Nico Menzel

Nico Menzel, born on December 11, 1997, in Adenau, Germany, is a rising star in the world of motorsports. As an official Porsche driver since 2021, he has been competing for Porsche Motorsport and their customer teams in various racing series and legendary endurance classics, such as the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, in the Porsche 911 GT3 R. Menzel's career highlights include winning the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia in 2016, as well as securing wins in the SP9 Pro-Am class at the Nürburgring 24 Hours in both 2020 and 2021. He was also the NLS Pro-Am Champion in 2021 and 2020.

Menzel's journey in motorsports began in the BMW Talent Cup in 2013. He later joined the BMW Motorsport Junior program and actively participated in the development work on the BMW M4 GT4. In 2017, he competed in the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup in a BMW M6 GT3. In 2023, he finished 3rd in ADAC GT Masters. In 2023, he also finished 2nd in the Pro Am Class in Spa 24 Hours. Beyond racing, Menzel is also involved in coaching and instructing, sharing his expertise and passion for motorsports with others.

Currently, Menzel is part of the Falken Motorsport squad, piloting one of the recognizable Falken Porsches at the Nürburgring 24 Hours and the Nürburgring Endurance Series. Menzel's career continues to evolve, making him a driver to watch in the GT racing scene.