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Karl
Kling
Formula 1
Driver Information
nationality
German
birthday
16 Sep 1910
hometown
Giessen
died
18 Mar 2003
Gaienhofen
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Driver Information
nationality
German
birthday
16 Sep 1910
hometown
Giessen
died
18 Mar 2003
Gaienhofen
Competitors
Sergio
Mantovani
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
18
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Don
Beauman
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Ken
Wharton
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
39
podiums
8
fastest laps
3
Compare to Kling
Horace
Gould
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
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Jacques
Swaters
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
21
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Freddie
Agabashian
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
33
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Eugenio
Castellotti
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
39
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Andy
Linden
age
wins
9
poles
3
races
221
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Andy
Linden
age
wins
9
poles
3
races
221
podiums
26
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Ron
Flockhart
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
53
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Compare to Kling
© Grand Prix Photo
Juan Manuel
Fangio
age
wins
80
poles
79
races
211
podiums
116
fastest laps
61
Compare to Kling
Johnny
Boyd
age
wins
4
poles
3
races
130
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Onofre
Marimón
age
wins
6
poles
4
races
29
podiums
5
fastest laps
4
Compare to Kling
Bob
Sweikert
age
wins
12
poles
6
races
65
podiums
32
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Bob
Scott
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
37
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Eddie
Russo
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Kling
Carlos
Menditeguy
age
wins
7
poles
1
races
130
podiums
27
fastest laps
4
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Maurice
Trintignant
age
wins
16
poles
6
races
185
podiums
43
fastest laps
5
Compare to Kling
Hans
Herrmann
age
95
wins
11
poles
0
races
57
podiums
25
fastest laps
1
Compare to Kling
André
Pilette
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
42
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Compare to Kling
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1955
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S3.0
Daimler-Benz AG
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
23° Le Mans 24 Hours - General Classification
Daimler-Benz AG
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
39a Targa Florio
Daimler-Benz AG
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300SLR
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
Tourist Trophy
Daimler-Benz AG
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300SLR
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
XVIII Internationales ADAC-Eifel-Rennen, Nürburgring
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300SLR
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
Formula Libre, Gran Premio Ciudad de Buenos Aires
Daimler-Benz AG
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes Benz W196
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
Formula One - World Championship of Drivers
Daimler Benz AG
5
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz W196
Mercedes-Benz 2.5
Continental
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1954
Formula 1, I Grosser Preis von Berlin
Daimler Benz AG
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes Benz W196
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
Formula One - World Championship of Drivers
Daimler Benz AG
12
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz W196
Mercedes-Benz 2.5
Continental
6
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
0
1
12
year
series
team
points
position
1953
World Sports Car Championship Mille Miglia
S. P. A. Alfa Romeo
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM
Alfa Romeo 3.5
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
21st Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 5.0
SpA Alfa Romeo
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM
Alfa Romeo 3.5
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S3.0
Daimler-Benz AG
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz W194
Mercedes-Benz 3.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
Autos Especiales GP Maria Eva Duarte de Peron
Daimler-Benz
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz W154
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
Temporada International de Automovilismo, Circuito Costanera, Argentina
Daimler-Benz
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz W154
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
Maipokal - S2.0
ARG
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Veritas RS (BMW)
1
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
1955
Racing
11
0
3
0
0
1954
Racing
7
1
2
0
1
1953
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1952
Racing
1
0
0
?
0
1951
Racing
2
0
1
0
0
1950
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1955
39a Targa Florio
2nd
1955
Tourist Trophy
2nd
1954
Formula 1, I Grosser Preis von Berlin
1st
1951
Autos Especiales GP Maria Eva Duarte de Peron
2nd
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