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German Races 1950


Round Date Race State Practiced Started Classified
1 14.5.1950 Hockenheim [S2.0] D   14  
2 25.6.1950 Halle [S1.5/S1.1] DDR      
3 25.6.1950 Halle [S2.0/F2] DDR      
4 9.7.1950 Leipzig [S1.5/S1.1] DDR      
5 9.7.1950 Leipzig [S2.0/F2] DDR      
6 27.8.1950 Sachsenring [S1.1] DDR      
7 27.8.1950 Sachsenring [S1.5] DDR      
8 27.8.1950 Sachsenring [S2.0] DDR      
9 17.9.1950 Grenzlandring [S1.1] D      
10 17.9.1950 Grenzlandring [S2.0] D      
11 24.9.1950 6 h Nürburgring D      
12 1.10.1950 Feldberg [S1.1] D      
13 1.10.1950 Dessau [S1.1] DDR      
14 1.10.1950 Dessau [S1.5] DDR      
15 1.10.1950 Dessau [S2.0] DDR      

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German Races Round: 1

Hockenheim [S2.0]

Maipokal, Hockenheim Date: 14.5.1950

Started:14(S2.0 - 14)

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 19 Theo Helfrich (D) Veritas RS BMW 1. S2.0 2.
2. 9 Kurt Adolff (D) Veritas RS BMW K2 2. S2.0 1.
3. 7 Walter Assenheimer (D) BMW 328 Touring 85174 3. S2.0 8.
4. 1 Karl Kling (D) Veritas RS BMW ARG 4. S2.0 3.
5. 17 Fritzgeorg Martin (D) Veritas RS BMW 5. S2.0 9.
6. 5 Karl-Heinz Schäufele (D) BMW 328 Karl-Heinz Schäufele 6. S2.0 6.
7. 10 Hanns Roth (D) Veritas RS BMW 7. S2.0 13.
8. 14 Oswald Karch (D) Veritas RS BMW 10 S2.0 12.
9. 4 Helmut Niedermayr (D) Reif - BMW Helmut Niedermayr S2.0 5.
10. 18 Fr. Wiedenmeyer (D) BMW 328 9 S2.0 14.
11. 15 Theo Weißenberger (D) Schöpflin Eigenbau BMW 9 S2.0 10.
Did not finish:
16 Frank Gurris (D) Veritas RS BMW AB 71-412? 7 DNF S2.0 8.
20 Armand Philippe (F) Veritas RS BMW 3 DNF S2.0 11.
Other starters:
- xxx Veritas RS BMW
Did not start:
3 Willi Krakau (D) Krakau Eigenbau '50 BMW S2.0 4.
In entry list:
2 Toni Ulmen (D) Veritas RS BMW ARG S2.0

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German Races Round: 2

Halle [S1.5/S1.1]

Halle-Saale-Schleife, Halle Date: 25.6.1950

Overall position not known, class 1500 cc results listed instead.

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Kurt Baum (DDR) BMW 315/1 1. S1.5
2. 24 Ernst Klube (DDR) Klube Eigenbau BMW 2. S1.5
3. 22 Rolf Kühn (DDR) Hufnagel & Dietzel BMW 3. S1.5
52 Horst Grunert (DDR) Fiat 1. S1.1
In entry list:
23 Fritz Bähnsch (DDR) Eigenbau - Röhr Not known if ran S1.5
41 Klaus Reinsberger (DDR) VW Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1
42 Max Neuber (DDR) NSU - Fiat Not known if ran S1.1
43 Kurt Baum (DDR) Adler - Fiat Not known if ran S1.1
44 Alfred Katzer (DDR) VW Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1
45 Josef Kulzer (D) Fiat Not known if ran S1.1
46 Lüttig Fiat Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1
47 Horst Richter (D) VW Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1
48 Hans-Joachim Kranke (DDR) VW Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1
49 Heinrich Fiat Not known if ran S1.1
50 Roscher Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1
51 Günter Holtz (DDR) VW Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1
53 Otto Baxmann (D) ? Not known if ran S1.1
54 Johannes Griese (DDR) VW Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1
55 Rolf Früngel (DDR) BMW Eigenbau Not known if ran S1.1

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German Races Round: 3

Halle [S2.0/F2]

Halle-Saale-Schleife, Halle Date: 25.6.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
4 Helmut Niedermayr (D) Reif - BMW 1 von Horn 1. S2.0 2.
102 Paul Greifzu (DDR) Greifzu 50 BMW 1 1. F2 1.
- Theo Fitzau (DDR) BMW 328 2. F2
17 Theo Helfrich (D) Veritas RS BMW V49-18 2. S2.0 1.
2 Kurt Straubel (DDR) BMW 328 Spezial 3. S2.0
3 Max Wetzig (DDR) BMW 319? 4. S2.0
Did not finish:
5 Arthur Rosenhammer (DDR) ARo-Veritas 50151 4 Accident S2.0 3.
101 Kurt Baum (DDR) Baum Eigenbau BMW 1 DNF F2
Other starters:
103 Helmuth Weber (DDR) H. Weber DWT BMW F2
In entry list:
1 Theo Fitzau (DDR) BMW 328 Ran in Racing car race S2.0
7 Udo Jacob (DDR) Mercedes Not known if ran S2.0

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German Races Round: 4

Leipzig [S1.5/S1.1]

Rund um das Scheibenholz, Stadtpark Leipzig Date: 9.7.1950

Overall results not known, class 1500 cc results shown instead.

