Rahel Frey

Rahel Frey (born 23 February 1986 in Niederbipp, Canton of Bern) is a Swiss racing driver and manager. She currently serves as a sporting director at Team WRT, in charge of their GT racing programmes.

Frey began her career in junior formulae before graduating to sports car racing in 2010. She later became an Audi factory driver and competed in numerous series for the German marque, including two seasons in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and a top five at the 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour. Frey has participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans eight times and is the second most experienced female driver in the event. She is part of the first all-female crew to win an FIA World Endurance Championship race in class, winning the 2023 8 Hours of Bahrain in GTE Am for Iron Dames alongside Sarah Bovy and Michelle Gatting.

Racing record

Career summary Frey's Audi R8 LMS in the pitlane at Sepang for the 2015 Audi R8 LMS Cup. Frey's No. 85 Porsche 911 GT3 R at the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans. Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 2004 Renault Speed Trophy F2000 Iris Racing 10 1 0 0 2 151 4th 2005 Formula Renault 2.0 Suisse N/A 9 2 0 7 6 153 3rd Formula Renault 2.0 Germany Equipe Bernoise 4 0 1 0 0 27 23rd 2006 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Jenzer Motorsport 14 0 0 0 0 8 21st Formula Renault 2.0 Italia 13 0 0 0 0 24 18th 2007 International Formula Master Jenzer Motorsport 16 0 0 0 0 9 17th 2008 ATS Formel 3 Cup Van Amersfoort Racing 16 0 0 1 0 5 14th 2009 ATS Formel 3 Cup Jo Zeller Racing 10 1 1 1 4 45 7th 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup N/A 2 0 0 1 0 0 NC† Le Mans Series - GT1 Matech Competition 1 0 0 0 1 13 7th 24 Hours of Le Mans - GT1 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF FIA GT1 World Championship 2 0 0 0 0 0 59th 2011 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Team Phoenix 10 0 0 0 0 0 19th 2012 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Audi Sport Team Abt 10 0 0 0 0 6 19th 2013 ADAC GT Masters Prosperia C. Abt Racing 15 0 0 0 0 27 19th Audi R8 LMS Cup China Castrol Racing Team 7 1 0 0 1 101 4th Blancpain Endurance Series - Pro Cup Belgian Audi Club WRT 5 0 0 0 0 4 31st Nürburgring Endurance Series - SP9 Audi Race Experience 1 0 ? ? 0 ? ? 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 14th 2014 ADAC GT Masters Yaco Racing 14 0 0 0 0 4 39th Audi R8 LMS Cup China Castrol Racing Team 12 0 0 1 5 148 3rd Blancpain Endurance Series - Pro Cup Audi Race Experience 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC Nürburgring Endurance Series - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 ? ? 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 12th Bathurst 12 Hour Phoenix Racing 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 5th 2015 ADAC GT Masters Yaco Racing 16 1 0 1 3 92 10th Audi R8 LMS Cup China Castrol Racing Team 10 1 2 1 6 110 5th Audi Sport TT Cup N/A 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC† 2016 ADAC GT Masters Yaco Racing 12 1 0 0 2 55 9th Audi R8 LMS Cup China Castrol Racing Team 12 2 0 2 7 157 4th 2017 ADAC GT Masters Yaco Racing 14 0 0 0 0 3 36th 24H Series - A6 Car Collection Motorsport 3 0 0 0 0 36 25th Nürburgring Endurance Series - SPX 1 1 0 0 1 ? ? 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP-X Audi Sport Team Phoenix 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 3rd Audi Sport TT Cup - Race of Legends N/A 1 0 0 1 0 N/A DNF 2018 ADAC GT Masters Yaco Racing 14 0 0 0 0 0 NC Audi Sport Seyffarth R8 LMS Cup N/A 4 0 0 1 4 55 10th VLN Endurance RaceIng - powered by HFG 3 0 0 0 0 12.86 413th GT Asia - GT3 B-Quik Racing Team 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC 24 Hours of Nürburgring - Cup-X True Racing 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 2nd Gulf 12 Hours - GT3 Pro-Am Kessel Racing 2 0 0 0 2 N/A 2nd 2019 European Le Mans Series - LMGTE Kessel Racing 6 0 0 0 2 68 4th 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 9th Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 Audi Sport Asia Team TSRT 6 0 0 0 0 56 13th Audi Sport Seyffarth R8 LMS Cup N/A 8 6 2 4 8 164 6th VLN Series - SP8 Giti Tire Motorsport by RaceIng 3 0 0 0 1 7.5 19th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP8 1 1 0 0 1 N/A 1st 2020 European Le Mans Series - GTE Iron Lynx 5 0 0 1 3 61 5th 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 9th ADAC GT Masters Aust Motorsport 10 0 0 0 0 0 NC IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD GEAR Racing powered by GRT Grasser 1 0 0 0 0 15 57th Nürburgring Endurance Series - SP9 Am RaceIng - powered by HFG 2 0 0 0 1 8 18th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 RaceIng - powered by HFG / Racing Engineers GmbH 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF 24H GT Continents Series - GT4 Heide-Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 16 10th 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Iron Lynx 6 0 0 0 0 46 10th European Le Mans Series - LMGTE 6 0 0 0 2 50 9th 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 9th 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Iron Dames 6 0 2 0 3 93 4th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup500000NC Intercontinental GT Challenge100000* 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A7th European Le Mans Series - LMGTE Iron Lynx 3 0 0 0 0 26 18th 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Iron Dames 7 1 3 0 2 118 2nd IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD 4 0 0 0 0 770 35th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 5 0 0 0 0 0 NC GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Bronze Cup 5 0 1 0 0 10 24th 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A4th 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Iron Dames 5 0 0 0 0 918 39th European Le Mans Series - LMGT3 6 1 4 0 2 65 4th FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGT3 6 0 2 0 0 48 12th 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGT3 Iron Dames 8 0 0 0 0 19 18th IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD 2 0 0 0 0 471 46th † As Frey was a guest driver, she was ineligible for points.

Complete Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Matech Competition Natacha Gachnang Cyndie Allemann Ford GT1 GT1 59 DNF DNF Kessel Racing Michelle Gatting Manuela Gostner Ferrari 488 GTE GTEAm 330 39th 9th Iron Lynx Michelle Gatting Manuela Gostner Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTEAm 332 34th 9th Iron Lynx Michelle Gatting Sarah Bovy Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTEAm 332 36th 9th Iron Dames Michelle Gatting Sarah Bovy Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTEAm 339 40th 7th Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Michelle Gatting Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTEAm 312 30th 4th Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Michelle Gatting Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 LMGT3 279 32nd 5th Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Célia Martin Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) LMGT3 334 48th 16th

Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters 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 Pts 2011 Team Phoenix Audi A4 DTM 2008 HOC ZAN SPL LAU NOR NÜR BRH OSC VAL HOC 19th 0 2012 Audi Sport Team Abt Audi A5 DTM HOC LAU BRH SPL NOR NÜR ZAN OSC VAL HOC 19th 6

Complete ADAC GT Masters Results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Complete GT World Challenge Europe results GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup

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

Complete 24 Hours of Daytona results

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)