Marc Surer from Switzerland in Motorsport. Full information
Marc Surer is a racing driver from Switzerland.
Born 18th September 1951, 75 years old.
Champion of Formula 2.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of Formula 1.
The recorded standings include 108 points.
First race: 1976 Hockenheim F2
First win: 1979 Eifelrennen
Last win: 1979 Rome Grand Prix
Last race: 1986 Canada Grand Prix
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Marc Surer's career covers the period from 1976 to 1986. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 2 race wins and 3 pole positions. The profile spans 3 championships or event groups. Marc Surer is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1976 - 1986 | Series | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 128 | Tracks | 36 |
| Wins | 2 | Podiums | 15 |
| Poles | 3 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 13 | Cars | 20 |
Career context
| Main championship | Formula 1 (90 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Arrows (49 starts) |
| Most visited track | Hockenheim (12 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Marc Surer statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formula 1 | 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Formula 2 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Marc Surer took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Marc Surer moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 4.00 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | |
3.00 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4.00 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 1.00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 5.00 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Marc Surer raced
Marc Surer is linked with 36 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Hockenheim.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 16 | 2 | |
| Adelaïde | 6 | 1 | |
| Österreichring | 6 | 11 | 6 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 8 | 10 | 3 |
| Zolder | 7 | 15 | 3 |
| Interlagos | 7 | 20 | 1 |
| Jacarepagua | 4 | 18 | 4 |
| Silverstone | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Brands Hatch | 11 | 7 | 5 |
| Montréal | 5 | 14 | 8 |
| Nürburgring | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Jerez de la Frontera | 22 | 1 | |
| Le Castellet | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| Dijon-Prenois | 12 | 14 | 3 |
| Rouen-les-Essarts | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| Le Mans | 6 | 3 | |
| Hockenheim | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Monza | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| Imola | 6 | 12 | 5 |
| Caesars Palace | 7 | 17 | 2 |
| Monaco | 6 | 12 | 5 |
| Zandvoort | 3 | 9 | 7 |
| Estoril | 16 | 1 | |
| Kyalami | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Detroit | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Dallas | 22 | 1 | |
| Watkins Glen | 8 | 17 | 2 |
| Long Beach | 5 | 16 | 3 |
| Mugello | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Pau | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Thruxton | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Enna-Pergusa | 14 | 2 | |
| Vallelunga | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Nogaro | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Misano | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Donington Park | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Marc Surer: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1979 Eifelrennen and currently ends with 1979 Rome Grand Prix, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Polifac BMW Junior Team | Eifelrennen |
| 1979 | Polifac BMW Junior Team | Rome Grand Prix |
Related drivers
These links add context around Marc Surer: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Marc Surer in race results
Other drivers from Switzerland
- Nico Muller (205)
- Clay Regazzoni (168)
- Sébastien Buemi (100)
- Marcel Fassler (82)
- Fabio Leimer (84)
- Jo Siffert (124)
- Neel Jani (74)
- Ricardo Feller (68)
Drivers who shared races with Marc Surer
- Eddie Cheever (114 shared races)
- Keke Rosberg (108 shared races)
- Jacques Laffite (95 shared races)
- Nelson Piquet (90 shared races)
- Alain Prost (88 shared races)
- René Arnoux (87 shared races)
- Nigel Mansell (77 shared races)
- Patrick Tambay (77 shared races)
Other drivers in Marc Surer's debut race
List of teams Marc Surer was a part of
Marc Surer is connected with 13 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Arrows.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrows | 5 | 5 | 49 |
| Brabham | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| ATS | 7 | 11 | 12 |
| Ensign | 4 | 15 | 9 |
| Theodore | 8 | 19 | 8 |
| March Engineering | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Hohmann Racing | 40 | 1 | |
| Hohmann Auto Technik | 5 | 10 | 7 |
| Polifac BMW Junior Team | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| Marcus Hotz Racing | 12 | 3 | 2 |
| Francy Sauber PP AG | 24 | 1 | |
| Ford | 6 | 1 | |
| Wuerth-Lubrifilm Team Sauber | 22 | 1 |
List of all the cars Marc Surer drove
Marc Surer is linked with 20 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 21
Total Races: 3
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 20
Total Races: 2
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 10
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 15
Total Races: 6
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 19
Total Races: 8
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 16
Total Races: 10
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 14
Total Races: 2
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 22
BMW M12/13 L4 t 1.5
Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 14
Total Races: 9
BMW M12/13 L4 t 1.5
Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 5
Total Races: 12
BMW M12/13 L4 t 1.5
Best Race Position: 9
Best position in qualification: 15
Total Races: 6