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Karl Kling

Date of birth
Sep 16, 1910 (92)
Date of death
Mar 18, 2003
Nationality
German
Place of birth
Giessen

Career stats

2
Seasons active
0/2
Championships
12
Races
0/12
Wins
0/12
Pole positions
2/12
Podiums
Mercedes
Last team
1954 French GP
First race
1955 Italian GP
Last race
1954 French GP
First podium
1955 British GP
Last podium
0
Wins
0
Sprint wins
2
Podiums
16.67%
Podium percentage
1
Most podiums in a season
1
Longest podium streak
6
DNF
0
DNS
1
Fastest laps
489
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
17
Points

Seasons

All races
Year Pos. Points Races Wins Podiums Pole positions Team(s)
1955 11th 5 6 0 1 0 Mercedes
1954 5th 12 6 0 1 0 Mercedes

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Starting positions

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Karl Kling: Career overview and Formula 1 statistics

Karl Kling is a German Formula 1 driver born on September 16, 1910. He made his Formula 1 debut at the 1954 French Grand Prix, driving for Mercedes. Over the course of his career, Kling has participated in 12 Grands Prix.

Career highlights

Throughout Karl Kling's career, his has achieved noteworthy milestones, including:

  • Seasons active: 2
  • Races entered: 12
  • Best race result: 2nd
  • Podium finishes: 2
  • Best qualifying result: 2nd
  • Fastest laps: 1
  • Total career points: 17

Karl Kling's last race in Formula 1 was the 1955 Italian Grand Prix. Explore more about Kling's seasons and results on his races overview page.

Teams Karl Kling has raced for

Over his Formula 1 career, Karl Kling has raced for:

  • Mercedes (1954-1955)

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