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 29 Helmut Glöckler (D) Veritas RS BMW 51995 1. S1.5
36 Hans-Joachim Kranke (DDR) Eigenbau VW 1. S1.1
39 Helmuth Richter (DDR) Eigenbau F9 DKW 2. S1.1
Other starters:
8 Brand DKW S1.1
30 Rascher Eigenbau S1.5
40 Alfred Katzer (DDR) VW S1.1
42 Horst Grunert (DDR) Eigenbau Fiat S1.1
47 Ernst Klube (DDR) Klube Eigenbau BMW S1.5
In entry list:
31 Arno Dietzel (DDR) Adler - Fiat Not known if ran S1.1
32 Horst Richter (D) Eigenbau VW Not known if ran S1.1
33 Max Neuber (DDR) NSU - Fiat Not known if ran S1.1
34 Walter Lüttig (DDR) Eigenbau Fiat Not known if ran S1.1
35 Hans Winkler (DDR) Eigenbau VW Not known if ran S1.1
37 Günter Holz VW Not known if ran S1.1
38 Richard Heinrich (DDR) Eigenbau Fiat Not known if ran S1.1
41 Karl Gusinde (DDR) Adler Not known if ran S1.1
43 Otto Kolan (D) ? Not known if ran S1.1
44 Kurt Baum (DDR) Baum-BMW 319/1 Not known if ran S1.5
45 Rolf Kühn (DDR) Hufnagel & Dietzel BMW Not known if ran S1.5
46 Klaus Reinsberger (DDR) Eigenbau VW Not known if ran S1.1
48 Kurt Füglein (D) MSK Not known if ran S1.1
49 Kurt Straubel (DDR) BMW Not known if ran S1.5

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German Races Round: 5

Leipzig [S2.0/F2]

Rund um das Scheibenholz, Stadtpark Leipzig Date: 9.7.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 55 Paul Greifzu (DDR) Greifzu 50 BMW 1 F2 1.
2. 17 Theo Helfrich (D) Veritas RS BMW V49-18 S2.0
3. 16 Kurt Baum (DDR) Baum Eigenbau BMW F2
4. 57 Theo Fitzau (DDR) Fitzau-BMW 328 F2
Did not finish:
21 Herbert Morgenstern Morgenstern Eigenbau Bugatti Fatal accident
Other starters:
18 Arthur Rosenhammer (DDR) ARo-Veritas BMW 50151 S2.0
20 xxx ? F2
23 Rudi Krause (D) BMW 319/1 S2.0
56 Helmuth Weber (DDR) H. Weber DWT BMW F2
In entry list:
22 Erich Kubelka (DDR) Kubelka-BMW Not known if ran S2.0
24 Kurt Straubel (DDR) BMW 328 Spezial Not known if ran S2.0
25 Helmut Niedermayr (D) Reif - BMW 1 Not known if ran S2.0
26 Oswald Karch (D) Veritas RS BMW V49-20 Not known if ran S2.0
54 Jan Mikel (CS) Tatra Not known if ran

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German Races Round: 6

Sachsenring [S1.1]

Sachsenringrennen, Hohenstein-Ernstthal Date: 27.8.1950


Circuit lenght: Race distance: 52,300 km Winner's average speed:

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 44 Hans-Joachim Kranke (DDR) VW Eigenbau 6 1. S1.1
2. 54 Alfred Katzer (DDR) VW 2. S1.1
3. 42 Max Neuber (DDR) NSU - Fiat 3. S1.1
4. 49 Rolf Früngel (DDR) BMW 4. S1.1
5. - Erich Hofmokel (DDR) IFA - DKW 5. S1.1
6. - Andresen VW Eigenbau 6. S1.1
7. - Heinz Paris (DDR) Adler 7. S1.1
8. - Helmuth Richter (DDR) IFA - DKW 8. S1.1
9. - Arno Dietzel (DDR) Adler - Fiat 9. S1.1
10. - Winkler Baum Eigenbau VW 10. S1.1
11. - Horst Grunert (DDR) Fiat 11. S1.1
Did not finish:
- Klaus Reinsberger (DDR) VW Eigenbau DNF S1.1
- Heinrich Fiat DNF S1.1
- Richter VW DNF S1.1
Did not start:
- Otto Baxmann (D) Fiat S1.1

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German Races Round: 7

Sachsenring [S1.5]

