About Neel

Personal Information:
Nationality: Swiss
Date of Birth: December 08, 1983
Place of Residence: Switzerland
Family Status: Married
Hobbies: Sports, Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking, Cycling
Twitter: @neeljani
Instagram: @neeljani_official

Current Teams:
ELMS: DUQUEINE Team
FIA WEC: Proton Competition
Simulator: Audi F1 Power Unit Development

 

Career:
2000: Formula Lista Junior, Swiss Champion
2001: Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup
2002: Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup, Vice European Champion , 3 victories and 5 podiums
2003: Formula Renault V6 Eurocup, Vice European Champion, 4 victories, 10 podiums
2004: Formula Renault V6 Eurocup, 9 pole positions, 4th in the championship
2005: GP2 series, 2 victories, A1GP second in the World Cup of Motor sports
2006: F1 Test and 3rd driver for Scuderia Torro Rosso (part of Red Bull)
2007: Champ Car World Series with PKV Racing, 3 podiums
2007-2008: A1GP: World Champion, 4 victories, 11 podiums, 6 pole positions, 5 fastest laps
2008-2009: A1GP: Runner-up with 4 victories, 7 podiums, 1 pole position and 2 fastest laps
2010: FIA GT1 World Championship, Le Mans Series 2 podiums, 24hrs du Mans, Superleague Formula 2 races 1 win
2011: Intercontinental Le Mans Cup 6 race wins, 24hrs du Mans 6th place and best petrol car
2012: FIA WEC FIA Endurance Trophy winner, 6 race wins, 24hrs du Mans 4th place overall and best private team.Winner Petit Le Mans
2013: Winner Petit Le Mans, 3 Poles ALMS, 2nd Laguna Seca, 2nd Long Beach
2014: 3rd FIA WEC World Drivers Championship, 1st 6h Sao Paulo, 3 Podiums and 3 Poles
2015: 3rd FIA WEC World Drivers Championship, 6 Podiums, Pole and Lap record in Le Mans
2016: 1st FIA WEC World Drivers Championship, Pole and Win at 24 Hours of Le Mans, 2 Race Wins, 3 Podiums
2017: 4th FIA WEC World Drivers Championship, 7 Podiums
2018/2019: 5th FIA WEC World Drivers Championship, 2 Podiums
2020: 2nd GTLM Sebring IMSA, FIA Formula E Championship
2021: 2nd in Championship GT Pro FIA WEC, 3 Wins, 6 Podiums
2022: 1st at 12 Hours of Sebring, Indian Racing League, 3 Wins, 2 Poles, 3 Fastest Laps
2023: Asian Le Mans Series, 2 Podiums; 24 Hours of Le Mans, 3rd Place; European Le Mans Series; FIA WEC; Audi F1 Power Unit Development Simulator Driver

 

 

 

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