Mario Hytten

Mario Hytten (born 20 April 1955) is a Swedish-born former racing driver who raced predominantly under a Swiss licence. He now works as a sports promoter and sponsorship specialist. He is fluent in five languages.

Racing career

Hytten raced predominantly in Formula 3 and Formula 3000 in a career spanning more than a decade, from 1980 to 1992. In all he entered 75 races, won one and registered eight podium finishes.

Post racing Hytten retired from racing in 1993 and moved into sports media and sponsorship. He is the current CEO of Captimax Sports Media, who make camera systems for televised sporting events, and runs Planetaire AB, a sustainability communications company.

Racing record

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 1985 Porsche Kremer Racing George Fouché Sarel van der Merwe Porsche 956B C1 361 5th 5th

Complete International Formula 3000 results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)