# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/max-welti
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:45:55.459Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/max-welti"
name: "Max Welti"
slug: "max-welti"
description: "Max Welti is a former Swiss racing driver, Sauber's first team manager and thus double winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans as well as two-time sports car world champion with Sauber Mercedes. Five years later, he wins the 24 Hours of Le Mans for a second time with Porsche as the responsible race director. He then returns to Sauber as overall manager of the Sauber Formula One operation. In 2000 Welti becomes CEO of the European silhouette touring car racing series \"V8STAR\" before becoming team owner of A1 A1 Team Switzerland in 2005. As an international motorsport strategist and consultant, Welti nowadays works for OEMs, promoters and organisers."
tagline: "Swiss racing driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Welti_max.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
birthDate: "1952-09-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.35
  momentum:             15
  historical:           4.611232
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%89"
    title: "ماكس ويلتى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Welti"
    title: "Max Welti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Welti"
    title: "Max Welti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3"
    title: "マックス・ウェルティ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Welti"
    title: "Max Welti"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6795366"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump