Alexander Wurz
Alexander Wurz | |
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| Born | Alexander Georg Wurz February 15, 1974 Waidhofen an der Thaya, Lower Austria, Austria |
| Occupation(s) | Racing driver, motorsport executive, entrepreneur |
| Years active | 1991–2009 (racing) |
| Known for | Formula One driver, two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, GPDA chairman |
Alexander Georg Wurz (; born 15 February 1974) is an Austrian ex-racing driver, motorsport executive, and entrepreneur who competed in Formula One from 1997 to 2000. In endurance racing, he achieved two victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, winning in 1996 with Joest and again in 2009 driving for Peugeot.
Over six seasons, Wurz took part in 69 Grands Prix representing Benetton, McLaren, and Williams, earning three podium finishes. Following his retirement from driving, he transitioned into roles as a television analyst, chaired the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, and occasionally served as a race steward.
Early life
Born on 15 February 1974 in Waidhofen an der Thaya, Lower Austria, Alexander Georg Wurz is the second son of Franz Wurz, a former rallycross competitor and three-time European Rallycross Champion. During his youth, Wurz also demonstrated talent in cycling, securing the BMX World Championship title in 1986 at just 12 years old.
Junior racing career
Wurz launched his motorsport journey through karting before advancing to Formula Ford in 1991 and then competing in the German Formula Three Championship by 1993. In 1996, he drove an Opel Calibra for Joest Racing within the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM). That same year, alongside teammates Davy Jones and Manuel Reuter, he won the 24 Hours of Le Mans, becoming the youngest victor in the event's history—a record that remains unbroken.
Benetton (1997–2000)
Wurz debuted in Formula One on 15 June 1997 at the Canadian Grand Prix for Benetton, stepping in for Gerhard Berger. He achieved a podium finish at the British Grand Prix but returned to testing duties after Berger resumed racing.
Elevated to a full-time race driver role in 1998, Wurz partnered with Giancarlo Fisichella over three seasons. He finished tied for seventh place in the 1998 Drivers' Championship, narrowly surpassing Fisichella’s points tally. A highlight of that year was at the Monaco Grand Prix where Wurz briefly held second position before a collision with Michael Schumacher ended his chances of a podium.
The 1999 season was difficult due to the underperforming Benetton B199 car, resulting in minimal points scored. In 2000, Wurz earned points only at the Italian Grand Prix while Fisichella secured three podiums. For Benetton’s final season prior to its transition to Renault F1 in 2001, Wurz was replaced by Jenson Button.
McLaren test driver (2001–2005)
From 2001 onwards, Wurz functioned as a test driver for McLaren. He was considered for a race seat in 2002 to succeed Mika Häkkinen, but remained as test driver following the promotion of Kimi Räikkönen.
In April 2005, when Juan Pablo Montoya was sidelined by injury, Wurz competed at the 2005 San Marino Grand Prix, finishing fourth on track but elevated to third after disqualification of both BAR-Honda drivers. This achievement set a record for the longest interval between podium finishes—eight years.
Throughout his tenure at McLaren, Wurz aimed to return to full-time racing. In 2004, he was linked with a potential move to Jaguar amid scrutiny of Antônio Pizzonia’s performance; however, McLaren prevented this transfer to retain him as their development driver. Subsequently, Jaguar extended Pizzonia’s contract before recruiting Justin Wilson.
Williams (2006–2007)
In 2006, Wurz joined WilliamsF1 as the official test and reserve driver, participating in Friday practice sessions with the third car. On 3 August 2006, it was announced that he would take over from Mark Webber as a race driver for the upcoming season, sharing the team with Nico Rosberg.
During the 2007 Monaco Grand Prix, Wurz earned his first points for Williams by finishing seventh. He secured his third podium finish in his career at the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix, impressively climbing from 19th on the starting grid to third place. At the 2007 European Grand Prix, he narrowly missed out on another podium, finishing just behind Webber.
On 8 October 2007, Wurz declared his immediate retirement from Formula One, citing uncertainties about his motivation. His last race was the 2007 Chinese Grand Prix. For the final race of the season in Brazil, Williams replaced him with their test driver Kazuki Nakajima.
