Racing Driver Peter Hackett
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Racing Driver Profile
- English Full Name: Peter Hackett
- Nationality: Australia
- Age: 54
- Date of Birth: 1972-09-17
- Recent Team: RACING AURORA
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About Peter Hackett
Peter Hackett, born on September 17, 1972, is a prominent Australian GT endurance race driver and driving instructor. Hackett's racing journey began in the UK in the mid-1990s, with participation in British Formula Vauxhall Junior and British Formula Ford Championship. He returned to Australia and has been actively involved in Australian motor racing since 2000, making a significant impact, especially in the Australian Endurance Championship. Hackett's skill behind the wheel is evident with 46 wins, 19 pole positions and 33 fastest laps out of 178 starts.
Hackett's career highlights include winning the Australian Endurance Championship in 2017 alongside Dominic Storey. This victory placed him among the most successful drivers in Australian GT history, tied with David Wall and the late Allan Simonsen at the time, with 17 victories. In 2024, he partnered with Declan Fraser in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia, driving a Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo for Triple Eight Race Engineering. Beyond racing, Hackett is the Chief Driving Instructor for Mercedes-Benz Australia, where he develops driving programs, leads a team of professionals, and is also involved in media appearances and advertising for Mercedes-Benz.
Peter Hackett’s contributions extend beyond competitive racing, as he actively mentors young talents and participates in various Mercedes-Benz events, showcasing his comprehensive expertise in both driving and vehicle dynamics.
Peter Hackett Race Podiums
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2024
Thailand Super Series 9 Race Starts 🏆 P1 × 3 / 🥈 P2 × 2
Peter Hackett Recent Race Results
View all results| Year | Racing Series | Racing Circuit | Rd/Race | Class | PIC | Racing Team | Race Car | |
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| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Chang International Circuit | R10 | GT4 Pro | 4 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Chang International Circuit | R09 | GT4 Pro | 4 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Sepang International Circuit | R08 | GT4 Pro-Am | 4 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Sepang International Circuit | R07 | GT4 Pro-Am | 2 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Sepang International Circuit | R06 | GT4 Pro-Am | 2 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Sepang International Circuit | R03-R1 | GT4 Pro-Am | 1 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Bangsaen Street Circuit | R03 | GT4 Pro | 1 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Chang International Circuit | R01-R2 | GT4 Pro | NC | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Chang International Circuit | R01-R1 | GT4 Pro | 1 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 |
Peter Hackett Recent Qualifying Results
View all results| Year | Racing Series | Racing Circuit | Lap Time | Racing Team | Race Car | |
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| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Chang International Circuit | 01:43.208 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Chang International Circuit | 01:44.679 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Sepang International Circuit | 02:18.261 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Bangsaen Street Circuit | 01:41.764 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Bangsaen Street Circuit | 01:44.821 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Sepang International Circuit | 02:17.536 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Sepang International Circuit | 02:17.814 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Chang International Circuit | 01:44.733 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | ||
| 2024 | Thailand Super Series | Chang International Circuit | 01:45.521 | #36 Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 |
Peter Hackett Racing Series Experience
| Racing Series | Seasons | Total Races | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand Super Series | 2024 | 9 | 🏆 P1 × 3 / 🥈 P2 × 2 |
Peter Hackett Racing Circuit Experience
| Racing Circuit | Total Races | Best Qualifying Lap | Race Car | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepang International Circuit | 4 | 02:17.536 | #36 - Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | |
| Chang International Circuit | 4 | 01:43.208 | #36 - Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | |
| Bangsaen Street Circuit | 1 | 01:41.764 | #36 - Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 |
Peter Hackett Racing Team Experience
| Racing Team | Seasons | Total Races | Racing Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| RACING AURORA | 2024 | 9 | Thailand Super Series |
Peter Hackett Race Car Experience
| Race Car Model | Seasons | Total Races | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-AMG AMG GT4 | 2024 | 9 | 🏆 P1 × 3 / 🥈 P2 × 2 |
Peter Hackett Co-Drivers
| Co-Driver | Seasons | Races Together | Racing Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Haikal | 2024 | 9 | Thailand Super Series |