Drivers 2026 - Fabio Leimer
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Formula One World Championship Fabio Leimer (SUI) Manor Marussia F1 Team Test and Reserve Driver. 24.07.2015. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 10, Hungarian Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary, Practice Day. Motor Racing - Formula One World Championship - Hungarian Grand Prix - Practice Day - Budapest, Hungary Manor Marussia F1 Team Budapest Hungary Formel1 Formel F1 Formula 1 Formula1 GP Grand Prix one Circuit July Hungary Hungarian Hungaroring Budapest Friday 24 24 7 07 2015 Portrait
Jul 24 2015
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Formula One World Championship Fabio Leimer (SUI) Manor Marussia F1 Team Reserve Driver. 24.07.2015. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 10, Hungarian Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary, Practice Day. Motor Racing - Formula One World Championship - Hungarian Grand Prix - Practice Day - Budapest, Hungary Manor Marussia F1 Team Budapest Hungary Formel1 Formel F1 Formula 1 Formula1 GP Grand Prix one Circuit July Hungary Hungarian Hungaroring Budapest Friday 24 24 7 07 2015 Action Track
Jul 24 2015
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Dominik Kraihamer (AUT) / Andrea Belicchi (ITA) / Fabio Leimer (CHE) / drivers of car #13 LMP1 Rebellion Racing (CHE) Rebellion Toyota R-One Free Practice 2 at Fuji Speedway - Shizuoka Prefecture - Japan Dominik Kraihamer (AUT) / Andrea Belicchi (ITA) / Fabio Leimer (CHE) / drivers of car #13 LMP1 Rebellion Racing (CHE) Rebellion Toyota R-One Free Practice 2 at Fuji Speedway - Shizuoka Prefecture - Japan Richard Washbrooke Shizuoka Prefecture Japan 6 hours Adrenal Media Fia Fuji Fuji Speedway Japan Race WEC motorsport
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Leimer: Formula 2 makes no sense without F1 guaranteeFormer GP2 champion, Fabio Leimer says the Formula 2 series (which replaced GP2 this year) is pointless without a guarantee of a drive in F1. Leimer is the most recent GP2 champ...
08 Nov 2017 10:27 -
Official: Rossi to race for Manor in SingaporeThe Manor Marussia F1 Team is pleased to announce that it has signed Alexander Rossi as race driver for five of the seven remaining rounds of the 2015 season, competing alongsid...
16 Sep 2015 17:49 -
FP1: Hamilton leads as Perez crashes heavilyMercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has set the fastest time in the first free practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix. Sergio Perez rolled over when the right rear suspension of his F...
24 Jul 2015 11:38 -
Bottas not denying Ferrari speculation in HungaryValtteri Bottas on Thursday did not deny raging speculation he will switch to Ferrari for 2016. It is rumoured the fabled Italian team is set to pay Williams millions to buy out...
24 Jul 2015 08:24 -
Leimer will take part in first free practice for ManorThe Manor Marussia F1 Team is pleased to confirm that Fabio Leimer will take part in the opening Free Practice session of this weekend’s Formula 1 Pirelli Magyar Nagyd&iac...
23 Jul 2015 16:23 -
Good form sees Merhi cling on to Manor seatAgainst the odds, Roberto Merhi is still racing for Manor. Earlier, it was said the Spanish rookie was on a tenuous race-by-race deal and would be replaced as soon as the former...
03 Jul 2015 14:50 -
Friday drive for Leimer at Silverstone still unsureJust two days before his engine would fire, Fabio Leimer still does not know if he will drive at Silverstone. After his hopes of making his Friday practice debut for Manor were...
01 Jul 2015 12:02 -
Leimer hoping to make F1 debut later this yearFabio Leimer is expecting to make his Friday practice debut for Manor this week. The backmarker's new reserve driver wanted to drive in the opening practice session in Austr...
29 Jun 2015 11:31 -
Merhi still looking for sponsor to cling onto Manor seatAs the mid-point of the 2015 season approaches, Roberto Merhi has clung onto his Manor seat so far. The rookie Spaniard's place has been under a cloud all year, as the forme...
