai racing driver Tanart Sathienthirakul, and Indonesian racing driver Setiawan Santoso. He had a best result of 11th in the first round of the championship at the Sepang International Circuit. He and his teammates came 29th in the championship.

Intercontinental GT Challenge

Buus did three races in the 2024 Intercontinental GT Challenge, first in the 2024 Bathurst 12 Hour where he got his only podium after getting third in his category, he also drove in the 2024 24 Hours of Nürburgring, coming 13th in the race, but ninth in IGTC standings. Buus finished his season with an 11th place at 2024 Indianapolis 8 Hours. He finished the championship in 15th with 16 points.

GT World Challenge Asia

Buus also completed in the 2024 GT World Challenge Asia with Phantom Global Racing for the first two rounds. He came fourth and 19th in the first round at the Sepang International Circuit, and came 15th and seventh in the next round at Buriram International Circuit. Buus returned to the series in the fifth round of the series at Okayama International Circuit with Origine Motorsport. He came fifth and fourth in the races and got his first pole position in the second race. Buus came 17th in the drivers championship with 40 points.

Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters

For 2025, Buus was set to compete in the 2025 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters with Allied Racing, partnering Ricardo Feller. However, the team shuttered its program prior to the start of the season.

Personal life Buus currently resides in Nørre Bjert, Kolding Municipality together with his family.

Karting record

Karting career summary SeasonSeriesTeamPosition 2014 Danish Championship – Cadet Junior 8th 2015 Danish Championship – Cadet Junior 2nd 2016 Danish Championship – KFJ 9th NEZ Championship – KFJ 8th 2017 WSK Super Master Series – OKJ 38th WSK Final Cup – OKJ 9th Rotax Max Challenge Denmark – Junior 39th 2018 DKM German Kart Championship – OKRS Competition 14th Swedish Kart League – OK 27th 2019 24° South Garda Winter Cup – OKRS Competition 23rd WSK Super Master Series – OK 19th DKM German Kart Championship – OK 12th WSK Open Cup – OK 16th

Racing record Racing career summary

Season still in progress.

As Buus was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

Complete GT4 European Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year TeamCarClass 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos Points 2020 Allied Racing Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Pro-Am IMO1 IMO2 MIS1 MIS2 NÜR1 NÜR2 ZAN1 ZAN2 SPA1 SPA2 LEC1 LEC2 1st 240 2021 Allied Racing Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Silver MNZ1 MNZ2 LEC1 LEC2 ZAN1 ZAN2 SPA1 SPA2 NÜR1 NÜR2 CAT1 CAT2 17th 25

Complete Porsche Carrera Cup Germany results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Complete Porsche Carrera Cup France results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Complete Porsche Supercup results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos. Points 2022 BWT Lechner Racing IMO MON SIL RBR LEC SPA ZND MNZ 4th 120 2023 BWT Lechner Racing MON RBR SIL HUN SPA ZND ZND MNZ 1st 122

Complete GT World Challenge Europe results GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup (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 2025 Lionspeed GP Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Bronze ZAN1 ZAN2 MIS1 MIS2 MAG1 MAG2 VAL1 VAL2 2nd 87 2026 Lionspeed GP Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Pro BRH1 BRH2 MIS1 MIS2 MAG1 MAG2 ZAN1 ZAN2 CAT1 CAT2 2nd* 47*

Complete Asian Le Mans Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Season still in progress.