Herman Roosdorp

Herman Roosdorp
Herman Roosdorp
Nationality	Belgian
Born	20 March 1895
Died	1 January 1965

Herman Roosdorp was a Dutch racing driver, born 20 March 1895,^[1] who lived a large part of his life in Belgium.^[2]

Racing Driver

Herman was a competent racing driver who raced mainly between 1949 and 1954, mostly in Ferraris.^[3] During these years, recording a number of good results, including a wins and numerous podiums finishes, with the majority of these at national events.^[4] His greatest racing achievement, when partnered by Toni Ulmen, he finished third in the 24 Heures de Spa Francorchamps.^[5]

Racing record

Career highlights

Season	Series	Position	Team	Car
1949	DMV Grenzlanringrennen ^[6]	2nd	Herman Roosdorp	Ferrari 166 SC
	Großer Preis von Nürburgring ^[7]	3rd	Herman Roosdorp	Veritas-BMW RS
1950	12 heures de Paris ^[8]	3rd	Herman Roosdorp	Ferrari 166 MM
1953	24 Heures de Spa Francorchamps ^[9]	3rd	Herman Roosdorp	Jaguar C-Type

Complete 24 Hours of Spa results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Pos.	Class Pos.
1949	Herman Roosdorp	Adolf de Ridder	Ferrari 166 MM	S2.0	8th	8th
1953	Herman Roosdorp	Toni Ulmen	Jaguar C-Type	S	3rd	3rd

Complete 12 Hours of Paris results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Pos.	Class Pos.
1950	Herman Roosdorp	André Pilette	Ferrari 166 MM	S2.0	3rd	2nd

References

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[1] ttp://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/Herman-Roosdorp-B.html

[2] ttp://www.statsf1.com/en/hermann-roosdorp/engagementhc.aspx

[3] ttp://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/results/Herman-Roosdorp-B.html

[4] ttp://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/results/Herman-Roosdorp-B.html

[5] ttp://www.racingsportscars.com/race/Spa-1953-07-26.html

[6] ttp://www.formula2.net/F249_24.htm

[7] ttp://www.formula2.net/F249_20.htm

[8] ttp://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Montlhery-1950-07-23.html

[9] ttp://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Spa-1953-07-26.--html