Yann Ehrlacher
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Yann Ehrlacher | |
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![]() Ehrlacher in 2023 | |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Mulhouse, France | 4 June 1996
Related to | Yves Ehrlacher (father) Cathy Muller (mother) Yvan Muller (uncle) |
World Touring Car Championship/World Touring Car Cup career | |
Debut season | 2017 |
Current team | Cyan Performance Lynk & Co |
Racing licence | ![]() |
Car number | 68 |
Former teams | RC Motorsport, ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport |
Starts | 20 |
Wins | 6 |
Poles | 1 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 1st in 2020, 2021 |
Previous series | |
2016–17 2015 2013–14 | European Le Mans Series Championnat de France de Supertourisme Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup |
Championship titles | |
2020, 2021 | World Touring Car Cup |
Yann Ehrlacher (born 4 July 1996) is a French auto racing driver who competes in the TCR World Tour for Cyan Performance Lynk & Co. He was the 2020 World Touring Car Cup winner and defended the title in 2021. He is the son of former racing driver Cathy Muller and Yves Ehrlacher, a former professional footballer. He is also the nephew of Yvan Muller, quadruple winner of the World Touring Car Championship.[1]
Debut in motor sport
Unlike most drivers of his generation, Yann Ehrlacher has never competed in karting. He made his motorsport debut in a Mitjet 1300 at the end of the 2012 season, where he already stood out for his speed.[2]
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2013 | Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup | K.A. | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 14th |
2014 | Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup | K.A. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 8th |
2015 | Championnat de France de Supertourisme | Yvan Muller Racing | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 1228 | 1st |
2016 | European Le Mans Series - LMP3 | M.Racing - YMR | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 8th |
Road to Le Mans - LMP3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | K.A. | 4th | ||
2017 | World Touring Car Championship | RC Motorsport | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 90 | 10th |
European Le Mans Series - LMP3 | M.Racing - YMR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25th | |
Le Mans Cup - LMP3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 24th | ||
2018 | World Touring Car Cup | ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport | 30 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 204 | 10th |
French GT4 Cup | M.Racing - YMR | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22nd | |
2018–19 | Andros Trophy - Électrique Class | Andros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 10th |
2019 | World Touring Car Cup | Cyan Performance Lynk & Co | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 222 | 9th |
European Le Mans Series - LMP3 | M Racing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 19th | |
Le Mans Cup - LMP3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
2019–20 | Andros Trophy - Elite Pro Class | Yvan Muller Racing | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 509 | 3rd |
2020 | World Touring Car Cup | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 234 | 1st |
2020–21 | Andros Trophy - Elite Pro Class | M Racing | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 507 | 4th |
2021 | World Touring Car Cup | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 223 | 1st |
2021–22 | Andros Trophy - Elite Pro Class | M Racing | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 537 | 2nd |
2022 | World Touring Car Cup | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 133 | 9th |
2022–23 | Andros Trophy - Elite Pro Class | M Racing | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 505 | 5th |
2023 | TCR World Tour | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 430 | 2nd |
TCR Europe Touring Car Series | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | NC† | ||
TCR Italy Touring Car Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC† | ||
TCR South America Touring Car Championship | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC† | ||
TCR Australia Touring Car Series | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC† | ||
Ultimate Cup Series - Proto P3 | M Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
2024 | TCR World Tour | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 201 | 4th* |
TCR Italy Touring Car Championship |
* Season still in progress.
Complete European Le Mans Series results
Year | Team | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
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2016 | M.Racing - YMR | LMP3 | Ligier JS P3 | Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 | SIL Ret |
IMO 5 |
RBR 10 |
LEC Ret |
SPA Ret |
EST 1 |
8th | 36 |
2017 | M.Racing - YMR | LMP3 | Norma M30 | Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 | SIL 10 |
MNZ | RBR Ret |
LEC Ret |
SPA Ret |
ALG Ret |
25th | 1 |
2019 | M Racing | LMP3 | Norma M30 | Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 | LEC 9 |
MNZ | CAT 11 |
SIL 8 |
SPA | ALG | 19th | 7.5 |
Complete World Touring Car Championship 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 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
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2017 | RC Motorsport | Lada Vesta WTCC | MAR 1 Ret |
MAR 2 12 |
ITA 1 11 |
ITA 2 9 |
HUN 1 8 |
HUN 2 8 |
GER 1 9 |
GER 2 9 |
POR 1 9 |
POR 2 11 |
ARG 1 1 |
ARG 2 8 |
CHN 1 2 |
CHN 2 8 |
JPN 1 2 |
JPN 2 7 |
MAC 1 12 |
MAC 2 14 |
QAT 1 13 |
QAT 2 12 |
10th | 90 |
Complete World Touring Car Cup results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
Complete TCR World Tour 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 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
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2023 | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | Lynk & Co 03 FL TCR | ALG 1 7 |
ALG 2 7 |
SPA 1 1 |
SPA 2 5 |
VAL 1 5 |
VAL 2 2 |
HUN 1 1 |
HUN 2 6 |
ELP 1 5 |
ELP 2 3 |
VIL 1 6 |
VIL 2 16† |
SYD 1 6 |
SYD 2 9 |
SYD 3 7 |
BAT 1 4 |
BAT 2 5 |
BAT 3 1 |
MAC 1 6 |
MAC 2 3 |
2nd | 430 |
2024 | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | Lynk & Co 03 FL TCR | VAL 1 2 |
VAL 2 14 |
MRK 1 1 |
MRK 2 Ret |
MDO 1 6 |
MDO 2 1 |
SAP 1 4 |
SAP 2 20 |
ELP 1 1 |
ELP 2 21 |
ZHZ 1 |
ZHZ 2 |
MAC 1 |
MAC 2 |
4th* | 201* |
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance. * Season still in progress.
Complete TCR Europe Touring Car Series 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 |
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2023 | Cyan Racing Lynk & Co | Lynk & Co 03 FL TCR | ALG 1 7 |
ALG 2 7 |
PAU 1 |
PAU 2 |
SPA 1 1 |
SPA 2 5 |
HUN 1 1 |
HUN 2 6 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
MNZ 1 |
MNZ 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
NC‡ | 0‡ |
‡ Driver was a World Tour full-time entry and was ineligible for points.
References
- ^ "Who is WTCC winner Yann Ehrlacher?". fiawtcc.com. 22 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ https://www.dna.fr/sports/2012/10/10/yann-ehrlacher-l-heritier [bare URL]
External links
- Official website
- Yann Ehrlacher career summary at DriverDB.com
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Mulhouse
- French racing drivers
- World Touring Car Championship drivers
- World Touring Car Cup drivers
- World Touring Car Champions
- European Le Mans Series drivers
- Le Mans Cup drivers
- TCR Europe Touring Car Series drivers
- TCR South America Touring Car Championship drivers
- TCR Italian Touring Car Championship drivers
- Cyan Racing drivers
- TCR Australia Touring Car Series drivers