Olaf Manthey

Olaf Manthey (born 21 April 1955 in Bonn) is a German former race car driver, and former owner of Porsche team Manthey Racing.Manthey's career as a driver began in 1974.

[1] Retiring as DTM racer after 1993, since 1994 he worked for Persson Motorsport in Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft, which ran Mercedes cars.

He continued racing on the long Nürburgring, mostly in the 1990s with DTM-based Mercedes 190, later with Porsche 911 GT3.

In 2012, Manthey decided to leave the VLN series and enter the International GT Open instead.

Manthey has taken 30 overall victories at the Nürburgring Endurance Series(formerly VLN) in his career, more than any other driver.