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Merl
Interserie
Driver Information
nationality
German
age
84
birthday
10 Feb 1940
hometown
Erfurt
Top
Driver Information
nationality
German
age
84
birthday
10 Feb 1940
hometown
Erfurt
Competitors
Bob
Wollek
age
wins
71
poles
44
races
471
podiums
194
fastest laps
32
Compare to Merl
Alfred
Baer
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Jacques
Heuclin
age
wins
0
poles
4
races
96
podiums
4
fastest laps
1
Compare to Merl
Jan
van Straaten
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Kurt
Hild
age
95
wins
0
poles
0
races
84
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Dieter
Riegl
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
20
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Jean-Claude
Ferrarin
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
23
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Walter
Lechner Sr.
age
wins
26
poles
11
races
158
podiums
66
fastest laps
20
Compare to Merl
Antoine
Salamin
age
78
wins
0
poles
0
races
45
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Peter-Paul
Dürig
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Klaus
Niedzwiedz
age
73
wins
32
poles
26
races
306
podiums
80
fastest laps
19
Compare to Merl
Karl-Adolf
Kneip
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Roland
Binder
age
84
wins
3
poles
2
races
103
podiums
24
fastest laps
3
Compare to Merl
Pino
Logrippo
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Werner
Wenk
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Dieter
Riegl
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
20
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Hans
Affentranger
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
21
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Beate
Nodes
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
32
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Karl
Oppitzhauser
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
21
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Eugen
Grupp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
26
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Compare to Merl
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1984
Interserie
D.S. Racing Team
12
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
Porsche
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1984
World Sportscar Championship
Schornstein Racing Team, Joest Racing
19
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
Porsche 2.6 turbo
Dunlop
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
1983
World Sportscar Championship
Joest Racing
18
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
18
year
series
team
points
position
1983
Norisring Trophäe
Joest
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
European Endurance Championship
Joest Racing
26
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 956
Porsche 936C
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
1983
DRM
Joest Racing
66
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 936C
Porsche 956
6
0
5
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
5
1
1
66
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Interserie
Vegla Joest Racing
82
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3 TC
Porsche
6
1
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
5
0
0
82
year
series
team
points
position
1982
World Sportscar Championship
Joest Racing
16
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
1982
DRM
Joest Racing
48
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3 Turbo
10
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
2
0
0
48
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Interserie
Joest Racing
15
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3 Turbo
Porsche
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
1981
DRM
Spot-Oil Racing (Joest)
60
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J
8
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
0
0
60
year
series
team
points
position
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Joest Racing
7.5
292nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
7.5
year
series
team
points
position
1980
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sp. Car
Dick Barbour Racing
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3
Porsche 3.2 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
6 Hours of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
LM Jöst Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3 Turbo
Porsche 2.1 turbo
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
24 Hours of Daytona
L&M Joest Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J
Dunlop
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
DRM
Liqui Moly Equipe
132
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J
12
1
6
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
1
6
0
0
132
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Interserie - Div. 1
Joest Racing
89.5
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3
5
2
5
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
5
3
2
89.5
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Sportscar Championship - GTX
LM Jöst Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J T
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
LM Jöst Racing, Siegfried Brunn, Mecarillos Racing
20
71st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3
Porsche 935J
Porsche 908/4
Porsche 935/77
3
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
1
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Vallelunga - World Sports Car
Joest Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3 Turbo
Porsche 2.1 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
Joest Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3 Turbo
Porsche 2.1 turbo
Dunlop
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Dijon - World Sports Car
LM Joest Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/3 Turbo
Porsche 2.1 turbo
Dunlop
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Joest Porsche
16
146th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J
Porsche 935/77A
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
1979
DRM
Liqui Moly Equipe
41
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935J
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
41
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Vallelunga - World Sports Car
Konrad Racing
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/77A
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Misano - World Sports Car
Konrad Racing
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/77A
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Silverstone - World Sports Car
Konrad Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
Porsche 2.9 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Dijon - World Sports Car
Konrad Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/77A
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Mugello - World Sports Car
Konrad Racing
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/77A
Porsche 3.0 turbo
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
1978
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Konrad Racing
17
57th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/77A
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
1978
DRM
Konrad Racing
39
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
11
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
0
39
year
series
team
points
position
1977
6 Hours of Hockenheim - World Sports Car
Vaillant Kremer Team
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
Porsche 2.9 turbo
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
6 Hours of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
Porsche Kremer Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
Porsche 2.9 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
DRM
IRS
13
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 934/5
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
13
year
series
team
points
position
1976
DRM
8
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 934
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
8
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1984
Racing
6
0
1
0
0
1983
Racing
14
0
5
1
1
1982
Racing
18
1
7
0
0
1981
Racing
12
0
2
0
0
1980
Racing
24
6
14
3
2
1979
Racing
14
2
3
0
0
1978
Racing
17
0
2
0
0
1977
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1976
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1983
DRM
2nd
1982
Interserie
2nd
1980
Interserie - Div. 1
1st
1980
24 Hours of Daytona
1st
1979
6 Hours of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
1st
1979
6 Hours of Dijon - World Sports Car
1st
1978
6 Hours of Mugello - World Sports Car
2nd
1978
6 Hours of Misano - World Sports Car
3rd
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