Harald Schlegelmilch
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Haralds Šlēgelmilhs, known internationally as Harald Schlegelmilch (born December 6, 1987 in Riga
, Latvia
) is a Latvia
n racing driver.
testing and in 2004 he drove in the Austria
n-Swiss
Formula BMW championship. Simulanteously, he was a driver in Formula Renault 2000 Scandinavia. The results were high, as the young driver became the Austrian-Swiss champion and was the best Rookie of F-Renault 2000. He continued with German
Formula BMW in 2005. Schlegelmilch was good enough to promote in German Formula Three
, scoring a few wins. His team, HS Technik decided to go to Formula Three Euroseries
taking Harald with them. They started testing very late, so results of the first races were poor. But as time wore on, Harald was showing better and better pace each race, until he won a race.
In October 2007, he tested a Trident
GP2
car. It was announced at December 2 that he will drive in International Formula Master
with Trident in 2008. He has been linked to possible GP2 or World Series by Renault
drives in 2009, and drove for Comtec Racing
in place of Alexandre Marsoin
at the opening rounds in Montmeló
. Marsoin returned for round two however, leaving Schlegelmilch without a drive. He also drove in the GP2 Asia Series
in 2008.
† - As Schlegelmilch was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
Riga
Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. With 702,891 inhabitants Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states, one of the largest cities in Northern Europe and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city is an important seaport and a major industrial, commercial,...
, Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
) is a Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
n racing driver.
Career
He started racing at the age of 8. He raced in karting championships for seven years. In 2003, Harald participated in Formula BMWFormula BMW
Formula BMW is a junior racing formula for single seater cars. It is positioned at the bottom of the motorsport career ladder alongside the longer established Formula Ford category...
testing and in 2004 he drove in the Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
n-Swiss
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
Formula BMW championship. Simulanteously, he was a driver in Formula Renault 2000 Scandinavia. The results were high, as the young driver became the Austrian-Swiss champion and was the best Rookie of F-Renault 2000. He continued with German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
Formula BMW in 2005. Schlegelmilch was good enough to promote in German Formula Three
German Formula Three Championship
The German Formula Three Championship – currently titled the ATS Formel 3 Cup – is Germany's national Formula Three series. In the hierarchy of motor racing formulae, Formula Three is placed between national Formula Renault and championships such as GP2...
, scoring a few wins. His team, HS Technik decided to go to Formula Three Euroseries
Formula Three Euroseries
The Formula 3 Euro Series is a European-based junior single seater formula for Formula Three chassis that was launched in 2003 as a merger of the French Formula Three Championship and German Formula Three Championship...
taking Harald with them. They started testing very late, so results of the first races were poor. But as time wore on, Harald was showing better and better pace each race, until he won a race.
In October 2007, he tested a Trident
Trident Racing
Trident Racing is a motor racing team that competes in single seater formula racing. It was founded in 2006 in order to compete in the GP2 championship, which is Europe's highest-ranking single-seater formula below Formula One. GP2 functions as an official support championship to Formula One and...
GP2
GP2 Series
The GP2 Series, GP2 for short, is a form of open wheel motor racing introduced in 2005 following the discontinuation of the long-term Formula One feeder series, Formula 3000. The format was conceived by Bernie Ecclestone and Flavio Briatore, while Ecclestone also has the rights to the name GP1...
car. It was announced at December 2 that he will drive in International Formula Master
International Formula Master
International Formula Master, also known as Formula Super 2000, was a European-based junior single seater formula. The series was conceived as a competitor for Formula Three and made its debut at Valencia in 2007...
with Trident in 2008. He has been linked to possible GP2 or World Series by Renault
World Series by Renault
The World Series by Renault, formerly the World Series by Nissan from 1998 to 2004, is a motor racing series. The series consists of the flagship Formula Renault 3.5 Series , the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and the Eurocup Mégane Trophy...
drives in 2009, and drove for Comtec Racing
Comtec Racing
Comtec Racing is a motor racing team based in the United Kingdom. It competes in two championships — Formula Renault and World Series by Renault.-History:The team started out in Formula Ford before moving to Formula Renault UK...
in place of Alexandre Marsoin
Alexandre Marsoin
Alexandre Marsoin is a professional racing driver from France.-Formula Renault:After an early career in karting, Marsoin made his racing debut in 2005 in the Formula Renault Campus France series, finishing the year in eighth position...
at the opening rounds in Montmeló
Montmeló
Montmeló is a municipality in the comarca of Vallès Oriental in Catalonia, Spain. It contains the Circuit de Catalunya, which is the home of the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix and the MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix.- Demography :-References:...
. Marsoin returned for round two however, leaving Schlegelmilch without a drive. He also drove in the GP2 Asia Series
GP2 Asia Series
The GP2 Asia Series is a form of open wheel motor racing based on the GP2 series.The series was officially announced during the weekend of the 2007 Monaco Grand Prix. GP2 series organiser Bruno Michel commented that "It is of great importance that the GP2 Asia Series maintains a strong and viable...
in 2008.
