Manuel Reuter

Manuel Reuter (born 6 December 1961 in Mainz) is a German former racing driver.

For the German record producer and member of Cascada, see DJ Manian.

Manuel Reuter
Manuel Reuter in 2010
NationalityGermany German
Born (1961-12-06) 6 December 1961
Mainz, West Germany
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
Years active2000–2005
Former teamsOPC Team Holzer
OPC Team Phoenix
Starts86
Wins4
Podiums11
Poles5
Fastest laps3
Best finish2nd in 2000
Super Tourenwagen Cup
Years active1997–1999
Former teamsOpel Team SMS
Warsteiner Team Holzer
Starts56
Wins5
Podiums13
Poles4
Fastest laps1
Best finish5th in 1998
International Touring Car Championship
Years active1995–1996
Former teamsOpel Team Joest
Starts35
Championships1 (1996)
Wins3
Podiums10
Poles1
Fastest laps1
Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft
Years active1985–1991, 1993–1995
Former teamsOpel Team Joest
Opel Team Schübel
MS-Jet Racing
Ford Ringshausen Motorsport
Starts100
Wins3
Podiums9
Poles5
Fastest laps3
Best finish2nd in 1987
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years1988–1993, 1996
TeamsJoest Racing
Joest Porsche Racing
Porsche Kremer Racing
Richard Lloyd Racing
Team Sauber Mercedes
Brun Motorsport
Best finish1st (1989, 1996)
Class wins2 (1989, 1996)
Manuel Reuter - Opel Team Joest - Opel Calibra V6 exits The Esses, Donington Park 1994 DTM

He has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans twice:

He also won the Interserie in 1992 in a Kremer K7 and the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft/ITC in 1996 for Opel in an Opel Calibra V6.

Reuter continued to race in the Super Tourenwagen Cup for Opel.

When Opel retired from the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters after 2005, he also retired. He acted as a commentator for the DTM on German television channel Das Erste from 2007 to 2013.

Racing record

24 Hours of Le Mans results
Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
1988 Switzerland Camel Brun Motorsport Austria Walter Lechner
Switzerland Franz Hunkeler		 Porsche 962C C1 91 DNF DNF
1989 Germany Team Sauber Mercedes Germany Jochen Mass
Sweden Stanley Dickens		 Sauber C9-Mercedes C1 389 1st 1st
1990 United Kingdom Richard Lloyd Racing
Italy Italya Sport		 Finland JJ Lehto
United Kingdom James Weaver		 Porsche 962C GTi C1 181 DNF DNF
1991 Germany Porsche Kremer Racing Finland Harri Toivonen
Finland JJ Lehto		 Porsche 962CK6 C2 343 9th 9th
1992 Germany Porsche Kremer Racing Italy Giovanni Lavaggi
Denmark John Nielsen		 Porsche 962CK6 C3 334 7th 2nd
1993 Germany Joest Porsche Racing Germany Frank Jelinski
Germany "John Winter"		 Porsche 962C C2 282 DNF DNF
1996 Germany Joest Racing United States Davy Jones
Austria Alexander Wurz		 TWR Porsche WSC-95 LMP1 354 1st 1st
Sources:[3][4]

Bathurst 1000 results
Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.		 Ref
1992 Australia Mobil 1 Racing Australia Peter Brock Holden Commodore (VP) C 118 27th 3rd [5]

Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft/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 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Pos. Pts
1985 Ford Sierra XR4 TI ZOL WUN AVU MFA
Ret		 ERD ERD DIE DIE ZOL
Ret		 SIE
26		 NÜR
3		 22nd 16
1986 Ford Ringshausen Ford Sierra XR4 TI ZOL
Ret		 HOC
12		 NÜR
Ret		 AVU
Ret		 MFA
7		 WUN
4		 NÜR ZOL
4		 NÜR
1		 9th 69
1987 Ford Ringshausen Motorsport Ford Sierra XR4 TI HOC
Ret		 ZOL
7		 NÜR
1		 AVU
2		 MFA
1		 NOR
17		 NÜR
6		 WUN
4		 2nd 124
Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth DIE
3		 SAL
12
1988 Ford Ringshausen Motorsport Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth ZOL
1		 ZOL
2		 HOC
1		 HOC
2		 NÜR
1
14		 NÜR
2
Ret		 BRN
1
Ret		 BRN
2
19		 AVU
1
Ret		 AVU
2
15		 MFA
1
13		 MFA
2
Ret		 NÜR
1
14		 NÜR
2
10		 NOR
1
Ret		 NOR
2
9		 WUN
1
6		 WUN
2
5		 SAL
1
C		 SAL
2
C		 HUN
1		 HUN
2		 HOC
1
25		 HOC
2
DNS		 20th 66
1989 MS-Jet Racing Mercedes 190E 2.3-16 ZOL
1
8		 ZOL
2
5		 HOC
1
24		 HOC
2
13		 NÜR
1
7		 NÜR
2
4		 MFA
1
12		 MFA
2
6		 6th 214
Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 Evo AVU
1
4		 AVU
2
3		 NÜR
1
4		 NÜR
2
7		 NOR
1
9		 NOR
2
9		 HOC
1
13		 HOC
2
Ret		 DIE
1
8		 DIE
2
5		 NÜR
1
Ret		 NÜR
2
Ret		 HOC
1
6		 HOC
2
5
1991 Opel Team Schübel Opel Omega 3000 Evo 500 ZOL
1		 ZOL
2		 HOC
1		 HOC
2		 NÜR
1		 NÜR
2		 AVU
1		 AVU
2		 WUN
1		 WUN
2		 NOR
1		 NOR
2		 DIE
1		 DIE
2		 NÜR
1
20		 NÜR
2
17		 ALE
1		 ALE
2		 HOC
1		 HOC
2		 BRN
1		 BRN
2		 DON
1		 DON
2		 NC 0
1993 Joest Racing Opel Calibra V6 4x4 ZOL
1		 ZOL
2		 HOC
1		 HOC
2		 NÜR
1		 NÜR
2		 WUN
1		 WUN
2		 NÜR
1		 NÜR
2		 NOR
1		 NOR
2		 DON
1		 DON
2		 DIE
1		 DIE
2		 ALE
1		 ALE
2		 AVU
1		 AVU
2		 HOC
1
Ret		 HOC
2
DNS		 NC 0
1994 Opel Team Joest Opel Calibra V6 4x4 ZOL
1
Ret		 ZOL
2
7		 HOC
1
8		 HOC
2
4		 NÜR
1
6		 NÜR
2
Ret		 MUG
1
Ret		 MUG
2
Ret		 NÜR
1
8		 NÜR
2
5		 NOR
1
5		 NOR
2
Ret		 DON
1
Ret		 DON
2
1		 DIE
1
Ret		 DIE
2
Ret		 NÜR
1
6		 NÜR
2
4		 AVU
1
Ret		 AVU
2
Ret		 ALE
1
6		 ALE
2
3		 HOC
1
4		 HOC
2
8		 8th 89
1995 Opel Team Joest Opel Calibra V6 4x4 HOC
1
22		 HOC
2
Ret		 AVU
1
Ret		 AVU
2
13		 NOR
1
Ret		 NOR
2
Ret		 DIE
1
16		 DIE
2
7		 NÜR
1
Ret		 NÜR
2
7		 ALE
1
5		 ALE
2
Ret		 HOC
1
2		 HOC
2
4		 12th 39
2000 Opel-Team Phoenix Opel Astra V8 Coupé HOC
1
3		 HOC
2
13		 OSC
1
1		 OSC
2
1		 NOR
1
3		 NOR
2
2		 SAC
1
13†		 SAC
2
11		 NÜR
1
5		 NÜR
2
5		 LAU
1
C		 LAU
2
C		 OSC
1
3		 OSC
2
2		 NÜR
1
1		 NÜR
2
1		 HOC
1
16		 HOC
2
Ret		 2nd 162
2001 Opel-Team Phoenix Opel Astra V8 Coupé HOC
QR
12		 HOC
CR
12		 NÜR
QR
Ret		 NÜR
CR
DNS		 OSC
QR
13		 OSC
CR
15		 SAC
QR
8		 SAC
CR
14		 NOR
QR
15		 NOR
CR
8		 LAU
QR
13		 LAU
CR
7		 NÜR
QR
12		 NÜR
CR
5		 A1R
QR
13		 A1R
CR
4		 ZAN
QR
9		 ZAN
CR
13		 HOC
QR
11		 HOC
CR
4		 9th 35
2002 Opel-Team Phoenix Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2002 HOC
QR
18		 HOC
CR
17†		 ZOL
QR
11		 ZOL
CR
15		 DON
QR
3		 DON
CR
14†		 SAC
QR
18		 SAC
CR
Ret		 NOR
QR
8		 NOR
CR
7		 LAU
QR
11		 LAU
CR
5		 NÜR
QR
8		 NÜR
CR
6		 A1R
QR
8		 A1R
CR
7		 ZAN
QR
5		 ZAN
CR
4		 HOC
QR
6		 HOC
CR
Ret		 10th 7
2003 OPC Team Holzer Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2003 HOC
9		 ADR
Ret		 NÜR
9		 LAU
12		 NOR
13		 DON
Ret		 NÜR
15†		 A1R
10		 ZAN
4		 HOC
19†		 10th 5
2004 OPC Team Holzer Opel Vectra GTS V8 2004 HOC
10		 EST
16		 ADR
13		 LAU
8		 NOR
8		 SHA NÜR
12		 OSC
3		 ZAN
8		 BRN
12		 HOC
Ret		 12th 9
2005 OPC Team Phoenix Opel Vectra GTS V8 2005 HOC
Ret		 LAU
16		 SPA
16†		 BRN
Ret		 OSC
15		 NOR
9		 NÜR
20		 ZAN
Ret		 LAU
5		 IST
14		 HOC
12		 17th 4
Sources:[4][6]
  • † — Retired, but was classified as he completed 90% of the winner's race distance.

