Patric Niederhauser

Patric Niederhauser, born on October 8, 1991, in Münsingen, Switzerland, is a professional racing driver with a diverse and successful career spanning various motorsport disciplines. Currently a Porsche factory driver, Niederhauser began his racing journey in karting in 2006, progressing through the ranks in his native Switzerland before transitioning to single-seaters. He achieved early success in Formula Abarth, winning the Italian Series title in 2011 and finishing as runner-up in the European Series in both 2010 and 2011.

Niederhauser further honed his skills in the GP3 Series, showcasing his talent on the international stage. In 2016, he transitioned to sports car racing, competing in the ADAC GT Masters, Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup, and GT Series Sprint Cup. His career reached new heights in 2019 when he partnered with Kelvin van der Linde to win the ADAC GT Masters championship with HCB-Rutronik Racing. This achievement earned him a coveted spot in Audi's factory driver lineup.

Known for his adaptability and consistent performance, Niederhauser has become a respected figure in GT racing. After four years with Audi, he joined Porsche as a factory driver in 2024, marking a new chapter in his career. He has also participated in prestigious events such as the European Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Throughout his career, Niederhauser has demonstrated his skill and determination, solidifying his position as a top-tier racing driver.