RACING DRIVER

Helmut Niedermayr

1915 - 1985

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Helmut Niedermayr (29 November 1915 in Munich – 3 April 1985 in Christiansted, US Virgin Islands) was a racing driver from Germany. He participated in one World Championship Grand Prix, on 3 August 1952, scoring no championship points. Niedermayr finished second with Theo Helfrich at the 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans, but a few weeks later he crashed into the crowd during a race at the Grenzlandring, killing at least 13 spectators and injuring 42. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helmut Niedermayr is the 592nd most popular racing driver (up from 704th in 2019), the 5,413th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,631st in 2019) and the 48th most popular German Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Helmut Niedermayr ranks 592 out of 1,080. Before him are Ricardo Rosset, George Russell, Ricardo Londoño, Jean-Marc Gounon, John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, and Georges Grignard. After him are Tiago Monteiro, Massimo Natili, Rudolf Krause, Frank Gardner, Cuth Harrison, and Jack Doohan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Helmut Niedermayr ranks 262. Before him are Earl Wild, Hanka Bielicka, Jean Parker, Jaroslav Volak, Claudia Testoni, and Ran Laurie. After him are Heinrich Albertz, Anita Louise, Junior Durkin, Ernest Lehman, Vincent Persichetti, and Siegfried Powolny. Among people deceased in 1985, Helmut Niedermayr ranks 252. Before him are Archie Stark, Jacques de Lacretelle, Nicholas Colasanto, Luise Ullrich, Yevgeny Maskinskov, and Qaysin Quli. After him are Fernando Pereira, Romolo Catasta, Jetta Goudal, Fredy Perlman, Horatio Fitch, and Leatrice Joy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Helmut Niedermayr ranks 5,416 out of 7,253. Before him are Erwin Teufel (1939), Justus von Dohnányi (1960), Willi Multhaup (1903), Hugo Budinger (1927), Uwe Hohn (1962), and Sabine Busch (1962). After him are Matthias Jaissle (1988), Julius Kühn (1825), Rebecca Harms (1956), Karin Enke (1961), Klaus-Dietrich Flade (1952), and Rudolf Krause (1907).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany

Among racing drivers born in Germany, Helmut Niedermayr ranks 48. Before him are Joachim Winkelhock (1960), Toni Ulmen (1906), Oswald Karch (1917), Josef Peters (1914), Hans Klenk (1919), and Armin Schwarz (1963). After him are Rudolf Krause (1907), Volker Weidler (1962), Günther Bechem (1921), Rudolf Schoeller (1902), Willi Heeks (1922), and Ernst Klodwig (1903).

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