Maximilian Buhk

Maximilian Buhk, born on December 9, 1992, in Reinbek, Germany, is a now-retired professional racing driver who achieved significant success in the GT racing scene. Buhk's career began in karting in 2004, progressing through the ranks in his native Germany before transitioning to car racing in 2010 in the ADAC Formula Masters. He quickly made a name for himself in GT racing, securing the FIA GT3 European Championship in 2012 with Dominik Baumann.

Buhk's career highlights include winning the 24 Hours of Spa in 2013, becoming the youngest winner in the event's history. He also claimed the Blancpain Endurance Series title the same year. In 2015, he won the Blancpain GT Sprint Series title. Throughout his career, Buhk was associated with Mercedes-AMG, earning the Blancpain GT Series title in 2016. He also had a stint as a Bentley factory driver.

Buhk retired from racing in 2022, citing shifting priorities. During his career, he competed in series such as ADAC GT Masters, DTM, and IMSA. He has 56 podiums in 241 races. Known for his skill and professionalism, Maximilian Buhk left a lasting mark on the world of GT racing.