What is jochen mass?

Jochen Mass is a retired German racing driver who competed in Formula One and sports car racing during the 1970s and 1980s. He was born on September 30, 1946, in Dorfen, Germany. Mass began his racing career in the late 1960s and quickly made a name for himself as a talented and versatile driver.

In Formula One, Mass made his debut in 1973 with the Surtees team and went on to race for teams like McLaren, ATS, and Arrows. He achieved some success in the sport, with his best result being a victory at the 1975 Spanish Grand Prix. Mass also had several podium finishes throughout his career.

In sports car racing, Mass had great success, winning the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1989 driving a Sauber-Mercedes C9. He also competed in the World Sportscar Championship, winning multiple races and championships.

After retiring from racing, Mass has stayed involved in the sport as a consultant and ambassador for various teams and sponsors. He is highly regarded in the motorsport community for his skill behind the wheel and his knowledge of racing.