Frédéric Vervisch (/ˈvɜːrvɪʃ/ VUR-vish; born 10 August 1986) is a Belgian professional racing driver. He has competed internationally in touring cars and GT racing, including the World Touring Car Cup and GT World Challenge Europe. In 2025 he is racing in the IMSA SportsCar Championship GTD Pro class with Ford Multimatic Motorsports and has previously won the 24 Hours of Nürburgring in 2019 and 2022.IMSA and team season summaries; GT and Nürburgring results (see career tables).Reliable source confirming Vervisch’s 2025 IMSA GTD Pro entry with Ford Multimatic Motorsports.Official results or reputable coverage confirming the 2019 and 2022 Nürburgring 24h wins.
Career
Early career
A winner of numerous karting championships, Vervisch moved to auto racing in 2003 making a single start in the Formula Three French Cup and immediately won upon his debut. Following that initial success, he participated in the entire 2004 Formula Three French Cup championship and finished runner-up.
Formula Renault In 2005, Vervisch moved to the Formula Renault 3.5 series, participating with GD Racing in four rounds with a best result of 12th in Zolder in a race won by Robert Kubica. The season ended after round 4 in Le Mans when it became clear that his sponsor Kizz-Me was not fulfilling its financial obligations,Vermersch, Gert (14 February 2008). "In drie jaar van flop naar top", 3rd paragraph a fraud that the same company committed again against a WRC driver and his team in 2006.De Wilde, Olivier (9 August 2006). "Kizz Me coupe les ailes de Duval"
In 2006, the 19-year-old Vervisch took a step back and competed full-time in Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup with SL Formula Racing, finishing 9th in points and scoring a season-best fifth place at the Anderstorp round.
Formula Three In 2007, Vervisch moved to the German Formula Three Championship with JB Motorsport and finished runner-up to Carlo van Dam, taking four wins and eleven podiums.
That winter, Vervisch entered the Asian F3 Championship with Team Goddard, winning the title with eleven victories.
In 2008, Vervisch returned to German F3 with Swiss Racing Team; he switched to Jo Zeller Racing mid-season and won the championship with seven race wins.
In 2010, Vervisch decided to go back to Europe and race with RC Motorsport in the Italian F3 Championship.f3italia.it (13 April 2010). "Frédéric Vervisch signs for RC Motorsport" He scored a season-best third-place finish at Imola but left the championship at the next round in Mugello after having suffered two engine failures before even the start of the first race, and the subsequent team decision to withdraw from the race.Borgo, Marco (24 July 2010). "F3 Italia – Mugello, ultim’ora: RC ferma Di Sabatino e Vervisch per problemi ai propulsori"
Atlantic Championship In 2009 after having won the 2008 German F3 title, Vervisch moved to the United States where he competed in the Atlantic Championship for Genoa Racing.Eyckmans, Gregory (15 March 2010). “Frederic Vervisch goes USA” He finished fourth in the championship standings with four podium finishes and grabbed the Rookie of the Year title.Knapp Schilke, Nancy (11 October 2009). "Edwards takes the crown with MRLS victory" , last paragraph: "Vervisch already had notched the Rookie of the Year title earning one second place and three 3rd place finishes in 2009."
