Jutta Kleinschmidt
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox racing driver Jutta Kleinschmidt (born 29 August 1962) is a German competitor of offroad automotive racing events. She is known for her numerous showings in the Paris Dakar Rally, and notably for having won the event in 2001, becoming the first woman driver to win the race and the only German to win the car category.[1] In 2013, Kleinschmidt was named an FIM Legend for her motorcycling achievements.[2]
Biography
She was born in Cologne, Germany, and grew up in Berchtesgaden, Upper Bavaria.[3] She studied physics at the Natural Science and Technical Academy Isny and then worked at BMW.[3] She raced her first Paris-Dakar Rally in 1988 on a BMW motorcycle.[3] In 1994, she switched to driving a car and, in 1997, became the first woman to win a stage of the Rally.[4] The following year, she was on the podium and, in 2001, she became the first woman to win the Rally.[1][4]
Racing record
Dakar Rally
| Year | Category | Vehicle | Co-driver | Rank | Stages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Bike | BMW | Ret. | ||
| 1992 | BMW | 23rd | |||
| 1994 | KTM | 22nd | |||
| 1995 | Cars | Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution | Dagmar Lohmann | 12th | |
| 1996 | Buggy Schlesser | Xavi Foj | Ret. | ||
| 1997 | Buggy Schlesser | Jean Boutaire | 5th | 2 | |
| 1998 | Buggy Schlesser | Matthew Stevenson | 24th | 1 | |
| 1999 | Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution | Tina Thörner | 3rd | 2 | |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution | Tina Thörner | 5th | 1 | |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution | Andreas Schulz | 1st | ||
| 2002 | Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution | Andreas Schulz | 2nd | 2 | |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution | Fabrizia Pons | 8th | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen Race Touareg 2 | Fabrizia Pons | 17th | 1 | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen Race Touareg 2 | Fabrizia Pons | 3rd | 1 | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen Race Touareg 2 | Fabrizia Pons | Ret. | ||
| 2007 | BMW X3 CC | Tina Thörner | 15th |
Complete Extreme E results
(key)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />Pos.Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Abt Cupra XE | Spark ODYSSEY 21 | DES Q |
DES R |
OCE Q 3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
OCE R 5Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
ARC Q 2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
ARC R 7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
ISL Q 3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
ISL R 2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
JUR Q 4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
JUR R 7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
6th | 87 |
| 2022 | Abt Cupra XE | Spark ODYSSEY 21 | DES 8Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
ISL1 9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
ISL2 DSQScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
COP WDScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
ENE | 19th | 6 |
References
External links
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- 1962 births
- Living people
- German female racing drivers
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- Sportspeople from Berchtesgaden
- Racing drivers from Bavaria
- Racing drivers from North Rhine-Westphalia
- German expatriates in Monaco
- German racing drivers
- Female rally drivers
- Off-road racing drivers
- Dakar Rally drivers
- Dakar Rally–winning drivers
- Women motorcyclists
- Female motorcycle racers
- Extreme E drivers
- Abt Sportsline drivers
- Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers
- Volkswagen Motorsport drivers
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