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| One of the most important figures in European Touring Car history, Hans appeared in only 2 single-seater races in his career, one of which was the 1977 German GP where he failed to qualify. But this didn't stop the tirolerhut-wearing German from brazenly starting the race anyway! |
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| 1959 | • Began competing in karts in Holland. |
| 1962 | • Dutch 100cc karts, 1st overall. |
| 1963 | • Dutch 125cc karts, 1st overall. |
| 1965 | • Began competing in Formula K karts in Germany. |
| 1966 | • German Formula K karts, 3rd overall. |
| 1967 |
• German Formula K karts, 3rd overall. • Competed in the European and World championships. |
| 1968 |
• German Formula K karts, 1st overall in a Taifun BM. • European Formula K karts, 1st overall in a Taifun BM. |
| 1969 |
• German Formula K karts, 1st overall in a Taifun BM. • European Formula K karts, 1st overall in a Taifun BM. • Brignoles 24hrs, 1st place. |
| 1970 |
• German Formula K karts, 1st overall in a Taifun BM. • European Formula K karts, 1st overall in a Taifun BM. • Brignoles 24hrs, 2nd place. • European Touring Car Championship, 1 start in a Koepchen Tuning BMW 2002 with Schickentanz. |
| 1971 |
• German Formula K karts, 1st overall in a Taifun BM. • European Formula K karts, 1st overall in a Taifun BM. • Brignoles 24hrs, 3rd place. • European Touring Car Championship, 5 starts in a Koepchen Tuning BMW 2002 and an AMG Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL with various drivers. • International Championship of Makes, 1 start in a Rheydter Club LBS 3 Ford with Behr. |
| 1972 |
• European Touring Car Championship, 5 starts, 9th overall, 43 points in a Schnitzer Motul BMW 2800 CS and a Ford Koln Ford Capri RS 2600 with various drivers. • Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 7 starts, 8th overall, 1 win, 56 points in a Koepchen Tuning BMW 2002, Schnitzer BMW 3.0 CS, Steinmetz Opel GT, Bulova Ford Capri, Grab Ford Capri, BMW Alpina 2000 TI, and Schnitzer BMW 2800 CS with various drivers. • World Championship for Makes, 3 starts in a Porsche 911S, Koepchen Tuning BMW 2002 TI, and Schnitzer BMW 2800 CS with various drivers. • Interserie, 1 start in an AMG McLaren M8F Mercedes. • Nurburgring 24hrs, retired in an AMG Mercedes 300 SEL with Betzler. • Le Mans 4hrs, retired in an AMG 300 SEL with Schickentanz. |
| 1973 |
• Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 2nd overall, 3 wins, 129 points in a Ford Capri in Division 1. • World Championship for Makes, 1 start at Le Mans in a Ford Capri LV with Birrell, and with Glemser and Fitzpatrick. • European Touring Car Championship, 3 starts, 1 class win in a Ford Koln Ford Capri RS 2600 and a Zakspeed Ford Escort RS 1600 with various drivers. • Nurburgring 24hrs, 3rd place in a Ford Koln Ford Capri RS 2600 with Fritzinger. • Le Mans 4hrs, retired in a Ford Capri RS 2600 with Birrell. |
| 1974 |
• European Touring Car Championship, 1st overall, 2 outright wins, 4 class wins, 76 points in a Zakspeed Ford Escort RS 1600 in Division 1, and a Ford Koln Ford Capri RS 3100 in Division 2, with various drivers. • Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 7 starts, 5th overall, 2 wins, 87 points in a Kremer Porsche Carrera RSR in Division 1, and a Ford Escort in Divisions 1 and 2. • International Grand Touring Trophy, 7 starts, 2 class wins in a Kremer Porsche Carrera RSR with various drivers. • European GT Championship, 2 starts in a Kremer Porsche Carrera RSR with Keller. |
| 1975 |
• Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 1st overall, 6 wins, 120 points in a Zakspeed Ford Escort in Division 2. • European Touring Car Championship, 4 starts, 4th overall, 2 class wins, 42 points in a Zakspeed Ford Escort RS 1600 with various drivers. • International Grand Touring Trophy, 3 starts, 1 class win in a Porsche Carrera RSR with various drivers. • European GT Championship, 1 start in a Kremer Porsche Carrera RSR. • Kyalami 1000kms, 1st place in a Zakspeed Ford Escort Mk II with Hennige and Mass. • Competed in other non-championship saloon car events in a Zakspeed Ford Escort. |
| 1976 |
• Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 1st overall, 5 wins, 160 points in a Zakspeed Ford Escort in Division 2. • World Championship for Makes, 5 starts in a Kremer Porsche 935 with Wollek. • European GT championship, 2 starts, 9th overall, 27 points in a Kremer Porsche Turbo RSR. • European F2, 1 start, =17th overall, 1 point in a Team Warsteiner Eurorace Toj F201 BMW. • Le Mans 24hrs, retired in a Kremer Porsche 935 with Bolanos and Sprowls. • Kyalami 1000kms, 2nd place in a Zakspeed Ford Escort with Ludwig. |
| 1977 |
• Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 4th overall, 1 win, 100 points in a Zakspeed Ford Escort in Division 2. • European Touring Car Championship, 1 start, 1 class win in a Zakspeed Ford Escort Mk II RS with Hahne. • World Championship for Makes, 3 starts in a Zakspeed Ford Escort, Gelo Racing Porsche 935, and Jörg Obermoser Toj SC302 Ford with various drivers. • Le Mans 24hrs, retired in Gelo Racing Porsche 935s with Schenken and Hezemans. • Norisring Trophy, retired in a Zakspeed Ford Escort. |
