🏳️ Karl Poeltl

Karl Poeltl is a competitive amateur racing in national multiclass club championships. He races Porsches in PCA Club Racing, primarily in the E, F and GTB1 classes, and has also competed in BMW CCA Club Racing and NASA across a career spanning 22 seasons from 2004 onwards. He remains active in PCA Club Racing, where he currently sits 16th in the 2026 season standings after one round.[1]

Poeltl has won 50 races from 88 starts in PCA Club Racing and taken 62 podiums across the series, establishing himself as a consistent front-runner in the club field. He added five wins from six NASA starts between 2009 and 2017, racing 944 SuperCup and GTS3 class Porsches, and scored two wins in six BMW CCA outings from 2008 to 2011. His career total stands at 57 wins and 71 podiums from 100 starts across all three series.[2]

In a field mixing amateurs and semi-professionals with occasional graded professionals, Poeltl typically finishes ahead of regular club-level opponents such as Dennis Hiffman and Mike Faems. He has also finished ahead of Dan Clarke, a FIA Silver graded professional who has raced Porsche Carrera Cup NA and Indy NXT, doing so three times across their meetings in PCA Club Racing and related series.