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🇩🇪 Oliver Goethe

Racing driver from Germany. Formula 2, MP Motorsport. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Oliver Goethe
Born
14 October 2004(b. 2004)
Nationality
Germany
Current team
MP Motorsport
Series
Formula 2
Status
Active
Championships
12022
Career wins
15
Career podiums
26
Career starts
142
Career DNFs
17
Racer Rating
4,953
Oliver Goethe
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,953
Rank 1225 of 38,983 indexed, -487 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Oliver Goethe is a racing driver from Germany who competes in Formula 2 for MP Motorsport. Goethe is a one-time champion (2022), with 15 wins and 26 podiums from 142 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,953 ranks Goethe 1225th of 38,983 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUNIUAEAUSAUSMIAMIACANCANMONMONBARBARAUTAUTGREGREBELBELHUNHUN
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2026-07-26Budapest FRFormula 2P18−60
2026-07-25Budapest SRFormula 2P12+27
2026-07-19Spa-Francorchamps FRFormula 2DNF−108
2026-07-18Spa-Francorchamps SRFormula 2P8+82
2026-07-05Silverstone FRFormula 2P18−76
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+162Silverstone 2023Formula 3P1
+157Spielberg 2026Formula 2P3
+145Estoril 2022Euroformula OpenP1
+144Sakhir 2023Formula 3P2
+139Imola 2024Formula 3P1
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Sakhir6 starts+44
Yas Island4 starts+40
Imola9 starts+23
Budapest10 starts+15
Struggles
Monza10 starts-61
Baku4 starts-44
Lusail4 starts-18
Dubai Autodrome4 starts-11
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2026▸Formula 2MP Motorsport1801600P16−4524,953
▸24H SeriesDragon Racing100000—−35
2025▸Formula 2MP Motorsport2700210P15−865,440
2024▸Formula 3Campos Racing1813100P7+8045,526
▸Formula 2MP Motorsport800300P22↑467−324
▸24H SeriesDragon Racing100100P27−176
2023▸Formula 3Trident1712300P11+2804,756
▸24H SeriesROFGO with Dragon Racing111000P7+47
2022▸Euroformula OpenTeam Motopark261118080P1+7024,429
▸Formula 3Campos Racing400110P20↑227−72
▸24H SeriesDragon Racing111000—+107
2021▸Formula Regional EuropeanMP Motorsport2000000P21+2,1163,466
Recent coverage
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Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Goethe finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇸🇪 Dino Beganovic6,123100316931%
🇮🇹 Gabriele Mini6,52699306930%
🇨🇴 Sebastian MontoyaFIA Silver5,13280443655%
🇲🇽 Rafael Villagomez5,14174443059%
🇬🇧 Christian MansellFIA Silver5,48170403057%
🇨🇦 Mari Boya5,08270323846%
🇬🇧 Luke BrowningFIA Gold5,95968303844%
🇬🇧 Cian ShieldsFIA Silver4,11967551282%
🇮🇹 Leonardo Fornaroli6,60564234136%
🇮🇪 Alex Dunne6,16163273643%
🇮🇹 Andrea Kimi AntonelliFIA Platinum, 3× champion8,09883538%
🇫🇷 Isack HadjarFIA Platinum7,4373252716%
🇧🇷 Gabriel BortoletoFIA Platinum, 2× champion6,94845143131%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
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1,221🇯🇵 Hiyu YamakoshiFormula 34,957
1,222🇮🇹 Riccardo PeraAsian Le Mans Series4,957
1,223🇯🇵 Daiki SasakiSuper GT4,955
1,224🇯🇵 Harry KingIMSA WeatherTech4,955
1,225🇩🇪 Oliver GoetheFormula 24,953
1,226🇪🇸 Albert Costa BalboaIMSA WeatherTech4,952
1,227🇧🇪 Amaury CordeelGT World Challenge Europe4,952
1,228🇺🇸 George MackIndyCar4,952
1,229🇷🇺 Alex MalykhinGT World Challenge Europe4,951
1,230🇫🇷 Tristan VautierAsian Le Mans Series4,951
1,231🇦🇺 Jack Le BrocqSupercars Championship4,950
1,232🇫🇷 Eric HélaryWEC4,949
1,233🇮🇹 Valerio ScassellatiFIA GT Championship4,949
1,234🇿🇦 Jonathan AberdeinEuropean Le Mans Series4,947
1,235🇧🇷 Bruno BaptistaStock Car Pro Series4,946
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Oliver Goethe is a professional-level driver rated 5,146, placing him among established professionals; this level denotes a driver with a full-time seat at the top of a competitive ladder or a factory-standard sportscar driver capable of wins in the strongest fields. He holds FIA Silver categorisation in endurance racing, marking him as a professional-level competitor in that discipline, typically early in his career at that tier. Across six seasons from 2021 to 2026, Goethe has accumulated 134 starts, 13 wins and 24 podiums, with an average finish of P10.1; his record shows a driver who competes consistently in mid-to-front-running positions but has not yet secured regular victories at the highest level he contests.[1]

Goethe's progress through the junior single-seater categories reveals a driver whose performance has plateaued at Formula 2. He found his strongest level in Euroformula Open in 2022, winning 11 of 26 races and finishing on the podium 18 times for Team Motopark; that same year in Formula 3 he scored 2 wins and 5 podiums across 39 starts, also securing a championship. His progression to Formula 3 full-time in 2023 and 2024 saw diminishing returns, with no wins in 39 races, and his move to Formula 2 in 2024 has yielded just 1 podium from 49 starts across three seasons. Throughout his career, Goethe has raced primarily against champion-level and strong professional competitors. Against his most frequent rivals, he holds losing head-to-head records against established champions including Dino Beganovic (1-time), Gabriele Minì (1-time), and Leonardo Fornaroli (2-time), though he has found more even footing with peers such as Christian Mansell and Sebastian Montoya. He has occasionally finished ahead of much stronger drivers, including five victories over Platinum-graded Isack Hadjar and 14 finishes ahead of Gabriel Bortoleto, though these remain isolated results rather than patterns of competitive dominance.[2]

Goethe remains active in Formula 2 with MP Motorsport, the team that has fielded him for 69 of his 134 career starts. Recent practice sessions in 2026 have shown promise; he has topped free practice in Spielberg, signalling a potential upturn in his competitiveness at the grid's highest regular level.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications[2] Wikipedia
Formula 3 - Oliver Goethe joins Campos Racing for the 2024 season[1]
autohebdof1.com
20 Jul 2026
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Round 6 Post-Feature Race Press Conference[2]
fiaformula2.com
28 Jun 2026
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PRACTICE: Goethe leads the way for MP Motorsport in Spielberg[3]
fiaformula2.com
26 Jun 2026
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