Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky

Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky (born November 13, 1992 in Karlstad) is a Swedish racing driver. She started racing at the age of 12 on go-karts. Seven years later, in the autumn of 2011, she stepped up to touringcar racing when she took part in FIA Women in Motorsport's shotout, where she finished second and got the possibility to race in Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup 2012. In series she stays for 3 seasons, in 2014 she has become the first woman in history to win a race of Volkswagen supported championship. At the end of the season 2014 Volkswagen decided to end their one make cup racing. Audi took their place and decided to start a new series for 2015, the Audi Sport TT Cup. 165 persons applied for the series, and 18 drivers where chosen to compete in the cup, where Mikaela was one of them. Best result in 2015 was a 3rd place at Norisring with 2 fastest laps overall. From 2016 she is racing in the German series ADAC GT Masters with the Audi R8 LMS. For the 2017 season, she was selected for the Audi Sport racing academy.

Personal Life

Mikaela's grandfather was Freddy Kottulinsky, winner of Paris-Dakar Rally in 1980. Her father, Jerry Åhlin, was racing between 1983-1991 in European Rally Championship and between 1984-2000 he took part in six WRC races in which he scored 1 point. Her mother, Susanne Kottulinsky, participated between 1982 and 2002 in European Rally Championship at the wheels of Opel, Volvo, Audi and Mitsubishi. Even her younger brother, Fredrik Åhlin, is rally driver. From 2011 to 2016 he was racing at the wheel of Ford Fiesta in WRC and in 2017 he runs in the British Rally Championship with Škoda Fabia.

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2012	VW Scirocco R-Cup Germany	-	10	0	0	0	0	48	12
	Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia	Xlander Racing	5	0	0	0	0	82	19
2013	Renault Clio Cup JTCC	-	7	0	0	0	0	16	12
	VW Scirocco R-Cup Germany	-	9	0	0	0	1	195	8
2014	VW Scirocco R-Cup Germany	-	10	1	0	1	1	188	9
	RallyX Sweden	JC Race Teknik	3					17	8
2015	Audi Sport TT Cup	-	12	0	0	2	1	75	15
2016	ADAC GT Masters	Aust Motorsport	14	0	0	0	0	1	52
2017	ADAC GT Masters	Audi Sport racing academy	10	0	0	0	0	0	34*
	STCC	PWR Racing - Junior Team	12	0	0	0	0	6	18*

^* Season still in progress

Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	No	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points	Position
2012	12	Volkswagen Scirocco R	HOC	LAU	BHA	RBR		NOR	NÚR	OSC		HOC	82	18
			R 21	R 18	R 20	R1 17	R2 19	R 22	R 20	R1 13	R2 13	R X
2013	14	Volkswagen Scirocco R	HOC	RBR		NOR	NÚR		OSC		HOC		195	8
			R 11	R1 8	R2 17	R 4	R1 2	R2 8	R1 13	R2 7	R 21
2014	19	Volkswagen Scirocco R	HOC		OSC		NOR	RBR		NÚR		HOC	188	9
			R1 5	R2 9	R1 15	R2 23	R 1	R1 4	R2 4	R1 5	R2 X	R 21

Audi Sport TT Cup

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	No	Car	1		2		3		4		5		6		Points	Position
2015	89	Audi Sport TT	HOC		NOR		RBR		OSC		NÜR		HOC		75	15
			R1 9	R2 X	R1 8	R2 3	R1 10	R2 18	R1 X	R2 12	R1 6	R2 X	R1 X	R2 X

ADAC GT Masters

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	No	Car	1		2		3		4		5		6		7		Points	Position
2016	Aust Motorsport	44	Audi R8 LMS	OSC		SAC		LAU		RBR		NÜR		ZAN		HOC		1	52
				R1 X	R2 17	R1 23	R2 24	R1 19	R2 11	R1 17	R2 20	R1 11	R2 17	R1 15	R2 18	R1 10	R2 19
2017	Audi Sport racing academy	8	Audi R8 LMS	OSC		LAU		RBR		ZAN		NÜR		SAC		HOC		0	34*
				R1 17	R2 23	R1 20	R2 20	R1 X	R2 17	R1 21	R2 13	R1 22	R2 17	R1	R2	R1	R2

^* Season still in progress

STCC

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	No	Car	1			2			3			4			5			6			7			Points	Position
2017	PWR Racing - Junior Team	89	Audi RS3 LMS TCR	KNU			ALA			SOL			FAL			GEL			AND			MAN			6	19*
				R1 X	R2 X	R3 12	R1 -	R2 -	R3 -	R1 X	R2 8	R3 11	R1 9	R2 11	R3 15	R1 X	R2 12	R3 15	R1 X	R2 15	R3 X	R1	R2	R3

^* Season still in progress

External links

• Official website
• Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky profile on DriverDB.com