Ibrahim Okyay

Ibrahim Okyay (born 1 August 1969) is a Turkish auto racing driver.[1] He is best known for competing in the FIA World Touring Car Championship.

Ibrahim Okyay
NationalityTurkish
Born (1969-08-01) 1 August 1969
Istanbul (Turkey)
European Touring Car Cup career
Debut season2010
Current teamBorusan Otomotiv Motorsport
Car numberTBA
Starts8
Wins0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish4th in 2010
Previous series
2006, 08, 2011WTCC
Championship titles
2007Turkish Touring Car Championship

Racing career

Okyay first entered the WTCC in 2006. He competed in just two races at his home circuit of Istanbul Park, driving an independent BMW 320i ran by Kosifler Motorsport. After winning the 2007 Turkish Touring Car Championship, he returned to the WTCC in 2008 for a full season this time driving a BMW 320si for Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport, finishing sixth in the Independents Trophy.[2] He returned in 2011 for a limited season with the Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport team.

He competed in the European Touring Car Cup with Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport in a BMW 320si in 2011.[3]

He currently competes in the GT4 European Series for Borusan Otomotiv.[4]

Racing record

Complete World Touring Car Championship 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 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Points
2006 Kosifler Motorsport BMW 320i ITA
1		 ITA
2		 FRA
1		 FRA
2		 GBR
1		 GBR
2		 GER
1
 GER
2		 BRA
1		 BRA
2		 MEX
1		 MEX
2		 CZE
1		 CZE
2		 TUR
1
19		 TUR
2
14		 ESP
1		 ESP
2		 MAC
1		 MAC
2		 NC 0
2008 Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport BMW 320si BRA
1
16		 BRA
2
20		 MEX
1
21		 MEX
2
19		 ESP
1
24		 ESP
2
19		 FRA
1
Ret		 FRA
2
Ret		 CZE
1
Ret		 CZE
2
19		 POR
1
17		 POR
2
23		 GBR
1
18		 GBR
2
Ret		 GER
1
19		 GER
2
Ret		 EUR
1
Ret		 EUR
2
21		 ITA
1
19		 ITA
2
21		 JPN
1
Ret		 JPN
2
DNS		 MAC
1
18		 MAC
2
10		 23rd 0
2011 Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport BMW 320si BRA
1		 BRA
2		 BEL
1		 BEL
2		 ITA
1
16		 ITA
2
16		 HUN
1		 HUN
2		 CZE
1		 CZE
2		 POR
1		 POR
2		 GBR
1		 GBR
2		 GER
1
18		 GER
2
13		 ESP
1		 ESP
2		 JPN
1		 JPN
2		 CHN
1		 CHN
2		 MAC
1		 MAC
2		 NC 0

References
  1. http://www.driverdb.com/drivers/7824/ profile at driver database
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-01-05. Retrieved 2010-01-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Hudson, Neil (13 March 2013). "Ibrahim Okyay back in the ETCC for 2013". TouringCarTimes. Mediaempire Stockholm AB. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  4. https://european.gt4series.com/news/45/borusan-otomotiv-motorsport-confirms-two-car-bmw-effort-for-2020-gt4-european-series
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