Peter Kox

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Peter Kox
Young Driver AMR
Best finish3rd (1997)
Class wins1 (2003)

Petrus Dionysius Lambertus Theodorus Kox[1] (born 23 February 1964 in Eindhoven) is a racing driver from the Netherlands.

Kox began racing in karts in 1978, winning five titles until 1982. In 1983 he moved to automobiles, winning the Marlboro Formula Ford Challenge and was second and third in the Benelux and Dutch Formula Ford 2000 Championships, respectively, the following year. His single-seater racing career was interrupted several times and only took off in 1989 when he won the Benelux Formula Opel Championship in 1989.

In 1990 Kox raced in the

British Formula 3 Championship where he came third with two victories. He moved up to Formula 3000
in 1991, staying there for two seasons and winning one race.

Unable to find a seat in

German Supertouring Championship, coming second in the series, and also winning the Spa 24 Hours. In 1996 he joined the BMW Motorsport, making a handful of British Touring Car Championship appearances but focusing his efforts on the development program for the McLaren F1 GTR, winning a race in the BPR Global GT Series. The following year he drove the car in the FIA GT Championship
, winning once more. He also took a class win in the Spa 24 Hours with a Diesel-powered BMW.

From 1998 to 2000 Kox returned to touring cars, becoming a

Ferrari 550 Maranello
.

Kox continued with Prodrive for the following seasons, winning the GTS class in the Laguna Seca ALMS race in 2002 and the

Le Mans Series
and ALMS.

In 2007 and 2008 Peter Kox is a works driver for Lamborghini, driving in the FIA GT Championship and ADAC GT Masters. He took part in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2007 with the works Aston Martin and 2008 with IPB Spartak Lamborghini. He did win the Sepang 12 Hours in 2010 for Arrows Racing in an Lamborghini LP560.

Peter Kox was a development driver for the

Pirelli World Challenge for RealTime Racing
.

His daughter Stéphane Kox is also a racing driver.

Racing record

Complete International Formula 3000 results

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

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pos. Pts
1988
Tamchester Racing Reynard 88D Cosworth
JER
VAL
PAU SIL
MNZ
PER BRH BIR
BUG
ZOL

7
DIJ NC 0

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
pos.
1996 United Kingdom West Competition
United Kingdom David Price Racing
Denmark John Nielsen
Germany Thomas Bscher
McLaren F1 GTR GT1 338 4th 3rd
1997
Team Schnitzer
Italy Roberto Ravaglia
France Éric Hélary
McLaren F1 GTR GT1 358 3rd 2nd
1999 Germany Konrad Motorsport
Netherlands Talkline Racing for Holland
Netherlands Jan Lammers
Netherlands Tom Coronel
Lola B98/10-Ford LMP 213 DNF DNF
2000 Germany Konrad Motorsport
Netherlands Racing for Holland
Netherlands Jan Lammers
Netherlands Tom Coronel
Lola B2K/10-Ford LMP900 38 DNF DNF
2002 Netherlands Spyker Automobielen Germany Norman Simon
Netherlands Hans Hugenholtz
Spyker C8 Double-12R GT 142 DNF DNF
2003 United Kingdom Veloqx Prodrive Racing Czech Republic Tomáš Enge
United Kingdom Jamie Davies
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello
GTS 336 10th 1st
2004 United Kingdom Prodrive Racing Switzerland Alain Menu
Czech Republic Tomáš Enge
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello
GTS 325 11th 4th
2005 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing Portugal Pedro Lamy
Czech Republic Tomáš Enge
Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 327 DNF DNF
2006 Russia Convers MenX Team
Alexey Vasilyev
Czech Republic
Robert Pergl
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello
GT1 196 DNF DNF
2007 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing United Kingdom Johnny Herbert
Czech Republic Tomáš Enge
Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 337 9th 4th
2008 Russia IPB Spartak Racing
Germany Reiter Engineering
Netherlands Mike Hezemans
Russia Roman Rusinov
Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT GT1 266 NC NC
2009 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing United Kingdom Stuart Hall
Switzerland Harold Primat
Lola-Aston Martin B09/60 LMP1 252 DNF DNF
2010
Young Driver AMR
Czech Republic Tomáš Enge
Denmark Christoffer Nygaard
Aston Martin DBR9 GT1 311 22nd 3rd

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 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pos. Pts
1995 BMW Team Schnitzer
BMW 318is
ZOL
1

12
ZOL
2

4
SPA
1

7
SPA
2

5
ÖST
1

5
ÖST
2

2
HOC
1

5
HOC
2

6
NÜR
1

13
NÜR
2

12
SAL
1

2
SAL
2

2
AVU
1

3
AVU
2

2
NÜR
1

2
NÜR
2

3
2nd 397

Complete Japanese 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 15 16 Pos. Pts
1995
BMW Team Schnitzer
BMW 318i
FUJ
1
FUJ
2
SUG
1
SUG
2
TOK
1
TOK
2
SUZ
1
SUZ
2
MIN
1
MIN
2
AID
1
AID
2
SEN
1
SEN
2
FUJ
1

