Hans Herrmann
Hans Herrmann (born 23 February 1928) is a retired Formula One and sports car racing driver from Stuttgart, Germany.
Herrmann in 2011. | |
| Born | 23 February 1928 Stuttgart, Württemberg, Weimar Republic |
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| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality | German |
| Active years | 1953–1955, 1957–1961, 1966, 1969 |
| Teams | Veritas, Mercedes, Maserati, Cooper, BRM, Porsche |
| Entries | 22 (18 starts) |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Career points | 10 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 1 |
| First entry | 1953 German Grand Prix |
| Last entry | 1969 German Grand Prix |
In F1, he participated in 19 World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 2 August 1953. He achieved 1 podium, and scored a total of 10 championship points.
In sports car racing, he also scored the first overall win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for Porsche in 1970, in a Porsche 917.
After the death of Tony Brooks in 2022, Hermann became the last surviving F1 podium finisher from the 1950s.
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