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flag
Targa Florio

Driver Information

nationality
Belgian
birthday
12 Jan 1924
hometown
Brussels
died
2 Oct 1998
Tarascon, France
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Driver Information

nationality
Belgian
birthday
12 Jan 1924
hometown
Brussels
died
2 Oct 1998
Tarascon, France
helmet

Competitors

Hans Herrmann profile photo
Hans
Herrmann
de
age
96
wins
11
poles
0
races
57
podiums
25
fastest laps
1
Dan Gurney profile photo
Dan
Gurney
us
age
wins
33
poles
35
races
231
podiums
74
fastest laps
25
Willy Mairesse profile photo
Willy
Mairesse
be
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
27
podiums
9
fastest laps
2
Jo Bonnier profile photo
Jo
Bonnier
se
age
wins
12
poles
10
races
266
podiums
45
fastest laps
9
Nino Vaccarella profile photo
Nino
Vaccarella
it
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
30
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Ricardo Rodriguez profile photo
Ricardo
Rodriguez
mx
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
15
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Lorenzo Bandini profile photo
Lorenzo
Bandini
it
age
wins
9
poles
5
races
92
podiums
30
fastest laps
5
Wolfgang von Trips profile photo
Wolfgang
von Trips
de
age
wins
8
poles
1
races
55
podiums
20
fastest laps
2
Jo Bonnier profile photo
Jo
Bonnier
se
age
wins
12
poles
10
races
266
podiums
45
fastest laps
9
Edgar Barth profile photo
Edgar
Barth
de
age
wins
8
poles
0
races
31
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Giancarlo Baghetti profile photo
Giancarlo
Baghetti
it
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
39
podiums
5
fastest laps
3

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1962
CASC - Canadian Sports Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 718 RS-60
Porsche
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
Daytona 3 Hour GT Race - GT 3.0 class
Scuderia Serenissima
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 GT SWB
Ferrari 3.0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
46° Targa Florio - World Sports Car
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 246SP Spyder
Ferrari
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class E +3.0
SpA Ferrari SEFAC
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 330 TRI/LM
Ferrari 4.0
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
CASC - Canadian Sports Car Championship
U D T Laysall Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 19 Monte Carlo
Climax
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
21° Grand Prix de Pau - Formule 1
Equipe Nationale Belge
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Emeryson
Maserati
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC Road Racing Championship
UDT-Laystall Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lotus 19 (Climax)
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
11° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 1
Equipe National Belge
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Emeryson
Maserati
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
45° Targa Florio - World Sports Car
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 246SP
Ferrari
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TRI/61
Ferrari 3.0
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Equipe Nationale Belge, UDT Laystall Racing Team, Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
3
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 156
Ferrari 1.5
Dunlop
Emeryson 61
Maserati 1.5
Dunlop
Lotus 18/21
Coventry Climax 1.5
Dunlop
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1960
10° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 2
Equipe Nationale Belge
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T51
Climax
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
World Sports Car Championship
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR61
Ferrari
Ferrari Dino 246SP
Ferrari
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1960
12 Hours of Sebring
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR61
Ferrari
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Scuderia Ferrari SpA
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR59/60
Ferrari 3.0
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
Kentish 100 - Brands Hatch - Formula 2
British Racing Partnership
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T51
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
10° Solitude Grand Prix - Formula 2
Equipe Nationale Belge
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T51
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
Formula 2 Championship
Equipe Nationale Belge
9
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 718
Cooper T51
Climax
5
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
2
0
0
9
year
series
team
points
position
1960
5° Prix de Paris - Monthléry - Formule 3
Equipe Nationale Belge
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T51 (Climax)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Yeoman Credit Racing Team
10
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T51
Coventry Climax 2.5
Dunlop
5
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
2
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
1959
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR/59
Ferrari 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari
3
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 246
Ferrari 2.4
Dunlop
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1958
1° Trophée d'Auvergne - Charade - Sports Car
Ecurie Francorchamps
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 GT LWB Berlinetta Scaglietti
Ferrari 3.0 V12
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR/58
Ferrari 3.0
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
World Sportscar Championship - S3.0
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR 58
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
World Sports Car Championship
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1958
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari Dino 246
Ferrari 2.4
Englebert
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 5.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 TR
Ferrari 3.1
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
23° Grand Prix de Reims - Formula 1
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
1° Cuban Grand Prix - Havana - Sports Cars
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 500 TR
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 625LM
Ferrari 2.5
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
Swedish Grand Prix - Kristianstad - Sports Cars
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 290MM
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
4° GP Supercortemaggiore - 1000 Km. of Monza - Sports Cars
Scuderia Ferrari
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 500 Mondial
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
10° Buenos Aires Grand Prix - Mendoza - Formula Libre
Scuderia Ferrari
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 555
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Sports Car Championship
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Sportscar Championship - S+3.0
Scuderia Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 857 S
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
World Championship of Drivers - Formula One
Scuderia Ferrari
2
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia-Ferrari D50
Lancia 2.5
Englebert
Ferrari 555
Ferrari 2.5
Englebert
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1955
Liège-Rome-Liège
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.5
Equipe Nationale Belge
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 550/4 RS Spyder
Porsche 1.5
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
23° Le Mans 24 Hours - General Classification
Equipe Nationale Belge
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 550/4 RS 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
1955
22° Mille Miglia - World Sports Car
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz 300SL
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
1° ADAC 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Ecurie Francorchamps
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Jaguar C-type
Jaguar 3.4
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps - World Sports Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Panhard Dyna
Panhard 0.7
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
12° Grand Prix des Frontières - Chimay - F2
Olivier Gendebien
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Veritas RS
BMW
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1962
Racing
4
2
3
0
0
1961
Racing
11
2
3
0
0
1960
Racing
16
2
7
0
0
1959
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
6
1
2
0
0
1957
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
8
1
2
0
0
1955
Racing
3
1
2
0
0
1953
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1952
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1962
46° Targa Florio - World Sports Car
1st
1962
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class E +3.0
1st
1962
Daytona 3 Hour GT Race - GT 3.0 class
3rd
1961
45° Targa Florio - World Sports Car
1st
1961
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
1st
1960
10° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 2
3rd
1960
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
1st
1960
12 Hours of Sebring
1st
1958
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
1st
1956
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 3.0
2nd
1955
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 1.5
2nd
1955
Liège-Rome-Liège
1st

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