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24 Hours of Spa Francorchamps

Driver Information

nationality
German
age
70
birthday
1955-01-26
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Driver Information

nationality
German
age
70
birthday
1955-01-26
helmet

Competitors

Bram van Hilten profile photo
Bram
van Hilten
lu
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Andreas Middendorf profile photo
Andreas
Middendorf
de
age
66
wins
0
poles
0
races
20
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Frédéric Schmit profile photo
Frédéric
Schmit
fr
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
18
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Roland Schoos profile photo
Roland
Schoos
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Michel Wilders profile photo
Michel
Wilders
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Jeffrey van Hooydonk profile photo
Jeffrey
van Hooydonk
be
age
47
wins
34
poles
16
races
227
podiums
88
fastest laps
28
Giovanni Bruno profile photo
Giovanni
Bruno
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Heiner Weiss profile photo
Heiner
Weiss
de
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bernard Bormans profile photo
Bernard
Bormans
be
age
79
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
René Schenk profile photo
René
Schenk
lu
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gabriele Tarquini profile photo
Gabriele
Tarquini
it
age
62
wins
76
poles
40
races
749
podiums
196
fastest laps
82
Jenny van Hilten profile photo
Jenny
van Hilten
lu
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Georg Severich profile photo
Georg
Severich
de
age
65
wins
0
poles
0
races
49
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Yves Semoulin profile photo
Yves
Semoulin
be
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
11
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Steve Soper profile photo
Steve
Soper
gb
age
73
wins
62
poles
36
races
406
podiums
141
fastest laps
45
Gerd Ruch profile photo
Gerd
Ruch
de
age
70
wins
0
poles
0
races
125
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Patrick Schreurs profile photo
Patrick
Schreurs
be
age
66
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Jean-Claude Burton profile photo
Jean-Claude
Burton
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
40
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Michel Duquesnoy profile photo
Michel
Duquesnoy
be
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Thierry van Dalen profile photo
Thierry
van Dalen
be
age
61
wins
6
poles
5
races
46
podiums
25
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1989
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
AMG Motorenbau
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC
Mercedes-Benz 5.0
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
DTM
Team Isert
12
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
BMW M3 Evo
14
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1987
DTM
Ford Ringshausen Motorsport
60
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra XR4Ti
10
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
1
0
0
60
year
series
team
points
position
1986
European Touring Car Championship
ABR Ringhausen Rennsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra XR4 Ti
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
DTM
ABR Ringshausen Rennsport
43
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra XR4Ti
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
43
year
series
team
points
position
1985
DPM
15.5
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rover Vitesse
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
15.5
year
series
team
points
position
1984
World Endurance Championship for Drivers
Jürgensen Racing, Walter Mertes
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M1
BMW 3.5
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
European Endurance Championship
Hans-Christian Jürgensen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 930
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1989
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1988
Racing
14
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
10
0
1
0
0
1986
Racing
10
0
1
0
0
1985
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
2
0
0
0
0

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