Benjamin Cartery is a racing driver from France who competes in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie for Max Kruse Racing. Cartery has recorded 2 wins and 5 podiums from 10 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,708 ranks Cartery 10953th of 40,349 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.
| 2025-04-26 | Nürburgring Nordschleife AT3 | P1 | +203 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +203 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2025 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P1 |
| +173 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2023 | Nürburgring 24 Hours | P1 |
| +126 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2022 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P2 |
| +95 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2022 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P3 |
| +92 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2022 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Max Kruse Racing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ↑350+203 | 2,708 |
| 2024 | ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Max Kruse Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | ↑306−95 | 2,155 |
| 2023 | ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Max Kruse Racing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +173 | 1,944 |
| 2022 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | mathilda racing - Team LAVO Carwash | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +422 | 1,772 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Daniel Mertens | 2,156 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🏳️ Ralf Wiesner | 1,570 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% |
| 🇩🇪 Carsten Erpenbach | 1,285 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% |
| 🇩🇪 Tobias Jung | 2,544 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Felix Schumann | 2,311 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Axel Jahn | 1,922 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Kurt StrubeFIA Bronze | 2,696 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇩🇪 Michael Paatz | 2,560 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇩🇪 David Ackermann | 2,253 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇩🇪 Robert Hinzer | 1,950 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 🇳🇱 Robert De HaanFIA Gold | 5,080 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇿🇦 Jonathan AberdeinFIA Gold | 4,948 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇫🇷 Alessandro GhirettiFIA Gold, 1× champion | 4,922 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,943 | 🇬🇧 Ollie Pidgley | BTCC | 2,710 |
| 10,944 | 🏳️ Orange Simon | British GT Championship | 2,710 |
| 10,945 | 🇫🇷 Philippe Gruau | 24H Series | 2,710 |
| 10,946 | 🇨🇿 Sergej Pavlovec | 24H Series | 2,710 |
| 10,947 | 🇬🇧 Andy Wilmot | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 2,709 |
| 10,948 | 🏳️ Derrek Morehead | NASA | 2,709 |
| 10,949 | 🇺🇸 Jensen Mechelke | NASA | 2,709 |
| 10,950 | 🇬🇧 Jenson Brickley | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 2,709 |
| 10,951 | 🏳️ Marco Galanti | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 2,709 |
| 10,952 | 🏳️ Tom Woodin | ARCA Menards Series | 2,709 |
| 10,953 | 🇫🇷 Benjamin Cartery | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,708 |
| 10,954 | 🇺🇸 Brandon KRUSE | Ferrari Challenge | 2,708 |
| 10,955 | 🏳️ Gabriel Cahan | USF2000 | 2,708 |
| 10,956 | 🏳️ JC Meynet | Trans-Am TA2 | 2,708 |
| 10,957 | 🇬🇧 Nicolas Hamilton | BTCC | 2,708 |
| 10,958 | 🇺🇸 Gary Byington | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | 2,707 |
| 10,959 | 🇺🇸 Geoff Johnson | NASCAR Canada Series | 2,707 |
| 10,960 | 🇦🇹 Gerald Kiska | 24H Series | 2,707 |
| 10,961 | 🏳️ Micah Hendricks | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,707 |
| 10,962 | 🇺🇸 Seth Tozer | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 2,707 |
| 10,963 | 🇺🇸 Steve Streimer | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 2,707 |
Benjamin Cartery is a semi-professional racing driver competing in multiclass endurance racing at the Nürburgring. He races for Max Kruse Racing in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie and the Nürburgring 24 Hours, sharing alternative-fuel and front-wheel-drive turbocharged production cars across both championships.[1]
Over four seasons from 2022 to 2025, Cartery has taken ten starts and two wins. He won once in the Langstrecken-Serie and claimed victory in the 2023 Nürburgring 24 Hours alongside his co-drivers. Four additional podium finishes came in the Langstrecken-Serie, where he has been more active, and a second podium in the 24 Hours. His most recent outing was the 2024 running of the 24 Hours.[2]
Cartery typically finishes ahead of club-level regulars but behind Daniel Mertens, the two-time Langstrecken-Serie VT2 Front champion and a competitive amateur who has made 36 starts in that series. He has beaten established professionals on occasion; he finished ahead of Jonathan Aberdein, a Gold-graded driver with 34 DTM starts and extensive Formula 3 experience, and ahead of Robert De Haan, another Gold-graded professional who raced the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup.