Markus Niemelä

Markus Niemelä
Nationality Finnish
Born (1984-03-20) March 20, 1984
Atlantic Championship career
Debut season2008
Current teamJensen MotorSport
Car number1
Former teamsBrooks Associates
Newman Wachs Racing
Starts24
Wins2
Poles1
Fastest laps0
Best finish1st in 2008 Atlantic Championship season
Championship titles
1998
2002
2004
2004
2004
2008
Finland Junior Champion
Formula A Finland Champion
Formula Ford STCC Champion
Formula Ford Sweden Champion
Formula Ford Finland Champion
Champ Car Atlantic Champion

Markus Niemelä (born 20 March 1984 in Rauma) is a Finnish former race car driver. He was the 2008 series champion after winning the final round at Road Atlanta. His international racing career has been volatile due to a number of injuries he has sustained during his career.