Mick Wishofer

Mick Wishofer (born 8 October 1999) is an Austrian racing driver who currently competes in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters for GRT Grasser Racing Team.

Mick Wishofer
Wishofer competing in the ADAC GT Masters in 2021
NationalityAustria Austrian
Born (1999-10-08) 8 October 1999
Vienna, Austria
ADAC GT Masters career
Debut season2019
Current teamEmil Frey Racing
Car number14
Previous series
2020
2017–2018		GTWC Europe Sprint Cup
ADAC Formula 4 Championship

Career

Karting

Wishofer started karting in 2008. His accolades include winning the Rotax Max Challenge Austria and Rotax Max Challenge Hungary in 2011. In that year he also came second in the Mini-Max class of the Rotax Max Challenge Central-Eastern Europe.

Formula 4

In 2017 Wishofer made his debut in single-seater racing by joining Lechner Racing in the ADAC Formula 4 Championship. He dominantly won the Rookies' Championship by taking 11 rookie-class wins out of 21 races.[1]

For the 2018 season he joined US Racing–CHRS.[2] At the Hockenheimring he collected his maiden race win.[3] He finished the season in 6th place with 6 podium finishes to his name.

ADAC GT Masters

In 2019 he made his GT racing debut in the ADAC GT Masters. He started for Team Zakspeed BKK Mobil Oil Racing in a Mercedes-AMG GT3 with Kelvin Snoeks being his teammate. The pair reached the podium once in the final round of the season at the Sachsenring. At the end of season the two occupied 23rd place in the standings.

In 2020 Wishofer stayed with the same team. At the Lausitzring he collected his first race win in the ADAC GT Masters together with his teammate Dorian Boccolacci.

In 2021 he started for MRS GT-Racing in a Porsche 911 GT3 R. In the opening round of the season at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben he achieved a single podium finish together with Maximilian Hackländer. After the first four rounds of the season Wishofer was replaced by Erik Johansson.[4]

In 2022 he joined Emil Frey Racing driving in a Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo together with Konsta Lappalainen.[5][6] In the third round at Circuit Zandvoort the pair took their first win of the season.[7][8]

DTM

In 2023, Wishofer made his debut in DTM, competing for GRT Grasser Racing Team.[9]

Racing record

Career summary
Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2017 ADAC Formula 4 Championship Lechner Racing 21 0 0 0 0 1 23rd
2018 ADAC Formula 4 Championship US Racing–CHRS 20 1 0 3 6 160 6th
2019 ADAC GT Masters Team Zakspeed BKK Mobil Oil Racing 12 0 0 0 1 22 23rd
2020 ADAC GT Masters Team Zakspeed BKK Mobil Oil Racing 14 1 0 0 1 70 12th
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Toksport WRT 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2021 ADAC GT Masters MRS GT-Racing 8 0 0 0 1 16 33rd
2022 ADAC GT Masters Emil Frey Racing 13 1 1 0 1 83 17th
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 2 0 0 0 0 6 31st
2023 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters GRT Grasser Racing Team 6 0 0 0 0 0 33rd

* 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 Pos Points
2017 Lechner Racing OSC1
1
19		 OSC1
2
14		 OSC1
3
19		 LAU
1
14		 LAU
2
17		 LAU
3
Ret		 RBR
1
15		 RBR
2
Ret		 RBR
3
20		 OSC2
1
14		 OSC2
2
16		 OSC2
3
15		 NÜR
1
18		 NÜR
2
19		 NÜR
3
14		 SAC
1
21		 SAC
2
11		 SAC
3
19		 HOC
1
12		 HOC
2
13		 HOC
3
10		 23rd 1
2018 US Racing–CHRS OSC
1
2		 OSC
2
Ret		 OSC
3
7		 HOC1
1
Ret		 HOC1
2
7		 HOC1
3
1		 LAU
1
3		 LAU
2
4		 LAU
3
3		 RBR
1
9		 RBR
2
3		 RBR
3
6		 HOC2
1
14		 HOC2
2
Ret		 NÜR
1
8		 NÜR
2
16		 NÜR
3
Ret		 HOC3
1
4		 HOC3
2
2		 HOC3
3
8		 6th 160

Complete ADAC GT Masters results

(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 DC Points
2019 Team Zakspeed BKK Mobil Oil Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 OSC
1
Ret		 OSC
2
DNS		 MST
1
28		 MST
2
DNS		 RBR
1
14		 RBR
2
18		 ZAN
1
Ret		 ZAN
2
23		 NÜR
1
30		 NÜR
2
25		 HOC
1
Ret		 HOC
2
13		 SAC
1
3		 SAC
2
27		 23rd 22
2020 Team Zakspeed BKK Mobil Oil Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo LAU1
1
11		 LAU1
2
15		 NÜR
1
5		 NÜR
2
11		 HOC
1
17		 HOC
2
16		 SAC
1
5		 SAC
2
17		 RBR
1
Ret		 RBR
2
15		 LAU2
1
DSQ		 LAU2
2
1		 OSC
1
Ret		 OSC
2
6		 12th 70
2021 MRS GT-Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R OSC
1
19		 OSC
2
3		 RBR
1
19		 RBR
2
Ret		 ZAN
1
19		 ZAN
2
Ret		 LAU
1
18		 LAU
2
18		 SAC
1		 SAC
2		 HOC
1		 HOC
2		 NÜR
1		 NÜR
2		 33rd 16
2022 Emil Frey Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo OSC
1
6		 OSC
2
11		 RBR
1
18		 RBR
2
DNS		 ZAN
1
1		 ZAN
2
19		 NÜR
1
11		 NÜR
2
6		 LAU
1
21		 LAU
2
16		 SAC
1
12		 SAC
2
Ret		 HOC
1
6		 HOC
2
5		 17th 83

* Season still in progress.

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 Rank Points
2023 GRT Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 OSC
1
Ret		 OSC
2
Ret		 ZAN
1
22		 ZAN
2
Ret		 NOR
1
DSQ		 NOR
2
Ret		 NÜR
1		 NÜR
2		 LAU
1
 LAU
2
 SAC
1
 SAC
2
 RBR
1
 RBR
2
 HOC
1
 HOC
2
 32nd* 0*

* Season still in progress.

References
  1. "Mick Wishofer dominiert Rookiemeisterschaft in der Formel 4". Motorsport-Total.com (in German). Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  2. Allen, Peter (2018-03-26). "Zendeli and Wishofer join Schumacher at US Racing for ADAC F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  3. Waring, Bethonie (2018-05-06). "Mick Wishofer claims maiden ADAC F4 victory in race three at Hockenheim". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  4. "Erik Johansson statt Mick Wishofer bei MRS-GT Racing". Motorsport-Total.com (in German). Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  5. "Three Cars Apiece in ADAC GT Masters And GT World Challenge Endurance For Emil Frey Racing | dailysportscar.com". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  6. "Mick Wishofer - Emil Frey Racing". emilfreyracing.com. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  7. "Immer wieder Zandvoort: Emil-Frey-Lamborghini bejubelt ersten Sieg". Motorsport-Total.com (in German). Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  8. "Emil Frey Racing Take Double Win At Zandvoort | dailysportscar.com". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  9. Euwema, Davey (2023-04-13). "Wishofer Joins Grasser to Form All-Austrian Lineup". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
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