Maximilian Götz

German racing driver
Maximilian Götz
Götz in 2022
NationalityGermany German
Born (1986-02-04) 4 February 1986 (age 38)
Ochsenfurt, West Germany
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters career
Debut season2015
Current teamMercedes-AMG Team Winward Racing
Racing licence FIA Platinum
Car number1
Former teamsMücke Motorsport, HWA Team, Mercedes-AMG Team HRT
Starts68
Wins3
Poles0
Fastest laps1
Best finish1st in 2021[1]
Previous series
2014
2013-14
2010-14
2007-08
2007
2004-05
2002-03
Blancpain Sprint Series
Blancpain Endurance Series
ADAC GT Masters
Formula 3 Euro Series
International Formula Master
Formula 3 Euro Series
Formula BMW ADAC
Championship titles
2021
2014
2012
2003
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
Blancpain Sprint Series
ADAC GT Masters
Formula BMW ADAC

Maximilian Götz (born 4 February 1986) is a German racing driver. He has competed in such series as International Formula Master and the Formula 3 Euro Series. He won the 2003 Formula BMW ADAC season, taking six victories. He also won the 2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, in a highly controversial fashion, by finishing three points ahead of Liam Lawson in the drivers' championship.[2]

Career

IMSA SportsCar Championship

On January 5, 2022, Alegra Motorsports announced that Götz would compete alongside Linus Lundqvist, Daniel Morad and Michael de Quesada in the #28 Mercedes for the 2022 24 Hours of Daytona.[3]

FIA World Endurance Championship

In 2023, Goetz began a partnership with Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus, appearing as a guest of the team at the pre-season WEC Prologue.[4]

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2002 Formula BMW ADAC Mücke Motorsport 20 3 2 3 11 183 2nd
2003 Formula BMW ADAC Mücke Motorsport 20 6 4 6 13 259 1st
2004 Formula 3 Euro Series Maximilian Götz 18 0 0 0 0 3 19th
Team Kolles 2 0 0 0 0
Masters of Formula 3 TME Racing 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 32nd
2005 Formula 3 Euro Series HBR Motorsport 8 0 0 0 0 13 14th
ASM Formule 3 2 0 0 0 1
2007 Formula 3 Euro Series RC Motorsport 8 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
International Formula Master ISR Racing 6 0 3 3 2 24 10th
2008 Formula 3 Euro Series RC Motorsport powered by Volkswagen 8 0 0 0 0 3 22nd
2009 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Lamborghini München Team Holzer 3 0 0 0 1 41 7th
2010 ADAC GT Masters s-Berg Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2011 ADAC GT Masters Oliver Mayer 2 0 0 0 0 38 20th
Maximilian Mayer 2 0 0 0 0
MS-Racing 12 0 0 0 1
2012 ADAC GT Masters kfzteile24 MS Racing Team 16 1 2 1 8 167 1st
2013 ADAC GT Masters Polarweiss Racing 16 1 1 1 6 165 3rd
Blancpain Endurance Series HTP Motorsport 2 2 2 0 2 71 2nd
2014 ADAC GT Masters HTP Motorsport 16 2 0 1 6 136 5th
Blancpain GT Sprint Series 14 3 0 0 8 142 1st
Blancpain Endurance Series 1 0 0 0 0 18 16th
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 7th
2015 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Petronas Mercedes-AMG 18 0 0 0 0 25 22nd
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Haribo Racing Team 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
2016 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Mercedes-Benz DTM Team HWA 18 0 0 0 0 17 20th
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup AMG - Team HTP Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 12 29th
Intercontinental GT Challenge 1 0 0 0 0 12 12th
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Haribo Racing Team - AMG 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 3rd
2017 ADAC GT Masters Mercedes-AMG Team HTP Motorsport 14 0 0 0 1 60 16th
Blancpain GT Series Asia GruppeM Racing Team 2 1 0 0 1 31 17th
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Black Falcon 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Intercontinental GT Challenge 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
24H Series - SP2 Mercedes-AMG Testteam Winward Racing/HTP Motorsport 1 0 0 1 0 0 NC
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Haribo Racing Team - Mercedes-AMG 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 9th
2018 ADAC GT Masters Mann-Filter Team HTP 14 1 2 1 4 117 4th
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Mercedes-AMG Team Strakka Racing 5 0 0 0 1 24 19th
Intercontinental GT Challenge 4 0 0 0 1 34 8th
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team Mann Filter 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 16th
2019 ADAC GT Masters Mann-Filter Team HTP 14 1 1 0 3 145 3rd
Blancpain GT World Challenge Asia Craft-Bamboo Racing 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Mercedes-AMG Team GruppeM Racing 1 0 0 0 0 10 22nd
Intercontinental GT Challenge Mercedes-AMG Team GruppeM Racing 3 0 1 1 2 62 2nd
Mercedes-AMG Team Craft-Bamboo Racing 1 0 0 0 0
Mercedes-AMG Team SPS Automotive Performance 1 0 0 0 0
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team Mann Filter 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
2020 ADAC GT Masters Mann-Filter - Team HTP-Winward 14 0 0 0 1 87 9th
Intercontinental GT Challenge Triple Eight Race Engineering 1 0 0 0 1 18 13th
24H GT Series - GT3 HTP Winward Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 14 11th
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed 1 0 0 0 0 N/A DNF
2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Mercedes-AMG Team HRT 16 3 0 0 9 230 1st
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup HubAuto Racing 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Intercontinental GT Challenge 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 3rd
2022 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Mercedes-AMG Team Winward Racing 16 0 0 1 1 74 11th
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup AKKodis ASP Team 2 0 0 0 1 12.5 12th
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Alegra Motorsports 2 0 0 0 0 379 46th
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro WeatherTech Racing 1 0 0 0 0 275 29th
ADAC GT Masters Madpanda Motorsport 4 0 0 0 0 16 30th
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup BWT AMG Team GetSpeed 1 0 0 0 1 22 18th
Intercontinental GT Challenge Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed 1 0 0 0 1 18 13th
Mercedes-AMG GruppeM Racing 1 0 1 0 0
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed BWT 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 2nd
2023 ADAC GT Masters Haupt Racing Team 6 0 0 1 2 75 9th
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup AKKodis ASP Team 5 0 0 0 0 6 22nd
GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 Craft-Bamboo Racing 12 0 0 0 1 29 21st
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Team Korthoff Motorsports 1 0 0 0 0 192 59th
Intercontinental GT Challenge Mercedes-AMG Craft-Bamboo Racing 1 0 0 0 1 33 14th
Mercedes-AMG Team 2 Seas 1 0 0 0 1
24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 4th
2024 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Boutsen VDS
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Korthoff/Preston Motorsports 1 0 0 0 0 273 5th*
British GT Championship - GT3 2 Seas Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 0 16th*
GT World Challenge Asia - GT3 Craft-Bamboo Racing
Intercontinental GT Challenge Mercedes-AMG Team Craft-Bamboo Racing
Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 Mercedes-AMG Team Bilstein by HRT

