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My Take
Marc Basseng earns my respect as a craftsman rather than a headline-chaser. His 2012 was extraordinary, the FIA GT1 World Championship plus the Nürburgring 24 Hours for Audi, and conquering the brutal Nordschleife for a full day demands patience and head as much as raw speed. What I find most telling is his long stint as both driver and team manager at Münnich Motorsport. Seeing the sport from inside the cockpit and from the pit wall is a rare double vision. I'm drawn to professionals who can lead as well as perform, and he clearly belongs in that quiet, expert class.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marc Basseng
- Name (Japanese)
- マルク・バッセン
- Reading
- まるく・ばっせん
- Born
- December 12, 1978 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Horse
- Origin
- Engelskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Occupation
- racing automobile driver
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.basseng.de/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%83%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3
Frequently asked questions
When was Marc Basseng born?
Born December 12, 1978 (age 47).
Where is Marc Basseng from?
Marc Basseng is from Engelskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
What does Marc Basseng do?
Marc Basseng works as racing automobile driver.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.