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Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
21 May 1947
hometown
Cologne
died
1 Jul 2022
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Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
21 May 1947
hometown
Cologne
died
1 Jul 2022
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Competitors

Peter Elgaard profile photo
Peter
Elgaard
dk
age
68
wins
4
poles
3
races
50
podiums
10
fastest laps
3
Robert Walterscheid-Müller profile photo
Robert
Walterscheid-Müller
de
age
62
wins
0
poles
0
races
34
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Wilhelm F. Weber profile photo
Wilhelm F.
Weber
de
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dieter Schäfer profile photo
Dieter
Schäfer
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Helmut Döring profile photo
Helmut
Döring
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Walter Mertes profile photo
Walter
Mertes
de
age
69
wins
0
poles
0
races
45
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Henny Hemmes profile photo
Henny
Hemmes
nl
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dr. Josef Gerold profile photo
Dr. Josef
Gerold
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
21
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Lothar Wagner profile photo
Lothar
Wagner
de
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
41
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jörg van Ommen profile photo
Jörg
van Ommen
de
age
62
wins
11
poles
14
races
274
podiums
56
fastest laps
9
Anton Fischhaber profile photo
Anton
Fischhaber
de
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
26
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Klaus-Peter Frieske profile photo
Klaus-Peter
Frieske
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Karl-Heinz Brinkmann profile photo
Karl-Heinz
Brinkmann
de
age
66
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Manfred Winkelhock profile photo
Manfred
Winkelhock
de
age
wins
14
poles
17
races
164
podiums
44
fastest laps
19
Kris Nissen profile photo
Kris
Nissen
dk
age
64
wins
29
poles
19
races
348
podiums
71
fastest laps
15
Werner Felder profile photo
Werner
Felder
de
age
76
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hermann Behrens profile photo
Hermann
Behrens
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Karl-Heinz Barthelmess profile photo
Karl-Heinz
Barthelmess
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Franz Klammer profile photo
Franz
Klammer
at
age
70
wins
0
poles
1
races
56
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Fritz Müller profile photo
Fritz
Müller
de
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
54
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1986
DTM
19
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635 CSi
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
1984
European Touring Car Championship
Mich Opel Tuning
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Opel Manta
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
DTM
Lothar Mich Tuning
69
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Opel Manta GT/E
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
69
year
series
team
points
position
1983
VLN Endurance
Mich Tuning
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Opel Kadett GT/E
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1983
World Sportscar Championship
Lothar Mich
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Opel Ascona
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
World Sportscar Championship
Lothar Mich
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Opel Ascona 400
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Lothan Mich
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Opel Kadett
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Degenhardt/Schäfer
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
NSU Prinz 1200TT
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
1986
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
13
0
0
0
0
1983
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1980
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1983
VLN Endurance
1st

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