Jo Merszei
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| Jo Merszei | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Macanese |
| Full name | Joseph Rosa Merszei |
| Born | 6 April 1974 Hong Kong |
| Previous series | |
| 2009-2013 1999-2007 | WTCC Macau F3 Grand Prix |
Joseph Rosa Merszei (born 6 April 1974 in Hong Kong) is an auto racing driver from Macau.
Career history
[edit]Early years
[edit]Merszei competed in touring car racing in Asia-Pacific and Hong Kong championships between 1991 and 1996.[1] He has since competed in many open wheel racing series in Asia and competed in the Formula Three Macau Grand Prix every year between 1999 and 2007, with a best finish of 12th in 2001.[1]
World Touring Car Championship
[edit]He made his World Touring Car Championship debut for Liqui Moly Team Engstler at the 2009 Guia Race of Macau[2] He again drove for the team in 2010 and 2011 Macau races. He returned to the team for the 2012 Guia Race of Macau, racing the car previously driven by Alex Liu.[3]
Racing record
[edit]Complete World Touring Car Championship results
[edit](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 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | BMW 320si | BRA 1 | BRA 2 | MEX 1 | MEX 2 | MAR 1 | MAR 2 | FRA 1 | FRA 2 | ESP 1 | ESP 2 | CZE 1 | CZE 2 | POR 1 | POR 2 | GBR 1 | GBR 2 | GER 1 | GER 2 | ITA 1 | ITA 2 | JPN 1 | JPN 2 | MAC 1 22 | MAC 2 20 | NC | 0 |
| 2010 | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | BMW 320si | BRA 1 | BRA 2 | MAR 1 | MAR 2 | ITA 1 | ITA 2 | BEL 1 | BEL 2 | POR 1 | POR 2 | GBR 1 | GBR 2 | CZE 1 | CZE 2 | GER 1 | GER 2 | ESP 1 | ESP 2 | JPN 1 | JPN 2 | MAC 1 19 | MAC 2 Ret | NC | 0 | ||
| 2011 | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | BMW 320si | BRA 1 | BRA 2 | BEL 1 | BEL 2 | ITA 1 | ITA 2 | HUN 1 | HUN 2 | CZE 1 | CZE 2 | POR 1 | POR 2 | GBR 1 | GBR 2 | GER 1 | GER 2 | ESP 1 | ESP 2 | JPN 1 | JPN 2 | CHN 1 | CHN 2 | MAC 1 14 | MAC 2 15 | NC | 0 |
| 2012 | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | BMW 320si | ITA 1 | ITA 2 | ESP 1 | ESP 2 | MAR 1 | MAR 2 | SVK 1 | SVK 2 | HUN 1 | HUN 2 | AUT 1 | AUT 2 | POR 1 | POR 2 | BRA 1 | BRA 2 | USA 1 | USA 2 | JPN 1 | JPN 2 | CHN 1 | CHN 2 | MAC 1 17 | MAC 2 13 | NC | 0 |
| 2013 | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | BMW 320si | ITA 1 | ITA 2 | MAR 1 | MAR 2 | SVK 1 | SVK 2 | HUN 1 | HUN 2 | AUT 1 | AUT 2 | RUS 1 | RUS 2 | POR 1 | POR 2 | ARG 1 | ARG 2 | USA 1 | USA 2 | JPN 1 | JPN 2 | CHN 1 | CHN 2 | MAC 1 21 | MAC 2 Ret | NC | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b http://www.fiawtcc.com/Drivers_Details.asp?idDriver=58 Archived 2010-01-04 at the Wayback Machine Profile at fiawtcc.com
- ^ "Team Engstler test Asian drivers". fiawtcc.com. 2009-10-01. Archived from the original on 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2009-10-16.
- ^ Meissner, Johan (29 August 2012). "Engstler set to run third BMW in Asian races". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
External links
[edit]- Joseph Merszei career summary at DriverDB.com
- WTCC Driver Profile[permanent dead link]
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