Jens KLINGMANN

Jens Klingmann, born on July 16, 1990, is a German racing driver who has established himself as a world-class GT competitor. Known for his prowess in endurance racing, Klingmann has participated in prestigious events around the globe, including the 24 Hours of Nürburgring-Nordschleife, Spa-Francorchamps, and the Rolex 24 at Daytona.

Klingmann's career began in karting in 1998, before transitioning to Formula racing in 2006. He competed in the Formula BMW ADAC series, finishing fourth in his debut year. In 2007, he won the Formula BMW ADAC championship, securing ten race victories. Progressing to the Formula 3 Euro Series in 2008, he then shifted his focus to GT racing in 2009, participating in the FIA GT3 European Championship and the ADAC GT Masters.

Since joining BMW M Motorsport in 2014, Klingmann has achieved numerous podium finishes in significant races, such as the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps and the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. He has also secured wins in the Italian GT Championship in both 2023 and 2024. As a BMW works driver and brand ambassador, Klingmann contributes to the development of iconic BMW race cars and represents the brand at international media events. His favorite tracks include classic circuits like Sebring, Spa, and the Nürburgring Nordschleife.