Darian Donkel is a racing driver from Germany who competes in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie for SRS Team Sorg Rennsport. Donkel has recorded 1 win and 3 podiums from 11 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,681 ranks Donkel 11286th 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.
| 2026-10-10 | Nürburgring Nordschleife Cup 3 | P9 | +19 |
| 2026-09-12 | Nürburgring Nordschleife Cup 3 | P7 | +80 |
| 2026-09-11 | Nürburgring Nordschleife Cup 3 | P7 | +94 |
| 2026-08-01 | Nürburgring Nordschleife Cup 3 | P8 | +81 |
| 2026-06-20 | Nürburgring Nordschleife Cup 3 | P6 | +99 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +161 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2026 | Nürburgring 24 Hours | P1 |
| +99 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2026 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P6 |
| +95 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2025 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P4 |
| +94 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2026 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P7 |
| +94 | Dubai Autodrome 2026 | 24H Series | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | SRS Team Sorg Rennsport | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P11 | ↑131+445 | 2,681 |
| ▸24H Series | SRS Team Sorg Rennsport | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ↑276+94 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | SRS Team Sorg Rennsport | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +161 | ||
| 2025 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | STENLE Marketing by Mertens Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +224 | 1,574 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Arne HoffmeisterFIA Silver | 3,895 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| 🇳🇴 Oskar SandbergFIA Silver | 3,766 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🏳️ Stefan Schmickler | 3,573 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| 🇩🇪 Moritz OberheimFIA Silver | 3,562 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| 🇩🇪 Lorenz StegmannFIA Silver | 3,516 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| 🇩🇪 Horst BaumannFIA Bronze | 3,493 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| 🇩🇪 Kai RiemerFIA Bronze | 3,413 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| 🇩🇪 Alexander Fielenbach | 3,329 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🇩🇪 Moritz OehmeFIA Silver | 3,303 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🇩🇪 Leonard OehmeFIA Silver | 3,236 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🇦🇺 Yasser ShahinFIA Bronze | 4,589 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 Ben TuckFIA Silver | 4,366 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Anthony McIntoshFIA Bronze, 3× champion | 4,352 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,276 | 🇦🇺 Scott ANDREW | Le Mans Cup | 2,683 |
| 11,277 | 🏳️ Cameron Egger | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,682 |
| 11,278 | 🇩🇪 John-Louis Jasper | 24H Series | 2,682 |
| 11,279 | 🏳️ Lorenzo Camplese | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,682 |
| 11,280 | 🇺🇸 Richard Pineda | Ferrari Challenge | 2,682 |
| 11,281 | 🇺🇸 Tyler Wettengel | TGRNA GR Cup North America | 2,682 |
| 11,282 | 🏳️ Valentino Garbarino | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 2,682 |
| 11,283 | 🇺🇸 Amy Catalano | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | 2,681 |
| 11,284 | 🇦🇷 Claudio Kohler | TC Mouras | 2,681 |
| 11,285 | 🏳️ Conrad Gries | International GT | 2,681 |
| 11,286 | 🇩🇪 Darian Donkel | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,681 |
| 11,287 | 🇨🇦 Donald Chisholm | NASCAR Canada Series | 2,681 |
| 11,288 | 🇱🇧 Fuad Sawaya | 24H Series | 2,681 |
| 11,289 | 🇺🇸 Mark Ramsey | Trans-Am | 2,681 |
| 11,290 | 🏳️ Martin Cote | NASCAR Canada Series | 2,681 |
| 11,291 | 🇺🇸 Nico Silva | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,681 |
| 11,292 | 🏳️ Ryan Pope | Zenith Racing Series | 2,681 |
| 11,293 | 🇮🇹 Sebastian Gorga | 24H Series | 2,681 |
| 11,294 | 🏳️ Shane Roberts | Zenith Racing Series | 2,681 |
| 11,295 | 🇨🇦 Zach Robichon | 24H Series | 2,681 |
| 11,296 | 🏳️ Austin Osborne | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,680 |
Darian Donkel is a semi-professional endurance racing driver competing for SRS Team Sorg Rennsport in multiclass championships at the Nürburgring. He races shared-driver cars in national and international series, primarily in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie across its Cup 3 Porsche Cayman GT4 and VT2 Front 4WD classes, alongside outings in the 24-hour international 24H Series and the Nürburgring 24 Hours in BMW machinery.[1]
Across two seasons from 2025 to 2026, Donkel has taken three podiums from eleven starts. His record includes a win at the Nürburgring 24 Hours in 2026 and a podium in the 24H Series that same year. In the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, where he has competed most frequently, he has taken one podium across nine starts; that series is still in progress for the 2026 season. He regularly races against entry-level professionals including Arne Hoffmeister, a three-time Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie champion, and Oskar Sandberg, also a former series champion; both typically finish ahead of him. Donkel has beaten drivers of higher standing, including professional competitors Yasser Shahin and Ben Tuck, each once.[2]