Harry Merkel
Born | Taucha, Saxony, Germany | 10 January 1918
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Died | 11 February 1995 Killarney Vale, New South Wales, Australia | (aged 77)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | ![]() |
Active years | 1952 |
Teams | non-works BMW |
Entries | 1 (0 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1952 German Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1952 German Grand Prix |
Harry Erich Merkel (10 January 1918 – 11 February 1995) was a German racing driver. His single entry to a World Championship Grand Prix was at the 1952 German Grand Prix, sharing one of Willi Krakau's cars, a BMW-Eigenbau. He did not qualify, failing to set a time.[1]
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Complete Formula One World Championship results
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Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | WDC | Points |
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1952 | Willi Krakau | Krakau Eigenbau | BMW 328 2.0 L6 | SUI | 500 | BEL | FRA | GBR | GER DNS | NED | ITA | NC | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ Steve Small, "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Guinness, 1996, p.462.