Peter Scharmach

Peter Scharmach (born 31 May 1964 in Remscheid) is an auto racing driver who is of both German and New Zealand nationality, who lives in Christchurch.

Career Scharmach started his career in the rally sport during the 80s. During the 1990s, Scharmach raced in a number of touring car racing series in Germany and New Zealand, such as the Deutsche Tourenwagen Challenge.

Between 2000 and 2005, Scharmach competed in selected races of series such as the Renault Eurocup, Porsche Supercup and SEAT Leon Supercopa Germany. In 2005, he raced at the season-ending round of the World Touring Car Championship at Macau for Engstler Motorsport.

Scharmach finished third in the New Zealand Mini Challenge in 2006-07 and has also raced in the German equivalent. He finished fourth at the 2007 24 Hours Nürburgring. He raced in the Peugeot THP Spider Cup in 2008, and in ADAC GT Masters in 2009.

Racing record

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 9 10 11 12 DC Points 2003 Land-Motorsport PZ Siegen ITA ESP AUT MON GER1 FRA GBR GER2 HUN ITA USA12 USA12 NC† 0 2005 Konrad Motorsport ITA ESP MON GER USA USA FRA GBR GER HUN ITA BEL11 NC† 0 2010 Konrad Motorsport BHR BHR ESP MON ESP GBR GER HUN BEL19 ITA NC† 0 2011 MRS GT-RacingLechner Racing Team TUR ESP MON GER GBR GER HUN BEL17 ITA UAE UAE NC† 0 2015 MRS GT-RacingESPMONAUTGBRHUN BEL30 BEL22ITAITAUSAUSA NC† 0