Kristian Poulsen


Kristian Poulsen is a Danish auto racing driver, who currently competes in touring car racing.

Career

He made his debut in the FIA World Touring Car Championship in 2008 with a part season. For 2009 he will compete a full season in the WTCC with Liqui Moly Team Engstler in a BMW 320si alongside team owner, Franz Engstler. He has previously raced in karting and rallying in the World Rally Championship from 1995. He switched to touring cars in 2007, when he competed in his native Danish Touringcar Championship. He won the LMP2 class at the 2009 24 Hours of Le Mans in the Team Essex Porsche RS Spyder alongside Emmanuel Collard and Casper Elgaard. Kristian currently drives the BMW 320si for Liqui Moly Team Engstler alongside Franz Engstler in the World Touring Car Championship.

Racing record

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

YearTeamCar123456789101112131415161718192021222324DCPoints
2008Poulsen MotorsportBMW 320siBRA
1
BRA
2
MEX
1
MEX
2
ESP
1
ESP
2
FRA
1
FRA
2
CZE
1
CZE
2
POR
1
14
POR
2
22
GBR
1
15
GBR
2
17
GER
1
18
GER
2
14
EUR
1
EUR
2
NC0
2008Wiechers-SportBMW 320siITA
1
23
ITA
2
15
JPN
1
JPN
2
MAC
1
MAC
2
NC0
2009Liqui Moly Team EngstlerBMW 320siBRA
1
20
BRA
2
18
MEX
1
Ret
MEX
2
Ret
MAR
1
Ret
MAR
2
Ret
FRA
1
15
FRA
2
10
ESP
1
Ret
ESP
2
20
CZE
1
Ret
CZE
2
21
POR
1
17
POR
2
16
GBR
1
20
GBR
2
Ret
GER
1
12
GER
2
22
ITA
1
16
ITA
2
19
JPN
1
19
JPN
2
Ret
MAC
1
17
MAC
2
Ret
NC0
2010Poulsen MotorsportBMW 320siBRA
1
BRA
2
MAR
1
MAR
2
ITA
1
Ret
ITA
2
15
BEL
1
11
BEL
2
11
POR
1
11
POR
2
Ret
GBR
1
23
GBR
2
Ret
CZE
1
8
CZE
2
19
GER
1
9
GER
2
6
ESP
1
12
ESP
2
10
JPN
1
15
JPN
2
11
MAC
1
8
MAC
2
Ret
14th20
2011Liqui Moly Team EngstlerBMW 320 TCBRA
1
5
BRA
2
14
BEL
1
6
BEL
2
Ret
ITA
1
6
ITA
2
3
HUN
1
9
HUN
2
13
CZE
1
5
CZE
2
8
POR
1
14
POR
2
19
GBR
1
9
GBR
2
17
GER
1
13
GER
2
Ret
ESP
1
4
ESP
2
5
JPN
1
5
JPN
2
10
CHN
1
6
CHN
2
7
MAC
1
7
MAC
2
13
7th112

24 Hours of Le Mans results

1 Simonsen was killed in a Lap 3 crash. Neither Nygaard nor Poulsen had driven at the time.