RACING DRIVER

Harald Ertl

1948 - 1982

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Harald Ertl (31 August 1948 – 7 April 1982) was an Austrian racing driver and motorsport journalist. He was born in Zell am See and attended the same school as Grand Prix drivers Jochen Rindt, Helmut Marko and Niki Lauda. Ertl sported an 'Imperial'-style moustache and full beard. He worked his way through the German Formula Vee and Super Vee, and then on to Formula Three, before a successful switch to Touring Cars. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harald Ertl is the 222nd most popular racing driver (down from 177th in 2019), the 659th most popular biography from Austria (down from 614th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Austrian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Harald Ertl ranks 222 out of 1,080Before him are Nanni Galli, Nick Heidfeld, Andrea de Adamich, Ignazio Giunti, Kenny Roberts, and Stéphane Peterhansel. After him are Marc Márquez, Johnny Servoz-Gavin, Keiichi Tsuchiya, Felice Bonetto, Charles de Tornaco, and Wayne Rainey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Harald Ertl ranks 319Before him are Gregory Itzin, Olivier Blanchard, David Gemmell, Jonathan Sacks, Snowy White, and Radislav Krstić. After him are Muhammad Zaidan, Luciano Re Cecconi, Jackson Browne, Josef Hickersberger, Mercedes Ruehl, and Guy Standing. Among people deceased in 1982, Harald Ertl ranks 131Before him are Allen Woodring, Carlos Vidal, Kim Duk-koo, BP Koirala, Federico Moreno Torroba, and Ulla Jacobsson. After him are Art Pepper, Jean Effel, Khalid al-Islambouli, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Hermann Rauschning, and Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Harald Ertl ranks 659 out of 1,424Before him are Frederick I, Duke of Austria (1175), Franz Welser-Möst (1960), Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1813), Hermann Maier (1972), Barbara Frischmuth (1941), and Bénédict Morel (1809). After him are Helene Engelmann (1898), Carl Moll (1861), Alexandru Vaida-Voevod (1872), Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (1582), Josef Hickersberger (1948), and Jan-Carl Raspe (1944).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Austria

Among racing drivers born in Austria, Harald Ertl ranks 6Before him are Niki Lauda (1949), Roland Ratzenberger (1960), Helmut Marko (1943), Gerhard Berger (1959), and Helmuth Koinigg (1948). After him are Franz Tost (1956), Karl Wendlinger (1968), Alexander Wurz (1974), Jo Gartner (1954), Dieter Quester (1939), and Hans Binder (1948).