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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Peter Hackett Racing Statistics

Total Races

9

Total Series: 1

Win Rate

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Champions: 3

Podium Rate

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Podiums: 5

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Finishes: 8

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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 Racing Career Timeline

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

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