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🇩🇪 Benjamin Leuchter

Racing driver from Germany. Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, Falken Motorsports. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Benjamin Leuchter
Born
22 November 1987(b. 1987)
Nationality
Germany
Current team
Falken Motorsports
Series
Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie
Status
Active
Championships
12017
Career wins
17
Career podiums
28
Career starts
73
Career DNFs
15
Racer Rating
4,683
Driver photo 3:4
Racer Rating
4,683
Rank 1590 of 39,251 indexed, +443 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Benjamin Leuchter is a racing driver from Germany who competes in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie for Falken Motorsports. Leuchter is a one-time champion (2017), with 17 wins and 28 podiums from 73 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,683 ranks Leuchter 1590th of 39,251 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
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Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2026-05-14Nürburgring Nordschleife SP 4TNürburgring 24 HoursP2−29
2026-04-11Nürburgring Nordschleife SP 9 ProNürburgring Langstrecken-SerieDNF−128
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+229Race of the Netherlands 2019FIA World Touring Car CupP2
+213Race of Germany 2019FIA World Touring Car CupP1
+179Race of Germany 2019FIA World Touring Car CupP5
+173Nürburgring Nordschleife 2014Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieP1
+170Race of the Netherlands 2019FIA World Touring Car CupP8
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2026▸Nürburgring 24 HoursMax Kruse Racing101000—−294,683
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieFalken Motorsports100100—↑600−128
2025▸Nürburgring 24 HoursMax Kruse Racing111000—+374,240
2024▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieMax Kruse Racing211000P25+54,203
▸Michelin 992 Endurance CupMax Kruse Racing100000—−67
▸Nürburgring 24 HoursMax Kruse Racing111000—+25
2023▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieMax Kruse Racing837100P2+2864,239
▸Nürburgring 24 HoursADAC Sachsen e.V.100100—−166
2022▸Nürburgring 24 HoursMax Kruse Racing100100—−1814,120
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieMax Kruse Racing101000—−36
2021▸24H SeriesTOPCAR Sport111000P13+384,336
▸Nürburgring 24 HoursMax Kruse Racing111000—+9
2020▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieMax Kruse Racing VW222000—+724,336
▸24H SeriesAutorama Motorsport by Wolf-Power Racing101000P16−30
2019▸FIA World Touring Car CupSLR Volkswagen2912410P17+1,8214,274
▸24H SeriesAutorama Motorsport by Wolf-Power Racing101000P24−5
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieMax Kruse Racing VW100100—−112
2018▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieMax Kruse Racing GmbH Volkswagen200000—−2864,036
▸24H SeriesLiqui Moly Team Engstler111000P10↑17+154
2017▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Seriemathilda racing Volkswagen846200P1+2942,829
2016▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Seriemathilda racing500200P15−1042,653
2015▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serieracing one GmbH BMW100100P36−1322,663
2014▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serieracing one GmbH111000P13↑650+1732,599
2011▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieCar #350100100—+4261,776
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Leuchter finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇳🇱 Tom CoronelFIA Gold3,52434201459%
🇪🇸 Mikel AzconaFIA Gold4,9673192229%
🇧🇪 Frederic VervischFIA Gold5,27730141647%
🇵🇹 Tiago MonteiroFIA Gold3,42130141647%
🇸🇪 Thed Bjork6,0102982128%
🇸🇪 Johan Kristoffersson5,5152982128%
🇦🇷 Esteban GuerrieriFIA Platinum5,41429101934%
🇸🇰 Yann EhrlacherFIA Gold5,36929111838%
🇦🇷 Néstor GirolamiFIA Gold5,3312982128%
🇫🇷 Yvan MullerFIA Gold5,29429101934%
🇩🇪 Daniel AbtFIA Gold, 1× champion5,769220100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 39,251 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
1,580🇦🇺 Liam TalbotBathurst 12 Hour4,690
1,581🇫🇷 Lilou Wadoux DucellierIMSA WeatherTech4,689
1,582🇫🇷 Nathanael BerthonNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,689
1,583🇬🇧 Deagen FaircloughGB34,688
1,584🇯🇵 Hibiki TairaSuper GT4,688
1,585🇯🇵 Hideki MutohSuper GT4,688
1,586🇨🇦 Rusty MitchellIMSA WeatherTech4,688
1,587🇫🇷 Sébastien DumezFIA GT Championship4,688
1,588🇨🇭 Enzo Calderari24H Series4,687
1,589🇯🇵 Hiroki KatohSuper GT4,684
1,590🇩🇪 Benjamin LeuchterNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,683
1,591🇯🇵 Kiyoto FujinamiSuper GT4,683
1,592🇯🇵 Matsuda TsugioNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,682
1,593🇯🇵 Takaboshi MitsunoriNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,682
1,594🇮🇹 Tommaso MoscaGT World Challenge Europe4,682
1,595🇩🇪 Christer JönsNürburgring 24 Hours4,680
1,596🇬🇧 Ollie WilkinsonGT World Challenge Europe4,680
1,597🇬🇧 Colin TurkingtonBritish GT Championship4,679
1,598🇸🇪 Jimmy ErikssonGP2 Series4,679
1,599🇯🇵 Kohta KawaaiSuper GT4,679
1,600🇨🇭 Kevin JörgGP3 Series4,676
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Benjamin Leuchter is a racing driver from Germany who competes in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie for Falken Motorsports. Leuchter is a one-time champion (2017), with 17 wins and 28 podiums from 73 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,683 ranks Leuchter 1590th of 39,251 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
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