Theo Helfrich

Theo Helfrich
Theo Helfrich sitting in his MkVIII Cooper 500 Formula Three car, at the 6th Leipziger Stadtparkrennen, 16 May 1954
Born (1913-05-13)13 May 1913
Died 29 April 1978(1978-04-29) (aged 64)
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality Germany West German
Active years 19521954
Teams Veritas, Klenk
Entries 3
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums 0
Career points 0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First entry 1952 German Grand Prix
Last entry 1954 German Grand Prix

Theodor "Theo" Helfrich (13 May 1913 in Frankfurt am Main – 29 April 1978 in Ludwigshafen am Rhein)[1] was a racing driver from Germany. He participated in three World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 3 August 1952, but scored no championship points. He was German Formula Two Champion in 1953,[1] took a number of wins in the German Formula Three Championship in a Cooper-Norton,[2] and finished in second place in the 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans race.[2]

Complete World Championship results

(key)

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Theo Helfrich". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Theo Helfrich". The 500 Owners Association. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  3. Small, Steve (1994). The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. Guinness. p. 180. ISBN 0851127029.
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