Miguel Molina (racing driver)


Miguel Molina González is a professional racing driver from Spain. He currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship and other selected GT races for AF Corse He was a member of the Circuit de Catalunya Young Drivers Programme.

Career

Karting

Like many racing drivers, Molina started his early motorsport career in karting, winning successive Spanish Cadet Championships in 1999 and 2000, as well as the Catalan Junior Championship in 2001 and Spanish Junior Championship in 2003.

Early career

In 2004, Molina began his single-seater career in the Spanish Formula Junior 1600 series, where he finished the season in 6th place. The following year he stepped up to the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 championship with Pons Racing, scoring three points to finish the season 28th overall. In 2006, he switched to the Spanish Formula Three Championship with the Racing Engineering team, taking one race win and a further five podium finishes to end the season 6th in the standings.

Formula Renault 3.5 Series

Towards the end of 2006, Molina joined the Formula Renault 3.5 Series with GD Racing, competing in the final six races of the season, scoring a point in the final race of the season at Barcelona.
For 2007, Molina moved up to the series full-time with Pons Racing, scoring two race wins and two further podium places on his way to 7th in the final standings. In 2008 he once again competed in the championship, teaming up with fellow Spanish driver Álvaro Barba at Prema Powerteam. He claimed four podiums during the season, including race wins at the Nürburgring and Estoril, to finish 4th in the championship. After testing for Prema, Epsilon Euskadi and KTR during the off-season, Molina was signed by Ultimate Motorsport for the 2009 season. Despite the team pulling out of the final two rounds, Molina finished eighth in the championship.

Superleague Formula

In June 2009, Molina made his debut in the Superleague Formula series, taking part in the opening round of the season at Magny-Cours for Al Ain. He finished the first race in ninth before taking fourth place in the second event.

DTM

Molina moved from single-seaters to touring cars in 2010, joining the works Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline squad in the DTM series, where he raced a 2008-spec Audi A4.

Racing record

Career summary

† Team standings.
‡ Ineligible for points.
* Season still in progress.

Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results

YearEntrant1234567891011121314151617DCPoints
2006GD RacingZOL
1		ZOL
2		MON
1		IST
1		IST
2		MIS
1		MIS
2		SPA
1		SPA
2		NÜR
1		NÜR
2		DON
1
18		DON
2
22		LMS
1
13		LMS
2
15		CAT
1
11		CAT
2
10		32nd1
2007Pons RacingMNZ
1
8		MNZ
2
Ret		NÜR
1
10		NÜR
2
3		MON
1
13		HUN
1
20		HUN
2
15		SPA
1
DNS		SPA
2
11		DON
1
12		DON
2
11		MAG
1
8		MAG
2
2		EST
1
1		EST
2
Ret		CAT
1
1		CAT
2
15		7th66
2008Prema PowerteamMNZ
1
Ret		MNZ
2
Ret		SPA
1
9		SPA
2
6		MON
1
9		SIL
1
23		SIL
2
Ret		HUN
1
Ret		HUN
2
3		NÜR
1
Ret		NÜR
2
1		BUG
1
2		BUG
2
5		EST
1
7		EST
2
1		CAT
1
Ret		CAT
2
7		4th79
2009Ultimate MotorsportCAT
1
9		CAT
2
14		SPA
1
3		SPA
2
3		MON
1
4		HUN
1
7		HUN
2
Ret		SIL
1
9		SIL
2
Ret		BUG
1
9		BUG
2
2		ALG
1
7		ALG
2
4		NÜR
1		NÜR
2		ALC
1		ALC
2		8th64

Superleague Formula

YearTeam123456789101112RankPts
2009Al Ain
Ultimate Motorsport		MAG
9		MAG
4		ZOLZOLDONDONESTESTMOZMOZJARJAR19th135

Super Final Results

Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results

YearTeamCar123456789101112131415161718Pts
2010Abt SportslineAudi A4 DTM 2008HOC
8		VAL
8		LAU
13		NOR
Ret		NÜR
14		ZAN
5		BRH
4		OSC
Ret		HOC
Ret		ADR
17		SHA
5		10th15
2011Abt SportslineAudi A4 DTM 2008HOC
16		ZAN
14		SPL
11		LAU
16		NOR
12		NÜR
12		BRH
Ret		OSC
8		VAL
5		HOC
3		11th11
2012Phoenix RacingAudi A5 DTMHOC
9		LAU
15		BRH
7		SPL
Ret		NOR
12		NÜR
15		ZAN
Ret		OSC
15		VAL
Ret		HOC
Ret		18th8
2013Phoenix RacingAudi RS5 DTMHOC
15		BRH
11		SPL
14		LAU
16		NOR
14		MSC
Ret		NÜR
8		OSC
8		ZAN
10		HOC
5		17th19
2014Audi Sport Team Abt SportslineAudi RS5 DTMHOC
13		OSC
6		HUN
2		NOR
22†		MSC
12		SPL
11		NÜR
Ret		LAU
9		ZAN
18†		HOC
8		17th32
2015Audi Sport Team Abt SportslineAudi RS5 DTMHOC
1
Ret		HOC
2
18		LAU
1
4		LAU
2
3		NOR
1
20		NOR
2
17		ZAN
1
Ret		ZAN
2
12		SPL
1
18		SPL
2
13		MSC
1
Ret		MSC
2
14		OSC
1
9		OSC
2
Ret		NÜR
1
Ret		NÜR
2
1		HOC
1
17		HOC
2
11		17th54
2016Audi Sport Team AbtAudi RS5 DTMHOC
1
10		HOC
2
Ret		SPL
1
19		SPL
2
14		LAU
1
1		LAU
2
19		NOR
1
17		NOR
2
14		ZAN
1
18		ZAN
2
Ret		MSC
1
17		MSC
2
11		NÜR
1
15		NÜR
2
20		HUN
1
3		HUN
2
18		HOC
1
1		HOC
2
14		13th66

† Driver did not finish, but completed 75% of the race distance.

Complete Stock Car Brasil results

† Ineligible for championship points.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

YearEntrantClassCarEngine123456789RankPoints
2017Spirit of RaceLMGTE AmFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8SIL
Ret		SPA
4		NÜR
2		MEX
4		COA
3		FUJ
1		SHA
Ret		BHR
3		5th97
2017AF CorseLMGTE ProFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8LMS
4		13th32.5
2018–19AF CorseLMGTE ProFerrari 488 GTE EvoFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8SPALMS
6		SILFUJSHASEB
6		SPALMS
Ret		20th22
2019–20AF CorseLMGTE ProFerrari 488 GTE EvoFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8SIL
Ret		FUJ
5		SHA
6		BHR
2		COA
5		SPA
LMS
6th*55*

* Season still in progress.

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

YearEntrantClassMakeEngine123456789101112RankPoints
2018Risi CompetizioneGTDFerrari 488 GT3Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8DAY
17		SEBMDODETWGLMOSLIMELKVIRLGA62nd14
2018Risi CompetizioneGTLMFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8LBHPET
9		25th22
2019Risi CompetizioneGTLMFerrari 488 GTEFerrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8DAY
2		SEBLBHMDOWGLMOSLIMELKVIRLGAPET23rd32

Complete European Le Mans Series results

‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.