Michael Jensen (racing driver)

Michael Jensen
Jensen in 2022
NationalityDenmark Danish
Born (1975-02-05) 5 February 1975
Næstved, Denmark
European Le Mans Series career
Categorisation FIA Bronze
Years active2022–
TeamsRLR MSport
Team Virage
Algarve Pro Racing
Starts24
Wins1
Podiums6
Poles2
Fastest laps0
Best finish1st in 2024 (LMP3)
Previous series
2019–2021
2018		Le Mans Cup
24H TCE Series
Championship titles
2024–25
2024		Asian Le Mans Series – LMP2
European Le Mans Series – LMP3

Michael Jensen (born 5 February 1975) is a Danish racing driver who currently competes in the European Le Mans Series for Algarve Pro Racing.

A long-term teammate of Nick Adcock,[1] the pair won the 2023 Kyalami 9 Hours in NP02 and the 2024 European Le Mans Series in LMP3.[2][3][4] Jensen then graduated to LMP2, and was crowned 2024–25 Asian Le Mans Series champion with Algarve Pro Racing.[5]

Racing record

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2018 24H TCE Series – SP3 CWS Engineering 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2019 Le Mans Cup – LMP3 CD Sport 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC
2020 Le Mans Cup – LMP3 CD Sport 7 0 0 0 0 1.5 41st
2021 Asian Le Mans Series – LMP3 CD Sport 4 0 0 0 0 26 8th
Le Mans Cup – LMP3 7 0 0 0 0 22.5 15th
2022 Asian Le Mans Series – LMP3 CD Sport 4 1 0 0 3 65 2nd
European Le Mans Series – LMP3 RLR MSport 6 0 0 0 1 59 4th
24 Hours of Le Mans – LMP2 Pro-Am CD Sport 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 9th
2023 Asian Le Mans Series – LMP3 CD Sport 4 0 0 0 1 27 6th
European Le Mans Series – LMP3 Team Virage 6 0 2 0 0 30 11th
Ultimate Cup Series Endurance Prototype Challenge – NP02 CD Sport 4 1 0 0 1 59 9th
SAES Nine Hours of Kyalami Adjust4Sleep / Rico Barlow Racing 1 1 1 0 1 N/A 1st
2023–24 Asian Le Mans Series – LMP3 CD Sport 5 2 0 0 5 101 2nd
2024 European Le Mans Series – LMP3 RLR MSport 6 1 2 0 3 99 1st
Ultimate Cup Series Endurance Prototype Challenge – NP02 CD Sport 5 0 0 0 1 24 23rd
SAES Nine Hours of Kyalami Adjust4Sleep / Rico Barlow Racing 1 0 1 0 1 N/A 2nd
2024–25 Asian Le Mans Series – LMP2 Algarve Pro Racing 6 3 0 0 3 109 1st
2025 European Le Mans Series – LMP3 RLR MSport 6 0 0 0 2 48 8th
Ultimate Cup Series Endurance Prototype Challenge – NP02 CD Sport 2 0 0 0 0 6 40th
24 Hours of Le Mans – LMP2 Pro-Am RLR MSport 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 7th
2025–26 Asian Le Mans Series – LMP2 Algarve Pro Racing 6 0 0 1 3 74 3rd
2026 European Le Mans Series – LMP2 Pro-Am Algarve Pro Racing 3 1 0 0 2 43* 1st
24 Hours of Le Mans – LMP2 Pro-Am 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 4th
Sources:[6][7][8][9]

* Season still in progress.

Complete Asian Le Mans Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pos. Points
2021 CD Sport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 DUB
1
7		 DUB
2
6		 ABU
1
Ret		 ABU
2
4		 8th 26
2022 CD Sport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 DUB
1
1		 DUB
2
3		 ABU
1
5		 ABU
2
3		 2nd 65
2023 CD Sport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 DUB
1
3		 DUB
2
9		 ABU
1
8		 ABU
2
7		 6th 27
2023–24 CD Sport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 SEP
1
2		 SEP
2
1		 DUB
2		 ABU
1
1		 ABU
2
3		 2nd 101
2024–25 Algarve Pro Racing LMP2 Oreca 07 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 SEP
1
4		 SEP
2
1		 DUB
1
1		 DUB
2
5		 ABU
1
1		 ABU
2
4		 1st 109
2025–26 Algarve Pro Racing LMP2 Oreca 07 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 SEP
1
2		 SEP
2
2		 DUB
1
5		 DUB
2
2		 ABU
1
5		 ABU
2
Ret		 3rd 74

* Season still in progress.

Complete European Le Mans Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 Rank Points
2022 RLR MSport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 LEC
3		 IMO
4		 MON
4		 CAT
6		 SPA
9		 ALG
5		 4th 59
2023 Team Virage LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 CAT
8		 LEC
8		 ARA
Ret		 SPA
5		 ALG
Ret		 POR
5		 11th 30
2024 RLR MSport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 CAT
4		 LEC
1		 IMO
4		 SPA
4		 MUG
2		 ALG
2		 1st 99
2025 RLR MSport LMP3 Ligier JS P325 Toyota V35A-FTS 3.5 L Turbo V6 CAT
2		 LEC
Ret		 IMO
Ret		 SPA
2		 SIL
9		 ALG
5		 8th 48
2026 Algarve Pro Racing LMP2 Pro-Am Oreca 07 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 CAT
1		 LEC
11		 IMO
2		 SPA
 SIL
 ALG
 1st* 43*

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2022 Spain CD Sport France Christophe Cresp
France Steven Palette		 Ligier JS P217-Gibson LMP2 Pro-Am 333 49th 9th
2025 United Kingdom RLR MSport Republic of Ireland Ryan Cullen
France Patrick Pilet		 Oreca 07-Gibson LMP2 Pro-Am 362 29th 7th
2026 Portugal Algarve Pro Racing United Kingdom Jake Hughes
Italy Enzo Trulli		 Oreca 07-Gibson LMP2 Pro-Am 356 26th 4th
Source:[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Michael Jensen (DK)". RacingSportsCars. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Charl Arangies scoops SA Endurance title at Nine Hours of Kyalami". Business Day. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Kilbey, Stephen (21 October 2024). "It Was A Season For The Ages…". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "TEAM NEWS: RLR MSport, Jensen, Adcock and Henrion form Champion team-driver combination for ELMS title defence". European Le Mans Series. Automobile Club de l'Ouest. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  5. ↑ Klein, Jamie (15 February 2025). "Algarve Pro Scores 1-2 in Abu Dhabi Opener". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Driver: Michael Jensen | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  7. ↑ "Michael Jensen (DK) - All Results". RacingSportsCars. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "Michael Jensen: Racedriver biography - career and success". www.speedsport-magazine.com. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Michael Jensen Results". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
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