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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
6 Oct 1951
hometown
Waiblingen
died
12 Aug 1985
Toronto, Canada
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Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
6 Oct 1951
hometown
Waiblingen
died
12 Aug 1985
Toronto, Canada
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Competitors

Nigel Mansell profile photo
Nigel
Mansell
gb
age
71
wins
44
poles
45
races
288
podiums
78
fastest laps
36
Bruno Giacomelli profile photo
Bruno
Giacomelli
it
age
72
wins
25
poles
23
races
170
podiums
32
fastest laps
15
Keke Rosberg profile photo
Keke
Rosberg
fi
age
75
wins
28
poles
24
races
276
podiums
63
fastest laps
12

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1985
World Sportscar Championship
Porsche Kremer Racing
45
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 962C
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
5
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
2
0
0
45
year
series
team
points
position
1985
FIA Formula One World Championship
Skoal Bandit RAM F1 Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
RAM 03
Hart 1.5T
Pirelli
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Formula 1 - Test Driver
Zakspeed
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Zakspeed 841
Zakspeed 1500/4 T
GoodYear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
European Touring Car Championship
Schnitzer
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635 CSi
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
All Japan Sports-Prototype Endurance
Porsche Kremer Racing
8
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1984
World Sportscar Championship
Kremer-Porsche Racing
24
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956B
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Dunlop
Porsche 956
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Bridgestone
Porsche 956B
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
24
year
series
team
points
position
1984
DTM
Brun Motorsport
6.5
45th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635 CSi
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
6.5
year
series
team
points
position
1984
DRM
23
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
2
0
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
-
-
23
year
series
team
points
position
1984
FIA Formula One World Championship
ATS / Brabham
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT53
BMW 1.5 turbo
Michelin
ATS D7
BMW 1.5 turbo
Pirelli
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
FIA Formula One World Championship
Team ATS
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
ATS D6
BMW 1.5 turbo
Goodyear
14
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
DRM
Zakspeed
15
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford C100
2
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
1
15
year
series
team
points
position
1982
World Sportscar Championship
Ford Werke AG
3
86th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford C100
6
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
1
3
year
series
team
points
position
1982
FIA Formula One World Championship
Team ATS
2
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
ATS D5
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Avon
ATS D5
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Michelin
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Formula 1 - Test Driver
Parmalat Racing Team (Brabham)
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT49C
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Good Year
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
DRM
Liqui Moly Equipe
174
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Capri Turbo
13
6
10
9
8
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
6
10
9
8
174
year
series
team
points
position
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Ford AG
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
2
0
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Formula 2 Europe
Bertram Schäfer Racing, Maurer Motorsport
12
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT2 (BMW)
Maurer MM81 (BMW)
4
0
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
2
1
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
March Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
DRM
Liqui Moly Equipe, Manfred Cassani
64
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J
BMW M1
6
2
4
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
2
4
3
3
64
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Procar BMW M1
Cassani
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
BMW 3.5
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Interserie - Div. 2
DFV BMW Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola (BMW)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Formula 2 Europe
ICI DVF Racing Team
4
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 802 (BMW)
12
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
1
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1980
FIA World Championship Formula One
Arrows
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrows A3
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
March Engines
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March-BMW M1
BMW 3.5
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sp. Car
BMW of North America
0
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
BMW 3.5
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
McLaren North America, Hervé Poulain
19
120th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320i Turbo
BMW M1
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
1979
24 Hours of Le Mans - Overall
Hervé Poulain
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1 (IMSA+2.5)
3.5L I6 NA
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
DRM
Rodenstock Würth Team
139
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320 Turbo
11
2
8
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
2
8
2
1
139
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Procar BMW M1
Team Winkelhock
20
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
BMW 3.5
6
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Formula 2 Europe
Manfred Cassani Racing Team
4
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ralt RT1 (BMW)
1
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
1
4
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Mugello - World Sports Car
BMW Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E21 320i turbo
BMW 2.0 turbo
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
DRM
Würth HAT Team
48
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320 Turbo
9
2
3
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
2
3
0
2
48
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Formula 2 Europe
March Racing
11
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
March 782 (BMW)
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
11
year
series
team
points
position
1977
6 Hours of Hockenheim - World Sports Car
BMW Faltz Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E21 320i
BMW 2.0
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
6 Hours of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
Faltz Racing
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E21 320i
BMW 2.0
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
22° 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
BMW Junior Team
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E21 320i
BMW 2.0
Goodyear
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
DRM
BMW Junior Team
108
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320
9
1
7
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
7
0
2
108
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1985
Racing
13
1
2
0
0
1984
Racing
21
0
1
0
0
1983
Racing
14
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
20
0
1
0
2
1981
Racing
18
6
12
12
8
1980
Racing
21
2
5
3
3
1979
Racing
23
2
12
2
2
1978
Racing
21
2
3
0
2
1977
Racing
13
1
8
0
2

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1981
DRM
3rd
1979
DRM
3rd
1977
DRM
3rd
1977
22° 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
3rd

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