24 Jun 2015 15:04 -
No practice debut for Manor's Leimer in Austria
Fabio Leimer will not make his Friday practice debut in Austria this weekend. In Canada two weeks ago, the 2013 GP2 champion was unveiled as the new Friday and reserve driver fo...
16 Jun 2015 13:38 -
Fabio Leimer heading to replace Roberto Merhi
Fabio Leimer is heading to Austria this week hoping to fire up his Manor chances. The Swiss driver and 2013 GP2 champion was trackside in Canada with the backmarker team recentl...
15 Jun 2015 13:54 -
Manor could delay plans for a new car until 2016Manor is reportedly contemplating shelving its plans to introduce a new car in 2015. Earlier, having hurriedly modified the 2014 machine for the 2015 rule changes, the former Ma...
12 Jun 2015 08:24 -
Merhi pushing hard to keep Manor seatRoberto Merhi is pushing hard to keep his place at the Manor team. Until now, the former Marussia outfit has been extending a race-by-race deal with the Spanish rookie, as it le...
06 Jun 2015 11:25 -
Leimer linked to Merhi race seat at Manor F1 Team
Fabio Leimer's formula one dream could be back on track. With the 2013 GP2 title in his pocket, the 26-year-old Swiss was disappointed to find the door to F1 closed, despite...
04 Jun 2015 16:08 -
Manor signs Fabio Leimer as official reserve driverThe Manor Marussia F1 Team is pleased to announce that it has signed Fabio Leimer as an Official Reserve Driver for the remainder of the 2015 season. 26 year old Leimer, from Ro...
04 Jun 2015 10:53 -
Merhi confirmed only for opening rounds of 2015Manor has completed the Melbourne grid by signing Spanish rookie Roberto Merhi. Before the official announcement, it emerged in the Spanish press that the former Marussia team h...
10 Mar 2015 15:55 -
Felipe Nasr defends not winning the GP2 titleFelipe Nasr has defended his move into formula one this year despite not matching the success of others in the sport's feeder category. The Brazilian will make his debut next mo...
16 Feb 2015 11:21 -
GP2 leader Palmer may fail to step up to F1 for 2015GP2 is steadily losing its reputation as the main feeder series to formula one. In 2011, champion Romain Grosjean used the GP2 title as his springboard to returning to the grid ...
10 Sep 2014 15:34 -
Marussia offers Leimer chance to progress to F1Fabio Leimer is at F1's crossroads. The reigning GP2 champion missed out on a race seat on this year's grid, but Tages-Anzeiger newspaper says he now has a solid offer on the ta...
18 Jun 2014 16:37 -
GP2 champion Leimer could become Marussia's Friday driver
The reigning GP2 champion is moving to put his formula one ambitions back on track. Even with a reported $14 million sponsor offering to Sauber, Swiss Fabio Leimer could not fin...
12 May 2014 09:54 -
$14m not enough for Leimer to buy his way into F1
Even with $14 million in his hand, reigning GP2 champion Fabio Leimer could not buy his way into formula one. The 25-year-old Swiss, who will instead race sports cars in 2014, w...
06 May 2014 11:45 -
Sponsor GP2 champion Leimer calls F1 system 'sick'
Even with millions in backing, new GP2 champion Fabio Leimer has been priced out of formula one. Until now, the 24-year-old Swiss has been backed by his wealthy sponsor, Rainer ...
20 Jan 2014 14:41 -
GP2 champion Leimer dissapointed to miss out on F1
The new reigning champion of the F1 support series GP2 will not move up to the pinnacle of motor sport in 2014. Since the series' inception in 2005, every single champion became...
13 Jan 2014 09:58 -
GP2 struggling to be leading F1 feeder seriesRed Bull's Dr Helmut Marko has joined his McLaren counterpart in criticising the official F1 feeder series, GP2. The 2012 GP2 champion, Davide Valsecchi, has sat out the entire ...
11 Nov 2013 15:48 -
Magnussen could oust Perez at McLaren - reportIt was believed McLaren is on the verge of confirming Sergio Perez as Jenson Button's continuing teammate for 2014. But a report by respected correspondent Tom Cary in the Teleg...
05 Nov 2013 09:43 -
Sauber not temped to axe underperforming GutierrezPeter Sauber has played down suggestions the Swiss team might be considering ousting underperforming rookie Esteban Gutierrez. Having fielded Sergio Perez alongside Kamui Kobaya...