Honda / Brawn test driver (2008–2009)
Wurz took on the role of test driver for Honda F1 throughout the 2008 Formula One season, continuing in this capacity when the outfit transitioned to Brawn GP in . At the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix, he temporarily assumed duties as the medical car driver after the regular driver became unwell.
Following 2009, Wurz stepped away from Formula One competition but returned in as a mentor to support Williams’ young talents, Bruno Senna and Pastor Maldonado.
Sportscar racing
In 2008, Wurz joined Peugeot's racing team for the 24 Hours of Le Mans and also competed in the 1000km of Spa as part of the Le Mans Series.
The following year, alongside teammates Marc Gené and David Brabham, he achieved overall victory at the Le Mans 24 Hours with Peugeot, marking a remarkable 13-year interval between his wins. His endurance racing success extended to triumphs at prestigious events such as the 2010 12 Hours of Sebring and the 2011 1000 Miles of Road Atlanta, completing wins in three major sportscar classics behind the wheel of a Peugeot 908.
Wurz remained with Peugeot Sport Total during the 2010–2011 seasons but did not add further Le Mans victories. In November 2011, Toyota Motorsports announced his signing as a factory driver for their comeback at the 24 Heures du Mans in 2012. He was scheduled to drive their new LMP1 Hybrid Prototype alongside teammates Nicolas Lapierre and Kazuki Nakajima.
Rallycross
In May 2018, Wurz revealed plans to follow his father’s path by making his competitive rallycross debut at the FIA World Rallycross Championship event, World RX of Norway, held at Lånkebanen in June. He competed driving a Ford Fiesta Supercar for MJP Racing Team Austria.
Other ventures
Since 2008, Wurz has served as an expert analyst for Austria's national broadcaster ORF, providing commentary on Formula One sessions alongside Ernst Hausleitner.
Grand Prix Drivers' Association
Wurz has held the position of chairman of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA) since October 2014, making him its longest-serving leader. Under his guidance, the GPDA strongly advocated for implementing the Halo cockpit protection system, prioritizing driver safety over visual design concerns.
FIA Safety Commission
In his roles as GPDA chairman and FIA expert delegate, Wurz plays an active part in the FIA safety commissions. His contributions encompass developing circuit homologation criteria, enhancing runoff zone designs, and engaging in programs such as the FIA Safety Week workshops. He sustains ongoing dialogue with FIA officials, having recently appealed to President Mohammed Ben Sulayem to investigate issues related to roll-hoop structural failures.
Rainer-Wurz.com
In 2000, Wurz partnered with Markus Rainer to establish the mountain biking team Rainer-Wurz.com. Backed by sponsors including McLaren, Siemens, and Cannondale, the team has achieved several World Cup triumphs. Moreover, boutique manufacturer Katarga launched a limited-run premium mountain bike named the Alexander Wurz EVO SL, which prominently features Wurz’s signature on its frame.
Road safety
Together with his father, Wurz founded Test and Training International (TTI) in 2006, a prominent organization specializing in road safety and driver education. Since 2011, he has served as an operating partner at the FIA Institute Young Driver Excellence Academy, working closely alongside the FIA.
TTI was honored with the Prince Michael International Road Safety Award in 2015 for its scientifically grounded driver training programs, acclaimed worldwide as top-tier. Operating from offices in Vienna, Teesdorf, and Monaco, TTI collaborates with the FIA, leading motorsport championships (F1, WEC, MotoGP, Rally), original equipment manufacturers, and government bodies. The company’s training protocols have impacted road safety legislation in Luxembourg, Switzerland, Finland, Poland, and were foundational for Austria’s road safety laws enacted in 2002.
Team Superfund
On 31 May 2009, Wurz announced his intention to launch a Formula One team named Team Superfund. The bid did not succeed. The project targeted entry into the 2010 Formula One season, planning to partner with an established UK constructor to share infrastructure while constructing its own base in Austria. Financial backing came from Christian Baha of the Superfund Group, with Cosworth engines slated to power the cars.
Circuit design
Wurz Design, a division within TTI creatively led by Wurz himself, focuses on designing race circuits across diverse motorsport categories: from single-seater tracks and motorcycle layouts to rallycross circuits, off-road courses, drag strips, karting facilities, test tracks, and driver training centers. Notable undertakings include master planning for the forthcoming Qiddiya Speed Park, which will host the 2027 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as well as conducting feasibility assessments for a potential Rwanda Grand Prix venue.
