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Theodor Karl “Theo” Helfrich was a German Grand Prix and sports car driver born on May 13, 1913, in Frankfurt am Main. He passed away on April 29, 1978, in Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
Theo Helfrich’s Biography
Theo Helfrich is a Grand Prix and sports car driver whose career in the automotive world championship has not been an easy one. From 1952 to 1954, he competed in the German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring but had little success.
He did not collect any championship points, finishing twelfth in 1953.
However, Helfrich achieved greater success in sports car racing. He finished third in the first 1000 km race at the Nürburgring in 1953, driving a Borgward RS alongside Karl-Günther Bechem and Adolf Brudes.
They finished behind the more powerful Ferrari and Jaguar teams of Ascari/Farina and Stewart/Salvadori. In the same year, Helfrich won Formula 3 at Autobahnspider Dresden on a Cooper T31 Norton.
Throughout his career, Helfrich competed in three races in the Automobile World Championship but did not earn any notable achievements. In the 1953 Sports Car World Championship, he finished on the podium once.
Theo Helfrich’s Age
Theo Helfrich is 64 years of age.
Theo Helfrich’s Height and Weight
Theo Helfrich’s height and weight are unknown at the moment.
Theo Helfrich’s Net Worth
Theo Helfrich’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 and $5 million.
Theo Helfrich’s Parents
Theo Helfrich’s parents are unknown at the moment.
Theo Helfrich’s Girlfriend/Wife
Theo Helfrich’s wife or girlfriend is unknown at the moment.
Theo Helfrich’s Children
Details about Theo Helfrich’s children are unknown at the moment.
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