8
FUJ
2

Ret
24th 3

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded all races) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (* signifies that driver lead feature race for at least one lap – 1 point given 1998 onwards)

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 25 26 Pos Pts
1996
BMW Team Schnitzer
BMW 320i
DON
1
DON
2
BRH
1
BRH
2
THR
1
THR
2
SIL
1
SIL
2
OUL
1
OUL
2
SNE
1
SNE
2
BRH
1
BRH
2
SIL
1
SIL
2
KNO
1
KNO
2
OUL
1
OUL
2
THR
1

7
THR
2

10
DON
1

12
DON
2

7
BRH
1

2
BRH
2

6
14th 26
1998
Team Honda Sport Honda Accord THR
1

10
THR
2

7
SIL
1

Ret
SIL
2

11
DON
1

7
DON
2

Ret
BRH
1

14
BRH
2

7
OUL
1

Ret
OUL
2

Ret
DON
1

4
DON
2

Ret
CRO
1

7
CRO
2

Ret
SNE
1

16
SNE
2

Ret
THR
1

13
THR
2

7
KNO
1

7
KNO
2

14
BRH
1

6
BRH
2

7*
OUL
1

7
OUL
2

Ret
SIL
1

Ret
SIL
2

7*
12th 52
1999
Team Honda Sport Honda Accord DON
1

9
DON
2

7
SIL
1

9
SIL
2

5
THR
1

6
THR
2

5
BRH
1

Ret
BRH
2

4
OUL
1

9
OUL
2

7
DON
1

7
DON
2

Ret
CRO
1

3
CRO
2

9
SNE
1

6
SNE
2

1*
THR
1

9
THR
2

9
KNO
1

Ret
KNO
2

2
BRH
1

9
BRH
2

4*
OUL
1

5
OUL
2

Ret
SIL
1

7
SIL
2

Ret
7th 113
2000
Redstone Team Honda Honda Accord BRH
1
BRH
2
DON
1

Ret
DON
2

9
THR
1
THR
2
KNO
1
KNO
2
OUL
1
OUL
2
SIL
1
SIL
2
CRO
1
CRO
2
SNE
1
SNE
2
DON
1
DON
2
BRH
1
BRH
2
OUL
1
OUL
2
SIL
1
SIL
2
13th 2

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 15 16 17 18 19 20 DC Pts
2000
JAS Engineering Honda Accord MUG
1

1
MUG
2

1
PER
1

2
PER
2

13
A1R
1

1
A1R
2

13
MNZ
1

2
MNZ
2

1
HUN
1

4
HUN
2

4
IMO
1

3
IMO
2

3
MIS
1

2
MIS
2

3
BRN
1

1
BRN
2

9
VAL
1

3
VAL
2

3
MOB
1

9
MOB
2

8
2nd 232
2002
Carly Motors Team Isert
BMW 320i
MAG
1

8
MAG
2

Ret
SIL
1

Ret
SIL
2

DNS
BRN
1

8
BRN
2

Ret
JAR
1

7
JAR
2

6
AND
1

8
AND
2

8
OSC
1
OSC
2
SPA
1
SPA
2
PER
1
PER
2
DON
1
DON
2
EST
1
EST
2
17th 1

Complete European Super Production 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 DC Pts
2001
Ravaglia Motorsport
BMW 320i
MNZ

1
BRN

1
MAG
Ret
SIL
1
ZOL
2
HUN
2
A1R

9
NÜR
2
JAR
4
EST

DSQ
1st 117

V8 Supercar results

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 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 DC Pts
2012 Dick Johnson Racing
Ford FG Falcon
ADE
R1
ADE
R2
SYM
R3
SYM
R4
HAM
R5
HAM
R6
PER
R7
PER
R8
PER
R9
PHI
R10
PHI
R11
HDV
R12
HDV
R13
TOW
R14
TOW
R15
QLD
R16
QLD
R17
SMP
R18
SMP
R19
SAN
Q
SAN
R20
BAT
R21
SUR
R22

Ret
SUR
R23

Ret
YMC
R24
YMC
R25
YMC
R26
WIN
R27
WIN
R28
SYD
R29
SYD
R30
NC 0 †

† Not Eligible for points

FIA GT competition results

Complete FIA GT Championship results

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

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pos. Pts
1997
Team BMW Motorsport McLaren F1 GTR GT1 HOC
Ret
SIL
1
HEL
11
NÜR

