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Theo Helfrich

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Theo Helfrich
Theo Helfrich sitting in his MkVIIICooper 500Formula Threecar, at the 6th Leipziger Stadtparkrennen, 16 May 1954
Born(1913-05-13)13 May 1913
Died29 April 1978(1978-04-29)(aged 64)
Formula OneWorld Championship career
NationalityGermanyWest German
Active years19521954
TeamsVeritas,Klenk
Entries3
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1952 German Grand Prix
Last entry1954 German Grand Prix

Theodor Helfrich(13 May 1913 inFrankfurt am Main– 29 April 1978 inLudwigshafen am Rhein)[1]was aracing driverfromGermany.He participated in three World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 3 August 1952, but scored no championship points. He was GermanFormula TwoChampion in 1953,[1]took a number of wins in the GermanFormula ThreeChampionship in a Cooper-Norton,[2]and finished in second place in the1952 24 Hours of Le Mansrace.[2]

Complete World Championship results

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Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 WDC Points
1952 Theo Helfrich VeritasRS Veritas-L6 SUI 500 BEL FRA GBR GER
Ret
NED ITA NC 0
1953 Theo Helfrich VeritasRS Veritas-L6 ARG 500 NED BEL FRA GBR GER
12
SUI ITA NC 0
1954 Hans Klenk KlenkMeteor BMW-L6 ARG 500 BEL FRA GBR GER
Ret
SUI ITA ESP NC 0
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References

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  1. ^ab"Theo Helfrich".OldRacingCars.com.Retrieved28 September2011.
  2. ^ab"Theo Helfrich".The 500 Owners Association.Archived fromthe originalon 24 March 2012.Retrieved28 September2011.
  3. ^Small, Steve (1994).The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who.Guinness. p. 180.ISBN0851127029.
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