Personal life
Residing in Monaco, Wurz is married to Julia Horden and they have three sons: Charlie, Felix, and Oscar. Charlie has competed in FIA Formula 3 representing Jenzer and Trident teams. Oscar secured victory in the 2024 Formula 4 CEZ Championship. After resuming his racing career in 2007, Wurz transitioned from wearing mismatched boots to pairs of matching footwear.
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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| 1992 | German Formula Ford 1600 | Walter Lechner Racing School | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 170 | 1st |
| 1993 | Austria Formula 3 Cup | RSM Marko | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 1st |
| German Formula 3 Championship | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 13th | ||
| Masters of Formula 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 17th | ||
| 1994 | German Formula 3 Championship | G+M Escom Motorsport | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 219 | 2nd |
| 1994 Macau Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 15th | ||
| Monaco Grand Prix Formula Three support race | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 10th | ||
| 1994 Masters of Formula 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 26th |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1995 German Formula Three Championship | G+M Escom Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 6th |
| 1995 British Formula Three Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21st | ||
| 1995 Macau Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 7th | ||
| Monaco Grand Prix Formula Three support race | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 6th | ||
| 1995 Masters of Formula 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1996 International Touring Car Championship | Joest Racing Opel Team Joest | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 16th |
| 1996 24 Hours of Le Mans | Joest Racing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 1st |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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25 |
10th |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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1998
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16 |
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17 |
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1999
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16 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
3 |
13th | ||
2000
align=left | 2000 Formula One World Championship align=left | Mevius Benetton Formula Playlife |
17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
15th |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2001–2004
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Served as test driver for West McLaren equipped with Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains.
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2005
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Test and race driver for McLaren Mercedes.
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2006
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Functioned as test driver for Williams Grand Prix Engineering.
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2005
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Test and race driver for McLaren Mercedes.
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2007
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Competed as race driver for AT&T Williams.
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2008
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Served as test driver for Honda Racing F1 Team.
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2008
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Participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans driving for Peugeot Sport, finishing fifth overall.
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| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2009
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Held test driver duties for Brawn GP F1 Team.
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2009
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Achieved victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans representing Peugeot Sport.
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| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2010
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Peugot Sport Total
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| Season | ! Series | ! Team | ! Races | ! Wins | ! Poles | ! F/Laps | ! Podiums | ! Points | ! Position |
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2011
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Peugeot Sport Total
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| Season | ! Series | ! Team | ! Races | ! Wins | ! Poles | ! F/Laps | ! Podiums | ! Points | ! Position |
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2012
