In 2011, Nick Tandy took home the title in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany. In 2012, he won the prestigious Porsche Cup as the most successful driver worldwide in a 911. In 2013, the avid golfer joined the circle of Porsche works drivers. Successes in long-distance events quickly followed: In the first year he won Petit Le Mans in the USA. The next highlight in the 911 RSR was a class victory in the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2014. When Porsche gave some of their GT drivers the opportunity to test the 919, he gave a convincing performance. Overall victory at the Sarthe followed. Spurred on by sensational Le Mans victory, in 2015 he managed yet another major achievement: In the most adverse weather conditions and up against stronger prototypes, he scored the first overall victory for Porsche in at Petit Le Mans in the 911 RSR. Tandy enjoyed a successful 2018 season with wins at the long-distance classics at Sebring, the Nürburgring and Road Atlanta.
Personal Info
Date of Birth: 5th November 1984
Place of Birth: Bedford (GB)
Nationality: British
Residence: Bedford (GB)
Marital status: married to Brittany, two children
Height/Weight: 1.78 m/71 kg
Hobbies: badminton, darts, golf, iRacing
Twitter: @NickTandyR
Facebook: @NickTandyRacing
With the Porsche 911 RSR, Nick Tandy competes for the Porsche GT Team in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Moreover, Tandy tackles the Nürburgring 24-hour race in a Porsche 911 GT3 R as the reigning champion.
The career of Nick Tandy | |
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2018 | Porsche works driver |
1st Nürburgring 24 Hours | |
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (2 wins) | |
Le Mans 24 Hours | |
2017 | Porsche works driver WEC, LMP1 |
4th WEC with Jani/Lotterer | |
Le Mans 24 Hours | |
2016 | Porsche works driver GT |
2nd Sepang 12 Hours (Intercontinental GT Challenge) | |
IMSA SportsCar Championship: class win GTLM Long Beach, 2nd place class GTLM Austin | |
2015 | Porsche works driver |
1st Le Mans 24 Hours (overall) | |
1st Petit Le Mans Road Atlanta (overall) | |
3 class wins TUSC GTLM (Bowmanville, Road America, Virginia) | |
2014 | Porsche works driver |
1st Daytona 24 Hours (GTLM) | |
2nd WEC Silverstone (GTE-Pro) | |
2013 | Porsche works driver |
1st Petit Le Mans (ALMS, GT) | |
3rd Sebring 12 Hours (ALMS, GT) | |
3rd European Le Mans Series (GT) | |
1st ELMS Silverstone, Budapest (GT) | |
2012 | Winner Porsche Cup |
2nd International GT Open (5 wins) | |
3rd team classification ADAC GT Masters (4 wins) | |
2011 | 1st Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland (3 wins) |
5th Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup (1 win, 6 podiums) | |
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain (3 wins) | |
2010 | 2nd Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup (3 wins) |
2nd Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland (5 wins) | |
2009 | 10th British Formula 3 Championship (1 win, 3 podiums) |
2008 | 9th British Formula 3 Championship (3 podiums) |
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain (1 win) | |
2007 | 3rd British Formula Ford Championship (6 wins, 16 podiums) |
Winner Formula Ford Festivals | |
Winner Formula Palmer Audi Autumn trophy | |
Finalist McLaren Autosport BRDC Award | |
2006 | 2nd British Formula Ford Championship (3 wins, 11 podiums) |
2005 | 1st BRDC Single Seater Series (11 wins) |
Winner Silverstone Scholarship | |
1996-04 | Short Oval Stock Cars (British Champion 1999 and 2000) and Mini Se7en Championship (Champion 2003) |