Jens Reno Møller (born 14 January 1971) is a Danish racing driver currently competing in the Le Mans Cup. Having previously competed in the Danish Touringcar Championship, European Touring Car Cup and Le Mans Series amongst others.
| Jens Reno Møller | |||||||||
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| Nationality |  Danish | ||||||||
| Born | 14 January 1971 Ikast, Denmark | ||||||||
| Le Mans Cup career | |||||||||
| Debut season | 2023 | ||||||||
| Current team | High Class Racing | ||||||||
| Racing licence |  FIA Bronze | ||||||||
| Car number | 20 | ||||||||
| Former teams | GMB Motorsport Reno Racing Team Lister Storm Team Essex | ||||||||
| Starts | 1 | ||||||||
| Wins | 1 | ||||||||
| Best finish | 1 in | ||||||||
| Previous series | |||||||||
| 2016 2010 2007–08 2005–06 2002–10 | Danish Supertourisme Turbo Scandinavian Touring Car Cup European Touring Car Cup Le Mans Series Danish Touringcar Championship International TCR Blancpain GT Le Mans Cup European Le Mans Series | ||||||||
| Championship titles | |||||||||
| 2009 2019 | DTC – Independent ChampionBlancpain GT Champion | ||||||||
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Racing career
editMøller began his career in 2002 in the Danish Touringcar Championship, finishing twentieth in the standings. He continued in the championship for many years, finishing seventh in the overall championship standings in 2009, as well as winning the independent championship that year. In the 2004 he made his 24 Hours of Le Mans debut with the Lister Storm Racing team, teaming up with fellow Danes John Nielsen and Casper Elgaard, they finished ninth in the LMP1 class. He returned in 2006 again racing with the Lister team, but this time teaming up with Brit Gavin Pickering and fellow Dane Nicolas Kiesa. The teams retired from the race after having completed 192 laps. In 2007 he entered the European Touring Car Cup, he finished seventh in Race 1 and retired in Race 2, finishing ninth in the championship standings.[1] He returned in 2008, finishing sixth in both races and ending up fifth in the championship standings.[2] In 2010 he took part in his last Danish Touringcar Championship season, as well as taking part in the Scandinavian Touring Car Cup. Møller finished fourth in the overall DTC standings taking two victories and winning the independent championship title. In the Scandinavian championship he finished fifthtenth in standings.[3] After a six-year hiatus from racing Møller made his racing return in 2016, making his Danish Supertourisme Turbo debut. He finished eleventh in standings taking two podiums.[4]
In March 2017 it was announced that he would race in the TCR International Series, driving a Honda Civic Type R TCR for his own Reno Racing team.[5][6][7]
In 2019 Jens moved to the Blancpain GT Sportsclub driving a Jas Motorsport Honda NSX GT3, where he would go on to win 6 of 10 races and win the overall championship title.
In 2020-2021 Jens moved to the International GT Open series, where he won 3 Pro-AM Races and ended the season second overall.
In 2022 Jens moved to Le Mans Cup with GMB Motorsport, where he won 3 races and finished the season third overall.
In 2023 Jens competed in the European Le Mans Series with GMB Motorsport as their bronze classified driver, with a 5th place finish being their best result.
In 2024 Jens is competing with High Class Racing in Le Mans Cup in the LMP3 Class.
Racing record
edit24 Hours of Le Mans results
edit| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |  Lister Storm Racing
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John Nielsen Casper Elgaard
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Lister Storm LMP | LMP1 | 279 | 24th | 9th |
| 2006 | Lister Storm Racing
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Gavin Pickering Nicolas Kiesa
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Lister Storm LMP Hybrid | LMP1 | 192 | DNF | DNF |
| 2023 | GMB Motorsport
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Gustav Birch Marco Sørensen
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Aston Martin Vantage AMR | GTE Am |
21 | DNF | DNF |
Complete TCR International Series results
edit(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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Reno Racing | Honda Civic Type R TCR | RIM 1 |
RIM 2 |
BHR 1 |
BHR 2 |
SPA 1 21 |
SPA 2 Ret |
MNZ 1 14 |
MNZ 2 13 |
SAL 1 8 |
SAL 2 9 |
HUN 1 14 |
HUN 2 3 |
OSC 1 17† |
OSC 2 8 |
CHA 1 |
CHA 2 |
ZHE 1 |
ZHE 2 |
DUB 1 |
DUB 2 |
21st | 25 |
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
Complete TCR Europe Series results
edit(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 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Reno Racing | Honda Civic Type R TCR | LEC 1 9 |
LEC 2 7 |
ZAN 1 10 |
ZAN 2 7 |
SPA 1 18 |
SPA 2 13 |
HUN 1 6 |
HUN 2 16 |
ASS 1 13 |
ASS 2 9 |
MNZ 1 17 |
MNZ 2 Ret |
CAT 1 25 |
CAT 2 Ret |
19th | 25 |
References
edit- ^ "Provisional entry list ETC cup released". TouringCarTimes.com. 13 October 2007. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "2008 ETC Cup Entry List released". TouringCarTimes.com. 10 October 2008. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "The STCC/DTC 2010 premiere preview". TouringCarTimes.com. 21 April 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "Jens Reno Møller career statistics". Driver Database. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "22-car entry list announced for the 2017 TCR International Series". TouringCarTimes. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "Spa-Francorchamps preview: High-profile drivers add to the excitement in Belgium". TouringCarTimes.com. 3 May 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "Jens Møller enters a Honda Civic in the European events". tcr-series.com. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
External links
edit- Jens Reno Møller career summary at DriverDB.com