Catherine Marie "Cathy" Muller (born 21 November 1962) is a French former racing driver. She is the older sister of racing driver Yvan Muller and the mother of racing driver Yann Ehrlacher.
Racing career
Junior formulae Muller started racing in the Renault 5 Turbo series in the early 1980s. From there, she graduated into the French Formula Renault Turbo Championship finishing fifth driving a Martini Mk36. She then moved to European Formula 3 driving for David Price Racing in 1983 and Pavesi Racing in 1984. In 1985, she raced in the British Formula Three Championship again driving for David Price Racing finishing ninth. After a few seasons in Formula 3000, she returned to the French Formula Three Championship finishing tenth.
Formula 3000 and Indy Lights In 1986, Muller raced in Formula 3000 for the first time, qualifying for four events. She returned in 1988, failing to qualify for the season opening race. In 1990, she moved to the American Indy Lights Championship after racing in one race in 1989, finishing sixteenth for the season.
Sportscars Muller made her debut in the World Sportscar Championship at the 1984 Sandown 1000 driving for Gebhardt Motorsport. In 1987, she finished seventh in the 1000 km of Nürburgring and raced in the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans where she did not finish.
In 1993 and 1994, Muller raced in the Peugeot 905 Spider Cup, finishing fifth and second in the championship respectively.
Racing record
Complete International Formula 3000 results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 DC Points 1986 Hotz-Horag Racing/FTL SIL VAL PAUDNQ SPA17 IMORet MUG17 PERDNQ NC 0 Oreca Motorsport ÖSTDNQ BIR JARRet Gethin Racing BUG17 1988 Pavesi Racing JERDNQ VAL PAU SIL MON PER BRH BIR BUG ZOL DIJ NC 0
Complete Indy Lights results Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Rank Points Ref 1989 McNeill MotorsportsPHXLBHDET PORNHMTORPOCROAVANMDONZRLS924th41990 McNeill RacingPHX12LBH7 16th28 Stuart Moore RacingMIL17 DET16POR15NHM12TOR5DEN5VANROAMDONZRLS
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Class No Tyres Car Team Co-Drivers Laps Pos. ClassPos. C1 40 Spice SE90CFord Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 Euro Racing A.O. Racing Desiré Wilson Lyn St. James 47 DNF DNF
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