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Wolfgang von Trips (Wolfgang Graf Alexander Berghe von Trips)


  
Nation: Germany
DOB: 1928-05-04
Deceased:1961-09-10 (Fatal Accident)
  
Grand Prix entered:29
Poles:1
World Championships: 0
Podiums: 6
Wins : 2
Fastest laps0
Points: 56.00
First Race:1956-09-02 Monza, Ferrari
Last Race:1961-09-10 Monza, Ferrari (Fatal Accident)
  
YearTeam 
    
1961Ferrari 
1960Cooper, Ferrari 
1959 Ferrari, Porsche 
1958Ferrari 
1957 Lancia 
1956 Ferrari 

Wolfgang Graf Alexander Berghe von Trips (May 4, 1928 - September 10, 1961) was a Formula One driver from Germany. He participated in 29 grands prix, debuting on September 2, 1956. He won 2 races, secured 1 pole position, achieved 6 podiums, and scored a total of 56 championship points.

He was killed in an accident at Monza while driving for Ferrari. After a collision with Jim Clark's Lotus on the second lap of the race, his car became airborne and crashed into a side barrier, killing von Trips and fourteen spectators.

Last Updated on Sunday, 18 June 2006 23:59
 

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