Superleague Formula On 5 September 2010, Vervisch made his debut in Superleague Formula after receiving an invitation by Atech-Reid to drive the Liverpool FC car at the Adria round. In the race, he overtook his teammate Yelmer Buurman and Robert Doornbos, and secured a slot in the Super Final. Vervisch continued his successful series debut at the next round in Portimão where he was crowned the overall weekend winner in the Super Final.superleagueformula.com (19 September 2010) superleagueformula.com (19 September 2010) "Vervisch nets Liverpool's first Super Final win of 2010" He took his pace to the inaugural Superleague Formula China rounds in Ordos where he first suffered an engine failure in race 1 but then recovered with a victory in race 2Bradley, Charles (3 October 2010) "Vervisch wins race two for Liverpool"superleagueformula.com (3 October 2010) "Liverpool score first win of 2010" and in the streets of Beijing where Vervisch scored a double podium finish – in race 1 and then the overall third spot for the weekend.Bradley, Charles (10 October 2010) "Spur's Dolby wins first Beijing race", 5th paragraph: "...while the star of the race was Liverpool's Frederic Vervisch, who stormed from 15th to third. His pass on Tristan Gommendy (Lyon) at the exit of the controversial final chicane, the layout of which almost caused a drivers' strike this morning following Andy Soucek's huge crash there in qualifying, was the move of the race."superleagueformula.com (10 October 2010) , 3rd paragraph: "...with third going to Frederic Vervisch (Liverpool) who takes home €50,000, a just reward after two superb overtaking-filled performances from the Belgian."superleagueformula.com (10 October 2010) At the final round of the Superleague Formula season in Navarra Vervisch didn't reach the finish line due to mechanical failures in both races.superleagueformula.com (24 October 2010) "Liverpool end season with double disappointment"
Veranstaltergemeinschaft Langstreckenmeisterschaft Nürburgring (VLN) On 20–23 June 2019, Vervisch won the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring for Phoenix Racing in an Audi R8 LMS (GT3), sharing with Dries Vanthoor, Pierre Kaffer and Frank Stippler.
Racing record
Career summary
Season Series Team name Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 2003 French Formula 3 Cup JMP Racing 1 1 ? ? 1 ? ? 2004 French Formula 3 Cup JMP Racing 6 4 ? ? 5 139 2nd 2005 Formula Renault 3.5 Series GD Racing 7 0 0 0 0 0 30th 2006 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC SL Formula Racing 16 0 0 1 0 152 9th Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 42nd 2007 German Formula 3 Championship JB Motorsport 18 4 1 7 11 127 2nd Formula Renault 3.5 Series GD Racing 4 0 0 0 0 0 30th V de V Challenge Sprint - Proto JMP Racing 2 0 0 0 2 73.5 12th 2007–08 Asian Formula 3 Championship Team Goddard 18 11 10 15 17 322 1st 2008 German Formula 3 Championship Swiss Racing Team 10 2 0 1 5 120 1st Jo Zeller Racing 6 5 4 5 5 Formula 3 Euro Series RC Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 N/A NC† 2009 Atlantic Championship Genoa Racing 12 0 0 0 4 131 4th 2010 Italian Formula 3 Championship RC Motorsport700012014th Superleague Formula Liverpool FC122033439‡10th‡ 2011 Superleague Formula Luxembourg51013134‡ 3rd‡ 2012 V de V Challenge Endurance Moderne - Proto JMP Racing10000545th 2013 FIA GT Series Boutsen Ginion Racing20000 N/A NC† Blancpain Endurance Series - Pro-Am41001408th 2014 Blancpain Sprint Series Boutsen Ginion Racing20000824th Blancpain Endurance Series - Pro-Am400000NC 2015 Blancpain Sprint Series Belgian Audi Club Team WRT200022119th Blancpain Endurance Series - Pro ISR500001815th Stock Car Brasil Cavaleiro Racing10000 N/A NC† 2016 Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup Belgian Audi Club Team WRT101013585th Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup50002458th Intercontinental GT Challenge Audi Sport Team WRT10000817th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP910000N/A8th ADAC GT Masters Montaplast by Land-Motorsport800002428th European Le Mans Series - LMP2 Eurasia Motorsport100001025th V de V Challenge Endurance - GT WRT 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC2016–17 Asian Le Mans Series - GT DH Racing 1 0 0 1 0 12 13th 2017 TCR International Series Comtoyou Racing 16 0 1 1 1 84 10th TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship 3 0 0 0 1 33 27th Intercontinental GT Challenge Audi Sport Team WRT 1 0 0 0 0 10 