Mike Rockenfeller
- January 11, 2024
- Racing Automobile Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Rockenfeller |
Date Of Birth | Oct 31, 1983(1983-10-31) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Neuwied |
Country | Germany |
Birth City | Rhineland-Palatinate |
Horoscope | Libra |
Mike Rockenfeller Biography
Birthday | Oct 31 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Mike Rockenfeller is one of the most popular and richest Racing Automobile Driver who was born on October 31, 1983 in Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Mike Rockenfeller, born 31 October 1983, is known as “Rocky” and is currently a German professional racing driver. He competes in the DTM as an Audi factory driver. He was a driver for Audi Sport Team Phoenix and won his first DTM title.
Rockenfeller was an Audi factory driver in 2007 and raced an A4 DTM with Audi Sport Team Rosberg at the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. Rockenfeller also drove an Audi R10 in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. He was also a DTM driver and had some experience with Le Mans Prototypes cars. In 2008, he drove alongside Alexandre Premat for Audi Sport Team Joest in Le Mans Series. Rockenfeller, Premat, and Marc Gene won the 2008 1000km of Silverstone title, despite not winning any races. This was after a lap 46 accident involving the Peugeot 908 HDiFAP of Nicolas Minassian, Marc Gene, and Rockenfeller. Premat also took part in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. He occupied the third Audi entry along with Premat, Lucas Luhr. Their entry qualified fifth and finished fourth overall. This was seven laps behind the winning team-mates Tom Kristensen, Rinaldo Capello and Allan McNish.
Rockenfeller started the 2010 racing season winning the Rolex 24 At Daytona overall in the Action Express Racing Porsche Riley with co-drivers João Barbosa, Terry Borcheller, and Ryan Dalziel.
In the 2011 24 Hours of Le Mans, Rockenfeller was involved in a horrific accident while passing a slower GTE vehicle at 5:49 into the race. Shortly after nightfall, he was involved in a violent crash at the kinks on the straight between Mulsanne Corner and Indianapolis after near contact with the number 71 car of Robert Kauffman. Rockenfeller then climbed from his car and jumped to safety over the Armco barrier. He sustained a small flesh wound on his right arm and was admitted into a hospital overnight for observation.
2005 was Rockenfeller’s breakthrough year. He was a Porsche factory driver and won his GT2 class driver title in the FIA GT Championship with Marc Lieb of GruppeM Racing. He won 6 classes, including the Spa 24 Hours. Rockenfeller won the GT2 class at 24 Hours of Le Mans. He was accompanied by Lieb and Leo Hindrey from Alex Job Racing. He raced again in 2006’s ALMS and Grand-Am series, for Alex Job. He won the ALMS at Houston, and was second in Petit Le Mans’ LMP2 class. Penske Racing drove a Porsche RS Spyder. He won two Grand-Am races.
Mike Rockenfeller Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Racing Automobile Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Rockenfeller is one of the richest Racing Automobile Driver from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Rockenfeller 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Rockenfeller, who was 11 years old when he began racing karts, won the Bambini North state championship. In the 1990s, he competed in various karting events at both local and national levels. He won the Jorg Van Ommen Kart Cup Super Series in 2002.
Rockenfeller made the move to cars in 2001. He finished fourth in Formula Konig’s championship and won one race. He joined the Porsche Junior team in 2002 and raced in both the German Carrera Cup (finishing 10th) and a part of the Porsche Supercup season. He finished 2nd in Germany’s Carrera Cup championship in 2003. In his American Le Mans Series debut at Petit Le Mans he was 10th in GT2 class. Rockenfeller won both the Porsche Supercup race and the German Carrera Cup in 2004. He also raced in the 12 Hours of Sebring and the 1000km of Nurburgring that year.
For 2009, Rockenfeller continues in the DTM with Team Rosberg.
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Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Racing Automobile Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Mike Rockenfeller celebrates birthday on October 31 of every year.