{"id":494501,"date":"2015-06-01T00:16:08","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T00:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=9792"},"modified":"2024-12-27T01:26:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T01:26:52","slug":"jochen-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/jochen-mass\/","title":{"rendered":"Jochen Mass"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<figure id=\"attachment_713299-2\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-713299-2\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HE201506-p1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-713299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HE201506-p1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HE201506-p1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HE201506-p1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HE201506-p1-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HE201506-p1-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HE201506-p1-770x506.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/HE201506-p1-293x193.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-713299-2\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In Mass\u2019 last full year, 1991, he teamed with Jean-Louis Schlesser in this C11 for the Mercedes-Benz WSC team as they shared 7th in the championship.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With no less than 32 World Championship victories to his credit, Jochen Mass is one of the most successful sports car racers of all time. He was only beaten to the unofficial title of \u201cThe Most Successful\u201d by his long time co-driver Jacky Ickx, who has 37 wins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Born in Munich, Germany, in 1946, Jochen began his motor racing career by competing in sprints and hillclimbs at the wheel of his own Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint. 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He was only beaten to the unofficial title of \u201cThe Most Successful\u201d by his long time co-driver Jacky Ickx, who has 37 wins. 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