Racing Driver Ash SAMADI
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Racing Driver Profile
- English Full Name: Ash SAMADI
- Nationality: Australia
- Age: 57
- Date of Birth: 1969-07-28
- Recent Team: Melbourne Performance Centre PL
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About Ash SAMADI
Ash Samadi is a seasoned Australian GT racing driver with a career spanning nearly two decades. Born on July 28, 1969, Samadi began his transition into GT racing in the mid-2000s, initially piloting Porsches before making a notable switch to a Mosler MT900 GT3 in 2010. In 2011, he secured a personal best of fifth place in the championship.
Over the past decade, Samadi has consistently participated in both the Porsche Carrera Cup and various GT racing series. The Bathurst 12 Hour has been a regular fixture in his racing calendar, with a significant achievement of finishing second in the Am Class at the 2017 edition. In 2023, he also ventured into the Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia, competing at Sepang. His part-time campaign in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia in the same year yielded impressive results, including podium finishes in the Am Class at Queensland Raceway.
In 2024, Samadi is set to compete full-time in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia, partnering with Audi Sport Customer Racing Australia. He will be driving an Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo 2, adorned with his signature 'lion' livery. Samadi has expressed his enthusiasm for the Audi, stating that its active driving style suits him well.
Ash SAMADI Racing Career Timeline
| Seasons | Racing Series | Race Starts | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
2023 |
GT World Challenge Asia | 2 |
Ash SAMADI Recent Race Results
View all results| Year | Racing Series | Racing Circuit | Rd/Race | Class | PIC | Racing Team | Race Car | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | GT World Challenge Asia | Sepang International Circuit | R12 | GT3 | 28 | #222 - Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO II | ||
| 2023 | GT World Challenge Asia | Sepang International Circuit | R11 | GT3 | 22 | #222 - Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO II |
Ash SAMADI Recent Qualifying Results
View all results| Year | Racing Series | Racing Circuit | Lap Time | Racing Team | Race Car | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | GT World Challenge Asia | Sepang International Circuit | 02:09.019 | #222 - Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO | ||
| 2023 | GT World Challenge Asia | Sepang International Circuit | 02:07.498 | #222 - Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO |
Ash SAMADI Racing Series Experience
| Racing Series | Seasons | Total Races | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT World Challenge Asia | 2023 | 2 |
Ash SAMADI Racing Circuit Experience
| Racing Circuit | Total Races | Best Qualifying Lap | Race Car | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepang International Circuit | 2 | 02:07.498 | #222 - Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO |
Ash SAMADI Racing Team Experience
| Racing Team | Seasons | Total Races | Racing Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Performance Centre PL | 2023 | 2 | GT World Challenge Asia |
Ash SAMADI Race Car Experience
| Race Car Model | Seasons | Total Races | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi R8 LMS GT3 EVO II | 2023 | 2 |