Philipp Peter

Philipp Peter (born 6 April 1969 in Vienna) is a race car driver from Austria.

Peter started in junior formula cars with the highlight winning the Austria Formula 3 Cup in 1992. He represented Austria in the 1990 EFDA Nations Cup and also raced in Indy Lights finishing third in the Championship in 1999.

In 2003, Peter won the 12 Hours of Sebring in a Team Joest Audi R8 with teammates Marco Werner and Frank Biela. He previously competed in Indy Lights in 1998 and 1999, capturing victories in 1999 at Long Beach, Portland and Michigan and finishing 11th and third in series points in his two years, respectively.

In 2006, Peter raced in the FIA GT Championship for RaceAlliance Motorsport in an Aston Martin DBR9 with Karl Wendlinger, scoring one win in Mugello. For 2007 he remained in the FIA GT Championship, but this time for PSI Experience driving a Chevrolet Corvette C6.R with Luke Hines and scoring a second place in Zhuhai. He also ran for JMB Racing in a Maserati MC12 with Joe Macari, Ben Aucott, and Marino Franchitti in the Spa 24 Hours, finishing seventh. He later switched to the GT2 class at Nogaro, running an Advanced Engineering Ferrari F430 with Rui Águas and finishing seventh in class. For the last race of the 2007 season, Peter teamed once again with Luke Hines in an Aston Martin DBR9 for Gigaware Motorsport, but was unable to finish the event. Peter finished 26th in the GT1 Drivers Championship standings and 39th in the GT2 Drivers Championship Standings.

Peter also competed in the 2007 24 Hours of Le Mans with PSI Experience driving a Chevrolet Corvette C6.R with Claude-Yves Gosselin and David Hallyday, finishing 28th overall.

Career results Peter's GAC Zytek at the scrutineering bay for the 2009 Le Mans 24 Hours. Complete Japanese Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pts 1995 HKS Opel Team Japan Opel Vectra FUJ1 FUJ2 SUG1 SUG2 TOK1 TOK2 SUZ1 SUZ2 MIN1 MIN2 AID1 AID2 SEN1 SEN2 FUJ1 FUJ2 29th 1

Complete Super Tourenwagen Cup results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts 1995 MIG Motorsport Interessen Audi 80 Quattro ZOL1 ZOL2 SPA1 SPA2 ÖST1 ÖST2 HOC1 HOC2 NÜR1 NÜR2 SAL1 SAL2 AVU1 AVU2 NÜR1 NÜR2 15th 122 1996 A.Z.K./ROC Audi A4 Quattro ZOL1 ZOL2 ASS1 ASS2 HOC1 HOC2 SAC1 SAC2 WUN1 WUN2 ZWE1 ZWE2 SAL1 SAL2 AVU1 AVU2 NÜR1 NÜR2 9th 256 1997 A.Z.K./ROC Audi A4 Quattro HOC1 HOC2 ZOL1 ZOL2 NÜR1 NÜR2 SAC1 SAC2 NOR1 NOR2 WUN1 WUN2 ZWE1 ZWE2 SAL1 SAL2 REG1 REG2 NÜR1 NÜR2 16th 205

Complete Indy Lights results Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points 1998 Dorricott Racing MIA LBH NZR STL MIL DET POR CLE TOR MIS TRS VAN LAG FON 11th 62 1999 Dorricott Racing MIA LBH NZR MIL POR CLE TOR MIS DET CHI LAG FON3rd101

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Audi Sport Team Joest Marco Werner Michael Krumm Audi R8 LMP900 372 3rd 3rd Swiss Spirit Harold Primat Marcel Fässler Courage LC70-Judd LMP1 132 DNF DNF PSI Experience Claude-Yves Gosselin David Hallyday Chevrolet Corvette C6.R GT1 289 28th 12th GAC Racing Team Karim Ojjeh Claude-Yves Gosselin Zytek 07S/2 LMP2 102 DNF DNF