Michelle Sophie Gatting Brændstrup (born 31 December 1993 in Århus) is a racing driver from Denmark. An Iron Dame since the project's inception, she is a Porsche contracted driver having most recently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship and the European Le Mans Series.

Racing record Career summary

Season Series TeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPoints Position 2011 Formula Ford Denmark Fluid Motorsport171017219 3rd 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup N/A10001018311th 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup N/A900042145th 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany Attempto Racing by Häring120000130th International GT Open - GTS Attempto Racing200000NC 2016 Danish Thundersport Championship LM Racing2010031938th 2017 Danish Thundersport Championship MG Motorsport1800272177th 2018 Danish Thundersport Championship Magnussen Racing Experience300004218th Danish Supertourisme Turbo Team Jørgen Hansen Biler1930064083rd Gulf 12 Hours - GT3 Pro-Am Kessel Racing10001N/A2nd 2018–19 Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3 R2410000413th 2019 European Le Mans Series - LMGTE Kessel Racing60002684th 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A9th Super GT Danmark Team Jørgen Hansen Biler320128221st 2020 European Le Mans Series - LMGTE Iron Lynx50003615th Le Mans Cup - GT32000010NC† 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A9th TCR Denmark Touring Car Series Peugeot Sport Denmark20000316th 2020–21 Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli (Pro) Iron Lynx - Scuderia Niki Hasler41203516th 2021 Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli (Pro) Iron Lynx - Scuderia Niki Hasler1435412171 1st Finali Mondiali - Trofeo Pirelli (Pro)10000N/A5th FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Iron Lynx300003212th European Le Mans Series - LMGTE60002509th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup100000NC† GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Pro-Am100008NC† Italian GT Endurance Championship - GT3100000NC 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A9th Danish Endurance Championship - Class 5 Cross Racing41001?? 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Iron Dames50003925th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup500000NC GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Gold51102772nd Intercontinental GT Challenge100000NC 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A7th Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe201010NC† Lamborghini Super Trofeo - Grand Finals20000N/ANC European Le Mans Series - LMGTE Iron Lynx61002703rd 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am Iron Dames 7 1 0 0 2 1182nd IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD4000077035th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup500000NC 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am10000N/A4th 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGT3 Iron Dames 7 0 2 1 0 54 8th European Le Mans Series - LMGT3 6 1 4 2 1 654th IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD30000**2024–25 Asian Le Mans Series - GT Iron Dames600001615th2025 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGT3 Iron Dames700001720th IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD2000047146th European Le Mans Series - LMGT361102624th Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - AT3 Four Motors Bionconcept-Car2025–2624H Series Middle East - GT3Pure Rxcing2026GT World Challenge Europe Endurance CupRutronik RacingNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP7W&S Motorsport † As Gatting was a guest driver she was ineligible for a championship position.

Complete European Le Mans Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant Class Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rank Points 2019 Kessel Racing LMGTE Ferrari 488 GTE Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 LEC MNZ 4th 68 Ferrari 488 GTE Evo CAT SIL SPA ALG 2020 Iron Lynx LMGTE Ferrari 488 GTE Evo Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 LEC SPA LEC MNZ ALG 5th 61 2021 Iron Lynx LMGTE Ferrari 488 GTE Evo Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 CAT RBR LEC MNZ SPA ALG 9th 50 2022 Iron Lynx LMGTE Ferrari 488 GTE Evo Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 LEC IMO MNZ CAT SPA ALG 3rd 70 2024 Iron Dames LMGT3 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 CAT LEC IMO SPA MUG ALG 4th 65 2025 Iron Dames LMGT3 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 CAT LEC IMO SPA SIL ALG 4th 62

Complete TCR Denmark Touring Car Series results (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 DC Points 2020 Peugeot Sport Denmark Peugeot 308 TCR JYL11 JYL12 JYL13 JYL21 JYL22 JYL23 JYL24 JYL25 JYL26 DJU1 DJU2 DJU3 PAD1 PAD2 PAD3 JYL31 JYL32 JYL33 16th 3 †  Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rank Points 2021 Iron Lynx LMGTE Am Ferrari 488 GTE Evo Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 SPA ALG MNZ LMS FUJ BHR 12th 32 2022 Iron Dames LMGTE Am Ferrari 488 GTE Evo Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 SEB SPA LMS MNZ FUJ BHR 5th 92 2023 Iron Dames LMGTE Am Porsche 911 RSR-19 Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 SEB PRT SPA LMS MNZ FUJ BHR 2nd 118 2024 Iron Dames LMGT3 Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 QAT IMO SPA LMS SÃO COA FUJ BHR 8th 54 2025 Iron Dames LMGT3 Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 QAT IMO SPALMS SÃO COA FUJ BHR 20th 17 * Season still in progress.

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rank Points 2023 Iron Dames GTD Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 DAY SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR IMS PET 35th 770 2024 Iron Dames GTD Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 DAY SEBLBHLGA WGLMOSELKVIR IMS PET 39th 918 2025 Iron Dames GTD Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 DAY SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS ELK VIR IMS PET 46th 471 * Season still in progress.

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2019 Kessel Racing Rahel Frey Manuela Gostner Ferrari 488 GTE GTEAm 330 39th 9th 2020 Iron Lynx Rahel Frey Manuela Gostner Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTEAm 332 34th 9th 2021 Iron Lynx Rahel Frey Sarah Bovy Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTEAm 332 36th 9th 2022 Iron Dames Rahel Frey Sarah Bovy Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTEAm 339 40th 7th 2023 Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Rahel Frey Porsche 911 RSR-19 GTEAm 312 30th 4th 2024 Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Rahel Frey Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 LMGT3 279 32nd 5th

Complete 24 Hours of Spa results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2022 Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Rahel Frey Doriane Pin Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 Gold 531 18th 1st 2023 Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Rahel Frey Doriane Pin Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Bronze 151 DNF DNF 2026 Rutronik Racing Antares Au Sven Müller Martin Rump Porsche 911 GT3 R (992.2) Bronze 457 43rd 7th

Complete 24 Hours of Daytona results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2023 Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Rahel Frey Doriane Pin Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 GTD 659 46th 18th 2024 Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Rahel Frey Doriane Pin Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 GTD 730 25th 6th 2025 Iron Dames Sarah Bovy Rahel Frey Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) GTD 719 33rd 8th

References

External links

Profile at Driver Database Official website