Luca Engstler

Luca Engstler
Nationality German
Born (2000-03-08) 8 March 2000
Wiggensbach, Germany
Related to Franz Engstler (father)
TCR International Series career
Debut season 2017
Current team Junior Team Engstler
Car no. 8
Starts 2
Poles 1
Best finish 3 in
Previous series
2017

2017
2015-16
2009-14
ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship
TCR Middle East Series
ADAC Formula 4
Karting
Championship titles
2017
2018
Rookie Champion ADAC Tcr Germany
TCR Middle East Series
Awards
2017 Rookie of the year

Luca Engstler (born 8 March 2000) is a German racing driver currently competing in the TCR International Series and ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship. Having previously competed in the TCR Middle East Series and ADAC Formula 4 amongst others.

Racing career

Engstler began his career in 2009 in Karting, he continued in karting until 2014. In 2015 he switched to the ADAC Formula 4 Series, he continued in the series for 2016 and finished twenty-sixth in the championship standings that year. For 2017 he switched to the ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship, he took his first podiums at the third round of the championship at Oschersleben, where he took two third place finishes.[1][2][3][4]

In June 2017 it was announced that he would race in the TCR International Series, driving an Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR for his ADAC TCR Germany team Junior Team Engstler.[5][6]

Racing record

Complete TCR International Series 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 DC Points
2017 Junior Team Engstler Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR RIM
1
RIM
2
BHR
1
BHR
2
SPA
1
SPA
2
MNZ
1
MNZ
2
SAL
1
SAL
2
HUN
1
HUN
2
OSC
1

Ret
OSC
2

DNS
CHA
1
CHA
2
ZHE
1
ZHE
2
DUB
1
DUB
2
NC 0

References

  1. "Luca Engstler career statistics". Driver Database. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  2. "16-year-old Luca Engstler confirmed to drive in the 2017 ADAC TCR Germany". TouringCarTimes. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  3. Hudson, Neil (8 July 2017). "Moritz Oestreich wins the first race of the weekend at Oschersleben". TouringCarTimes. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  4. Hudson, Neil (9 July 2017). "Niels Langeveld takes controversial win in Race 2 at Oschersleben". TouringCarTimes. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  5. "Luca Engstler will make TCR International Series debut at Oschersleben". TouringCarTimes. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  6. "Luca Engstler ready for International Series debut". tcr-series.com. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
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