Danner, Christian (D)
b 11/3/1953 (Munich)
1977 - German Renault R5 championship, 2nd. Also competed in European
Renault R5 championship.
1980 - Raced a BMW M1 in German G4 championship, and two ProCar races
1981 - Signed by BMW for three years to March F2 team.
1982 - March F2
1983 - March F2. Pole at Nurburgring
1984 - F2 (Bob Sparshott team), 4th
1985 - F3000 (Bob Sparshott team) champion. 2 F1 races (Zakspeed), 0 points
Raced Volvo in European Touring Car Championship
1986 - 16 attempts (6 Osella, 10 Arrows). DNQ=1 (Monaco), 1 point (6th Aut.)
Drove in Le Mans 24hrs (Sauber Mercedes)
1987 - 16 attempts (Zakspeed). 0 points
1988 - German Touring Cars (Alpina), 2 wins
1989 - 13 attempts (Rial), 0 points. DNQ=9
1990 - Japanese F3000 (Leyton House - 3rd Fuji) & Indycars. German Touring
Cars (BMW) - 2nd in Spa 24hrs
1991 - German Touring Cars (BMW), Champion
1992 - Touring Cars (BMW) - won 24hr races at Spa, Nurburgring. Indycar
(Euromotorsport) - 7 races
1993 - 3 Indycar races (Euromotorsports), 2 pts. German Touring Car
Championship (Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI), 5th, 161 points, 1 win:-
Apr 4 Zolder 2nd, 47:57.85/FL 1:34.09
Zolder 2nd, 45:28.04
Apr 18 Hockenheim 8th, 41:40.59
Hockenheim 6th, 42:38.39
May 2 Nurburgring 6th, 39:57.00
Nurburgring retired, tyres
May 16 Wunstorf 4th, 35:42.70
Wunstorf 5th, 32:09.95
Jun 10 Nurburgring 6th, 35:50.61
Nurburgring 2nd, 35:22.00
Jun 27 Norisring 3rd, 39:57.24
Norisring 3rd, 38:03.27
Jul 18 Donington Park 1st, 40:41.23/Pole
Donington Park 2nd, 40:21.55
Aug 8 Nurburgring 7th, 41:00.22
Nurburgring >10th
Aug 29 Singen 6th, 48:12.28
Singen 4th, 47:48.75/FL 1:13.28
Sep 12 Avus 4th, 38:39.50
Avus 2nd, 38:32.16
Sep 19 Hockenheim accident
Hockenheim 5th, 33:47.65
1994 - 2 Indycar races (Project Indy - at Detroit & Road America), 2 pts, 30th
German Touring Cars (Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TS), 9th, 88 points:-
Apr 10 Zolder 10th, 41:14.81
Zolder 9th, 40:49.18
Apr 24 Hockenheim 6th, 41:47.64
Hockenheim 5th, 41:37.80
May 8 Nurburgring 2nd, 43:34.35
Nurburgring 2nd, 46:43.33
Jun 2 Nurburgring 4th, 39:45.97
Nurburgring 8th, 39:25.27
Jun 26 Norisring >10th
Norisring >10th
Jul 17 Donington Park 9th, 40:10.12
Donington Park DQ - not enough fuel for analysis
Jul 24 Diepholz 7th, 39:35.24
Diepholz 5th, 39:24.99
Aug 21 Nurburgring >10th
Nurburgring engine
Sep 4 Avus 10th, 30:49.04
Avus >10th
Sep 18 Singen 5th, 49:10.43
Singen >10th
Oct 9 Hockenheim 10th, 33:17.89
Hockenheim 6th, 33:06.74
1995 - Alfa (Team Schubel) in GTCC/DTM, 48 points, 9th, 1 win:
Apr 23 Hockenheim >10th
Hockenheim 9th, -1 lap
May 7 Avus 8th, 32:19.30
Jun 25 Norisring 1st, 40:24.08
Norisring 6th, -1 lap
Jul 23 Diepholz 8th, 38:40.80
Diepholz electrics
Aug 20 Nurburgring >10th
Nurburgring >10th
Sep 17 Singen 7th, 47:20.99
Singen 4th, 36:28.07
Oct 15 Hockenheim >10th
Hockenheim >10th
ITC (Alfa Romeo), 22 points, 13th, 1 win:
May 21 Mugello >10th
Mugello 12th, 38:41.11
Jun 4 Helsinki 1st, 52:21.07
Helsinki accident - brakes
Jul 9 Donington Park 12th, 42:31.66
Donington Park 9th, 39:38.29
Aug 6 Estoril >10th
Estoril >10th
Oct 8 Magny Cours >10th
Magny Cours >10th
Indycars (Project Indy), 7th Miami - 6 pts, 25th.
1996 - ITC (Fiat Corse Alfa Romeo 155 V6), 15th, 48 points:
Apr 14 Hockenheim -
Hockenheim -
May 12 Nurburgring 9th, 37:36.81
Nurburgring 10th, 38:02.60
May 26 Estoril 12th, 35:33.031
Estoril 13th, 35:32.362
Jun 9 Helsinki 8th, 48:31.18
Helsinki -
Jun 23 Norisring accident
Norisring -
Jul 7 Diepholz -
Diepholz -
Aug 18 Silverstone 10th, 37:46.208
Silverstone 13th, -1 lap
Sep 1 Nurburgring -
Nurburgring -
Sep 15 Magny Cours -
Magny Cours -
Sep 29 Mugello -
Mugello -
Oct 13 Hockenheim 7th, 32:48.65
Hockenheim 6th, 32:30.48
Oct 27 Sao Paulo 3rd, 39:35.17/Pole
Sao Paulo -
Nov 10 Suzuka 2nd, 38:25.63/Pole/FL 2:05.28
Suzuka 7th, 38:19.47
1997 - Indycars (Payton-Coyne Lola-Ford T97/00): J29th, 1 pt
Date Q R Venue Time/Reason
8/6 21 12 Detroit +12.772s
22/6 26 27 Portland ret/transmission/26 laps
Payton-Coyne Reynard-Ford 97I
31/8 23 23 Vancouver ret/engine/41 laps
German Touring Cars (Alfa Romeo 155)
27/4 Hockenheim 17th, 19:21.070
27/4 Hockenheim 23rd, -1 lap
11/5 Zolder 23rd, 21:17.692
11/5 Zolder 27th, -6 laps
25/5 Nurburgring 17th, 20:10.302
25/5 Nurburgring 22nd, ret
29/6 Norisring 17th, 21:02.189
29/6 Norisring accident
13/7 Wunstorf 18th, 15:01.224
13/7 Wunstorf ret
10/8 Zweibrucken 24th, -1 lap
10/8 Zweibrucken 21st, -1 lap
2000 - Nurburgring 24 Hrs (Alfa Romeo 156): ret, with N.Larini & S.Modena
2002 - German V8-Star (JAG), 5th Salzburgring.
2005 – 8th in one off Italian F3000 race (Durango Lola B02/50).
GP Masters: Kyalami, 7th, 51m19.272
2006 – GP Masters
Apr 29 Losail, QR 2nd, 52m06.562
Aug 13 Silverstone 3rd, 1h01m45.180
2008 – Speedcar Series
Mar 23 Sepang 13th
Mar 23 Sepang 12th