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Helmut
Polensky
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24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.5

Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
10 Oct 1915
hometown
Berlin
died
6 Nov 2011
St. Tropez, France
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Driver Information

nationality
German
birthday
10 Oct 1915
hometown
Berlin
died
6 Nov 2011
St. Tropez, France
helmet

Competitors

Carel Godin de Beaufort profile photo
Carel Godin
de Beaufort
nl
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
54
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Wolfgang von Trips profile photo
Wolfgang
von Trips
de
age
wins
8
poles
1
races
55
podiums
20
fastest laps
2
James Simpson profile photo
James
Simpson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Kenneth McAlpine profile photo
Kenneth
McAlpine
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Herbert MacKay-Fraser profile photo
Herbert
MacKay-Fraser
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
10
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Josef Jeser profile photo
Josef
Jeser
de
age
97
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Maurice Slotine profile photo
Maurice
Slotine
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Ken Miles profile photo
Ken
Miles
gb
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
28
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Richard von Frankenberg profile photo
Richard
von Frankenberg
de
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
14
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
John Deeley profile photo
John
Deeley
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jaroslav Juhan profile photo
Jaroslav
Juhan
cz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Giulio Cabianca profile photo
Giulio
Cabianca
it
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
15
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Mathieu Hezemans profile photo
Mathieu
Hezemans
nl
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Claude Storez profile photo
Claude
Storez
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Lance Macklin profile photo
Lance
Macklin
gb
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
43
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Francesco Giardini profile photo
Francesco
Giardini
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Colin Chapman profile photo
Colin
Chapman
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Max Nathan profile photo
Max
Nathan
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Berwyn Baxter profile photo
Berwyn
Baxter
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Clarence de Clareur profile photo
Clarence
de Clareur
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1956
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.5
G. Olivier
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 550 RS Spyder
Porsche 1.5
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.5
Porsche KG
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 550/4 RS 1500 Spyder
Porsche 1.5
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
23° Le Mans 24 Hours - General Classification
Porsche KG
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 550/4 RS 1500 Spyder
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.5
Porsche KG
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 550/4 RS Spyder
Porsche 1.5
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
20° Mille Miglia - World Sports Car
0
64th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 356 Super 1500
Porsche 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
1950
Feldbergrennen - Taunusring - Formel 3
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Monopoletta (BMW)
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
Kleinstrennwagen - Grenzlandringrennen, Germany
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Monopoletta (BMW)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
Deutsche Meisterschaft Formel 3
Helmut Polensky
6
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Monopoletta (BMW)
4
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
1
1
1
6
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1956
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1955
Racing
1
1
1
0
0
1954
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1953
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
6
1
1
2
1

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1955
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.5
1st

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