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Rolf Stommelen

Date of birth:July 11, 1943
Place of birth:Siegen
Died:April 24, 1983
Place of death:Riverside (USA)
Races entered:143
Wins:21
Podiums:45
Pole positions:21
Fastest laps:12
Race win percentage:13.99%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Rolf Stommelen — in detail

1983
FIA World Endurance Championship
Position: 25 (12 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Joest Racing
Car: Porsche 956
 
IMSA Camel GT Championship
Position: 75 (1 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: John Fitzpatrick Racing
Car: Porsche 935 K4
 
European Endurance Championship
Position: 28 (12 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Joest Racing
Car: Porsche 956
   
1982
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: 2 (125 points)
10 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 7 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Porsche Kremer Racing, Kannacher GT Racing
Car: Porsche CK5
Car: Porsche 936
Car: URD C81 (BMW)
 
FIA World Endurance Championship
Position: 9 (30 points)
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Kremer Racing, Jean Rondeau, Martini Racing
Car: Porsche 935 K3
Car: Rondeau M382 (Ford)
Car: Lancia LC1
 
IMSA Camel GT Championship
Position: 25 (20 points)
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: JLP Racing
Car: Porsche 935
   
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Position: 16 (60 points)
5 races. 2 wins. 3 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Andial Racing
Car: Porsche 935 K3
 
IMSA Camel GT Challenge
Position: 9 (67 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1980
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: 11 (64 points)
9 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 3 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Liqui Moly Equipe (Gelo Racing), Porsche Kremer Racing
Car: Porsche 935J
Car: Porsche 935 K3
 
Interserie Div. 1
Position: 6 (20 points)
1 race. 1 win. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Joest Racing
Car: Porsche 908/3
 
World Sportscar Championship - GTX
Position: no position
1 race. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: LM Jöst Racing
Car: Porsche 935J T
Complete results needed.
 
World Sportscar Championship
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: LM Jöst Racing
Complete results needed.
   
1979
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: 9 (83 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 2 pole positions. 4 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Liqui Moly Equipe
Car: Porsche 935
Car: Porsche 935J
 
Interserie Div. 1
Position: 3 (70 points)
3 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 3 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Liqui Moly Joest
Car: Porsche 908/3 Turbo
Complete results needed.
   
1978
Formula 1
Position: no position
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Arrows
 
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: no position
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Toyota Deutschland
Car: Toyota Celica Turbo
 
IMSA Camel GT Challenge - GTU
Position: 22 (20 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1977
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: 1 (160 points)
9 races. 5 wins. 5 pole positions. 9 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Gelo Racing
Car: Porsche 935
   
1976
Formula 1
Position: 19 (1 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: RAM Racing, Martini Racing, Hesketh Racing with Rizla Penthouse
Car: Brabham BT44B (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
Car: Brabham BT45 (Alfa Romeo 3.0 F12)
Car: Hesketh 308D (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
 
XXXIX Internationales ADAC-Eifelrennen
Race position: no position. Started from pole position. Fastest lap.
Team: Fred Opert Racing
Car: Chevron B35 (BMW)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Rolf Stommelen
Car: Chevron B35 (BMW)
   
1975
Formula 1
Position: no position
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Lola T370 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
Car: Hill GH1 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
 
Formula 1 Automobile Club de Suiss Grand Prix
Race position: 12.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Hill GH1 (Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Race of Champions
Race position: 9.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Lola T371 (Cosworth)
 
European Touring Car Championship
Position: 9 (20 points)
? races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Car: BMW 3.0 CSL
Complete results needed.
   
1974
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: 4 (90 points)
6 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 5 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ford
Car: Ford Capri RS
 
Formula 1
Position: no position
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
Car: Lola T370 (Ford Cos. DFV 3.0 V8)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Ecuador
Car: Surtees TS15A (BMW)
   
1973
Formula 1
Position: no position
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Ceramica Pagnossin Team MRD
Car: Brabham BT42 (Ford Cosworth)
 
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: 19 (20 points)
1 race. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Kremer Racing
Car: Porsche Carrera RSR
Complete results needed.
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: FINA
Car: Brabham BT40 (Ford BDA)
   
1972
Formula 1
Position: no position
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Eifelland Caravans
Car: March 721 (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Race of Champions
Race position: 11.
Team: Team Eifelland Caravans
Car: Eiffeland 21 (Ford)
 
DRM (German Racing Championship)
Position: 12 (40 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: BMW 2800CS
Complete results needed.
   
1971
Formula 1
Position: 19 (3 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Surtees
Car: Surtees TS7 (Ford Cosworth)
Car: Surtees TS9 (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Eifelland Wohwagenbau
Car: Brabham BT36 (Cosworth)
 
Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina
Race position: 12. Started from pole position.
Car: Surtees TS7 (Cosworth)
 
Formula 1 Jochen Rindt Gedachtnisrennen Trophy
Race position: 7.
Car: Surtees TS9 (Cosworth)
 
European Touring Car Championship
Position: 31 (6 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Ford Capri RS
Complete results needed.
   
1970
Formula 1
Position: 11 (10 points)
10 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Auto Motor und Sport
Car: Brabham BT33 (Ford Cosworth)
 
Formula 2 Europe
Position: no position
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Eifelland Wohnwagenbau
Car: March 702 (FVA)
 
XXXIII Internationales ADAC-Eifelrennen
Race position: 3.
Team: Eifelland Wohnwagenbau
Car: Brabham BT30 (Cosworth)
 
VII Grote Prijs van Limborg
Race position: 4.
Team: Eifelland Wohnwagenbau
Car: Brabham BT30 (Cosworth)
 
I Mantorp Park Formula 2 Trophy
Race position: 2.
Team: Eifelland Wohnwagenbau
Car: Brabham B30 (Cosworth)
 
GP Nürburgring
Race position: no position.
Team: Ford Köln
Car: Ford Capri 2300 GT
 
British Saloon Car Championship class D
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Ford Köln
Car: Ford Capri 2300 GT
Complete results needed.
   
1969
European Touring Car Championship - Division 3
Position: 32 (2 points)
? races. 0 wins. ? pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Georg Loos
Car: Porsche 911
Complete results needed.
   
1967
World Sports-Prototype Championship
Position: no position
2 races. 1 win. ? pole positions. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Porsche System Engineering
Car: Porsche 910/6K
Complete results needed.
 
European Touring Car Championship - Division 2
Position: no position
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Siegfried Dau
Car: Porsche 911
Complete results needed.




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This profile page was last modified 2012-03-28 16:37:19 by Mark Alan Jones
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