About us
the company was founded on PASSION. That’s how we got here. Passion still matters.
“Tilke Engineers & Architects” established in 1983, is recognized as the world’s leading designer for racetrack and test facilities. We are one of the most experienced companies when it comes to planning and construction management pertaining to major projects within the automotive industry and motorsports sector. Tilke aims to design individual and state-of-the-art race tracks including grandstands, pit buildings, team buildings and other infrastructure facilities by fulfilling their clients’ needs and the permanently changing requirements on track-layout and safety. A unique balance between these requirements, an enormous engineering experience and competence as well as Hermann and Carsten Tilke’s individual racing driver career, makes the company a reliable and most valuable planning partner in the field of track design.
Besides developments directly relating to the automotive sector, Tilke is also involved in the design of hotels, administration buildings, housing projects, malls, and any sports and leisure facilities.
Our company comprises of an interdisciplinary and highly passionate team of engineers, architects, consultants and race drivers operating in various offices around the globe.
Tilke’s services include civil engineering, architecture as well as electromechanical engineering and electronic engineering from the first initial concept to detailed design, construction supervision and project management.
Tilke engineers & architects is recognized as the world’s leading designer for racetracks and test facilities.
Our multidisciplinary IN-HOUSE TEAM
Delivers quality in each phase of your project
Our multi- disciplinary IN-HOUSE TEAM
Delivers quality in each phase of your project
MANAGEMENT
Our company comprises of PASSIONATE THINKERS and DOERS to design and realize YOUR VISION. We cover all Disciplines and interfaces FROM ONE SINGLE SOURCE.
DIRECTORS
Malte Fleischhauer
Director of Finance
Jan Kral
Director of Street Circuits
Johannes Hogrebe
Director of Civil Engineering
Klaus Schackers
Director of Architecture
Ralf van Wersch
Director of Civil Engineering
Manuel Rubow
Director of Street Circuits
Christian Epp
Director Tilke Americas & Global Head of Acquisition
QUALITY MANAGEMENT
“ Since 2002, the year of our initial certification, we act along the guidelines of our quality management system according to din-en-iso 9001:2015. „
Tilke & Sustainability
In times of climate change, sustainability in motorsport is essential. Tilke adopts a holistic approach to promoting eco-friendliness and economic efficiency. The FIA 3-Star Environmental Accreditation, achieved by our company in August 2023, confirms our commitment in this field and certifies our projects to outstanding environmental standards.
Tilke aims for climate neutrality and works closely with clients to minimize CO₂ emissions while strengthening social responsibility. With our sustainability concept, we aim to make racetracks more environmentally friendly and positively transform motorsport.