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Karl Kling

German|Born: 1910-09-16|19541955

Karl Kling is a German Formula 1 driver who competed between 1954 and 1955, making 11 Grand Prix starts. Karl achieved 2 podium finishes and 0 pole positions, accumulating 17 championship points over the course of a career.

Across 2 seasons, Karl drove for .

2 podiums from 11 starts works out to a top-three finish in 18.2% of races. Over the years Karl was partnered with teammates including Juan Fangio, Hans Herrmann, Hermann Lang.

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Championships
11
Races
0
Wins
2
Podiums
0
Poles
17
Points

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Teammates

How did Karl perform each season?

SeasonTeamRacesWinsPointsPos
1955Mercedes505P11
1954Mercedes6012P5

Karl Kling — F1 career FAQ

How many wins does Karl Kling have?+
Karl Kling did not win a Formula 1 Grand Prix across 11 career starts between 1954 and 1955.
How many World Championships has Karl Kling won?+
Karl Kling has not won a Formula 1 Drivers' World Championship.
How many pole positions does Karl Kling have?+
Karl Kling did not record a Formula 1 pole position.
How many podiums does Karl Kling have?+
Karl Kling has 2 Formula 1 podium finishes (1st, 2nd, or 3rd place) from 11 starts.
How many F1 career points has Karl Kling scored?+
Karl Kling has scored 17 Formula 1 World Championship points across 11 Grand Prix starts.
When did Karl Kling race in Formula 1?+
Karl Kling competed in Formula 1 from 1954 to 1955, a span of 2 seasons.
Which teams has Karl Kling driven for?+
Karl Kling has driven in Formula 1 for Mercedes.
What nationality is Karl Kling?+
Karl Kling is a German Formula 1 driver.

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