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| 1977 | • ATS Penske PC4 Cosworth DFV V8, 1 (illegal) start. |
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| 1978 |
• Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 7th overall, 1 win, 101 points in a Zakspeed Ford Escort and a Zakspeed Ford Capri Turbo in Division 2. • World Championship for Makes, 6 starts, 2 wins in a Gelo Racing Porsche 935/77 with various drivers. • European Touring Car Championship, 6 starts in an AMG Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC with various drivers. • World Challenge for Endurance Drivers, 1 entry at Le Mans in an AMG Mercedes-Benz with Schickentanz. • Norisring Trophy, retired in a Zakspeed Ford Capri Turbo. • Macau Guia event, 2nd place in a Zakspeed Ford Escort II RS. |
| 1979 |
• Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 2nd overall, 6 wins, 177 points in a Zakspeed Ford Capri Turbo in Division 2. • World Championship for Makes, 2 starts in a Gelo Racing Porsche 935/77, and a Zakspeed Ford Capri Turbo and Lotus Europa, with various drivers. • World Challenge for Endurance Drivers, 1 start at Le Mans in a Gelo Racing Porsche 935/77 with Schurti. |
| 1980 |
• Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 1st overall, 2 wins, 156 points in a GS Tuning Lancia Beta Montecarlo in Division 2. • World Championship for Makes, 4 starts, 34th overall in the World Challenge for Endurance Drivers, 1 win, 35 points in a works Lancia Beta Montecarlo with various drivers. • Procar, 7th overall, 41 points in a GS Tuning BMW M1. • Built the Mercedes-Benz 500 SLC Group C car. |
| 1981 |
• Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, 4th overall, 2 wins, 171 points in a GS Tuning Lancia Beta Montecarlo in Division 2. • World Championship for Drivers and Makes, 5 starts, 187th overall, 14 points in a works and GS Tuning Lancia Beta Montecarlo and a GS Tuning BMW M1 with various drivers. • Norisring Trophy, 3rd place in a GS Tuning Lancia Beta Montecarlo. • Kyalami 9hrs, retired in a BMW M1 with Stuck and Brun. • Competed in the Diepholz all-star event in a Ford Escort XR3. |
| 1982 |
• European Touring Car Championship, 6 starts, 8th overall, 1 win, 63 points in a Juma BMW 528i with Joosen. • World Endurance Championship, 7 starts in a GS Tuning Sauber SHS C6 Ford, works Lancia LC1 and Joest Porsche 936C with various drivers. • Interserie, 1 start in a Porsche 935. • Kyalami 9hrs, 4th place in a Joest Porsche 936C with Merl and Schornstein. |
| 1983 |
• European Touring Car Championship, 10 starts, 11th overall, 1 win, 109 points in a Juma, Schnitzer, and Hartge Motorsport BMW 635CSi with various drivers. • World Endurance Championship, 12 overall, 30 points in a Joest and Obermaier Racing Porsche 956, and a works Lancia LC2 with various drivers. • European Endurance Championship, 11th overall, 1 win, 46 points in a Joest and Obermaier Racing Porsche 956, and a works Lancia LC2 with various drivers. • Norisring Trophy, retired in a works Lancia LC2. |
| 1984 |
• European Touring Car Championship, 2nd overall, 4 wins, 171 points in a TWR Jaguar XJ-S with Walkinshaw. • IMSA, 2 starts, =33rd overall, 1 win, 20 points in a Porsche 935 Turbo with DeNarvaez and Johansson. • World Endurance Championship, 3 starts in a works Lancia LC2/84 and Joest Porsche 956 with various drivers. • Macau Guia event, 2nd place in a TWR Jaguar XJ-S. |
| 1985 |
• Paris-Dakar rally, 28th place outright, 1st place in class in a MAN truck. • European Touring Car Championship, 1 start in a TWR Rover Vitesse with Walkinshaw and Percy. • World Endurance Championship, 4 starts in a Joest Porsche 956 and TWR Jaguar XJR-6 with various drivers. • Test driver for MAN trucks. • Test driver for TWR Jaguar. |
| 1986 |
• European Touring Car Championship, 5 starts in a Juma BMW 635CSi with various drivers. • World Sportscar Championship, 2 starts in a Silk Cut Jaguar XJR-6 with various drivers. • Test driver for AMG Mercedes-Benz. • Test driver for MAN trucks. |
| 1987 |
• World Touring Car Championship, 3 entries in an RAS Sport Toyota Supra (both turbo and non-turbo) with Joosen. • European Touring Car Championship, 2 entries in an RAS Sport Toyota Supra (both turbo and non-turbo) with Joosen. • Test driver for AMG Mercedes-Benz. • Test driver for MAN trucks. |
| 1988 | • Test driver for AMG Mercedes-Benz. |
| 1989 |
• Nurburgring 24hrs, retired in an AMG Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC with Weiss and Thiim. • Spa 24hrs, retired in an AMG Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC with Weiss and Mertes. • Test driver for AMG Mercedes-Benz. |
| 1992 |
• Test driver for Daimler Benz trucks. • Competed in the Nurburgring Truck Grand Prix in a Mercedes-Benz. |
| 1994 | • Nurburgring 24hrs, retired in a BMW M3 with Poldi, Weiss and Braun. |
| 1995 | • Nurburgring 24hrs, retired in a BMW Dream Team 320i with Fritzinger, Weiss and Braun. |
| 1997 | • Competed in the Nurburgring 500kms. |
| 2004 |
• Alfa 147 Cup, 1 guest appearance. • Volkswagen Polo Cup, 1 guest appearance. |
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