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Toyota Racing
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| Season | ! Series | ! Team | ! Races | ! Wins | ! Poles | ! F/Laps | ! Podiums | ! Points | ! Position |
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2013
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Toyota Racing
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| Season | ! Series | ! Team | ! Races | ! Wins | ! Poles | ! F/Laps | ! Podiums | ! Points | ! Position |
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2014
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Toyota Racing
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| Season | ! Series | ! Team | ! Races | ! Wins | ! Poles | ! F/Laps | ! Podiums | ! Points | ! Position |
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2015
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Toyota Racing
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| Season | ! Series | ! Team | ! Races | ! Wins | ! Poles | ! F/Laps | ! Podiums | ! Points | ! Position |
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2016
Ford Chip Ganassi Racing |
| Season | ! Series | ! Team | ! Races | ! Wins | ! Poles | ! F/Laps | ! Podiums | ! Points | ! Position |
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2018
MJP Racing Team Austria |
Complete German Formula Three Championship results
(key) (Races highlighted in bold denote pole positions) (Races shown in italics represent fastest laps)
| Year | Team | Chassis | Engine | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Marko RSM | Dallara 393 | Fiat | A | ZOL 1 Retired |
ZOL 2 7th |
HOC1 1 9th |
HOC1 2 6th |
NÜR1 1 20th |
NÜR1 2 12th |
WUN 1 Retired |
WUN 2 Did Not Start |
NOR 1 10th |
NOR 2 11th |
DIE 1 9th |
DIE 2 4th |
NÜR2 1 Retired |
NÜR2 2 12th |
SIN 1 |
SIN 2 |
AVU 1 Did Not Start |
AVU 2 11th |
HOC2 1 9th |
HOC2 2 19th |
13th | 27 |
| 1994 | G+M Escom Motorsport | Dallara 394 | Opel | A | ZOL 1 Classified |
ZOL 2 4th |
HOC1 1 1st |
HOC1 2 1st |
NÜR1 1 3rd |
NÜR1 2 3rd |
WUN 1 Retired |
WUN 2 6th |
NOR 1 4th |
NOR 2 3rd |
DIE 1 3rd |
DIE 2 3rd |
NÜR2 1 3rd |
NÜR2 2 2nd |
AVU 1 4th |
AVU 2 3rd |
SIN 1 5th |
SIN 2 3rd |
HOC2 1 7th |
HOC2 2 1st |
Runner-up (2nd) | 219 |
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Comprehensive German Formula Three Championship Results
(Template:Motorsport driver results legend#key) (Entries shown in bold denote pole positions) (Entries in italics represent fastest laps)
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"Pos." ! Points | - |
nowrap | G+M Escom Motorsport |
nowrap | Dallara#Dallara395 |
A |
style="background:#dfffdf;" | Hockenheimring#HOC11 (4) |
style="background:#ffdf9f;" | Hockenheimring#HOC12 (3) |
style="background:#efcfff;" | AVUS#AVU1 (Ret) |
style="background:#dfffdf;" | AVUS#AVU2 (5) |
style="background:#cfcfff;" | Norisring#NOR1 (22) |
style="background:#dfffdf;" | Norisring#NOR2 (8) |
style="background:#efcfff;" | Diepholz Airfield Circuit#DIE1 (Ret) |
style="background:#ffffff;" | Diepholz Airfield Circuit#DIE2 (DNS) |
style="background:#dfffdf;" | Nürburgring#NÜR1 (7) |
style="background:#dfffdf;" | Nürburgring#NÜR2 (8) |
style="background:#efcfff;" | Alemannenring#SIN1 (Ret) |
style="background:#dfffdf;" | Alemannenring#SIN2 (7) |
style="background:#dfdfdf;" | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours#MAG1 (2) |
style="background:#dfdfdf;" | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours#MAG2 (2) |
style="background:#efcfff;" | Hockenheimring#HOC21 (Ret) |
style="background:#cfcfff;" | Hockenheimring#HOC22 (19) |
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Full International Touring Car Championship Results
(key) (Pole positions are shown in bold; fastest laps appear in italics)
| Year | Team | Vehicle | 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 | Pos. | Points |
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| 1996 | Opel Team Joest | Opel Calibra V6 4x4 | HOC 1 Ret |
HOC 2 Ret |
NÜR 1 12 |
NÜR 2 DSQ |
EST 1 10 |
EST 2 8 |
HEL 1 Ret |
HEL 2 9 |
NOR 1 12 |
NOR 2 8 |
DIE 1 9 |
DIE 2 8 |
SIL 1 7 |
SIL 2 4 |
NÜR 1 Ret |
NÜR 2 DNS |
MAG 1 10 |
MAG 2 6 |
MUG 1 6 |
MUG 2 9 |
Complete Formula One results
(key) (Races shown in italics denote fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | WDC | Points |
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| Template:F1 | Mild Seven Benetton Renault | Benetton B197 | Renault RS9 V10 | CAN Ret | |
FRA Ret | |
GBR 3 | |
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| Year ! Entrant ! Chassis ! Engine ! R1 ! R2 ! R3 ! R4 ! R5 ! R6 ! R7 ! R8 ! R9 ! R10 ! R11 ! R12 ! R13 ! R14 ! R15 ! WDC ! Points | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Template:F1 ! nowrap | Mild Seven Benetton Playlife ! nowrap | Benetton B198 ! nowrap | Playlife GC37-01 V10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | Ret | 4 | Ret | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 16† | Ret | Ret | 7 | 9 | colspan=3 | 8th | 17 |
Driver did not finish but was classified for completing over 90% of race distance.
