Nils Bartels

Nils Bartels is a German racing driver with a career spanning several years, primarily focused on GT racing. While specific details about his early career and personal life are scarce, available data paints a picture of a dedicated racer participating in various events, most notably the Nürburgring 24 Hours.

Bartels has participated in the Nürburgring 24 Hours race on several occasions, showcasing his endurance and skill on the challenging Nordschleife. In 2004, he drove a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (996) for Team Detlef Hirsch. In 2005 he was part of the Team Yokohama Inter Racing, piloting a Porsche 911 GT3 RSR Type 996. Other entries include 2007 with Team Dirk Lehn in a Porsche Cayman CSR (987) and in 2009 with Team Destree / Jodexnis in a Porsche 911 GT3 RSR (997).

According to FIA Driver Categorisation for 2025, Nils Bartels is listed as a Bronze-rated driver. Public sources indicate that he has had one race win out of 4 starts and a podium finish in the VLN – Langstrecken Meisterschaft Nürburgring. More recently, in 2020, he teamed up with Jaap Bartels (not related) to drive a Porsche 991 GT3 Cup in the GTC Race for Porsche Zentrum Mannheim powered by Team75.