Benno Zerlin is a racing driver from Germany who last raced in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie for Car #691. Zerlin has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 7 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,847 ranks Zerlin 17738th 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, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2023-10-07 | Nürburgring Nordschleife BMW M240i | P7 | −10 |
| 2023-09-09 | Nürburgring Nordschleife BMW M240i | P9 | −55 |
| 2023-07-08 | Nürburgring Nordschleife BMW M240i | P9 | −74 |
| 2023-06-17 | Nürburgring Nordschleife BMW M240i | P7 | −67 |
| 2023-05-18 | Nürburgring Nordschleife BMW M240i | P5 | −55 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +130 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2022 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P2 |
| +34 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2023 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P4 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Car #691 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | ↑345−173 | 1,847 |
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Car #245 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −55 | ||
| 2022 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Car #701 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +380 | 1,730 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Yannick FübrichFIA Silver | 3,753 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Sven Markert | 3,364 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Aaron WenischFIA Silver | 3,138 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Marvin Marino | 2,838 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Nils Steinberg | 2,768 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Michael SanderFIA Bronze | 3,292 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇩🇪 Markus NölkenFIA Bronze | 2,050 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% |
| 🇩🇪 Christian KrausFIA Bronze | 2,612 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🇩🇪 Anton RufFIA Silver | 2,347 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Jay Mo HärtlingFIA Silver | 3,950 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Johannes Marchewicz MarcelHigher-rated | 4,406 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇩🇪 Tim NeuserFIA Silver | 4,366 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇹🇭 Sak NanaFIA Bronze | 4,327 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,728 | 🏳️ Aaron Whitinger | NASA | 1,848 |
| 17,729 | 🏳️ Chris Payne | Zenith Racing Series | 1,848 |
| 17,730 | 🏳️ Claudio Kaempf | PCA Club Racing | 1,848 |
| 17,731 | 🏳️ Ethan Barrett | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,848 |
| 17,732 | 🏳️ Harry Kintzi | American Endurance Racing | 1,848 |
| 17,733 | 🇯🇴 Karim Zuhour | 24H Series | 1,848 |
| 17,734 | 🏳️ Pierce Dawlett | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,848 |
| 17,735 | 🏳️ Will Tompkins | Zenith Racing Series | 1,848 |
| 17,736 | 🇮🇹 Aleardo Bertelli | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,847 |
| 17,737 | 🏳️ Austin Schafer | American Endurance Racing | 1,847 |
| 17,738 | 🇩🇪 Benno Zerlin | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,847 |
| 17,739 | 🏳️ David Graver | NASA | 1,847 |
| 17,740 | 🏳️ Dietmar Capelle | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,847 |
| 17,741 | 🏳️ Jax Redline | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 1,847 |
| 17,742 | 🏳️ Lawrence Webster | American Endurance Racing | 1,847 |
| 17,743 | 🏳️ Phillip Holifield | SCCA Regionals | 1,847 |
| 17,744 | 🏳️ Anders Hainer | PCA Club Racing | 1,846 |
| 17,745 | 🏳️ Gale Corley | SCCA Majors | 1,846 |
| 17,746 | 🏳️ Justin Zarzycki | SCCA Regionals | 1,846 |
| 17,747 | 🏳️ Mateo Naranjo | SCCA Majors | 1,846 |
| 17,748 | 🏳️ Niklas Bendfeldt | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,846 |
Benno Zerlin is a club-level driver who raced in national multiclass endurance championships at the Nürburgring. His career on record spans two seasons from 2022 to 2023, competing in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie in BMW M240i Racing and near-standard production cars, and making a single appearance in the Nürburgring 24 Hours. He shared his cars with co-drivers, as is standard in endurance racing.[1]
Zerlin took one podium finish across seven starts. He raced most regularly for Car #691, which fielded entry-level professional drivers including Philipp Gresek but did not record wins during his tenure. His regular competitors were entry-level professionals; he typically finished behind Yannick Fübrich, a multiple champion of the BMW M240i class and an FIA Silver-graded driver, and Sven Markert, who won the BMW M240i championship four consecutive years from 2022 to 2025. Zerlin finished ahead of Philipp Leisen, an FIA Silver-graded driver with over a decade of starts in the series and multiple class titles, on one occasion, and beat Aaron Wenisch, another FIA Silver-graded entry-level professional, once as well.[2]