Le Mans 24 Hours results
Le Mans Series Performance
| Year | Team | Category | Vehicle | Powertrain | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Final Position | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Team Peugeot Total | LMP1 | Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | Peugeot HDI 5.5L Turbocharged V12 Diesel | LEC | SPA 4 |
ALG | HUN | SIL | 31st | 11 |
| 2011 | Peugeot Sport Total | LMP1 | Peugeot 908 | Peugeot HDI 3.7L Turbo V8 Diesel | LEC | SPA1 1 |
IMO | SIL | EST | NC | N/A |
- 1 Competed in Intercontinental Le Mans Cup; no points awarded in Le Mans Series.
American Le Mans Series Performance
| Year | Team Name | Category | Vehicle Model | Engine Type | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Race 5 | Race 6 | Race 7 | Race 8 | Race 9 | Overall Rank | Points Accumulated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Team Peugeot Total | LMP1 | Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | Peugeot HDi 5.5 L Turbo V12 (Diesel) | SEB 1 |
LNB | MON | UTA | LIM | MID | AME | MOS | PET 2 |
NC | – |
| 2011 | Peugeot Sport Total | LMP1 | Peugeot 908 | Peugeot HDI 3.7 L Turbo V8 (Diesel) | SEB1 8 |
LBH | LIM | MOS | MDO | RDA | BAL | MON | PET1 1 |
NC | N/A |
- 1 Participated in the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup, thus no points were given for the American Le Mans Series.
Intercontinental Le Mans Cup Performance
| Year | Team | Category | Vehicle | Engine | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 |
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2011 | Peugeot Sport Total | LMP1 | Peugeot 908 | Peugeot HDI 3.7 L Turbo V8 (Diesel) | SEB 8 |
SPA 1 |
LMS 4 |
IMO | SIL | PET 1 |
ZHU |
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Full FIA World Endurance Championship Results
| Year | Team | Category | Vehicle | Power Unit | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final Position | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Toyota Racing | LMP1 | Toyota TS030 Hybrid | Toyota 3.4 L V8 (Hybrid) | SEB | SPA | LMS Retired |
SIL 2nd |
SÃO 1st |
BHR Retired |
FUJ 1st |
SHA 1st |
3rd Overall | 96 Points |
| 2013 | Toyota Racing | LMP1 | Toyota TS030 Hybrid | Toyota 3.4 L V8 (Hybrid) | SIL 4th |
SPA Retired |
LMS 4th |
SÃO | COA | FUJ 1st |
SHA 2nd |
BHR Retired |
4th Overall | 69.5 Points |
| 2014 | Toyota Racing | LMP1 | Toyota TS040 Hybrid | Toyota 3.7 L V8 (Hybrid) | SIL 2nd |
SPA 3rd |
LMS Retired |
COA 6th |
FUJ 2nd |
SHA 2nd |
BHR 1st |
SÃO 4th |
5th Overall | 116 Points |
| Year | Team | Category | Vehicle | Power Unit | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Race 4 | Race 5 | Race 6 | Race 7 | Race 8 | Final Standing | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota Racing | LMP1 | Toyota TS040 Hybrid | Toyota 3.7 L V8 (Hybrid) | SIL 4th |
SPA 5th |
LMS 6th |
NÜR 6th |
COA Retired |
FUJ 6th |
SHA 5th |
BHR 3rd |
6th Overall | 79 Points |
Full IMSA SportsCar Championship results
(legend) (Entries in bold represent pole positions) (Entries in italics denote fastest laps)
| Year | Team | Category | Vehicle | Powertrain | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final Position | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ford Chip Ganassi Racing | P | Ford EcoBoost Riley DP | Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L V6 Turbocharged | DAY 5th |
SEB | LBH | LGA | DET | WGL | MOS | ELK | COA | PET | 27th | 27 |
Full FIA World Rallycross Championship results
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Supercar
| Year | Team | Model | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Championship Position | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | MJP Racing Team Austria | Ford Fiesta | BAR | POR | BEL | GBR | NOR 18th |
SWE | CAN | FRA | LAT 18th |
USA | GER | RSA | 29th | 0 |
External links
- Official website
- DriverDB profile
- Interview: Tyler's Long One: Alex Wurz, with interviewer Graham Tyler
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- Austrian Formula One drivers
- 24 Hours of Le Mans winning drivers
- Chip Ganassi Racing drivers
- Ford Chip Ganassi Racing drivers
- FIA World Endurance Championship drivers
- WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers
- Peugeot Sport drivers