Philipp Eng

Philipp Eng (born 28 February 1990 in Salzburg) is an Austrian racing driver.

Career

Eng began his motorsport career in karting in 2003, the position he held until 2005. 2006 Eng made ​​in the German Formula BMW his first experience in Formula racing and finished tenth in the standings. In addition, he took part in two races of the British Formula BMW. 2007 remained closely in the German Formula BMW and was third with a victory in the overall standings. In addition, Eng won the world final of the Formula BMW and won a Formula 1 test drive with BMW Sauber, which he completed in December 2008. In the 2008 season Eng was active in the German Formula 3 Cup, finishing in eleventh place overall. In addition, he played as guest in the European Formula BMW.

2009, launched Eng in the revived Formula 2 After he had achieved in the first two race weekends twice a podium placement, he won his first race at Brands Hatch in this championship. In the overall classification, he finished the season in eighth place overall. 2010 came Eng again in Formula 2 and was one of the pre-season title favorites. Although he started with two wins in the first two race weekends well into the new season, the rest of the season but he was no longer his role as favorite and only scored another victory. He finished his second season in Formula 2 in sixth place in the overall standings.

2011 moved Eng in GT racing and started for Callaway Competition with Toni Seiler in the ADAC GT Masters. The two joined the Season starting on the 39th place in the drivers' standings. 2012 drove Eng only in six out of sixteen championship races with Fredy Barth for MRS GT -Racing, finished a race yet in the points.

Career stations

  • 2003-2005: Karting
  • 2006: German Formula BMW ( # 10 )
  • 2006: British Formula BMW
  • 2007: German Formula BMW ( 3rd place)
  • 2008: German Formula 3 (11th )
  • 2009: Formula 2 (8th place )
  • 2010: Formula 2 ( 6th place)
  • 2011: ADAC GT Masters ( 39th )
  • 2012: Porsche Carrera Cup Germany ( place 10 )
  • 2013: Porsche Carrera Cup Germany ( 5th place)
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