Christopher Mies

Christopher Mies, born on May 24, 1989, is a professional German racing driver who has established himself as a leading figure in GT racing. Mies began his career in 2006 and quickly progressed through various series, showcasing his talent in the Toyota Yaris Cup Germany and the Ford Fiesta Cup Germany. His early success in the ADAC Procar Series, where he won Division 2 in 2008 while racing a Ford Fiesta ST, paved the way for his entry into GT racing. In the same year, he participated in two races of the ADAC GT Masters in an Audi R8 LMS, marking the beginning of a long and fruitful association with the Audi brand.

Mies' breakthrough came in 2009 when he secured the FIA GT3 European Championship title for Phoenix Racing, driving an Audi R8 LMS alongside Christopher Haase. This victory solidified his reputation as a rising star in GT racing. Throughout his career, Mies has consistently demonstrated his skill and versatility, competing in prestigious series such as the ADAC GT Masters, GT World Challenge Europe, and the Intercontinental GT Challenge. He has also achieved significant success in endurance racing, including multiple wins at the 24 Hours Nürburgring and the Bathurst 12 Hour.

In recent years, Mies has continued to be a prominent figure in GT racing, securing his second ADAC GT Masters title in 2021 with Ricardo Feller. Christopher Mies joined Ford Performance as a factory driver, adding a new chapter to his already impressive career. Known for his speed, consistency, and adaptability, Christopher Mies remains a highly respected and sought-after driver in the world of GT racing.