Youssaf El Marnissi (born February 2, 1976, in Al Hoceima) is a Moroccan racing driver.

Youssaf El Marnissi
NationalityMorocco Moroccan
Born (1976-02-02) February 2, 1976 (age 48)
Al Hoceima (Morocco)
World Touring Car Championship career
Debut season2010
Current teamMaurer Motorsport
Car number31
Starts0
Wins0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Previous series
2007–09Moroccan Circuit Racing

Career

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El Marnissi competed in the Moroccan Circuit Racing Championship between 2007 and 2009.[1]

El Marnissi, along with compatriots Ismaïl Sbaï and Larbi Tadlaoui, was due to compete in the 2010 FIA WTCC Race of Morocco, his home round of the World Touring Car Championship, driving a Chevrolet Lacetti for Maurer Motorsport. However, El Marnissi crashed during the Friday testing session at the track and received damage that was not possible for his team to fix before the races on Sunday. He participated with Ismail Sbail and larbi tadlaoui at the Trofeo Maserati in 2012 and earned a place on the podium at the meeting of 20 May in its first appearance, a 3rd place for the Moroccan.

  • 2013: He participated in the Eurocup clio at 2013 and his best result was 14th at the races of Aragon. He finished 33rd in the championship with bad equipment.[citation needed]
  • 2014: He finished 3rd at the Moroccan championship M2 division, participating in the half of the races.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Youssaf El Marnissi". fiawtcc.com. World Touring Car Championship. Retrieved 2010-04-30.


Has won 60 races and started 70 races with 58 pole positions.