Yelmer Buurman
| Yelmer Buurman | |
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Buurman at the 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans
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| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born |
19 February 1987 Ubbergen (Netherlands) |
| GT3 career | |
| Debut season | 2008 |
| Current team | A.C. Milan |
| Car no. | 3 |
| Former teams |
PSV Eindhoven R.S.C. Anderlecht |
| Starts | 23 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 4 |
| Best finish | 1st in 2008 |
| Previous series | |
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2008–2009–10 2008 2007 2006–07 2005–06 2004–05 2004 2003–05 2003–04 2003–04 2002 2002 |
GP2 Asia Series GP2 Series Formula Renault 3.5 Series Formula Three Euroseries British Formula 3 Formula Renault UK FTR 2000 Winter Series FR2.0 Netherlands Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 FRUK Winter Series Formula König Dutch Winter Endurance |
Yelmer Evert Frans Buurman (born 19 February 1987) is a Dutch professional racing driver. He was 3rd in the Blancpain Endurance Series in 2013, and second in the FIA GT1 Championship in 2012. Besides achieving victories in those categories, also won several races in the Superleague Formula, and was second in the 2013 24 Hours of Nürburgring.
Born in Ubbergen, Gelderland, Buurman drove in the German-based Formula König championship in 2002, finishing twentieth in the season standings.
Buurman concentrated on various Formula Renault championships from 2003 to 2005, competing in the British, Dutch, European and American series during this period. In the British Winter Series in 2003, he began a four-year association with the Fortec Motorsport team. His most successful FRenault championships were the 2003 British Winter Series and the 2004 Dutch season, finishing third in both.
In 2007, Buurman made a brief appearance for Fortec in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series, replacing the injured Richard Philippe for four races. At the second race weekend in which he replaced Philippe, he finished fifth and fourth in the two races.
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