Complete International Touring Car Championship 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 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Pos. Pts
1995 Opel Team Joest Opel Calibra V6 4x4 MUG
1
9		 MUG
2
Ret		 HEL
1
4		 HEL
2
7		 DON
1
10		 DON
2
6		 EST
1
16		 EST
2
9		 MAG
1
4		 MAG
2
2		 6th 50
1996 Opel Team Joest Opel Calibra V6 4x4 HOC
1
1		 HOC
2
3		 NÜR
1
3		 NÜR
2
1		 EST
1
4		 EST
2
3		 HEL
1
2		 HEL
2
2		 NOR
1
6		 NOR
2
5		 DIE
1
10		 DIE
2
6		 SIL
1
6		 SIL
2
6		 NÜR
1
4		 NÜR
2
16		 MAG
1
Ret		 MAG
2
DNS		 MUG
1
18		 MUG
2
7		 HOC
1
2		 HOC
2
1		 INT
1
4		 INT
2
4		 SUZ
1
13		 SUZ
2
14		 1st 218
Source:[6]

Complete Super Tourenwagen Cup 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 17 18 19 20 Pos. Pts
1997 Opel Team SMS Opel Vectra HOC
1
15		 HOC
2
12		 ZOL
1
12		 ZOL
2
8		 NÜR
1
16		 NÜR
2
DNS		 SAC
1
14		 SAC
2
Ret		 NOR
1
Ret		 NOR
2
DNS		 WUN
1
9		 WUN
2
6		 ZWE
1
9		 ZWE
2
10		 SAL
1
11		 SAL
2
9		 REG
1
Ret		 REG
2
DNS		 NÜR
1
15		 NÜR
2
Ret		 17th 189
1998 Opel Team SMS Opel Vectra HOC
1
2		 HOC
2
1		 NÜR
1
5		 NÜR
2
11		 SAC
1
16		 SAC
2
6		 NOR
1
Ret		 NOR
2
10		 REG
1
20		 REG
2
6		 WUN
1
2		 WUN
2
1		 ZWE
1
5		 ZWE
2
20		 SAL
1
3		 SAL
2
15		 OSC
1
8		 OSC
2
Ret		 NÜR
1
1		 NÜR
2
3		 5th 423
1999 Warsteiner Team Holzer Opel Vectra SAC
1
4		 SAC
2
5		 ZWE
1
3		 ZWE
2
7		 OSC
1
5		 OSC
2
4		 NOR
1
2		 NOR
2
1		 MIS
1
12		 MIS
2
11		 NÜR
1
1		 NÜR
2
Ret		 SAL
1
3		 SAL
2
5		 OSC
1
4		 OSC
2
15		 HOC
1
3		 HOC
2
4		 NÜR
1
4		 NÜR
2
DNS		 6th 442
Source:[6]

References
  1. Mercedes Team Wins 24 Hours Of Le Mans
  2. Porsche triumphs
  3. "Manuel Reuter". Automobile Club de l'Ouest. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  4. "Manuel Reuter Results". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  5. de Jong, Frank. "Tooheys 1000 Bathurst 1992". Touring Car Racing History. Archived from the original on 9 March 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  6. "Manuel Reuter race results". TouringCars.net. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
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