David Schumacher is a racing driver from Austria who competes in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie for HRT Ford Racing. Schumacher has recorded 4 wins and 7 podiums from 106 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,423 ranks Schumacher 2148th 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.
| 2026-05-14 | Nürburgring Nordschleife SP 9 | DNF | −48 |
| 2026-04-19 | Nürburgring Nordschleife SP 9 | P11 | +59 |
| 2026-03-21 | Nürburgring Nordschleife SP 9 Pro-Am | P5 | −74 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +202 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2024 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P1 |
| +168 | Spielberg 2021 | Formula 3 | P1 |
| +121 | Nürburgring 2023 | GT World Challenge Europe | P6 |
| +118 | Spa-Francorchamps 2021 | Formula 3 | P2 |
| +118 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2025 | Nürburgring 24 Hours | P4 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | HRT Ford Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −14 | 4,423 |
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | HRT Ford Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −48 | ||
| 2025 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | HRT Ford Performance | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P37 | −158 | 4,486 |
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | HRT FORD Performance | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −3 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | HRT Ford Performance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +118 | ||
| 2024 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Team ADVAN x HRT | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −250 | 4,528 |
| ▸Prototype Cup Germany | US Racing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +199 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Schnitzelalm Racing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +22 | ||
| 2023 | ▸DTM | Mercedes-AMG Team Winward | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | −191 | 4,556 |
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Winward Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P33 | +239 | ||
| 2022 | ▸DTM | Mercedes-AMG Team Winward | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P23 | −357 | 4,508 |
| ▸Formula 3 | Charouz Racing System | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | −90 | ||
| 2021 | ▸Formula 3 | Trident | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | P11 | +640 | 4,954 |
| 2020 | ▸Formula 3 | Carlin Buzz Racing | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P23 | −224 | 4,914 |
| 2019 | ▸Formula 3 | Campos Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | ↑944−129 | 4,465 |
| ▸Formula 3 Macau | Sauber Junior Team by Charouz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −208 | ||
| 2018 | ▸ADAC Formula 4 | US Racing - CHRS | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | +2,581 | 3,931 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇰 Frederik VestiFIA Platinum | 6,133 | 56 | 11 | 45 | 20% |
| 🇬🇧 Olli CaldwellFIA Gold | 5,115 | 55 | 24 | 31 | 44% |
| 🇧🇷 Enzo FittipaldiFIA Gold | 5,324 | 49 | 16 | 33 | 33% |
| 🇦🇺 Jack DoohanFIA Platinum | 5,631 | 44 | 20 | 24 | 45% |
| 🇨🇿 Roman Staněk | 5,627 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 52% |
| 🇷🇺 Alexander Smolyar | 5,203 | 42 | 14 | 28 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Logan SargeantFIA Platinum | 5,153 | 42 | 12 | 30 | 29% |
| 🇮🇹 Alessio DeleddaFIA Silver | 3,220 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 79% |
| 🇳🇿 Liam LawsonFIA Platinum | 7,455 | 41 | 10 | 31 | 24% |
| 🇴🇲 Calan WilliamsFIA Gold | 5,010 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 66% |
| 🇳🇱 Max VerstappenFIA Platinum, 4× champion | 8,754 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇦🇺 Oscar PiastriFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 8,419 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 6% |
| 🇯🇵 Yuki TsunodaFIA Platinum | 6,886 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,138 | 🇬🇧 David Piper | Formula 1 | 4,426 |
| 2,139 | 🇲🇽 Jose Gutiérrez | WEC | 4,426 |
| 2,140 | 🇩🇪 Ralf Schall | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 4,426 |
| 2,141 | 🇸🇬 Akshay Bohra | Super Formula Lights | 4,425 |
| 2,142 | 🇦🇺 Nicholas Foster | 24H Series | 4,425 |
| 2,143 | 🇷🇺 Victor Shaytar | 24H Series | 4,425 |
| 2,144 | 🇦🇺 David Reynolds | Supercars Championship | 4,424 |
| 2,145 | 🇩🇪 Hans von Stuck | Formula 1 | 4,424 |
| 2,146 | 🇨🇴 Salim Hanna | Formula 3 | 4,424 |
| 2,147 | 🇬🇧 Alex Martin | British GT Championship | 4,423 |
| 2,148 | 🇦🇹 David Schumacher | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,423 |
| 2,149 | 🇮🇪 Derek Hayes | Formula 3 Euro Series | 4,423 |
| 2,150 | 🇦🇷 Ezequiel Perez Companc | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,423 |
| 2,151 | 🇬🇧 Colin Davis | Formula 1 | 4,421 |
| 2,152 | 🇯🇵 Natsu Sakaguchi | Super GT | 4,421 |
| 2,153 | 🇩🇪 Bruno Fechner | Formula 3 Euro Series | 4,420 |
| 2,154 | 🇦🇺 Bryce Fullwood | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,420 |
| 2,155 | 🇬🇧 Paul Breslin Sean | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,420 |
| 2,156 | 🇧🇪 Philippe Adams | Formula 1 | 4,420 |
| 2,157 | 🇨🇦 Daniel Morad | GT World Challenge America | 4,419 |
| 2,158 | 🇷🇴 Filip Ugran | European Le Mans Series | 4,419 |
David Schumacher is a professional driver competing in endurance and GT racing. FIA Silver graded, he races for HRT Ford Performance in the GT World Challenge Europe and the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, driving a Ford GT3. His career has spanned nine seasons across Formula 3, single-seater championships and now sportscar competition since 2018.[1]
His progress through the junior formulae brought a win in 44 Formula 3 starts between 2019 and 2022, primarily with Charouz Racing System and latterly Trident. A brief DTM campaign in 2022 and 2023 yielded 19 starts with no podiums. Since moving to endurance racing in 2023, Schumacher has taken a win and two podiums in eight Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie starts and a podium finish in three Nürburgring 24 Hours entries. He made two Prototype Cup Germany starts in 2024, winning both races and finishing 13th in the championship standings.[2]
His regular opponents in Formula 3 included established professionals Frederik Vesti, whom Schumacher usually finished behind, and Olli Caldwell, with whom he was closely matched. He has beaten Max Verstappen once across their careers and finished ahead of Liam Lawson on seven occasions, though these meetings came in different series and circumstances.