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Laurens Vanthoor was born on 8 May, 1991 in Hasselt, Belgium, is a Belgian racing driver. Discover Laurens Vanthoor's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?
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8 May, 1991 |
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8 May |
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Hasselt, Belgium |
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Belgium
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Laurens Vanthoor Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Laurens Vanthoor Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Laurens Vanthoor worth at the age of 32 years old? Laurens Vanthoor’s income source is mostly from being a successful Driver. He is from Belgium. We have estimated Laurens Vanthoor's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Laurens Vanthoor (born 8 May 1991) is a Belgian professional racing driver currently racing for Porsche Motorsport as a factory driver in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
He currently resides in Waiblingen outside of Stuttgart.
Born in Hasselt, Vanthoor began his kart racing career at an early age.
In 2005 he became French and Belgian Champion in the ICA-J class and he also finished fourth in the European Championship.
In 2007 Vanthoor become an official factory driver for the CRG racing team in the KF2 category.
He ended up being out of action for five months out due to an accident, resulting in six fractures.
His best result in the season was a runner-up position in the North European Championship.
Vanthoor began his formula racing career in the 2008 German Formula Three season, jumping from karting directly into Formula Three.
He finished fourth overall in the championship, with two wins and three poles.
Following his successes, the Belgian Automobile Club (RACB) made him a member of their "National Team" initiative and Volkswagen Motorsport made him an official driver.
Vanthoor also became the youngest driver ever in the history of the Macau Grand Prix and he finished in sixth position.
Vanthoor followed Vervisch's lead of 2008 by dominating the field, wrapping up the title at the Nürburgring.
With Frédéric Vervisch and Sebastián Saavedra both moving Stateside and Johnny Cecotto Jr. moving up to the F3 Euroseries and GP2, Vanthoor became the main title contender for the 2009 season.
He moved into the Formula Three Euroseries for the 2010 season with Signature and stayed with the team for the 2011 season.
He scored several podium finishes but never won a race.
In 2012 he switched to the FIA GT1 World Championship with WRT.
Together with Stéphane Ortelli, he won both the qualifying and championship races at the first round at Nogaro.
In 2013 he won the FIA GT Series together with Ortelli for Audi and WRT.
In 2014 he competed in the Blancpain Sprint Series and Blancpain Endurance Series, winning the latter as well as the overall Blancpain GT Series.
He also won the 2014 24 Hours of Spa for WRT together with fellow Audi Sport factory drivers Rene Rast and Markus Winkelhock
In 2015, he started his season in the Bathurst 12 Hour with Phoenix Racing.
He took the pole with a new lap record and ended 2nd.
He also drove in Brazil for the 1st round of the Stock Car Brasil together with Valdeno Brito for Shell Racing at Goiania.
Together with Belgian Audi Club Team WRT he won the 24 Hours of Nürburgring in the new Audi R8 LMS 2015 specification.
On 3 October, during the event at Misano for the Blancpain Sprint Series, he was involved in a major crash which led to a serious injury.
Therefore, he missed the last race of the season as well as the race at Macau, where he was replaced by René Rast.
He made his comeback at the Sepang 12 Hours, which he won with Stéphane Ortelli and Stuart Leonard.
In 2016, he started his season with a win in the Dubai 24 Hour with Belgian Audi Club Team WRT.
On 21 November 2016 Vanthoor won the FIA GT World Cup, crowning himself as World Champion on the streets of Macau.
On 3 December 2016, it was announced that Vanthoor would change from Audi to Porsche and the focus would be on the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship where he will drive a Porsche 911 RSR together with Kevin Estre.
With this he crowned himself as the first winner of the Intercontinental GT Challenge.
In 2017, he started his season at the Daytona 24 Hours with his new employer Porsche, in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
Together with Kevin Estre and Richard Lietz, he finished 10th overall and 6th in the GTLM-class with the new 2017-specification Porsche 911 RSR.
After a relatively difficult first season Vanthoor took his first win at the 2018 Mid-Ohio round.
During the 2018 season Vanthoor also completed the Porsche Le Mans line-up for the #92 car together with Kevin Estre and Michael Christensen in the iconic “pink pig” livery.
After taking the lead early on the team went on to win the GTE Pro class at the 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours.
The following season Vanthoor won the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in the GTLM class for Porsche together with Earl Bamber.
The duo took a total of three wins and seven podiums in eleven races.
Porsche eventually decided to end its factory involvement in the GTLM class at the end of the 2020 season leaving Vanthoor out of a factory program for the following season.
