Georg Weiss

Georg Weiss, born on June 22, 1959, is a German racing driver with extensive experience in GT racing. Weiss began his racing career in the early 2000s, primarily competing in Porsche vehicles before making a notable switch to Ferrari in 2016. For 16 years he drove for Porsche in different championships like the Spanish GT Championship, the VLN, and the Nürburgring 24 Hours. His decision to switch to Ferrari after a long Porsche tenure was described as a practical one, moving to the Ferrari 488 GT3 with WTM Racing.

Throughout his career, Weiss has been a regular competitor in the Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie (VLN) and the 24H Series, demonstrating a consistent presence in endurance racing. He often shares driving duties with other experienced racers. According to racingsportscars.com, from 2002 to 2019, Weiss participated in 22 events, securing 12 finishes and 7 retirements. While he hasn't achieved outright wins, his consistent participation and class victories highlight his dedication to the sport.

Weiss has achieved 30 class wins at the Nürburgring in 2016. He has driven with co-drivers like Oliver Kainz and Jochen Krumbach, showcasing his ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. While racing a Ferrari 488 GT3 in 2017 at the Nürburgring, Weiss was involved in an incident where he collided with a Porsche 911, resulting in both cars retiring. Despite setbacks, Georg Weiss continues to actively participate in racing events, demonstrating his enduring passion for motorsports.