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Karl Kling – F1 Statistics & Driver Profile

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Fact File

Nationality:Germany flag German
Birthplace:Germany flag Giessen, Germany
Date of birth:16 September 1910
Date of death:19 March 2003 (aged 92)
Race debut:France flag 1954 French Grand Prix
Last race:Italy flag 1955 Italian Grand Prix
Year(s) active:1954-55
Best championship result:5th – 1954

F1 Statistics

More in-depth stats can be found by clicking on the links in the table below.

Grand Prix entries:11 
Grand Prix starts:11 
Wins:0 
Podiums:218.18%
Pole positions:0 
Fastest laps:19.09%
Points:171.55 pts p/r
Points finishes:545.45%
Front row starts:327.27%
Laps raced:519 
Did not start:0 
Did not qualify:0 
Did not pre-qualify:0 
Retirements:654.55%
Not classified:0 
Disqualified:0 
Avg starting position:6.73 
Avg finishing position:4.17 
Best starting position:2ndx1
Best finishing position:2ndx1

F1 Career Summary

  • RS: Race starts
  • W: Race wins
  • PD: Podium finishes
  • PP: Pole positions
  • FL: Fastest laps
  • FR: Front row starts
  • DNF: Did not finish
  • PF: Point scoring finishes
  • PTS: Points scored
  • WC: World Championship position
YearConstructorRSWPDPPFLFRDNFPFPTSWC
1954Mercedes6–1–1123125th
1955Mercedes5–1––242511th
  11020136517 

F1 Constructors Statistics

  • RS: Race starts
  • W: Race wins
  • PD: Podium finishes
  • PP: Pole positions
  • FL: Fastest laps
  • FR: Front row starts
  • DNF: Did not finish
  • PF: Point scoring finishes
  • PTS: Points scored
ConstructorYear(s)RSWPDPPFLFRDNFPFPTS
Mercedes1954-5511–2–136517

F1 Grand Prix Summary

  • RS: Race starts
  • W: Race wins
  • PD: Podium finishes
  • PP: Pole positions
  • FL: Fastest laps
  • PTS: Points scored
Grand PrixRSWPDPPFLPTS
Argentina flag Argentina1–––––
Belgium flag Belgium1–––––
United Kingdom flag Britain2–1––4
France flag France1–1––6
Germany flag Germany1–––14
Italy flag Italy2–––––
Netherlands flag Netherlands1–––––
Spain flag Spain1––––2
Switzerland flag Switzerland1–––––

F1 Circuit Summary

  • RS: Race starts
  • W: Race wins
  • PD: Podium finishes
  • PP: Pole positions
  • FL: Fastest laps
  • PTS: Points scored
CircuitRSWPDPPFLPTS
United Kingdom flag Aintree1–1––4
Switzerland flag Bremgarten1–––––
Argentina flag Buenos Aires1–––––
Italy flag Monza2–––––
Germany flag Nurburgring1–––14
Spain flag Pedralbes1––––2
France flag Reims1–1––6
United Kingdom flag Silverstone1–––––
Belgium flag Spa-Francorchamps1–––––
Netherlands flag Zandvoort1–––––

Teammates

  1. Hans Herrmann – 6 races – 1954-55
  2. Juan Manuel Fangio – 11 races – 1954-55
  3. Hermann Lang – 1 race – 1954
  4. Stirling Moss – 5 races – 1955
  5. Piero Taruffi – 2 races – 1955

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