| 24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
|---|---|
| Years | 2001,2003–2004,2006 –2009,2011 |
| Teams | Massive Motorsport, Elgaard Motorsport, Team Den Blå Avis, RN Motorsport Ltd.,Lister Racing,Zytek Engineering,Aston Martin RacingLarbre, Team Essex |
| Best finish | 7th (2007) |
| Class wins | 1 (2009) |
Casper Elgaard[1] (born 5 April 1978) is a Danishauto racing driver. He has competed several times in the24 Hours of Le Mans since 2001, as well as regular drives in theLe Mans Series. In2008 he finished second in the LMP2 class of Le Mans for Team Essex in aPorsche RS Spyder.[2] He also won his class at the 20081000 km of Monza. In2009 24 Hours of Le Mans Elgaard won theLMP2 class in theTeam EssexPorsche Spyder.
He won theDanish Touring Car Championship between 2004 and 2006, and again in the series final season in 2010. Later he won theDanish Thundersport Championship in 2014 and 2015. Early racing includes finishing as runner-up in the 1998 DanishFormula Ford series, as well as a drive in German Formula Ford. In 1999 he raced in theFormula Renault Euro Cup.
After competing in theTCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship in 2019, Elgaard will be driving for his team, Massive Motorsport, which was the first team to enter,[3] in theinaugural TCR Denmark Touring Car Series in 2020.[4]
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Dome S101-Judd | LMP900 | 66 | DNF | DNF | ||
| 2003 | DBA4 03S-Zytek | LMP675 | 288 | 22nd | 2nd | ||
| 2004 | Lister Storm LMP-Chevrolet | LMP1 | 279 | 24th | 9th | ||
| 2006 | Zytek 06S | LMP1 | 269 | NC | NC | ||
| 2007 | Aston Martin DBR9 | GT1 | 341 | 7th | 3rd | ||
| 2008 | Porsche RS Spyder Evo | LMP2 | 347 | 12th | 2nd | ||
| 2009 | Porsche RS Spyder Evo | LMP2 | 357 | 10th | 1st | ||
| 2011 | Oreca 01-Swiss HyTech | LMP1 | 115 | DNF | DNF | ||
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position) (Races initalics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TPR Motorsport | Honda Civic Type R TCR (FK8) | JYL1 1 | JYL1 2 | JYL1 3 | JYL2 1 1 | JYL2 2 1 | JYL2 3 8 | JYL2 4 1 | JYL2 5 5 | JYL2 6 1 | DJU 1 Ret | DJU 1 Ret | DJU 3 | PAD 1 | PAD 2 | PAD 3 | JYL3 1 15 | JYL3 2 6 | JYL3 3 3 | 7th | 167 |
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* Season still in progress.
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Danish Touring Car Champion 2004 – 2006 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Danish Touring Car Champion 2010 | Succeeded by series becameSTCC |
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