Niklas Kruetten is a racing driver from Germany who last raced in European Le Mans Series for COOL Racing. Kruetten has recorded 2 wins and 7 podiums from 13 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,111 ranks Kruetten 225th of 12,285 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | European Le Mans Series | COOL Racing | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +144 | 5,181 |
| WEC | COOL Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P121 | +43 | ||
| 2021 | European Le Mans Series | COOL Racing | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P51 | −6 | 4,994 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Duncan Tappy | 4,545 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 73% |
| 🇨🇭 David Droux | 4,067 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| 🇱🇮 Matthias Kaiser | 3,574 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| 🇫🇷 Eric Trouillet | 2,096 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| 🇨🇭 Sébastien Page | 2,051 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| 🇧🇪 Ugo De Wilde | 4,229 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 63% |
| 🇺🇸 Rob Hodes | 1,941 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇨🇭 Louis Delétraz | 5,264 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| 🇩🇰 Nicklas Nielsen | 5,232 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇦🇹 Ferdinand Habsburg | 5,186 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
Niklas Kruetten is a German racing driver who competed in the European Le Mans Series with COOL Racing. Over the course of his career he made 13 starts, securing 2 wins and 7 podium finishes, though he did not claim a championship title. Kruetten currently holds a Racer Rating of 5,111, placing him 225th among active drivers on a scale where the world's elite typically score between 10,000 and 11,500.[1]
In the 2026 season, Kruetten competed in a single round without recording a win or podium finish, leaving him 121st in the standings. His status is now listed as retired, closing out a career that included multiple podium appearances in the European Le Mans Series.