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Von Moltke signed with APR Motorsports to drive a ] in the ] ] in 2008<ref>{{cite web | last=Grand Am Road Racing | title=APR Motorport Announces Signing of Dion von Moltke For 2008 Season| url=http://www.grand-am.com/News/GA_News/tabid/141/Article/38021/apr-motorport-announces-signing-of-dion-von-moltke-for-2008-season.aspx?cid=6384&sid=2| accessdate = 6 August 2012}}</ref> He also made his Grand-Am ] debut at ] in with Racers Edge Motorsports.<ref name="GrandAm1">{{cite web | last=Grand-Am | title=Grand-Am Drivers - Dion von Moltke | url=http://www.grand-am.com/drivers/driver.aspx?did=2429&sid=1| accessdate = 6 August 2012}}</ref> Von Moltke signed with APR Motorsports to drive a ] in the ] ] in 2008<ref>{{cite web | last=Grand Am Road Racing | title=APR Motorport Announces Signing of Dion von Moltke For 2008 Season| url=http://www.grand-am.com/News/GA_News/tabid/141/Article/38021/apr-motorport-announces-signing-of-dion-von-moltke-for-2008-season.aspx?cid=6384&sid=2| accessdate = 6 August 2012}}</ref> He also made his Grand-Am ] debut at ] in with Racers Edge Motorsports.<ref name="GrandAm1">{{cite web | last=Grand-Am | title=Grand-Am Drivers - Dion von Moltke | url=http://www.grand-am.com/drivers/driver.aspx?did=2429&sid=1| accessdate = 6 August 2012}}</ref>


In 2009, von Moltke remained with APR in the Challenge Series, while also competing in Rolex with MCM Racing ]. He earned his first victory in Challenge at ] co-driving with Mike Sweeney, followed by victories at ] and ]. He competed in the season finale of the Super Modified V8 Series at the ] circuit in ].<ref name="Bio" /> In 2010, von Moltke participated in the ] class of the Rolex Series with ] for the full season, and won the Rookie of the Year award in the category.<ref name="AOLJOBS"/> In 2010, von Moltke participated in the ] class of the Rolex Series with ] for the full season, and won the Rookie of the Year award in the category.<ref name="AOLJOBS"/>


Von Moltke returned to the GT category in 2001, driving for the German ] ] team at the ].<ref name="GrandAm1"/> He also began racing in the ]' GTC category for Porsches with ]. He completed the American Le Mans Series season with a win at ] and was fifth in the championship standings.<ref name="TRGROCK">{{cite web | last=TRG | title=TRG Take Commanding 1-2 At Lime Rock| url=http://www.duncanende.com/trg-take-commanding-1-2-at-lime-rock| accessdate = 7 August 2012}}</ref> Von Moltke returned to the GT category in 2001, driving for the German ] ] team at the ].<ref name="GrandAm1"/> He also began racing in the ]' GTC category for Porsches with ]. He completed the American Le Mans Series season with a win at ] and was fifth in the championship standings.<ref name="TRGROCK">{{cite web | last=TRG | title=TRG Take Commanding 1-2 At Lime Rock| url=http://www.duncanende.com/trg-take-commanding-1-2-at-lime-rock| accessdate = 7 August 2012}}</ref>

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Dion von Moltke (born July 27, 1990 in The Woodlands, Texas) is an American-born race car driver who participates under a South African racing license. Von Moltke current races professionally in the Rolex Sports Car Series driving an Audi R8 LMS for APR Motorsport and American Le Mans Series with Alex Job Racing in a Porsche 911 GT3. His early career involved an upbringing in karts and the Skip Barber National Championship.

Von Moltke signed with APR Motorsports to drive a Volkswagen GTI in the Grand-Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge in 2008 He also made his Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series debut at New Jersey Motorsports Park in with Racers Edge Motorsports.

In 2010, von Moltke participated in the Daytona Prototype class of the Rolex Series with Starworks Motorsport for the full season, and won the Rookie of the Year award in the category.

Von Moltke returned to the GT category in 2001, driving for the German Mühlner Motorsport Porsche team at the Rolex 24 at Daytona. He also began racing in the American Le Mans Series' GTC category for Porsches with The Racer's Group. He completed the American Le Mans Series season with a win at Lime Rock Park and was fifth in the championship standings.

References

  1. ^ AOL. "Car Racing Dream Comes True for Teenager Dion von Moltke". Retrieved 6 August 2012.
  2. Player Management International. "Fittipaldi and Papis form kart team". Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  3. Grand Am Road Racing. "APR Motorport Announces Signing of Dion von Moltke For 2008 Season". Retrieved 6 August 2012.
  4. ^ Grand-Am. "Grand-Am Drivers - Dion von Moltke". Retrieved 6 August 2012.
  5. TRG. "TRG Take Commanding 1-2 At Lime Rock". Retrieved 7 August 2012.

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