Jürgen Lässig

Jürgen Lässig
Born	(1943-02-25)February 25, 1943 Tuttlingen, Germany
Died	February 17, 2022(2022-02-17) (aged 78) Tuttlingen, Germany
Occupation	racing driver

Jürgen Lässig (February 25, 1943 – February 17, 2022^[1]) was a German racing driver.

Lässig began competing in endurance sports car racing, often World Sportscar Championship races in the early 1980s for Obermaier Racing and drove in several 24 Hours of Le Mans races. He and the Kremer Racing team were the winners of the 1995 24 Hours of Daytona. He retired after the 1997 24 Hours of Le Mans driving for Kremer.

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
1981	Weralit Racing Team	Edgar Dören Gerhard Holup	Porsche 935 K3	Gr.5	48	DNF	DNF
1983	Obermaier Racing	Axel Plankenhorn Desiré Wilson	Porsche 956	Gr.C	347	7th	7th
1984	Obermaier Racing	George Fouché John Graham	Porsche 956	Gr.C1	147	DNF	DNF
1985	Obermaier Racing	Jesús Pareja Hervé Regout	Porsche 956	Gr.C1	357	7th	7th
1986	Obermaier Racing	Fulvio Ballabio Dudley Wood	Porsche 956	Gr.C1	345	5th	5th
1987	Primagaz Competition	Pierre Yver Bernard de Dryver	Porsche 962C	Gr.C1	335	2nd	2nd
1988	Primagaz Competition	Pierre Yver Dudley Wood	Porsche 962C	Gr.C1	356	11th	11th
1989	Obermaier Racing Primagaz Competition	Pierre Yver Paul Belmondo	Porsche 962C	Gr.C1	61	DNF	DNF
1990	Obermaier Racing	Pierre Yver Otto Altenbach	Porsche 962C	Gr.C1	341	9th	9th
1991	Team Salamin Primagaz Obermaier Racing	Pierre Yver Otto Altenbach	Porsche 962C	Cat.2	232	DNF	DNF
1992	Obermaier Racing GmbH	Pierre Yver Otto Altenbach	Porsche 962C	Cat.3	297	10th	3rd
1993	Porsche Kremer Racing	Giovanni Lavaggi Wayne Taylor	Porsche 962CK6	Cat.2	328	12th	7th
1994	Porsche Kremer Racing	Derek Bell Robin Donovan	Kremer K8 Spyder	LMP1-C90	312	6th	4th
1995	Porsche Kremer Racing	Franz Konrad Antonio Herrmann de Azevedo	Kremer K8 Spyder	WSC	163	DNF	DNF
1996	Porsche Kremer Racing	Christophe Bouchut Harri Toivonen	Kremer K8 Spyder	LMP1	110	DNF	DNF
1997	Porsche Kremer Racing	Tomás Saldaña Carl Rosenblad	Kremer K8 Spyder	LMP1	103	DNF	DNF

References

1. "Reutlinger Rennfahrer-Idol Jürgen Lässig mit 78 Jahren gestorben - Sport-Nachrichten - Reutlinger General-Anzeiger - gea.de (Reutlingen's racing driver idol Jürgen Lässig died at the age of 78)" (in German). www.gea.de. Retrieved 2024-05-18.

External links

• Jürgen Lässig career summary at DriverDB.com