Jochen Mass

Jochen Mass

racing driver Germany

Jochen Mass was a prominent German racing driver celebrated for his remarkable career in motorsports, particularly in Formula 1, where he achieved a notable victory. Born in an era when racing cars could reach speeds of 400 kilometers per hour, Mass had a deep affinity for the thrill of speed, often comparing it to his dream of being a sea captain. Throughout his career, he faced considerable misfortune but remained passionate about the sport. In the early 1990s, he transitioned to mentoring young drivers in the Mercedes sports car team, sharing his insights and experiences with talents like Michael Schumacher, while reflecting on the challenges young racers face in grasping the nuances of speed and distance.

Born on Sep 30, 1946 (78 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
51,835
Power
2,379$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 1 5.00 0.06% +10% 83,783,942 51,835 $3,845,000 2,379$
Totals 1 83,783,942 51,835 $3,845,000 2,379$
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Estonia Estonia: Jochen Mass was a prominent figure in motorsport, known for his achievements in Formula 1 and endurance racing. 9

Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857: Vormelimaailma tabas suur lein

Germany Germany: Jochen Mass was one of the great German racing drivers who won a Formula 1 race but was often plagued by bad luck throughout his career. 6

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Nachruf auf den Rennfahrer Jochen Mass: Er spürte die Geschwindigkeit - Sport