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Formula Baltic | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 6th | |
| 2004 | Formula Lista Junior Formula Lista Junior Formula Lista Junior, also known formally as LO Formel Lista Junior, is an open wheel racing series based in mainland Europe, which often runs as a support series to the Formula Renault 2.0 Switzerland. The first season was in 2000 and is based around Switzerland, and governed by the country's... |
14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 215 | 1st | |
| Formula Renault 2.0 Scandinavia | Racing Denmark | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 149 | 5th | |
| 2005 | Formula BMW ADAC 2005 Formula BMW ADAC season The 2005 Formula BMW ADAC season was the eighth season of Formula BMW ADAC championship. The championship was contested over twenty races at ten meetings, one of them supporting the... |
AM-Holzer Rennsport | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25th |
| Formula BMW World Final 2005 Formula BMW World Final The 2005 Formula BMW World Final was the first Formula BMW World Final race held at Bahrain International Circuit on December 16, 2005. The race was won by AM-Holzer Rennsport GmbH's driver Marco Holzer, who finished ahead Sébastien Buemi and Nico Hülkenberg.... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 17th | ||
| Austria Formula 3 Cup Austria Formula 3 Cup The Austria Formula 3 Cup is an open wheel racing series based in Austria. The series has run since 1984 and regular visits such circuits as the Salzburgring in Austria and the Hockenheimring in Germany.-Scoring system:-Champions:... |
HS Technik Motorsport | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 59 | 3rd | |
| Recaro Formel 3 Cup German Formula Three Championship The German Formula Three Championship – currently titled the ATS Formel 3 Cup – is Germany's national Formula Three series. In the hierarchy of motor racing formulae, Formula Three is placed between national Formula Renault and championships such as GP2... |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | ||
| 2006 | Recaro Formel 3 Trophy German Formula Three Championship The German Formula Three Championship – currently titled the ATS Formel 3 Cup – is Germany's national Formula Three series. In the hierarchy of motor racing formulae, Formula Three is placed between national Formula Renault and championships such as GP2... |
HS Technik Motorsport | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 152 | 1st |
| Austria Formula 3 Cup Austria Formula 3 Cup The Austria Formula 3 Cup is an open wheel racing series based in Austria. The series has run since 1984 and regular visits such circuits as the Salzburgring in Austria and the Hockenheimring in Germany.-Scoring system:-Champions:... |
6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 115 | 1st | ||
| Recaro Formel 3 Cup German Formula Three Championship The German Formula Three Championship – currently titled the ATS Formel 3 Cup – is Germany's national Formula Three series. In the hierarchy of motor racing formulae, Formula Three is placed between national Formula Renault and championships such as GP2... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 3rd | ||
| 2007 | Formula 3 Euro Series | HS Technik Motorsport | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14th |
| Masters of Formula 3 2007 Masters of Formula 3 The 2007 Zandvoort Masters of Formula 3 @ Zolder was the seventeenth Masters of Formula 3 race held at Zolder on August 5, 2007. It was won by Nico Hülkenberg, for ASM Formule 3.-Drivers and teams:-Even numbers:-Odd numbers:-Group A:-Group B:... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 8th | ||
| 2008 | International Formula Master 2008 International Formula Master season The 2008 International Formula Master season was the second International Formula Master series season.-Teams and drivers:All teams use a Tatuus chasis with a Honda K20A engine-Pre-Season Testing Schedule:-Race calendar:-Drivers:... |
Trident Racing Trident Racing Trident Racing is a motor racing team that competes in single seater formula racing. It was founded in 2006 in order to compete in the GP2 championship, which is Europe's highest-ranking single-seater formula below Formula One. GP2 functions as an official support championship to Formula One and... |
16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 4th |
| GP2 Asia Series 2008 GP2 Asia Series season The 2008 GP2 Asia Series season was the first GP2 Asia Series season. It started on January 25 and ended on April 12. Romain Grosjean became the champion, with his team, ART Grand Prix, taking the teams' title despite his team-mate Stephen Jelley scoring no points.-Entry list:-Pre-Season Testing... |
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18th | ||
| 2009 | German Formula Three 2009 German Formula Three season The 2009 ATS F3 Cup season was the 7th German F3 Cup season. It commenced on April 12, 2009 and ended on October 18. Belgian driver Laurens Vanthoor won the title with two rounds to spare.-Teams and drivers:... |
HS Technik Motorsport | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 9th |
| International Formula Master 2009 International Formula Master season The 2009 International Formula Master season was the third International Formula Master season. The season consisted of eight double-header events, beginning on May 16 at Pau and ending on September 20 at Imola. The series supported the World Touring Car Championship at all European rounds except... |
Cram Competition Cram Competition Cram Competition is an auto racing team based in Italy.... |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16th | |
