An engineer and Werner's friend who temporarily runs the Dux-Werke firm while Werner is jailed. He successfully revitalizes the business and wins Steffie's respect, though he falls in love with her and feels guilty about impersonating his friend. Later framed for Werner's murder, he is ultimately vindicated when the real killer is caught, leading to a reunion with Steffie at the endurance race.
Michael successfully manages Dux-Werke, earning Steffie's professional admiration.
Michael acts as Werner's corporate stand-in while Werner is imprisoned.
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