Beat Schmitz Senior is a racing driver who last raced in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie for Car #508. Schmitz Senior has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 5 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,966 ranks Schmitz Senior 17166th of 40,700 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2024-11-16 | Nürburgring Nordschleife VT2 Hecka 4WD | P9 | −74 |
| 2024-10-19 | Nürburgring Nordschleife VT2 Hecka 4WD | P5 | +80 |
| 2024-08-03 | Nürburgring Nordschleife VT2 Hecka 4WD | P5 | +62 |
| 2024-06-22 | Nürburgring Nordschleife VT2 Hecka 4WD | P6 | +56 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +80 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2024 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P5 |
| +61 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2024 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P5 |
| +56 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2024 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P6 |
| +13 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2023 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P8 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Car #508 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | +124 | 1,987 |
| 2023 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Car #508 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P31 | +513 | 1,863 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Daniel ZilsFIA Bronze | 3,447 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 🇩🇪 Philipp LeisenFIA Silver | 3,276 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 🇳🇱 Piet-Jan Ooms | 3,101 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 Moran Gott | 3,028 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 🏳️ Masaaki Hatano | 2,163 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 🇩🇪 Harald Barth | 2,931 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Marcel Manheller | 2,990 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Matthias Röss | 2,815 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Malte Tack | 2,788 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Manfred Röss | 2,784 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇬🇧 Benjamin BarkerFIA Gold | 4,857 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇵🇹 Andy PriaulxFIA Gold, 3× champion | 4,703 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇩🇪 Patricija StalidzaneHigher-rated | 4,607 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,156 | 🏳️ John Burton LaRue | SCCA Regionals | 1,968 |
| 17,157 | 🏳️ Markus Grossmann | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,968 |
| 17,158 | 🏳️ Timo Kluck | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,968 |
| 17,159 | 🇨🇭 André Stutz | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,967 |
| 17,160 | 🏳️ Dourivaldo Gondra Jr | Turismo Nacional | 1,967 |
| 17,161 | 🇩🇪 Maximilian von Görtz | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,967 |
| 17,162 | 🏳️ Peter Sany | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,967 |
| 17,163 | 🏳️ Pip Casabene | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,967 |
| 17,164 | 🇨🇭 Roger Stutz | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,967 |
| 17,165 | 🏳️ Volker Hanf | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,967 |
| 17,166 | 🏳️ Beat Schmitz Senior | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,966 |
| 17,167 | 🏳️ Colt Schlotthauer | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,966 |
| 17,168 | 🏳️ Daniel Freeman | SCCA Regionals | 1,966 |
| 17,169 | 🏳️ Denis Mavlanov | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,966 |
| 17,170 | 🇺🇸 Dick Doheny | ARCA Menards Series | 1,966 |
| 17,171 | 🏳️ Holger Spelsberg | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,966 |
| 17,172 | 🏳️ Inaki Goicoechea | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,966 |
| 17,173 | 🏳️ Jack Schrady | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,966 |
| 17,174 | 🏳️ Josh Griffith | Ligier JS F4 Series | 1,966 |
| 17,175 | 🇨🇭 Matteo Cassina | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,966 |
| 17,176 | 🏳️ Timothy Lynn | SCCA Majors | 1,966 |
Beat Schmitz Senior raced in endurance competition in Germany's national multiclass championship, the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, driving the VT2 Hecka 4WD class for car number 508. His indexed career spans two seasons from 2023 to 2024 with five starts before his retirement.[1]
Schmitz finished ninth in the 2024 championship standings. In a field mixing amateur and semi-professional entrants with graded professionals, he was closely matched with Daniel Zils and Philipp Leisen, both entry-level professionals with multiple Nürburgring titles between them. He also finished ahead of Benjamin Barker, a professional with extensive WEC and IMSA experience, and Andy Priaulx, a three-time World Touring Car champion.[2]