DriverDB Logo
cover
Walter Mertes profile photo
Walter Mertes helmet photo
Walter
Mertes
flag
24 Hours of Spa Francorchamps

Driver Information

nationality
German
age
70
birthday
1955-01-26
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
German
age
70
birthday
1955-01-26
helmet

Competitors

Michel Duquesnoy profile photo
Michel
Duquesnoy
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bernard de Dryver profile photo
Bernard
de Dryver
be
age
72
wins
0
poles
1
races
93
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Bertrand Gachot profile photo
Bertrand
Gachot
be
age
61
wins
9
poles
4
races
109
podiums
15
fastest laps
5
Heiner Weiss profile photo
Heiner
Weiss
de
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Alain Thiebaut profile photo
Alain
Thiebaut
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Thierry de Bonhomme profile photo
Thierry
de Bonhomme
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Roland de Jamblinne profile photo
Roland
de Jamblinne
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Didier Theys profile photo
Didier
Theys
be
age
67
wins
29
poles
26
races
296
podiums
91
fastest laps
20
Bruno Thiry profile photo
Bruno
Thiry
be
age
62
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Michel Maillien profile photo
Michel
Maillien
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Serge de Liedekerke profile photo
Serge
de Liedekerke
be
age
68
wins
2
poles
0
races
41
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Renaud Verreydt profile photo
Renaud
Verreydt
be
age
65
wins
6
poles
3
races
28
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Alain Cudini profile photo
Alain
Cudini
fr
age
78
wins
41
poles
13
races
254
podiums
82
fastest laps
17
Fred Rosterg profile photo
Fred
Rosterg
de
age
67
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Nick McGranger profile photo
Nick
McGranger
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Fabien Giroix profile photo
Fabien
Giroix
fr
age
64
wins
39
poles
14
races
318
podiums
67
fastest laps
14
Georges Devrin profile photo
Georges
Devrin
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Leif Nyvall profile photo
Leif
Nyvall
fi
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jean-Claude Burton profile photo
Jean-Claude
Burton
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
40
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Loris de Sordi profile photo
Loris
de Sordi
be
age
73
wins
0
poles
1
races
17
podiums
2
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1989
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
AMG Motorenbau
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC
Mercedes-Benz 5.0
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
DTM
Team Isert
12
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
BMW M3 Evo
14
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1987
DTM
Ford Ringshausen Motorsport
60
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra XR4Ti
10
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
1
0
0
60
year
series
team
points
position
1986
European Touring Car Championship
ABR Ringhausen Rennsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra XR4 Ti
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
DTM
ABR Ringshausen Rennsport
43
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra XR4Ti
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
43
year
series
team
points
position
1985
DPM
15.5
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rover Vitesse
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
15.5
year
series
team
points
position
1984
World Endurance Championship for Drivers
Jürgensen Racing, Walter Mertes
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
BMW 3.5
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
European Endurance Championship
Hans-Christian Jürgensen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 930
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1989
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1988
Racing
14
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
10
0
1
0
0
1986
Racing
10
0
1
0
0
1985
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
2
0
0
0
0

Related Drivers

Georges Devrin profile photo
Georges
Devrin
Eddy Van Esch profile photo
Eddy
Van Esch
Jean-Paul Prossnitz profile photo
Jean-Paul
Prossnitz
Willy Maljean profile photo
Willy
Maljean

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Max Verstappen
Formula 1
2204.6
+1.7
02
Lewis Hamilton
Formula 1
2097.1
+1
03
Charles Leclerc
Formula 1
2062.3
-2.1
04
Lando Norris
Formula 1
2050.6
+3.3
05
Sergio Pérez
Formula 1
2019.45
-
06
Porsche AGLarry ten Voorde
GT World Challenge Europe Endur. - Pro
2002.75
-
07
Penske Entertainment: Chris OwensAlex Palou
IndyCar
1983.9
-
08
George Russell
Formula 1
1983.1
+3.1
09
Oscar Piastri
Formula 1
1982.1
+5.9
10
Carlos Sainz
Formula 1
1972.9
-0.4
Based on over 70,000 race results the DriverDB ranking is an objective way to rate drivers without relying on subjective evaluations of championships and categories. Rating is based on the average of the drivers' last 20 races.