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🇩🇪 Franz Engstler
Racing driver from Germany. Ferrari Challenge, Gohm Motorsport - Engstler. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Franz Engstler
Born
25 July 1961(b. 1961)
Nationality
Germany
Current team
Gohm Motorsport - Engstler
Series
Ferrari Challenge
Status
Retired
Championships
12023
Career wins
15
Career podiums
22
Career starts
190
Career DNFs
19
Racer Rating
4,399
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,399Rank 2211 of 40,349 indexed, -52 this season
FIA Categorisation
Bronze
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Franz Engstler is a racing driver from Germany who last raced in Ferrari Challenge for Gohm Motorsport - Engstler. Engstler is a one-time champion (2023), with 15 wins and 22 podiums from 190 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,399 ranks Engstler 2211th 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.
Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2024 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2024-05-05 | Mugello P | P5 | −96 |
| 2024-05-04 | Mugello P | P1 | +96 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +157 | Race of Germany 2011 | World Touring Car Championship | P1 |
| +136 | Race of UK 2011 | World Touring Car Championship | P3 |
| +124 | Race of Macau 2008 | World Touring Car Championship | P6 |
| +106 | Race of Germany 2009 | World Touring Car Championship | P7 |
| +104 | Mugello 2022 | Ferrari Challenge | P1 |
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Race of Macau16 starts+42
Race of Morocco10 starts+24
Race of UK8 starts+13
Race of China6 starts+10
Struggles
Race of Slovakia6 starts-44
Race of Belgium6 starts-34
Race of Czech Republic8 starts-27
Race of France6 starts-19
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | â–¸Ferrari Challenge | Gohm Motorsport - Engstler | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P16 | +1 | 4,451 |
| 2023 | â–¸Ferrari Challenge | Charles Pozzi GT Racing | 10 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +443 | 4,451 |
| 2022 | â–¸Ferrari Challenge | Scuderia GT | 10 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +492 | 4,008 |
| 2019 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | rent2drive-FAMILIA-racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P18 | −252 | 3,516 |
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Hyundai Team Engstler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −161 | ||
| 2014 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −182 | 3,929 |
| 2013 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | P19 | −865 | 4,111 |
| 2012 | â–¸World Touring Car Championship | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | P12 | +89 | 4,976 |
| 2011 | â–¸World Touring Car Championship | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | P8 | +406 | 4,886 |
| 2010 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −90 | 4,481 |
| 2009 | â–¸World Touring Car Championship | Engstler Motorsport | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | P16 | +11 | 4,571 |
| 2008 | â–¸World Touring Car Championship | Liqui Moly Team Engstler | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P17 | +420 | 4,560 |
| 2007 | â–¸World Touring Car Championship | Engstler Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P23 | +2,790 | 4,140 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Engstler finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Robert Huff | 4,090 | 165 | 29 | 136 | 18% |
| 🇫🇷 Yvan MullerFIA Gold | 5,294 | 164 | 15 | 149 | 9% |
| 🇵🇹 Tiago MonteiroFIA Gold | 3,421 | 163 | 45 | 118 | 28% |
| 🇮🇹 Gabriele TarquiniFIA Silver | 4,858 | 162 | 31 | 131 | 19% |
| 🇳🇱 Tom CoronelFIA Gold | 3,506 | 161 | 33 | 128 | 20% |
| 🇲🇦 Mehdi BennaniFIA Gold | 4,223 | 122 | 67 | 55 | 55% |
| 🇨🇠Alain Menu | 5,619 | 119 | 32 | 87 | 27% |
| ðŸ‡ðŸ‡º Norbert MicheliszFIA Platinum | 5,144 | 115 | 30 | 85 | 26% |
| 🇮🇹 Stefano D'AsteFIA Silver | 3,237 | 115 | 43 | 72 | 37% |
| ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Darryl O'YoungFIA Silver | 4,375 | 88 | 51 | 37 | 58% |
| 🇸🇪 Thed BjorkHigher-rated, 1× champion | 6,010 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇩🇰 Jason WattHigher-rated | 5,694 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,349 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,201 | 🇳🇴 Anders Krohn | Pro Mazda Championship | 4,400 |
| 2,202 | 🇲🇽 Germán Quiroga | NASCAR Truck | 4,400 |
| 2,203 | 🇦🇺 Martin Berry | WEC | 4,400 |
| 2,204 | 🇹🇷 Mehmet Kaya Mustafa | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,400 |
| 2,205 | 🇺🇸 Myles Rowe | Indy NXT | 4,400 |
| 2,206 | 🇨🇦 Phil Fayer | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,400 |
| 2,207 | 🇧🇷 Alfredinho Ibiapina | Stock Car Pro Series | 4,399 |
| 2,208 | 🇬🇧 Dave Scott | Formula 3 Macau | 4,399 |
| 2,209 | 🇦🇷 Eric Lichtenstein | GP3 Series | 4,399 |
| 2,210 | 🇩🇪 Florian Strauß | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,399 |
| 2,211 | 🇩🇪 Franz Engstler | Ferrari Challenge | 4,399 |
| 2,212 | 🇺🇸 Kenny Wallace | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,399 |
| 2,213 | 🇮🇹 Luca Filippi | FIA World Touring Car Cup | 4,398 |
| 2,214 | 🇩🇪 Andreas Gülden | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,397 |
| 2,215 | 🇮🇹 Fabrizio Giovanardi | FIA World Touring Car Cup | 4,396 |
| 2,216 | 🇦🇺 Kenny Habul | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,396 |
| 2,217 | 🇫🇷 Louis IGLESIAS | Le Mans Cup | 4,396 |
| 2,218 | 🇦🇺 Cameron Hill | Supercars Championship | 4,395 |
| 2,219 | 🇺🇸 Harry Gant | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,395 |
| 2,220 | 🇩🇪 Marco Werner | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,395 |
| 2,221 | 🇺🇸 Matt Crafton | NASCAR Truck | 4,395 |
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