# German Kart Championship

The German Kart Championship is a kart racing series based in Germany, event ruled and organized by the Deutscher Motor Sport Bund.
The series is held annually on the most modern and largest outdoor karting tracks in Germany. The German Kart Championship is divided into four classifications: German Kart Championship (DKM), German Challenger Kart Championship (DCKM), German Junior Kart Championship (DJKM) and German Switching Kart Championship (DSKM).

## Champions

| Season | Category | Category | Category | Category |
| Season | KF1 | Challenger (KF2) | Junior (KF3) | DKC/DSKM/DSKC/DMSB |
| 1962 | Werner Ihle | | | |
| 1963 | Werner Ihle | | | |
| 1964 | Werner Ihle | | | |
| 1965 | Werner Ihle | | | |
| 1966 | Leopold Zwelbar | | | |
| 1967 | Dieter Ihle | | | |
| 1968 | Hans Heyer | | | |
| 1969 | Hans Heyer | | | |
| 1970 | Hans Heyer | | | |
| 1971 | Hans Heyer | | | |
| 1972 | Karl-Heinz Hackländer | | | |
| 1973 | Karl-Heinz Hackländer | | | |
| 1974 | Hugo Brehm | | | |
| 1975 | Manfred Schneider | | | |
| 1976 | Manfred Schneider | | | |
| 1977 | Leopold Zwelbar | | | |
| 1978 | Georg Bellof | | | |
| 1979 | Jörg van Ommen | | | |
| 1980 | Stefan Bellof | | | |
| 1981 | Martin Bott | | | |
| 1982 | Otto Rensing | | | |
| 1983 | Peter Hantscher | | | |
| 1984 | Otto Rensing | | | |
| 1985 | Joachim Velte | | | |
| 1986 | Gerd Munkholm | | | |
| 1987 | Michael Schumacher | | | |
| 1988 | Christoph Krumbein | | | |
| 1989 | Peter Hantscher | | Arnd Meier | |
| 1990 | Arnd Meier | | Oliver Tichy | |
| 1991 | Jörg Seidel | | Norman Simon | |
| 1992 | Gerwin Schweizer | | Bernd Friedrich | |
| 1993 | Gerhard Lindinger | | Bernd Friedrich | |
| 1994 | Gerhard Lindinger | | Timo Scheider | |
| 1995 | Alexander Zwelbar | | Timo Bernhard | |
| 1996 | Alexander Zwelbar | | Frank Diefenbacher | |
| 1997 | Michael Bellmann | | Marc Walz | |
| 1998 | Marcel Lasee | | Rico Zschemisch | |
| 1999 | Toni Vilander | | Robert Kubica | |
| 2000 | Oskari Heikkinen | | Mario Josten | |
| 2001 | David Hemkemeyer | | Sebastian Vettel | |
| 2002 | David Hemkemeyer | | Nico Hülkenberg | |
| 2003 | Nico Hülkenberg | | Henkie Waldschmidt | |
| 2004 | Helmut Sanden | | Marco Wittmann | |
| 2005 | Helmut Sanden | | Nigel Melker | Simon Solgat |
| 2006 | Michael Christensen | | Jack te Braak | Marcel Jeleniowski |
| 2007 | Michael Christensen | Patrick Kappis | Tom Grice | Rick Dreezen |
| 2008 | Jack te Braak | Tom Grice | Nyck de Vries | Rick Dreezen |
| 2009 | Nicolaj Møller Madsen | Moritz Oestreich | Nyck de Vries | Rick Dreezen |
| 2010 | Nicolaj Møller Madsen | | Christian Sörensen | Manuel Renaudie |
| 2011 | Marvin Kirchhöfer | | Dennis Olsen | Jorrit Pex |
| 2012 | Dennis Olsen | | Hannes Janker | Jorrit Pex |
| 2013 | André Matisic | | Martijn van Leeuwen | Rick Dreezen |
| 2014 | Martijn van Leeuwen | | David Beckmann | Rick Dreezen |
| 2015 | Richard Verschoor | | Bent Viscaal | Alexander Schmitz |
| 2016 | Paavo Tonteri | | Dennis Hauger | Jorrit Pex |
| 2017 | Dennis Hauger | | Kas Haverkort | Jorrit Pex |
| 2018 | Harry Thompson | | Thomas ten Brinke | Fabian Federer |
| 2019 | Harry Thompson | | Robert de Haan | Stan Pex (DSKM) Senna van Walstijn (DSKC) |
| 2020 | Juho Valtanen | | Kris Haanen | Tim Tröger (DMSB) |
| 2021 | Niels Tröger | | Akshay Bohra | Senna van Walstijn (DSKM) Jakob Bergmeister (DSKC) |
| 2022 | Maxim Rehm | | Jens Treur | Jorrit Pex |
| 2023 | | | Luke Kornder | Stan Pex |
| 2024 | Markus Kajak | | Moritz Groneck | Maximilian Schleimer (DSKC) Milan Rossi (DMKM) Marius Bonconseil (X30 Junior) Elia Weiss (X30 Senior) |