Frank Biela

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Frank Biela (born 2 August, 1964 in Neuss, West Germany) is a German racing driver best known for his exploits in Touring Car Racing and Sportscars.

WTCM

Biela made his World Touring Car Masters debut in 1989, when he was signed for the Works Ford team Zakspeed alongside Klaus Ludwig, Manuel Reuter and eventual champion Roland Ratzenberger. Biela finished the season in seventh place overall - having taken a single win at the Endurance round in Birmingham.

Biela continued with the team in 1990, with Kurt Thiim replacing the Mercedes-bound Ratzenberger. Biela had a strong start to the year, taking pole in the opening two rounds of the season and another win in the Sprint race in Nigeria.

Complete WTCM Results

Year Team Car Class WDC Pts Class Pts
1989 Zakspeed Ford Sierra RS500 A Flag of Japan svg.png Flag of the United States svg.png Flag of South Africa 1928-1994 svg.png Flag of France svg.png Flag of the Czech Republic svg.png Flag of Italy svg.png Flag of France svg.png Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Flag of Belgium svg.png Flag of Germany svg.png Flag of Australia svg.png 7th 103 4th 205
E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E
FUJ
23†
FUJ
11
GLN
21†
GLN
3
KYA
4
KYA
3
PAU
DNQ
PAU
DNQ
BRN
DNQ
BRN
DNQ
MNZ
Ret
MNZ
9
CHA
DNQ
CHA
DNQ
BIR
1
BIR
2
SPA
3
SPA
Ret
NUR
Ret
NUR
15
BAT
Ret
1990 Zakspeed Ford Sierra RS500 A Flag of Japan svg.png Flag of the United States svg.png Flag of Nigeria svg.png Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Flag of France svg.png Flag of the Czech Republic svg.png Flag of Italy svg.png Flag of France svg.png Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Flag of Belgium svg.png Flag of Germany svg.png Flag of Australia svg.png 2nd 238 2nd 325
E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E S E
FUJ
Ret
FUJ
10
GLN
Ret
GLN
5
LAG
2
LAG
1
BRH
4
BRH
3
PAU
1
PAU
2
BRN
3
BRN
2
MNZ
DNQ
MNZ
DNQ
CHA
Ret
CHA
10
BIR
4
BIR
3
SPA
3
SPA
3
NUR
4
NUR
4
BAT
5