Salih Yoluc

Salih Yoluç
Nationality Turkey Turkish
Born (1985-08-22) 22 August 1985
Istanbul (Turkey)
Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup career
Debut season 2016
Current team TF Sport
Car no. 34
Starts 6
Wins 2
Poles 0
Fastest laps 0
Best finish 1st in 2016
Previous series
2015 British GT & International GT Open
Championship titles
2016 GT3 Le Mans Cup (Teams)

Salih Yoluç (born 22 August 1985, Istanbul) is a Turkish racing driver.

In 2016 he raced for TF Sport in the International GT Open and Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup. They have clinched the teams championship where they also became 2nd on the drivers standings in the Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup with his teammate, Euan Hankey.

The pair also won the 2015 Dubai 24 Hour in the SP3 class with British GT regulars Adrian Barwick and Bradley Ellis.

In 2017, Salih Yoluç will compete in European Le Mans Series in an Aston Martin Vantage V8 GTE, partnered by regular teammate Euan Hankey and 2016 FIA WEC GTE-Pro Champion, Aston Martin Racing Works Driver Nicki Thiim.

He will also be the first ever Turkish driver to compete in 24 Hours of Le Mans. He will race in GTE AM category. His teammates will be Euan Hankey and Rob Bell.

Career summary

Season Series Team Car Races Wins Poles Fastest Laps Podiums Points Position
2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup TF Sport Aston Martin Vantage GT3 6 2 0 0 5 107 2nd
2016 International GT Open TF Sport Aston Martin Vantage GT3 12 2 0 0 3 102 6th
2015 International GT Open (AM) TF Sport Aston Martin Vantage GT3 4 3 0 0 4 19 5th
2015 Dubai 24h (SP3) Optimum Ginetta G55 GT4 1 1 0 0 0 N/A 1st
2015 Gulf 12h (CUP) Brookspeed Porsche 991 Cup 1 0 0 0 2 N/A 2nd
2015 British GT Von Ryan Racing McLaren 650S GT3 4 0 0 0 0 4 22nd

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2017 United Kingdom TF Sport United Kingdom Euan Hankey
United Kingdom Rob Bell
Aston Martin Vantage GTE GTE
Am
329 35th 7th

References

2016 International GT Open
2016 Michelin GT3 Le Mans Cup
http://www.gt3lemanscup.com/en/news/tf-sport-win-in-portugal-to-claim-teams’-title/248 22.10.2016
http://gtopen.net/article.php?cont=1816 01.10.2016

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