Racing Drivers from Germany

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Germans Racing Drivers of all time. This list of famous Germans Racing Drivers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Germans Racing Drivers.

1. #1

   

   Michael Schumacher

   b. 1969

   HPI 80.17145 langs

   Michael Schumacher is a German racing driver who is most famous for winning seven Formula One World Championships.

2. #2

   

   Jochen Rindt

   1942 - 1970

   HPI 71.9546 langs

   Jochen Rindt is most famous for being the only driver to posthumously win the Formula One World Championship.

3. #3

   

   Jochen Mass

   1946 - 2025

   HPI 68.5630 langs

   German former racing driver

4. #4

   

   Wolfgang von Trips

   1928 - 1961

   HPI 66.7831 langs

   German racing driver

5. #5

   

   Walter Röhrl

   b. 1947

   HPI 66.4228 langs

   German rally driver

6. #6

   

   Rudolf Caracciola

   1901 - 1959

   HPI 65.4930 langs

   German/Swiss racing and motorcycle driver

7. #7

   

   Sebastian Vettel

   b. 1987

   HPI 64.5889 langs

   German racing driver

8. #8

   

   Ralf Schumacher

   b. 1975

   HPI 64.2449 langs

   German racing driver

9. #9

   

   Heinz-Harald Frentzen

   b. 1967

   HPI 63.0340 langs

   German racing driver

10. #10

    

    Rolf Stommelen

    1943 - 1983

    HPI 63.0322 langs

    German racing driver