Philip Ellis (born 9 October 1992) is a British-German-Swiss racing driver. He is currently competing for HTP Motorsport in the IMSA SportsCar Championship, having previously competed in the DTM for the same team.
Career[]
In 2011, Ellis won the Formula Lista Junior, a championship grouping together Formula BMWs, with the GU-Racing team. In 2012, he took part in the 2012 Formula 3 Euro Series as well as the 2012 FIA Formula 3 European Championship, still with GU Racing, he was aiming for the place of best beginner. In 2017, he won the Audi Sport TT Cup. The series was cancelled in 2018, thus making Ellis the final TT Cup champion.[1][2]
Ellis competed in the 2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters alongside Lucas Auer. He drove for HTP Winward Motorsport.[3]
Racing record[]
Career summary[]
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Formula Lista Junior | GU-Racing | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 178 | 1st |
| 2012 | FIA Formula 3 European Championship | GU-Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14th |
| Formula 3 Euro Series | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15th | ||
| 2016 | Audi Sport TT Cup | N/A | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 170 | 6th |
| 2017 | Audi Sport TT Cup | N/A | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 259 | 1st |
| 2018 | ADAC GT Masters | Phoenix Racing | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 16th |
| 24H GT Series - GT4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NC | ||
| Super Taikyu - ST-X | Phoenix Racing Asia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19‡ | 9th‡ | |
| 2019 | ADAC GT Masters | Mann-Filter Team HTP | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 21st |
| 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 | GetSpeed Performance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 6th | |
| 2020 | 24H GT Series - GT3 Pro | Toksport WRT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12th |
| Michelin Pilot Challenge - GT4 | Winward Racing/HTP Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 79 | 31st | |
| ADAC GT Masters | Knaus Team HTP Winward | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 6th | |
| 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 | Mercedes-AMG Team HRT Bilstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 9th | |
| 2021 | GT World Challenge America - Pro | Winward Racing | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 78 | 5th |
| Intercontinental GT Challenge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
| IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD | HTP Winward Motorsport | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 598 | 36th | |
| Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters | Mercedes-AMG Team Winward | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 129 | 7th | |
| GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup | Winward Motorsport | ||||||||
| 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP-X | Space Drive Racing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | N/A | 1st | |
| 2022 | GT World Challenge America - Pro | Winward Racing | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 154 | 6th |
| IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2714 | 5th | ||
| Intercontinental GT Challenge | |||||||||
| GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup | SunEnergy1 Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
| 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 | Mercedes-AMG Team Bilstein by HRT |
‡ Team standings.
Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results[]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mercedes-AMG Team Winward | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | MNZ 1 Ret |
MNZ 2 6 |
LAU 1 1 |
LAU 2 4 |
ZOL 1 8 |
ZOL 2 16 |
NÜR 1 2 |
NÜR 2 Ret |
RBR 1 3 |
RBR 2 4 |
ASS 1 7 |
ASS 2 12 |
HOC 1 7 |
HOC 2 4 |
NOR 1 10 |
NOR 2 10 |
7th | 129 |
Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results[]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Class | Make | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | HTP Winward Motorsport | GTD | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 | DAY 1 |
SEB |
MDO |
DET |
WGL |
WGL |
LIM |
ELK |
LGA |
LBH |
VIR |
PET 11 |
36th | 598 |
| 2022 | Winward Racing | GTD | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 | DAY 6 |
SEB 12 |
LBH 14 |
LGA 14 |
MDO 5 |
DET 10 |
WGL 11 |
MOS 2 |
LIM 5 |
ELK 1 |
VIR 1 |
PET 11 |
5th | 2714 |
| 2023 | Winward Racing | GTD | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 | DAY 13 |
SEB |
LBH |
MON |
WGL |
MOS |
LIM |
ELK |
VIR |
IMS | PET |
14th* | 189* |
References[]
- ↑ Motorsport-Magazin – Internetseite: "DTM 2018: Audi Sport ABT TT Cup kurzfristig abgesagt". www.motorsport-magazin.com. 9 April 2018. https://www.motorsport-magazin.com/dtm/news-245967-dtm-2018-audi-sport-abt-tt-cup-kurzfristig-abgesagt/. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ↑ Motorsport-Total – Internetseite: "Geringes Interesse: Abt Audi TT Cup 2018 abgesagt". www.motorsport-total.com. 9 April 2018. https://www.motorsport-total.com/audi-tt-cup/news/geringes-interesse-abt-audi-tt-cup-2018-abgesagt-18040903. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ↑ Lloyd, Daniel (8 March 2021). "Winward Joins with Mercedes-AMGs for Auer, Ellis". John Dagys Media. https://sportscar365.com/other-series/dtm/winward-joins-with-mercedes-amgs-for-auer-ellis/.
External links[]
- Philip Ellis career summary at DriverDB.com
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