Sandro Zeller

Sandro Zeller
Nationality Swiss
Born November 16, 1991 (1991-11-16) (age 20)
Uster (Switzerland)
Related to Jo Zeller (father)
2012 German Formula Three
Debut season 2010
Current team Jo Zeller Racing
Car no. 8
Starts 22
Wins 0
Poles 0
Fastest laps 0
Best finish 17th in 2011
Previous series
2010
2010
2008-09
Austria Formula 3 Cup
Formula Three Euroseries
Formula Lista Junior
Championship titles
2011 Austria Formula 3 Cup

Sandro Zeller (born November 16, 1991 in Uster) is a Swiss race car driver. He is son of the twelve-time Swiss Formula Three champion Jo Zeller who founded team Jo Zeller Racing.

Contents

Career

Karting

Zeller made his karting debut in 2006, at the age of fifteen. In first season of the Swiss Rotax Max Challenge Junior he was twelfth, improving to the third place on the next year.

Formula Lista Junior

Zeller began his car racing career by driving in the Formula Lista Junior with Jo Zeller Racing in 2008. He amassed seventeen points and scored one pol on the way to fourteenth place in the championship standings.[1]

He remained in series for 2009 and improved to fifth place. He took one win at Dijon-Prenois and scored eleven point-scoring positions.[2]

Formula Three

After two races in the final round at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben in 2009,[3] Zeller remained in German Formula Three Championship for 2010.[4] Also he competed in the Hockenheimring round of the Austria Formula 3 Cup and Formula 3 Euro Series.[5]

2011 saw his best season to date. He won the Austria Formula 3 Cup winning nine races and completed a part season in the German Formula Three Championship and also the Formula 3 Euro Series.

Racing career

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2008 Formula Lista Junior Jo Zeller Racing 12 0 1 0 0 17 14th
2009 Formula Lista Junior Jo Zeller Racing 12 1 1 1 4 115 5th
German Formula Three 2 0 0 0 0 N/A NC†
2010 German Formula Three Jo Zeller Racing 16 0 0 0 0 3 17th
Austria Formula 3 Cup 8 3 6 5 6 115 3rd
Formula Three Euroseries 4 0 0 0 0 N/A NC†
2011 German Formula Three Jo Zeller Racing 6 0 0 0 0 5 15th
Austria Formula 3 Cup 12 9  ?  ? 12 225 1st
Formula Three Euroseries 9 0 0 0 0 0 NC

* Season in progress
† Guest driver - ineligible for points.

Complete Formula Three Euroseries results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 DC Points
2010 Jo Zeller Racing Dallara F306 Mercedes LEC
1
LEC
2
HOC1
1

15
HOC1
2

11
VAL
1
VAL
2
NOR
1
NOR
2
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
ZAN
1
ZAN
2
BRH
1
BRH
2
OSC
1
OSC
2
HOC2
1

13
HOC2
2

10
0 † NC
2011 Jo Zeller Racing Dallara F308 Mercedes LEC
1
LEC
2
LEC
3
HOC1
1

13
HOC1
2

15
HOC1
3

13
ZAN
1
ZAN
2
ZAN
3
RBR
1
RBR
2
RBR
3
NOR
1

Ret
NOR
2

9
NOR
3

9
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
NÜR
3
SIL
1
SIL
2
SIL
3
VAL
1
VAL
2
VAL
3
HOC2
1

11
HOC2
2

12
HOC2
3

10
0 † NC

† - As Zeller was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

References

  1. ^ "LO Formel Lista Junior 2008". driverdb.com. Driver Database. http://www.driverdb.com/standings/1322-2008/. Retrieved 2010-05-23. 
  2. ^ "LO Formel Lista Junior 2009". driverdb.com. Driver Database. http://www.driverdb.com/standings/1322-2009/. Retrieved 2010-05-23. 
  3. ^ "27 cars on the season-finale grid". formel3.de (ATS Formel 3). 2009-10-16. http://www.formel3.de/news.php?id=892. Retrieved 2009-10-22. 
  4. ^ "Nearly all race seats assigned". motorsport.com; formel3.de (German Formula Three Championship). 2010-02-08. http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=356905&FS=. Retrieved 2010-02-15. 
  5. ^ "A Hockenheim ci sono 17 iscritti" (in Italian). ItaliaRacing.net (Inpagina). 2010-04-20. http://www.italiaracing.net/notizia.asp?id=27061&cat=7. Retrieved 2010-04-20. 

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Philippe Chuard
Austria Formula 3 Cup champion
2011
Succeeded by
Incumbent