Maro Engel

Maro Engel
Engel in 2025
Nationality German
BornMaro René Engel
(1985-08-27) 27 August 1985
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters career
Current teamMercedes-AMG Team Winward
Racing licence FIA Platinum
Formula E career
Debut season2016–17
Current teamVenturi Grand Prix
Car number5
Starts23
Championships0
Wins0
Poles0
Fastest laps2
Best finish12th in 2017–18
Finished last season12th

Maro René Engel (born 27 August 1985) is a German professional racing driver. He is a Mercedes-AMG factory driver since 2008 and a brand ambassador since 2017.

Engel has won the Macau Grand Prix GT Cup four times (2014, 2015, 2022, 2024), the FIA GT World Cup twice (2015, 2024), and the Nürburgring 24 Hours (2016), the Suzuka 10 Hours (2018), and Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup once (2018). He is also a two time Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) race winner.

Engel is currently racing in DTM, GT World Challenge Europe, IMSA, Intercontinental GT Challenge and the FIA GT World Cup. Over his career he has raced in a variety of different series: in the three eras of the DTM, GT World Challenge, IMSA, Intercontinental GT Challenge, FIA Formula E, V8 Supercars and Formula 3000.

Engel also holds the Nürburgring Nordschleife lap record for road-legal production cars since September 2024, setting a lap time of 6:29.090 driving the Mercedes-AMG ONE, surpassing the previous record by over six seconds.