Philip Ellis (racing driver)
Philip Ellis (born 9 October 1992) is a British-German-Swiss racing driver. He is currently competing for HTP Winward Motorsport in the DTM.
Philip Ellis | |
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Nationality | ![]() ![]() ![]() via triple nationality |
Born | Munich, Bavaria, Germany | 9 October 1992
Championship titles | |
2011 2017 | Formula Lista Junior Audi Sport TT Cup |
Career
In 2011, Ellis won the Formula Lista Junior, a championship grouping together Formula BMWs, with his GU-Racing International team. In 2012, he took part in the 2012 Formula 3 Euro Series as well as the 2012 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, still with GU Racing, he was aiming for the place of best beginner. In 2017, he won the Audi Sport TT Cup. The series was cancelled in 2018, thus making Ellis the final TT Cup champion.[1][2]
Ellis is set to race in the 2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters alongside Lucas Auer. He will drive for HTP Winward Motorsport.[3]
Racing record
Career summary
Seasson | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2011 | Formula Lista Junior | GU-Racing | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 178 | 1st |
2012 | FIA Formula 3 European Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14th | |
Formula 3 Euro Series | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15th | ||
2016 | Audi Sport TT Cup | N/A | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 170 | 6th |
2017 | Audi Sport TT Cup | N/A | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 259 | 1st |
2018 | ADAC GT Masters | Phoenix Racing | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 16th |
24H GT Series - GT4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC | ||
2019 | ADAC GT Masters | Mann-Filter Team HTP | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 21st |
2020 | 24H GT Series - GT3 Pro | Toksport WRT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12th |
Michelin Pilot Challenge - GT4 | Winward Racing/HTP Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 79 | 31st | |
ADAC GT Masters | Knaus Team HTP Winward | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 6th | |
2021 | GT World Challenge America - Pro | Winward Racing | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 78 | 5th |
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD | HTP Winward Motorsport | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 598 | 36th | |
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters | Mercedes-AMG Team Winward | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 129 | 7th |
Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen 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 | 15 | 16 | Pos | Points |
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2021 | Mercedes-AMG Team Winward | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | MNZ 1 Ret |
MNZ 2 6 |
LAU 1 1 |
LAU 2 4 |
ZOL 1 8 |
ZOL 2 16 |
NÜR 1 2 |
NÜR 2 Ret |
RBR 1 3 |
RBR 2 4 |
ASS 1 7 |
ASS 2 12 |
HOC 1 7 |
HOC 2 4 |
NOR 1 10 |
NOR 2 10 |
7th | 129 |
Complete WeatherTech 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 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos. | Points |
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2022 | Winward Racing | GTD | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 | DAY 6 |
SEB 12 |
LBH 14 |
LGA |
MDO |
DET |
WGL |
MOS |
LIM |
ELK |
VIR |
PET |
-* | 0* |
References
- Motorsport-Magazin – Internetseite: "DTM 2018: Audi Sport ABT TT Cup kurzfristig abgesagt". www.motorsport-magazin.com. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- Motorsport-Total – Internetseite: "Geringes Interesse: Abt Audi TT Cup 2018 abgesagt". www.motorsport-total.com. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- Lloyd, Daniel (8 March 2021). "Winward Joins with Mercedes-AMGs for Auer, Ellis". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
External links
- Philip Ellis career summary at DriverDB.com