06 May 2013 10:48 -
GP2: Coletti makes up for disappointment with victory
He wanted it so badly! Stefano Coletti took a lights-to-flag win in Sunday's Sprint Race at Sepang International Circuit and made up for Saterday's disappointment. The Monegasqu...
25 Mar 2013 11:10 -
GP2: Stefano Coletti claims first pole position of 2013
Stefano Coletti put the record straight in today's qualifying in Malaysia: the Monegasque driver snatched his first GP2 pole position with a blazing laptime of 1:44.280 in an ex...
22 Mar 2013 11:32 -
GP2: Racing Engineering confirms Leimer and Leal for 2013
Racing Engineering is pleased to announce that their drivers for the 2013 GP2 Series will be Fabio Leimer and Julián Leal. The 23 year-old Swiss Fabio Leimer has come up throug...
16 Jan 2013 14:24 -
GP2: Valsecchi goes quickest in free practice in Hockenheim
Davide Valsecchi has got his weekend under way in fine style by topping the timesheets in a rain (and red flag) affected free practice session this morning in Hockenheim, claimi...
20 Jul 2012 13:35 -
GP2: Marcus Ericsson on top in free practice
Marcus Ericsson has got his weekend off to a great start by setting the pace in this morning's free practice session in Valencia, claiming the top spot in the closing minutes to...
22 Jun 2012 13:25 -
GP2: Davide Valsecchi scores hattrick of wins in Bahrain
It was a hat trick for DAMSs Davide Valsecchi: the mighty Italian pocketed his third win in a row in todays Feature Race at Bahrain International Circuit. Starting from P2 o...
27 Apr 2012 20:14 -
GP2: Van der Garde survives investigation and keeps pole position
Giedo van der Garde is a happy man: the Caterham Racing driver claimed todays pole position at the Bahrain International Circuit in 1:42.451, one tenth quicker than Davide Val...
27 Apr 2012 12:18 -
GP2: Max Chilton sets the pace in practice in Bahrain
One week following the second round of the 2012 GP2 Series season, the thirteen teams remained in Bahrain for a standalone round 3. Max Chilton set the fastest laptime of free p...
27 Apr 2012 10:24 -
GP2: Valsecchi in Bahrain again on pole position for feature race
Davide Valsecchi was once again untouchable during today's qualifying session at the Bahrain International Circuit: he put his DAMS car at the top of the timesheets early on and...
20 Apr 2012 16:39 -
GP2: Davide Valsecchi quickest in first session in Bahrain
Davide Valsecchi showed he will be the man to beat for pole position today. The Italian set the best laptime in this mornings thirty minutes free practice session in Bahrain, ...
20 Apr 2012 13:05 -
GP2: Luiz Razia off to a perfect start in 2012 with win at Sepang
Luiz Razia is a happy man: a perfect get away from the front row and a flawless drive meant he took a lights to flag win today in the Sepang Feature Race. It was also the first ...
24 Mar 2012 19:12 -
GP2: Davide Valsecchi claims first pole position in 2012
Davide Valsecchi set the quickest laptime early in todays qualifying session with a 1:45.494 on his third lap and was never bettered although his rivals came mighty close with...
23 Mar 2012 10:38 -
GP2: Palmer in front of Valsecchi after first session in Malaysia
The 2012 season could not have started better for iSports Jolyon Palmer: the young Brit set the fastest laptime of the free practice session this morning at Sepang Internation...
23 Mar 2012 06:51 -
GP2: Esteban Gutierrez ends test in Barcelona on topEsteban Gutiérrez set the quickest laptime again in todays final pre-season test in Barcelona. The young Mexican set a laptime of 1:29.154 in the morning session ahead of las...
08 Mar 2012 16:34 -
GP2: Racing Engeering signs Berthon for 2012
Racing Engineering is pleased to announce that Nathanaël Berthon will be joining them to compete in the 2012 GP2 Series alongside Fabio Leimer. Berthons first experience with...
06 Mar 2012 13:40
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- Country Switzerland
- Date of b. Apr 17 1989 (36)
- Place of b. Rothrist, Switzerland
- Weight 62.5 kg
- Length 169 m
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