Markus Oestreich

Markus Oestreich (born 3 July 1963) is a German racing driver currently competing in the TCR International Series. He previously competed in the British Touring Car Championship, World Touring Car Championship and Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft.

Markus Oestreich
Nationality	German
Born	(1963-07-03) 3 July 1963 (age 61) Fulda, Kassel, West Germany
TCR International Series career
Debut season	2015
Current team	Campos Racing
Car number	16
Starts	2
Previous series
2010–13 2002 2000 1994 1994 1990 1990 1988 1987 1987 1986–88 1985–87 1985, 88–91, 93 1985	FIA European Truck Racing Championship V8Star Series Renault Clio V6 Germany Super Tourenwagen Cup FIA Touring Car World Cup BTCC Porsche Carrera Cup Germany International Formula 3000 WTCC Formula 3 Euro Series ETCC Formula 3 Germany DTM Formula Ford 2000 Germany

Racing career

Oestreich began his career in 1985 in Formula Ford 2000 Germany, he finished 7th in the championship standings that year. Later he switched to the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft, he raced in the championship for several years, ending the 1988 season 4th in the championship standings. From 1985–1987 he raced in the German Formula 3 championship. In 1986 he switched to the European Touring Car Championship, he ended 5th in the championship standings that year. He stayed in the championship up until 1988. In 1987 he also raced in the World Touring Car Championship, finishing the season 13th in the standings. Oestreich made his British Touring Car Championship debut in 1990, racing the 2 last rounds of the season. In 1994 he raced in the FIA Touring Car World Cup and the Super Tourenwagen Cup. In 2002 Oestreich raced in the V8Star Series, he finished the season 14th in the championship standings that year. In 2004 he won the SuperRace Truck category of the FIA European Truck Championship (which had cup status at that time). From 2010–2013 he raced in the FIA European Truck Racing Championship, he finished 3rd in the championship in 2013.^[1] In May 2015, it was announced that Oestreich would make his TCR International Series debut with Campos Racing driving an Opel Astra OPC.^[2]

Racing record

Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	DC	Pts
1985	Schnitzer Motorsport	BMW 635 CSi	ZOL	WUN Ret	AVU	MFA	ERD	ERD	DIE	DIE	ZOL	SIE	NÜR														NC	0
1988	BMW M Team Zakspeed	BMW M3	ZOL 1 7	ZOL 2 3	HOC 1 12	HOC 2 12	NÜR 1 4	NÜR 2 6	BRN 1 31	BRN 2 8	AVU 1 6	AVU 2 5	MFA 1 3	MFA 2 3	NÜR 1 3	NÜR 2 2	NOR 1 9	NOR 2 16									3rd	239
		BMW M3 Evo																	WUN 1 8	WUN 2 7	SAL 1 C	SAL 2 C	HUN 1 4	HUN 2 4	HOC 1 Ret	HOC 2 15
1989	Opel Team Irmscher	Opel Kadett GSi 16V	ZOL 1 18	ZOL 2 DNS	HOC 1 30	HOC 2 Ret	NÜR 1 12	NÜR 2 12	MFA 1 24	MFA 2 DNS	AVU 1 9	AVU 2 8	NÜR 1 10	NÜR 2 11	NOR 1 DNS	NOR 2 DNS	HOC 1 Ret	HOC 2 DNS	DIE 1 21	DIE 2 11	NÜR 1 14	NÜR 2 11	HOC 1 14	HOC 2 Ret			19th	79
1990	Opel Team Irmscher	Opel Omega 3000 24V	ZOL 1 WD	ZOL 2 WD	HOC 1	HOC 2	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	AVU 1 3	AVU 2 9	MFA 1 Ret	MFA 2 Ret	WUN 1 Ret	WUN 2 Ret	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	NOR 1	NOR 2	DIE 1 15	DIE 2 10	NÜR 1 17	NÜR 2 Ret	HOC 1 17	HOC 2 Ret			31st	1
1991	BMW Team Isert	BMW M3 Sport Evo	ZOL 1	ZOL 2	HOC 1	HOC 2	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	AVU 1	AVU 2	WUN 1	WUN 2	NOR 1 19	NOR 2 14	DIE 1	DIE 2	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	ALE 1	ALE 2	HOC 1	HOC 2	BRN 1	BRN 2	DON 1	DON 2	NC	0
1993	Persson Motorsport	Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 Evo II	ZOL 1	ZOL 2	HOC 1	HOC 2	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	WUN 1	WUN 2	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	NOR 1	NOR 2	DON 1	DON 2	DIE 1	DIE 2	ALE 1 8	ALE 2 10	AVU 1	AVU 2	HOC 1	HOC 2			17th	4

Complete European Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	DC	Pts
1985	Linder Rennsport	BMW 323i	MNZ	VAL	DON	AND	BRN	ZEL 5†	SAL						EST 15	JAR 9†	NC	0
	Schnitzer Motorsport	BMW 635 CSi								NÜR 6†	SPA 2†	SIL	NOG	ZOL 5†
1986	Linder Rennsport	BMW 325i	MNZ 4	DON 6	HOC Ret	MIS 5	AND	BRN	ZEL	NÜR	SPA 5	SIL 8	NOG 10	ZOL 6	JAR Ret	EST 11	5th	161
1987	Linder Rennsport	BMW M3	DON 2	EST Ret	AND Ret	ZOL 4	ZEL 3	IMO 16	NOG 2								7th	139
1988	Schnitzer Motorsport	BMW M3	MNZ	DON	EST	JAR 3	DIJ	VAL									35th	65
		BMW M3 Evo							NÜR Ret	SPA 9	ZOL	SIL 10	NOG

† Not eligible for points.

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	DC	Pts
1987	Linder Rennsport	BMW M3	MNZ DSQ	JAR Ret										13th	118
	Bigazzi				DIJ ovr:2 cls:1
	Schnitzer Motorsport					NÜR ovr:3 cls:2	SPA ovr:26 cls:15	BNO Ret	SIL Ret	BAT Ret	CLD ovr:3 cls:2	WEL ovr:6 cls:2	FJI ovr:4 cls:2

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position in class) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap in class)

Year	Team	Car	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	DC	Pts	Class Pos
1990	Vauxhall Motorsport	Vauxhall Cavalier	B	OUL	DON	THR	SIL	OUL	SIL	BRH	SNE	BRH	BIR	DON	THR 6	SIL Ret	24th	15	16th
Source:[3]

Complete Super Tourenwagen Cup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	DC	Pts
1994	Ford Wolf Racing	Ford Mondeo Ghia	AVU 5	WUN 5	ZOL 9	ZAN 5	ÖST 9	SAL 3	SPA 10	NÜR 9	5th	43

Complete TCR International Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	DC	Points
2015	Campos Racing	Opel Astra OPC	MYS 1	MYS 2	CHN 1	CHN 2	ESP 1	ESP 2	POR 1	POR 2	ITA 1	ITA 2	AUT 1 10	AUT 2 Ret	RUS 1	RUS 2	RBR 1	RBR 2	SIN 1	SIN 2	THA 1	THA 2	MAC 1	MAC 2	45th	1

References

1. "Markus Oestreich career statistics". Driver Database. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
2. "Markus Östreich confirmed at Campos Racing for Austria". TouringCarTimes.com. 29 May 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
3. de Jong, Frank. "British Saloon Car Championship". History of Touring Car Racing 1952-1993. Retrieved 28 January 2023.

External links

• Markus Oestreich career summary at DriverDB.com