Sachsenringrennen, Hohenstein-Ernstthal Date: 27.8.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 30 Kurt Baum (DDR) Baum Eigenbau BMW 319/1 1. S1.5 3.
2. 36 Rolf Kühn (DDR) Hufnagel & Dietzel BMW 2. S1.5 4.
3. 31 Ernst Klube (DDR) Klube Eigenbau BMW 3. S1.5 6.
Did not finish:
33 Kurt Straubel (DDR) BMW 4 DNF S1.5 5.
37 Ernst Ring (D) Veritas RS BMW 1 DNF S1.5 2.
Did not start:
29 Helmut Glöckler (D) Veritas RS BMW 51995 Broken rod in practice S1.5 1.
In entry list:
32 Max Wetzig (DDR) BMW 319/1 S1.5
34 Erich Dietzel (DDR) Planet S1.5
35 Heinz Schnur (DDR) Schnur Eigenbau Fiat S1.5

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German Races Round: 8

Sachsenring [S2.0]

Sachsenringrennen, Hohenstein-Ernstthal Date: 27.8.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 14 Fritz Riess (D) Veritas RS BMW K1 1. S2.0 2.
2. 11 Helmut Niedermayr (D) Reif - BMW K. van Horn 2. S2.0 5.
3. 19 Theo Helfrich (D) Veritas RS BMW 3. S2.0 1.
4. 12 Arthur Rosenhammer (DDR) ARo-Veritas RS Alfa Romeo 50151 S2.0 4.
Did not start:
20 Kurt Straubel (DDR) BMW 328 Spezial ? S2.0 3.
Did not qualify:
13 Günther Hentschke (DDR) Bugatti S2.0 6.

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German Races Round: 9

Grenzlandring [S1.1]

Grenzlandringrennen, Grenzlandring Date: 17.9.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Walter Glöckler (D) VW Eigenbau (Glöckler Nr.1 Porsche) 1. S1.1
2. - Richard Trenkel (D) VW 2. S1.1
3. - Huschke von Hanstein (D) Pertrix - VW 3. S1.1

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German Races Round: 10

Grenzlandring [S2.0]

Grenzlandringrennen, Grenzlandring Date: 17.9.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 2 Toni Ulmen (D) Veritas RS BMW 1. S2.0 3.
2. 6 Fritz Riess (D) Veritas RS BMW K1 2. S2.0 4.
3. 7 Walter Assenheimer (D) BMW 328 Touring 85174 3. S2.0 2.
4. 4 Helmut Niedermayr (D) Reif - BMW 4. S2.0 6.
5. - Josef Peters (D) Veritas RS BMW 5. S2.0 8.
6. 10 Armand Philippe (F) Veritas RS BMW 6. S2.0 5.
7. 16 Frank Gurris (D) Veritas RS BMW 7. S2.0 10.
8. 19 Theo Helfrich (D) Veritas RS BMW 8. S2.0 9.
9. 5 Oswald Karch (D) Veritas RS BMW 9. S2.0 7.
Other starters:
- Johannes Westhof (NL) Veritas RS BMW S2.0
Did not start:
14 Kurt Adolff (D) Veritas RS BMW K2 Rissmann S2.0 1.
In entry list:
3 Paul Dübbers (D) Veritas RS BMW Not known if ran S2.0

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German Races Round: 11

6 h Nürburgring

6 Stundenrennen Nürburgring, Nürburgring Date: 24.9.1950


Circuit lenght: Race distance: 533,160 km Winner's average speed: 92,200 km/h

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 111 Max Riess (D) BMW 328 AB 358 475 S
2. - Proll BMW S
3. - Schiller BMW S
4. - Lilian Heimann (D) BMW S
Other starters:
112 xxx BMW 328 S
113 xxx BMW 328 S
126 Fritz Riess (D) Veritas RS BMW K1 S

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German Races Round: 12

Feldberg [S1.1]

Feldbergrennen, Taunusring Date: 1.10.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Walter Glöckler (D) VW Eigenbau (Glöckler Nr.1 Porsche) 1. S1.1
2. - Gustav Hennig (D) AFM 2. S1.1
3. - Huschke von Hanstein (D) Pertrix - VW 3. S1.1
4. - Rolf Faulhaber (D) VW Eigenbau 4. S1.1

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German Races Round: 13

Dessau [S1.1]

Dessau Date: 1.10.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice

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German Races Round: 14

Dessau [S1.5]

Dessau Date: 1.10.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Ernst Ring (D) Veritas RS BMW 1. S1.5
Other starters:
30 Kurt Baum (DDR) BMW 315/1 S1.5

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German Races Round: 15

Dessau [S2.0]

Dessau Date: 1.10.1950


Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. - Theo Helfrich (D) Veritas RS BMW 1. S2.0
2. - Walter Assenheimer (D) BMW 328 Touring 85174 2. S2.0
3. 11 Helmut Niedermayr (D) Reif - BMW 3. S2.0
Other starters:
- Oswald Karch (D) Veritas RS BMW S2.0

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