Fabio Scherer
Fabio Luca Scherer (born 13 June 1999) is a racing driver from Switzerland, currently competing in the endurance racing, representing Inter Europol Competition in the FIA World Endurance Championship.
| Fabio Luca Scherer | |
|---|---|
![]() Scherer in 2021 | |
| Nationality | |
| Born | 13 June 1999 Engelberg, Obwalden |
| FIA World Endurance Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2021 |
| Current team | Inter Europol Competition |
| Car number | 34 |
| Starts | 6 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Poles | 2 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 1st in 2021 |
| Previous series | |
| 2022 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016–17 2016–17 2016 | European Le Mans Series IMSA SportsCar Championship FIA World Endurance Championship Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters FIA Formula 3 Championship FIA Formula 3 European Championship ADAC Formula 4 Formula 4 UAE Championship Italian F4 Championship |
Scherer started his single-seater career in 2016, staying in Formula 4 series for two seasons.[1] In 2018 he moved to 2018 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, racing for Motopark Academy.[2] Scherer then competed for Charouz Racing System in the new FIA Formula 3 Championship for 2019.[3]
In 2020 Scherer moved to sportscar racing and competed in the 2020 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters with Audi Sport Team WRT.[4] Since 2021 he competes in the endurance racing, taking on the FIA World Endurance Championship including 24 Hours of Le Mans, European Le Mans Series and IMSA SportsCar Championship.[5][6][7]
Racing Record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ADAC Formula 4 Championship | Jenzer Motorsport | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 17th |
| Italian F4 Championship | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29th | ||
| 2016–17 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Rasgaira Motorsports | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 77 | 8th |
| 2017 | ADAC Formula 4 Championship | US Racing | 21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 154.5 | 5th |
| 2018 | FIA Formula 3 European Championship | Motopark | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 14th |
| 2019 | FIA Formula 3 Championship | Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17th |
| 2020 | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters | Audi Sport Team WRT | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 16th |
| 2021 | FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2 | United Autosports USA | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 5th |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 18th | ||
| Porsche Supercup | Fach Auto Racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
| 2022 | FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2 | Inter Europol Competition | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29th |
| European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 10th | ||
| 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 14th | ||
| IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP2 | High Class Racing | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1225 | 10th |
† As Scherer was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points. * Season still in progress.
Complete ADAC Formula 4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Jenzer Motorsport | OSC1 1 14 |
OSC1 2 17 |
OSC1 3 18 |
SAC 1 21 |
SAC 2 15 |
SAC 3 22 |
LAU 1 14 |
LAU 2 10 |
LAU 3 1 |
OSC2 1 Ret |
OSC2 2 16 |
OSC2 3 14 |
RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 20 |
RBR 3 15 |
NÜR 1 21 |
NÜR 2 16 |
NÜR 3 16 |
ZAN 1 17 |
ZAN 2 16 |
ZAN 3 16 |
HOC 1 24 |
HOC 2 Ret |
HOC 3 33 |
17th | 26 |
| 2017 | US Racing | OSC1 1 4 |
OSC1 2 3 |
OSC1 3 8 |
LAU 1 DSQ |
LAU 2 DSQ |
LAU 3 DSQ |
RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 9 |
RBR 3 10 |
OSC2 1 4 |
OSC2 2 3 |
OSC2 3 5 |
NÜR 1 3 |
NÜR 2 11 |
NÜR 3 15 |
SAC 1 2 |
SAC 2 1 |
SAC 3 5 |
HOC 1 3 |
HOC 2 Ret |
HOC 3 11 |
5th | 154.5 |
Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Motopark | Volkswagen | PAU 1 11 |
PAU 2 Ret |
PAU 3 4‡ |
HUN 1 10 |
HUN 2 11 |
HUN 3 10 |
NOR 1 19 |
NOR 2 10 |
NOR 3 16 |
ZAN 1 13 |
ZAN 2 9 |
ZAN 3 5 |
SPA 1 9 |
SPA 2 2 |
SPA 3 10 |
SIL 1 10 |
SIL 2 Ret |
SIL 3 11 |
MIS 1 14 |
MIS 2 10 |
MIS 3 8 |
NÜR 1 Ret |
NÜR 2 11 |
NÜR 3 14 |
RBR 1 9 |
RBR 2 7 |
RBR 3 12 |
HOC 1 Ret |
HOC 2 6 |
HOC 3 11 |
14th | 64 |
‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.
Complete FIA Formula 3 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate points for the fastest lap of top ten finishers)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | CAT FEA 27 |
CAT SPR Ret |
LEC FEA 15 |
LEC SPR Ret |
RBR FEA Ret |
RBR SPR 23 |
SIL FEA 16 |
SIL SPR 8 |
HUN FEA 15 |
HUN SPR 13 |
SPA FEA 27 |
SPA SPR 18 |
MNZ FEA 8 |
MNZ SPR 7 |
SOC FEA Ret |
SOC SPR Ret |
17th | 7 |
Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Audi Sport Team WRT | Audi RS5 Turbo DTM | SPA 1 12 |
SPA 2 12 |
LAU 1 14 |
LAU 2 11 |
LAU 1 13 |
LAU 2 15 |
ASS 1 15 |
ASS 2 Ret |
NÜR 1 15 |
NÜR 2 16† |
NÜR 1 Ret |
NÜR 2 14 |
ZOL 1 13 |
ZOL 2 5 |
ZOL 1 5 |
ZOL 2 Ret |
HOC 1 13† |
HOC 2 12 |
16th | 20 |
† Did not finish, but was classified as he had completed more than 90% of the race distance.
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Oreca 07-Gibson | LMP2 | 328 | 40th | 18th | ||
| 2022 | Oreca 07-Gibson | LMP2 | 364 | 18th | 14th |
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | United Autosports USA | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SPA 1 |
ALG WD |
MNZ 1 |
LMS 10 |
BHR 4 |
BHR 4 |
5th | 84 | |
| 2022 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SEB 14 |
SPA | LMS 14† |
MNZ | FUJ | BHR | 29th | 0 | |
| 2023 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SEB | PRT | SPA | LMS | MNZ | FUJ | BHR | * | * |
† Non World Endurance Championship entries are ineligible to score points.
Complete European Le Mans Series results
(Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC 11 |
IMO 9 |
MNZ 11 |
CAT 16 |
SPA 2 |
ALG 4 |
10th | 32 |
Complete IMSA 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 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | High Class Racing | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 V8 | DAY 9† |
SEB 6 |
LGA | MDO | WGL 4 |
ELK 3 |
ATL 4 |
10th | 1225 |
† Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP2 Championship. * Season still in progress.
References
- Allen, Peter. "Van Uitert and Scherer join Jenzer ADAC F4 line-up for 2016". Formula Scout. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- "Fabio Scherer to step up to European F3 in 2018 with Motopark". Formula Scout. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- Brierty, William (19 February 2019). "Sauber signs Scherer, Hyman and Zendeli for FIA F3 effort with Charouz". Formula Scout. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Killshaw, Jack (11 December 2019). "WRT Signs Jones, Scherer for New DTM Lineup". sportscar365. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Goodwin, Graham (18 December 2020). "Hanson & Albuquerque Joined By Fabio Scherer For WEC Title Defence". dailysportscar. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Euwema, Davey (6 December 2021). "Scherer completes High Class Racing's IMSA line-up". Motorsportweek. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Lloyd, Daniel (15 March 2022). "Brundle Tests Positive; Scherer Joins Inter Europol at Sebring". sportscar365. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
External links
- Official website
- Fabio Scherer career summary at DriverDB.com
