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Heinz Melkus profile photo
Heinz Melkus helmet photo
Heinz
Melkus
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Formula Vostok

Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
20 Apr 1928
hometown
Dresden
died
5 Sep 2005
Dresden
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
20 Apr 1928
hometown
Dresden
died
5 Sep 2005
Dresden
helmet

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1973
167
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Melkus 71 (Wartburg-353)
5
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
2
167
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Melkus 71 (Wartburg-312)
3
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
1
70
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Melkus 67 (Wartburg 312)
3
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
28
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
5
0
2
?
?
1972
Racing
3
1
1
?
?
1970
Racing
3
0
1
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1972
Formula Vostok
1st

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-
03
Formula 1
2041.5
-
04
Formula 1
2038.7
-
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2016.95
-0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
-
07
Formula 1
1986.4
-
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
-
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