Fabio Scherer
Fabio Luca Scherer (born 13 June 1999) is a racing driver from Switzerland, currently competing in the endurance racing, representing Inter Europol Competition in the FIA World Endurance Championship.
Fabio Luca Scherer | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Aesch, Lucerne | 13 June 1999
FIA World Endurance Championship career | |
Debut season | 2021 |
Current team | Inter Europol Competition |
Car number | 34 |
Former teams | United Autosports USA |
Starts | 13 |
Wins | 3 |
Poles | 2 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 1st in 2021 |
Previous series | |
2022 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016–17 2016–17 2016 | European Le Mans Series IMSA SportsCar Championship FIA World Endurance Championship Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters FIA Formula 3 Championship FIA Formula 3 European Championship ADAC Formula 4 Formula 4 UAE Championship Italian F4 Championship |
Scherer started his single-seater career in 2016, staying in Formula 4 series for two seasons.[1] In 2018 he moved to 2018 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, racing for Motopark Academy.[2] Scherer then competed for Charouz Racing System in the new FIA Formula 3 Championship for 2019.[3]
Since 2021 he competes in the endurance racing, taking on the FIA World Endurance Championship including 24 Hours of Le Mans, European Le Mans Series and IMSA SportsCar Championship.[4][5][6]
Sportscar career
2020: DTM debut
For the 2020 season, Scherer would migrate to sportscar racing, driving an Audi RS5 Turbo DTM for the Audi Sport Team WRT in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters.[7] He experienced a challenging campaign, only breaking through to score points at the Zolder Circuit, where he finished fifth on two occasions. The Swiss driver ended up 16th in the standings, last of all full-time competitors.
Racing Record
Career summary
† As Scherer was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points. * Season still in progress.
Complete ADAC Formula 4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | Pos | Points |
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2016 | Jenzer Motorsport | OSC1 1 14 |
OSC1 2 17 |
OSC1 3 18 |
SAC 1 21 |
SAC 2 15 |
SAC 3 22 |
LAU 1 14 |
LAU 2 10 |
LAU 3 1 |
OSC2 1 Ret |
OSC2 2 16 |
OSC2 3 14 |
RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 20 |
RBR 3 15 |
NÜR 1 21 |
NÜR 2 16 |
NÜR 3 16 |
ZAN 1 17 |
ZAN 2 16 |
ZAN 3 16 |
HOC 1 24 |
HOC 2 Ret |
HOC 3 33 |
17th | 26 |
2017 | US Racing | OSC1 1 4 |
OSC1 2 3 |
OSC1 3 8 |
LAU 1 DSQ |
LAU 2 DSQ |
LAU 3 DSQ |
RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 9 |
RBR 3 10 |
OSC2 1 4 |
OSC2 2 3 |
OSC2 3 5 |
NÜR 1 3 |
NÜR 2 11 |
NÜR 3 15 |
SAC 1 2 |
SAC 2 1 |
SAC 3 5 |
HOC 1 3 |
HOC 2 Ret |
HOC 3 11 |
5th | 154.5 |
Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Engine | 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 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | DC | Points |
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2018 | Motopark | Volkswagen | PAU 1 11 |
PAU 2 Ret |
PAU 3 4‡ |
HUN 1 10 |
HUN 2 11 |
HUN 3 10 |
NOR 1 19 |
NOR 2 10 |
NOR 3 16 |
ZAN 1 13 |
ZAN 2 9 |
ZAN 3 5 |
SPA 1 9 |
SPA 2 2 |
SPA 3 10 |
SIL 1 10 |
SIL 2 Ret |
SIL 3 11 |
MIS 1 14 |
MIS 2 10 |
MIS 3 8 |
NÜR 1 Ret |
NÜR 2 11 |
NÜR 3 14 |
RBR 1 9 |
RBR 2 7 |
RBR 3 12 |
HOC 1 Ret |
HOC 2 6 |
HOC 3 11 |
14th | 64 |
‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.
Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate points for the fastest lap of top ten finishers)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | DC | Points |
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2019 | Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | CAT FEA 27 |
CAT SPR Ret |
LEC FEA 15 |
LEC SPR Ret |
RBR FEA Ret |
RBR SPR 23 |
SIL FEA 16 |
SIL SPR 8 |
HUN FEA 15 |
HUN SPR 13 |
SPA FEA 27 |
SPA SPR 18 |
MNZ FEA 8 |
MNZ SPR 7 |
SOC FEA Ret |
SOC SPR Ret |
17th | 7 |
Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
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2020 | Audi Sport Team WRT | Audi RS5 Turbo DTM | SPA 1 12 |
SPA 2 12 |
LAU 1 14 |
LAU 2 11 |
LAU 1 13 |
LAU 2 15 |
ASS 1 15 |
ASS 2 Ret |
NÜR 1 15 |
NÜR 2 16† |
NÜR 1 Ret |
NÜR 2 14 |
ZOL 1 13 |
ZOL 2 5 |
ZOL 1 5 |
ZOL 2 Ret |
HOC 1 13† |
HOC 2 12 |
16th | 20 |
† Did not finish, but was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance.
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
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2021 | ![]() |
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Oreca 07-Gibson | LMP2 | 328 | 40th | 18th |
2022 | ![]() |
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Oreca 07-Gibson | LMP2 | 364 | 18th | 14th |
2023 | ![]() |
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Oreca 07-Gibson | LMP2 | 328 | 9th | 1st |
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Rank | Points |
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2021 | United Autosports USA | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SPA 1 |
ALG WD |
MNZ 1 |
LMS 10 |
BHR 4 |
BHR 4 |
5th | 84 | |
2022 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SEB 14 |
SPA | LMS 14† |
MNZ | FUJ | BHR | 29th | 0 | |
2023 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SEB 3 |
ALG 9 |
SPA 3 |
LMS 1 |
MNZ 5 |
FUJ 9 |
BHR |
2nd* | 102* |
† Non World Endurance Championship entries are ineligible to score points. * Season still in progress.
Complete European Le Mans Series results
(Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
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2022 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC 11 |
IMO 9 |
MNZ 11 |
CAT 16 |
SPA 2 |
ALG 4 |
10th | 32 |
Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Class | Make | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Pos. | Points |
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2022 | High Class Racing | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 V8 | DAY 9† |
SEB 6 |
LGA | MDO | WGL 4 |
ELK 3 |
ATL 4 |
10th | 1225 |
† Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP2 Championship. * Season still in progress.
References
- Allen, Peter. "Van Uitert and Scherer join Jenzer ADAC F4 line-up for 2016". Formula Scout. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- "Fabio Scherer to step up to European F3 in 2018 with Motopark". Formula Scout. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- Brierty, William (19 February 2019). "Sauber signs Scherer, Hyman and Zendeli for FIA F3 effort with Charouz". Formula Scout. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Goodwin, Graham (18 December 2020). "Hanson & Albuquerque Joined By Fabio Scherer For WEC Title Defence". dailysportscar. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Euwema, Davey (6 December 2021). "Scherer completes High Class Racing's IMSA line-up". Motorsportweek. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Lloyd, Daniel (15 March 2022). "Brundle Tests Positive; Scherer Joins Inter Europol at Sebring". sportscar365. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Killshaw, Jack (11 December 2019). "WRT Signs Jones, Scherer for New DTM Lineup". sportscar365. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
External links
- Official website
- Fabio Scherer career summary at DriverDB.com