11th Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP910000N/ADNF Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Audi Sport Team WRT 2 0 0 0 0 20 17th GRT Grasser Racing Team 1 0 0 0 0 2018 World Touring Car Cup Audi Sport Team Comtoyou 30 1 0 1 7 228 9th ADAC GT Masters Aust Motorsport 11 0 0 0 0 4 39th Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup Belgian Audi Club Team WRT 2 1 1 0 1 25 10th Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Belgian Audi Club Team WRT 1 0 0 0 0 18 25th Audi Sport Team Saintéloc 1 0 0 0 0 Le Mans Cup - GT3 Spirit of Race 2 0 0 1 0 12 10th F4 Chinese Championship Freely Racing Team 3 0 0 0 0 0 NC† Intercontinental GT Challenge Audi Sport Team MPC 1 0 1 0 0 37 7th Audi Sport Team Saintéloc11001 Audi Sport Team WRT10010 24H GT Series - A6 Comtoyou Racing 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Audi Sport Team Phoenix10000N/A6th 2019 World Touring Car Cup Comtoyou Team Audi Sport 30 1 1 4 5 194 12th Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup Phoenix Racing 10 0 0 0 0 11 16th ADAC GT Masters BWT Mücke Motorsport 6 0 0 0 0 16 28th Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Audi Sport Team Saintéloc 1 0 0 0 0 12 19th IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD WRT Speedstar Audi Sport 1 0 0 0 1 30 47th Intercontinental GT Challenge Audi Sport Team Valvoline 1 0 0 0 0 53 5th Audi Sport Team WRT31001 Audi Sport Team Saintéloc10001 24H GT Series - A6 Car Collection Motorsport 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Audi Sport Team Phoenix11001N/A1st 2020 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Attempto Racing 8 1 0 0 1 30.5 10th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 4 0 1 1 1 26 12th ADAC GT Masters Team WRT 4 0 0 0 0 11 35th Intercontinental GT Challenge Audi Sport Team Valvoline 1 0 0 0 0 36 4th Audi Sport Team Attempto Racing10001 Audi Sport Team WRT10001 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Audi Sport Team Phoenix10000N/A5th 2021 World Touring Car Cup Comtoyou Team Audi Sport 16 2 1 5 5 195 2nd GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Saintéloc Racing 8 0 0 0 0 19.5 16th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 3 0 0 0 0 3 29th 2022 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Monster VR46 with Team WRT 10 0 0 0 0 8 16th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 5 0 0 0 0 30 16th TCR Europe Touring Car Series Audi Sport Team Comtoyou200015716th ADAC GT Masters Seyffarth Motorsport100000NC† 24H GT Series - GT3 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Audi Sport Team Phoenix11001N/A1st2022-23 Middle East Trophy - GT3 HAAS RT 2023 GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup Comtoyou Racing 10 0 0 0 1 27.5 8th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 5 0 0 0 0 8 19th TCR World Tour Audi Sport Team Comtoyou 20 1 0 2 6 347 4th TCR Europe Touring Car Series 6 0 0 0 2 0 NC† TCR Italy Touring Car Championship 2 0 0 0 1 0 NC† TCR South America Touring Car Championship 4 0 0 0 1 0 NC† TCR Australia Touring Car Series 6 0 0 1 1 0 NC† 24H GT Series - GT3 HAAS RT 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Audi Sport Team Scherer PHX10000N/ADNF 2024 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Proton Competition50000131st IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro Ford Multimatic Motorsports 3 0 0 0 0 770 22nd Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 Scherer Sport PHX 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 2025 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro Ford Multimatic Motorsports 10 1 0 0 1 2714 8th 2026 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro Ford Racing 10 1 0 0 3 2825 5thNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9HRT Ford Racing 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 6th Intercontinental GT Challenge 1 0 0 0 0 28* 10th* Miedecke Motorsport by Team MPC 1 0 1 0 1 ‡ Team standings. † As Vervisch was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points. * Season still in progress.
Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Pos Points 2005 GD Racing ZOL1 ZOL1 MON1 VAL1 VAL2 LMS1 LMS2 BIL1 BIL2 OSC1 OSC2 DON1 DON2 EST1 EST2 MNZ1 MNZ2 30th 0 2007 GD Racing MNZ1 MNZ2 NÜR1 NÜR2 MON1 HUN1 HUN2 SPA1 SPA2 DON1 DON2 MAG1 MAG2 EST1 EST2 CAT1 CAT2 30th 0
Complete Formula Renault 2.0 NEC results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 DC Points 2006 SL Formula RacingOSC1OSC2SPA1SPA2NÜR1NÜR2ZAN1ZAN2OSC1OSC2ASS1ASS2AND1AND2SAL1SAL2 9th 152