Nationality Belgian Debut season 2014 Car no. 11 | Related to Current team PK Carsport Engine Chevrolet | |
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Born July 30, 1991 (age 25)
Leuven, Flemish Brabant ( 1991-07-30 ) | ||
Stienes Longin (Born 30 July 1991 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant) is a Belgian racing driver. Longin currently competes in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series. PK Carsport provides Longin with a Chevrolet chassis. He is the son of former FIA GT driver Bert Longin.
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Racing career
Longin started his racing career in the Belgian Racing Drivers Club. In 2013 he was fielded by Hoppa Racing in a Renault Clio. The following year, in a BMW M3, Longin won the championship in Division 3. In 2014 Longin made his debut in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series as a part of the PK Carsport formation. At Tours Speedway Longin finished second, behind Denis Dupont, in the second Elite 2 race. At the Nürburgring the Belgian driver scored another two top ten finishes. Longin's first appearance at the 24 Hours of Zolder came in 2014. The Belgian driver made his debut for the Australian MARC Cars formation with teammates Kris Van Kelst, Ryan McLeod, Hadrian Morall and Mich Benton. The team finished twelfth overall, second in class.
In 2015 Longin combined a full season in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series with a partial season in the Belgian Racing Drivers Club. In the BGDC Longin won at Circuit Zolder, Dijon-Prenois and Spa-Francorchamps. He won his first NASCAR race at Tours Speedway. Scoring another five podium finishes he secured the fourth place in the championship. Longin also participated in the revived Belcar Trophy in a BMW M235i Racing Cup. The team finished third in the second race of the season, placing fourth in the championship.
NASCAR
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)