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Harry Merkel profile photo
Harry Merkel helmet photo
Harry
Merkel
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World Sports Car Championship

Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
10 Jan 1918
hometown
Taucha bei Leipzig
died
11 Feb 1995
Killarney Vale (AUS)
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
10 Jan 1918
hometown
Taucha bei Leipzig
died
11 Feb 1995
Killarney Vale (AUS)
helmet

Competitors

Jean Behra profile photo
Jean
Behra
fr
age
wins
11
poles
4
races
114
podiums
31
fastest laps
9
Mathieu Hezemans profile photo
Mathieu
Hezemans
nl
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Noël Cunningham-Reid profile photo
Noël
Cunningham-Reid
gb
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
5
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Helmut Busch profile photo
Helmut
Busch
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Peter Simpson profile photo
Peter
Simpson
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Georges Harris profile photo
Georges
Harris
be
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
4
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Jack R Ensley profile photo
Jack R
Ensley
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Karl Falk profile photo
Karl
Falk
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Carel Godin de Beaufort profile photo
Carel Godin
de Beaufort
nl
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
54
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Hans Knippel profile photo
Hans
Knippel
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Eugenio Castellotti profile photo
Eugenio
Castellotti
it
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
39
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Paul Vogel profile photo
Paul
Vogel
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Masten Gregory profile photo
Masten
Gregory
us
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
122
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Mike Hawthorn profile photo
Mike
Hawthorn
gb
age
wins
15
poles
10
races
91
podiums
39
fastest laps
23
Georges Berger profile photo
Georges
Berger
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Arthur Heuberger profile photo
Arthur
Heuberger
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Karl Foitek profile photo
Karl
Foitek
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Joseph Jeser profile photo
Joseph
Jeser
be
age
97
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Marcel Stern profile photo
Marcel
Stern
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Juan Manuel Fangio profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Juan Manuel
Fangio
ar
age
wins
80
poles
79
races
211
podiums
116
fastest laps
61

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1957
World Sportscar Championship - GT 1.3
Harry Merkel
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 356A
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
World Sports Car Championship
Harry Merkel
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1953
1st ADAC 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Adolf Vianden
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 356 1100
Porsche 1.1
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
FIA World Championship Formula One
Willi Krakau
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Krakau Eigenbau
BMW 2.0
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1957
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1953
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1952
Racing
0
0
0
0
0

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