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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
Austrian
birthday
18 Apr 1942
hometown
Mainz, Germany
died
5 Sep 1970
Monza, Italy
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Driver Information

nationality
Austrian
birthday
18 Apr 1942
hometown
Mainz, Germany
died
5 Sep 1970
Monza, Italy
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Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Escuderia National
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 908/02
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (Cosworth)
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 72
Cosworth
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49C
Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49C
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Firestone
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Jochen Rindt Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 69 (FVA)
3
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
1
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Gold Leaf Team Lotus
45
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 72
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Firestone
Lotus 49C
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Firestone
Lotus 72C
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Firestone
9
5
5
3
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
5
5
3
1
45
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Roy Winkelmann Racing
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 59B (Cosworth)
1
0
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus (Ford)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 63
Cosworth
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49
Cosworth DFV
1
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49B
Cosworth DFV 3.0
1
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Team Lotus
30
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49T/B
Cosworth DFW 2.5
7
2
4
5
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
4
5
3
30
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Roy Winkelmann Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 59B (Cosworth)
4
2
2
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
2
2
2
2
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Gold Leaf Team Lotus
22
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 49B
Cosworth DFV 3.0
Firestone
10
1
3
5
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
3
5
2
22
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Roy Winkelman Racing
21
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23C (Cosworth FVA)
5
0
4
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
4
1
1
21
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Brabham Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham (Repco)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Brabham Racing Organisation
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT26
Repco
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Roy Winkelmann Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23C (Cosworth)
6
4
5
3
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
4
5
3
4
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Brabham Racing Organisation
8
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT24
Repco 3.0
Goodyear
Brabham BT26
Repco 3.0
Goodyear
12
0
2
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
2
2
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Porsche System Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 907 LH
Porsche 2.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Roy Winkelmann Racing
33
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23 (#5)
Ford Cosworth FVA
Firestone
4
3
4
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
3
4
1
1
33
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle (Weslake Ford)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Porsche System Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 907/6L
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23
Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T81B
Maserati 3.0
Cooper T81
Maserati 3.0
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Roy Winkelmann Racing
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23 (Cosworth)
1
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Roy Winkelmann Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT23 (Cosworth)
6
5
5
3
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
5
5
3
4
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Cooper Car Co.
6
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T81B
Maserati 3.0
Firestone
Cooper T81
Maserati 3.0
Firestone
Cooper T86
Maserati 3.0
Firestone
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 1600 GTA
Alfa Romeo 1.6
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Roy Winkelmann Racing
16
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT18
Cosworth
3
1
2
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
2
1
1
16
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Comstock Racing F.R. English Ltd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford GT40
Ford 4.7
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 1600 GTA
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 906
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T81
Maserati
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Roy Winkelmann Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT18 (Cosworth)
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Cooper Car Co.
22
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T81
Maserati 3.0
Dunlop
9
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
3
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Roy Winkelmann Racing
3
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT16
Cosworth
4
0
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
1
1
3
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Roy Winkelmann Racing
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT16
Cosworth
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
North American Racing Team
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 LM
Ferrari 3.3
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
North American Racing Team
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 LM
Ferrari
Goodyear
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT16
Lotus
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T77
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T77
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T77
Coventry Climax 1.5
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Roy Winkelmann Racing
16
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT16 (Cosworth)
4
1
2
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
1
1
16
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Cooper Car Co.
4
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T73
Coventry Climax 1.5
Dunlop
Cooper T77
Coventry Climax 1.5
Dunlop
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1964
North American Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 LM
Ferrari 3.3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT10
Cosworth
4
1
2
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Ford Motor Co
4
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT10 (Cosworth SCA)
5
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Rob Walker Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT11
BRM 1.5
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T59
Ford Cosworth
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T67
Cosworth MAE
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1970
Racing
20
8
11
5
4
1969
Racing
25
5
12
13
10
1968
Racing
25
4
11
6
5
1967
Racing
28
8
10
5
5
1966
Racing
21
2
7
1
1
1965
Racing
23
2
4
2
2
1964
Racing
11
1
3
1
1
1963
Racing
2
0
1
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1970
FIA World Championship Formula One
1st
1970
5th Race of Champions - Brands Hatch - F1
2nd
1970
17° Int. Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 1
2nd
1970
33° ADAC Eifelrennen - Nürburgring - F2
1st
1970
7th Grote Prijs van Limburg - Zolder - Formula 2
1st
1970
1000 km Buenos Aires - Sports Car
2nd
1969
Tasman Series
2nd
1969
21° BRDC International Trophy - Silverstone - Formula 1
2nd
1969
16° Int. Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 1
2nd
1969
28th Grand Prix d'Albi - Formula 2
3rd
1968
XVII Temporada Argentina - Formula 2
2nd
1967
British Formula 2
1st
1967
Trophées de France - Formula 2
1st
1967
Grand Prix of Finland - Formula 2
2nd
1966
FIA World Championship Formula One
3rd
1966
British Formula 2
2nd
1966
Donaupokal - Sportscars - Class S +1.6
2nd
1965
Trophées de France - Formula 2
2nd
1965
17° Grand Prix of Rome - Vallelunga - F2
3rd
1965
33° 24 Hours of Le Mans - Overall Classification
1st
1965
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class P 4.0
1st
1963
8° Friendship of Nations Race - Brno - Formula Junior
2nd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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