| Formula Renault 3.5 Series | Comtec Racing Comtec Racing Comtec Racing is a motor racing team based in the United Kingdom. It competes in two championships — Formula Renault and World Series by Renault.-History:The team started out in Formula Ford before moving to Formula Renault UK... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37th | |
| Atlantic Championship 2009 Atlantic Championship season The 2009 IMSA Cooper Tires Atlantic Championship season was the thirty-sixth Atlantic Championship season. It was the first full season of the Championship under the sanctioning of the International Motor Sports Association... |
Conquest Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | |
| 2010 | Porsche Carrera Cup Germany Porsche Carrera Cup Germany The Porsche Carrera Cup Germany, also known as Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland, is a one-make racing series by Porsche based in Germany.-Champions:-External links:*... |
Konrad Motorsport Konrad Motorsport Konrad Motorsport is an auto racing team initially from Austria but now residing in Germany. Founded by Austrian racer Franz Konrad in 1989, the team has mostly run Porsches, although they have also run Ferraris, Lamborghinis, and Saleens over their existence.-History:Initially competing in the... |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17th |
† - As Schlegelmilch was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
Complete GP2 Asia Series results
(Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 2008 GP2 Asia Series season The 2008 GP2 Asia Series season was the first GP2 Asia Series season. It started on January 25 and ended on April 12. Romain Grosjean became the champion, with his team, ART Grand Prix, taking the teams' title despite his team-mate Stephen Jelley scoring no points.-Entry list:-Pre-Season Testing... |
Trident Racing Trident Racing Trident Racing is a motor racing team that competes in single seater formula racing. It was founded in 2006 in order to compete in the GP2 championship, which is Europe's highest-ranking single-seater formula below Formula One. GP2 functions as an official support championship to Formula One and... |
UAE FEA Dubai Autodrome The Dubai Autodrome is an F.I.A. sanctioned 5.39 km motorsports circuit located in Dubailand, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Opened in October 2004 with the final round of the 2004 Formula Renault V6 Eurocup season, Dubai Autodrome was the first part of the Dubai Motor City development that was... 14 |
UAE SPR Dubai Autodrome The Dubai Autodrome is an F.I.A. sanctioned 5.39 km motorsports circuit located in Dubailand, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Opened in October 2004 with the final round of the 2004 Formula Renault V6 Eurocup season, Dubai Autodrome was the first part of the Dubai Motor City development that was... 18 |
IND FEA Sentul International Circuit Sentul International Circuit is a permanent motor racing circuit located in Babakan Madang, Bogor. Away from the Toll Gate of Jakarta towards Bogor, Indonesia. Its pit facilities got easy access from the Jagorawi Toll Road. The course is actually a truncated version of the original design... Ret |
IND SPR Sentul International Circuit Sentul International Circuit is a permanent motor racing circuit located in Babakan Madang, Bogor. Away from the Toll Gate of Jakarta towards Bogor, Indonesia. Its pit facilities got easy access from the Jagorawi Toll Road. The course is actually a truncated version of the original design... Ret |
MAL FEA Sepang International Circuit The Sepang International Circuit is a racing circuit in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located near Kuala Lumpur International Airport, approximately 60 km south of the capital city Kuala Lumpur. It is the venue used for the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix, A1 Grand Prix as well as the... 8 |
MAL SPR Sepang International Circuit The Sepang International Circuit is a racing circuit in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located near Kuala Lumpur International Airport, approximately 60 km south of the capital city Kuala Lumpur. It is the venue used for the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix, A1 Grand Prix as well as the... Ret |
BHR FEA Bahrain International Circuit The Bahrain International Circuit is a motorsport venue opened in 2004 and used for drag racing, GP2 and the annual Bahrain Grand Prix. The 2004 Grand Prix was the first held in the Middle East. Since 2006, Australian V8 Supercar has been raced at the BIC and the V8 races are named as the Desert 400... 14 |
BHR SPR Bahrain International Circuit The Bahrain International Circuit is a motorsport venue opened in 2004 and used for drag racing, GP2 and the annual Bahrain Grand Prix. The 2004 Grand Prix was the first held in the Middle East. Since 2006, Australian V8 Supercar has been raced at the BIC and the V8 races are named as the Desert 400... 5 |
UAE FEA Dubai Autodrome The Dubai Autodrome is an F.I.A. sanctioned 5.39 km motorsports circuit located in Dubailand, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Opened in October 2004 with the final round of the 2004 Formula Renault V6 Eurocup season, Dubai Autodrome was the first part of the Dubai Motor City development that was... 16 |
UAE SPR Dubai Autodrome The Dubai Autodrome is an F.I.A. sanctioned 5.39 km motorsports circuit located in Dubailand, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Opened in October 2004 with the final round of the 2004 Formula Renault V6 Eurocup season, Dubai Autodrome was the first part of the Dubai Motor City development that was... 7 |
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