Lucas Ordóñez Martín-Esperanza (born May 1, 1985) is a Spanish former racecar driver, who entered professional racing by winning a spot in a PlayStation 3 Gran Turismo competition. Racing for Nissan in the 2009 GT4 European Cup season, he secured a podium finish in his first event. Two race wins towards the end of the season secured him joint second place overall.
In 2011, Ordóñez and his team came in second in their class in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Ordóñez began 2012 by taking the role of lead driver in Nissan's 'all-gamer car' at the Dubai 24 Hours. The team finished on the podium. He competed in the European Le Mans Series and Le Mans 24 Hours for Greaves Motorsport.
For the 2012 24 Hours Nürburgring race, driving the No. 123 car with Kazunori Yamauchi, Ordóñez finished first in the SP 8T class, and 30th overall.http://www.24h-rennen.de/uploads/media/24h_RACE_PROVISIONAL_TOTAL.pdf
Racing record
24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2011 Signatech-Nissan Soheil Ayari Franck Mailleux Oreca 03-Nissan LMP2 320 9th 2nd 2012 Greaves Motorsport Alex Brundle Martin Brundle Zytek Z11SN-Nissan LMP2 340 15th 8th 2013 Greaves Motorsport Michael Krumm Jann Mardenborough Zytek Z11SN-Nissan LMP2 327 9th 3rd 2014 Nissan Motorsports Global Wolfgang Reip Satoshi Motoyama Nissan ZEOD RC UNC 5 DNF DNF 2015 Nissan Motorsports Tsugio Matsuda Mark Shulzhitskiy Nissan GT-R LM Nismo LMP1 115 DNF DNF
FIA GT Series results Year Class Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos. Points 2013 Pro-Am Nissan GT Academy Team RJN Nissan NOGQR19 NOGCR7 ZOLQR18 ZOLCRRet ZANQR13 ZANQR8 SVKQR SVKCR NAVQR13 NAVCR11 TBAQR TBACR10th49 * Season still in progress.
Complete Super GT results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 89 DC Pts 2013NDDP RacingNissan GT-R GT3GT300OKAFUJSEPSUGSUZFUJFUJAUTMOT27th3 2014NDDP Racing with B-MAXNissan GT-R GT3GT300OKAFUJAUTSUGFUJSUZBURMOT4th48 2015Kondo RacingNissan GT-R GT500GT500OKAFUJBURFUJSUZSUGAUTMOTNC0
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