4
SPA
4
A1R
Ret
SUZ

8
DON
5
MUG
5
SEB
2
LAG
Ret
8th 26
2000
Carsport Holland Chrysler Viper GTS-R GT VAL EST MNZ SIL HUN ZOL A1R LAU BRN MAG
Ret
NC 0
2001
Prodrive All-Stars Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello GT MNZ
BRN
MAG SIL ZOL HUN SPA A1R
1
NÜR
3
JAR 13th 16
Reiter Engineering Lamborghini Diablo GT EST
5
2002
BMS Scuderia Italia Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello GT MAG SIL BRN JAR AND OSC SPA
Ret
PER
DON
EST NC 0
2004
Reiter Engineering Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT GT MNZ VAL
3
MAG HOC BRN DON SPA
IMO
OSC DUB ZHU 38th 6
2005
Reiter Engineering
Lamborghini Murcielago
R-GT
GT1 MNZ
Ret
MAG
13
BRN
Ret
OSC
8
59th 1
Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin DBR9 SIL
1
IMO SPA
5
MenX Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello IST
10
ZHU DUB BHR
2006
B-Racing RS Line Team
Lamborghini Murcielago
R-GT
GT1 SIL BRN
6
OSC 26th 12
BMS
Aston Martin DBR9 SPA
4
PRI DIJ MUG
All-Inkl.com Racing
Lamborghini Murcielago
R-GT
HUN
8
ADR
Ret
DUB
Spyker Squadron b.v. Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R GT2 SIL BRN OSC SPA PRI DIJ MUG HUN ADR DUB
Ret
NC 0
2007
All-Inkl.com Racing
Lamborghini Murcielago
R-GT
GT1 ZHU
11
SIL
Ret
BUC
Ret
MNZ
10
OSC
5
24th 11
Reiter Lamborghini SPA
Ret
ADR
6
BRN
8
NOG ZOL
6
2008
IPB Spartak Racing Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT GT1 SIL
10
MNZ
Ret
ADR OSC
SPA

8
BUC
8
BUC
7
BRN NOG ZOL SAN 27th 9.5
2009
CRS Racing Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 SIL ADR OSC SPA
2
BUC ALG PRI ZOL 22nd 8

Not eligible for points

Complete GT1 World 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 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pos. Pts
2010
Reiter Lamborghini ABU
QR

15
ABU
CR

8
SIL
QR

10
SIL
CR

Ret
BRN
QR

DNS
BRN
CR

DNS
PRI
QR

2
PRI
CR

18
SPA
QR

7
SPA
CR

Ret
NÜR
QR

3
NÜR
CR

2
ALG
QR

12
ALG
CR

7
NAV
QR

17
NAV
CR

Ret
INT
QR

9
INT
CR

12
SAN
QR

Ret
SAN
CR

10
18th 39
2011
Swiss Racing Team Lamborghini ABU
QR

10
ABU
CR

7
ZOL
QR

4
ZOL
CR

4
ALG
QR

10
ALG
CR

5
SAC
QR

12
SAC
CR

Ret
SIL
QR
SIL
CR
NAV
QR
NAV
CR
PRI
QR
PRI
CR
ORD
QR
ORD
CR
BEI
QR
BEI
CR
SAN
QR
SAN
CR
16th 31
2012
Reiter Engineering Lamborghini NOG
QR

8
NOG
CR

7
ZOL
QR

8
ZOL
CR

13
NAV
QR

4
NAV
QR

7
SVK
QR
SVK
CR
ALG
QR

Ret
ALG
CR

4
SVK
QR

6
SVK
CR

7
MOS
QR
MOS
CR
NÜR
QR

1
NÜR
CR

3
DON
QR

4
DON
CR

2
10th 78

Complete FIA GT Series results

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

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos. Pts
2013
Lamborghini Blancpain Reiter Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Pro NOG
QR
NOG
CR
ZOL
QR

2
ZOL
CR

1
ZAN
QR
ZAN
CR
SVK
QR

3
SVK
CR

Ret
NAV
QR
NAV
CR
BAK
QR
BAK
CR
12th 36

Complete Blancpain Sprint Series results

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

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Pts
2014
Blancpain Racing Lamborghini Gallardo FL2 Pro NOG
QR

12
NOG
CR

Ret
BRH
QR
BRH
CR
20th 12
Reiter Engineering
ZAN
QR

16
ZAN
CR

7
SVK
QR
SVK
CR
ALG
QR
ALG
CR
NSC Motorsports ZOL
QR

2
ZOL
CR

Ret
BAK
QR
BAK
CR
2015
Reiter Engineering Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 R-EX Pro NOG
QR
NOG
CR
BRH
QR
BRH
CR
ZOL
QR

11
ZOL
CR

8
MOS
QR
MOS
CR
ALG
QR
ALG
CR
MIS
QR
MIS
CR
ZAN
QR
ZAN
CR
24th 4

References

  1. ^ "Pilote des 24 heures du Mans : Petrus Dionysius Lambertus Theodorus Kox". www.24h-en-piste.com (in French). Retrieved 3 July 2023.

External links

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Albert von Thurn und Taxis
Succeeded by