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Altfried Heger

Altfried Heger, Zolder, DTM event, 30th March 1991. Copyright Carlos Ghys (www.carlosghys.be), 2015. Used with Permission.

Altfried Heger, Zolder, DTM event, 30th March 1991. Copyright Carlos Ghys (www.carlosghys.be), 2015. Used with Permission.

Altfrid Heger, Histocup Austria Race Meeting at Brno Circuit 2016. Copyright Niki Horvath, 2022. Used with permission.

Altfrid Heger, Histocup Austria Race Meeting at Brno Circuit 2016. Copyright Niki Horvath, 2022. Used with permission.

Born:

24 Jan 1958
Essen

Nationality:

Germany

F3000 starts:

7 (1986-1987)

Heger won the first Porsche Supercup title in 1993, and in 2007, announced he would return to the series for a special one-off race before retiring for good. Raced for quite a while in German Touring Cars after F3000 and then went into series administration and promotion, firstly in touring cars and now a Porsche Sports Cup Series. Now also running a sportscar team, and this venture made him decide to return the racing again, in GT's, in 2010. Still has the team (in the Porsche Sports Cup), and is still racing, currently in both long-distance endurance events as well as historic events. As well as the team, Hegersport, Altfried's business, specialises in motorsport marketing, race instructing and winter driving skills amongst other specialities.

Biography last updated 9 Dec 2017