Guest driver ineligible to score points * Season still in progress.

Complete Formula 3 Euro Series record

(key)

Year Team Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pos Points
2004 Maximilian Götz Dallara F303/001 TOM's HOC
1
10
HOC
2
11
EST
1
17
EST
2
Ret
ADR
1
10
ADR
1
13
PAU
1
14
PAU
2
9
NOR
1
11
NOR
1
10
MAG
1
16
MAG
2
13
NÜR
1
16
NÜR
2
22
ZAN
1
9
ZAN
2
16
BRN
1
19
BRN
2
24
19th 3
Team Kolles Dallara F303/012 HWA-Mercedes HOC
1
6
HOC
2
15
2005 HBR Motorsport Dallara F305/040 Spiess-Opel HOC
1
5
HOC
2
13
PAU
1
Ret
PAU
2

DSQ
SPA
1
8
SPA
2
11
MON
1
13
MON
2
7
OSC
1
OSC
2
NOR
1
NOR
2
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
ZAN
1
ZAN
2
LAU
1
LAU
2
14th 13
ASM Formule 3 Dallara F305/059 HWA-Mercedes HOC
1
3
HOC
2
18†
2007 RC Motorsport Dallara F306/038 Volkswagen HOC
1
HOC
2
BRH
1
BRH
2
NOR
1
NOR
2
MAG
1
MAG
2
MUG
1
MUG
2
ZAN
1
ZAN
2
NÜR
1
6
NÜR
2
9
CAT
1
20†
CAT
2
10
NOG
1
11
NOG
2
9
HOC
1
16
HOC
2
Ret
NC‡ 0‡
2008 RC Motorsport powered by Volkswagen Dallara F308/077 Volkswagen HOC
1
6
HOC
2
8
MUG
1
22
MUG
2
22
PAU
1
Ret
PAU
2
Ret
NOR
1
Ret
NOR
2
20
ZAN
1
ZAN
2
NÜR
1
NÜR
2
BRH
1
BRH
2
CAT
1
CAT
2
BUG
1
BUG
2
HOC
1
HOC
2
22nd 3

Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
As Götz was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

Complete GT World Challenge Sprint Cup results

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pos. Points
2014 HTP Motorsport Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 Pro NOG
QR
5
NOG
CR
1
BRH
QR
2
BRH
CR
2
ZAN
QR
2
ZAN
CR
4
SVK
QR
3
SVK
CR
4
ALG
QR
2
ALG
CR
1
ZOL
QR
6
ZOL
CR
1
BAK
QR
9
BAK
CR
Ret
1st 142
2022 AKKodis ASP Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Pro BRH
1
BRH
2
MAG
1
10
MAG
2
2
ZAN
1
ZAN
2
MIS
1
MIS
2
VAL
1
VAL
2
12th 12.5

Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos Points
2015 Mücke Motorsport DTM AMG Mercedes C-Coupé HOC
1
16
HOC
2
16
LAU
1
15
LAU
2
16
NOR
1
Ret
NOR
2
Ret
ZAN
1
15
ZAN
2
16
SPL
1
20
SPL
2
7
MSC
1
16
MSC
2
18
OSC
1
16
OSC
2
18
NÜR
1
5
NÜR
2
6
HOC
1
10
HOC
2
13
22nd 25
2016 Mercedes-Benz DTM Team HWA II Mercedes-AMG C63 DTM HOC
1
Ret
HOC
2
12
SPL
1
15
SPL
2
22
LAU
1
16
LAU
2
Ret
NOR
1
8
NOR
2
12
ZAN
1
Ret
ZAN
2
Ret
MSC
1
4
MSC
2
16
NÜR
1
10
NÜR
2
23
HUN
1
21
HUN
2
17
HOC
1
17
HOC
2
19
20th 17
2021 Mercedes-AMG Team HRT Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo MNZ
1
2
MNZ
2
10
LAU
1
Ret
LAU
2
1
ZOL
1
7
ZOL
2
2
NÜR
1
4
NÜR
2
4
RBR
1
2
RBR
2
3
ASS
1
4
ASS
2
6
HOC
1
5
HOC
2
3
NOR
1
1
NOR
2
1
1st 230
2022 Mercedes-AMG Team Winward Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo ALG
1
11
ALG
2
5
LAU
1
10
LAU
2
15
IMO
1
20
IMO
2
9
NOR
1
6
NOR
2
6
NÜR
1
4
NÜR
2
5
SPA
1

2
SPA
2
15
RBR
1
9
RBR
2
20
HOC
1
15
HOC
2
Ret
11th 74

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos. Points
2022 Alegra Motorsports GTD Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 DAY
20
SEB
9
LBH LGA MDO DET WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR 46th 379
WeatherTech Racing GTD Pro PET
6
29th 275
2023 Team Korthoff Motorsports GTD Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 DAY
15
SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR IMS PET 59th 192
2024 Korthoff/Preston Motorsports GTD Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 DAY
5
SEB
LBH
LGA
WGL
MOS
ELK
VIR
IMS
PET
5th* 273*

* Season still in progress.

Complete British GT Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DC Points
2024 2 Seas Motorsport Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo GT3 OUL
1
13
OUL
2
17
SIL
1
DON
1
SPA
1
SNE
1
SNE
2
DON
1
BRH
1
16th* 0*

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. ^ "Norisring DTM: Gotz wins title after Mercedes imposes team orders". Motorsport.com. 10 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  2. ^ Thukral, Rachit (10 October 2021). "Norisring DTM: Gotz wins title after Mercedes imposes team orders". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Goetz, Lundqvist Join Alegra Lineup for Daytona". sportscar365.com. 5 January 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  4. ^ Lloyd, Daniel (March 12, 2023). "Goetz at Sebring for "First Step" Experience With Glickenhaus". Sportscar365. Retrieved March 13, 2023.

External links

  • Official website
  • Maximilian Götz career summary at DriverDB.com
  • Stats results on Racing Years
Sporting positions
Preceded by Formula BMW ADAC
Champion

2003
Succeeded by
Preceded by ADAC GT Masters
Champion

2012
With: Sebastian Asch
Succeeded by
Diego Alessi
Daniel Keilwitz
Preceded by Blancpain Sprint Series
Champion

2014
Succeeded by
Maximilian Buhk
Vincent Abril
Preceded by Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
Champion

2021
Succeeded by
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