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Maxime Martin

30. May 2023 
by Ziv Knoll
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Maxime Martin (born 20 March 1986) is a Belgian professional racing driver and son of four-time Spa 24 Hours winner, Jean-Michel Martin. He currently is a BMW factory driver, mainly competing in the GT World Challenge Europe for Vincent Vosse’s team WRT.

Interesting: The Belgian finished seventh overall on his debut at Le Mans in 2011, in a Lola-Aston Martin B09/60 he shared with Bas Leinders and Vanina Ickx.

Highly rated by the Bavarian constructor, Martin has been a BMW factory driver between 2013 and 2017, racing full-time in the DTM and in the American Le Mans Series for BMW Team RLL, led by former driver Bobby Rahal.

In 2018 Maxime Martin joined Aston Martin Racing for which he competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship till 2020. Highlight of his Aston Martin association came when he won (20th overall) the very disputed GTE Pro category (with Harry Tincknell and Alex Lynn) at the 2020 24 Hours of Le Mans (picture below).

 

Source: DR

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