Nico Bastian

Nico Bastian
Nationality German
Born (1990-04-15) 15 April 1990
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup
Racing licence FIA Silver (until 2019)
FIA Gold (2020–)[1]
Years active2015, 2016, 2017–2019
TeamsRowe Racing
AKKA ASP, HRT
Starts175
Wins15
Poles9
Fastest laps16
Best finish1st in 2019
Championship titles
2019

2018–2019

2011		Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Silver
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup - Silver
Mini Challenge Germany

Nico Bastian (born 15 April 1990 in Heidelberg) is a racing driver from Germany. A long-standing Mercedes-AMG stalwart, he is a two-time Blancpain GT Series Silver Cup champion, and has twice finished in the overall podium at the Nürburgring 24 Hours.[2][3]

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2006 ADAC Volkswagen Polo Cup N/A 9 0 0 0 0 132 13th
2007 ADAC Volkswagen Polo Cup N/A 10 0 1 3 1 196 8th
2008 Mini Challenge Germany Gigamot 8 1 1 0 1 118 14th
SEAT Leon Supercopa Germany Mobile Grafix by T.A.C. Race Solutions 4 0 0 0 0 13 19th
2009 Mini Challenge Germany Die Agentour Racing 16 1 0 0 5 266 3rd
2010 Mini Challenge Germany Die Agentour Racing 15 2 0 2 5 263 5th
2011 Mini Challenge Germany Gigamot 14 4 2 9 11 344 1st
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP3T MINI Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 13th
2012 Blancpain Endurance Series - Pro-Am DB Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 BMW Team Schubert 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 8th
2013 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Rowe Racing 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 3rd
2014 ADAC GT Masters Rowe Racing 12 0 0 0 0 24 29th
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 3rd
Blancpain Sprint Series Fortec Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Blancpain Sprint Series - Silver 2 0 0 0 2 21 8th
2015 ADAC GT Masters Rowe Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
Blancpain Endurance Series - Pro 5 0 0 0 0 48 6th
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
24H Series - A6 HP Racing
2016 GT Asia Series - GT3 Mercedes-AMG Driving Academy-Team AAI 2 0 0 0 0 ? ?
Intercontinental GT Challenge Erebus Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 12 12th
2017 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup AKKA ASP 5 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Pro-Am 5 0 1 1 3 60 6th
Intercontinental GT Challenge 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2018 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup AKKA ASP Team 5 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Silver 5 0 0 1 2 49 5th
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup 10 0 1 1 0 10.5 18th
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup - Silver 10 1 3 3 7 108.5 1st
Blancpain GT Series Asia - GT3 GruppeM Racing Team 8 2 1 1 2 73 10th
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Black Falcon 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 4th
FIA GT Nations Cup Team Germany 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
2019 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup AKKA ASP Team 5 0 0 0 0 23 11th
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup - Silver 5 3 2 1 5 142 1st
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup 10 1 0 0 1 29 9th
Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup - Silver 10 4 3 1 6 112.5 1st
Intercontinental GT Challenge SunEnergy1 Racing 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
2020 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup SPS Automotive Performance 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Pro-Am 2 0 0 0 0 2 27th
International GT Open HTP-Winward Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 9 20th
Michelin Pilot Challenge - GS Winward Racing/HTP Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 54 35th
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team HRT Bilstein 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 9th
2021 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup GetSpeed Performance 3 0 0 0 0 25 12th
BWT Haupt Racing Team 2 0 0 0 1
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Pro-Am GetSpeed Performance 3 0 0 1 0 18 21st
International GT Open Winward Motorsport 2 0 1 0 0 21 18th
AKM Motorsport 2 0 0 0 1
24H GT Series - GT3-Am Team HRT Abu Dhabi Racing 1 1 0 1 1 0 NC
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team HRT 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
2022 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Pro-Am Mercedes-AMG Team Bilstein by HRT 1 1 0 0 1 N/A 1st
2023 ADAC GT Masters Team Joos by RACEmotion 2 0 0 0 0 7 28th
2024 Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 PROsport Racing 3 0 0 0 1 0 NC†
Scherer Sport PHX 1 0 0 0 1
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 PROsport Racing 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
2025 Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 HRT Ford Performance 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 Pro-Am PROsport Racing 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
24H Series - GT3 TFT Racing 1 0 0 0 1 0 NC

† As he was a guest driver, Bastian was ineligible to score points.

Complete GT World Challenge Europe results

GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pos. Points
2012 DB Motorsport BMW Z4 GT3 Pro MNZ
 SIL
 LEC
 SPA
6H
 SPA
12H
 SPA
24H
 NÜR
Ret 		NAV
 NC 0
2015 Rowe Racing Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 Pro MNZ
11 		SIL
10 		LEC
4 		SPA
6H
1 		SPA
12H
1 		SPA
24H
16 		NÜR
19 		6th 48
2017 AKKA ASP Mercedes-AMG GT3 Pro-Am MNZ
17 		SIL
22 		LEC
15 		SPA
6H
56 		SPA
12H
50 		SPA
24H
Ret 		CAT
21 		6th 60
2018 AKKA ASP Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Silver MON
12 		SIL
Ret 		LEC
27 		SPA
6H
39 		SPA
12H
30 		SPA
24H
Ret 		CAT
16 		5th 49
2019 AKKA ASP Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Silver MNZ
4 		SIL
10 		LEC
11 		SPA
6H
14 		SPA
12H
14 		SPA
24H
17 		CAT
5 		1st 142
2020 SPS Automotive Performance Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Pro-Am IMO
Ret 		NÜR
30 		SPA
6H
 SPA
12H
 SPA
24H
 LEC
 27th 2
2021 GetSpeed Performance Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Pro-Am MNZ
25 		LEC
Ret 		SPA
6H
39 		SPA
12H
28 		SPA
24H
Ret 		21st 18
BWT Haupt Racing Team Pro NÜR
3 		CAT
5 		12th 25

GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Points
2014 Fortec Motorsport Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 Silver NOG
QR
13 		NOG
CR
12 		BRH
QR 		BRH
CR 		ZAN
QR 		ZAN
CR 		SVK
QR 		SVK
CR 		ALG
QR 		ALG
CR 		ZOL
QR 		ZOL
CR 		BAK
QR 		BAK
CR 		8th 21
2018 AKKA ASP Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Silver ZOL
1
11 		ZOL
2
9 		BRH
1
19 		BRH
2
15 		MIS
1
6 		MIS
2
15 		HUN
1
7 		HUN
2
9 		NÜR
1
16 		NÜR
2
17 		1st 108.5
2019 AKKA ASP Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Silver BRH
1
1 		BRH
2
8 		MIS
1
20 		MIS
2
6 		ZAN
1
9 		ZAN
2
12 		NÜR
1
24 		NÜR
2
18 		HUN
1
7 		HUN
2
8 		1st 112.5

References

  1. ^ Goodwin, Graham (19 November 2019). "2020 FIA Driver Categorisation List Published". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Nico Bastian". Stéphane Ratel Organisation. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Nico Bastian and Thomas Neubauer take Blancpain Brands Hatch victory". Autosport. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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