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www.ChicaneF1.com
 
Driver

Edgar Barth

 
Ignore non-championship races

Details
Date of BirthFriday 26 January 1917
Date of DeathThursday 20 May 1965
Age of Death48 years, 3 months, 25 days
Born
Herold-Erzgebirge
East Germany
F1 Career
Active Years1953, 1957–1958, 1960, 1964 (World Championship),
1952–1953 (East German Championship),
1953 (West German Championship),
1952–1954, 1957–1958, 1960–1962, 1964 (overall)
Races Contested26
Average ClassificationMedian: 4, Mean: 3.89 (Standard deviation: 3.03)
Average Qualifying PositionMedian: 11, Mean: 12.00 (Standard deviation: 5.59)
Fastest Laps3
Average Fastest Lap PositionMedian: 1.5, Mean: 5.50 (Standard deviation: 6.45)
Races Led0
Debut1952 Rostock GP
Maiden Win1952 Leipzig City Park Race
Last Race1964 German GP
Championships
World Championship
Drivers' Championship
1953 – not classified
1957 – not classified
1958 – not classified
1960 – not classified
1964 – not classified
Constructors' Championship
1958 – not classified
1960 – not classified
1964 – not classified
East German Championship
Drivers' Championship
1952 – 1st 
(21 points)
1953 – 1st 
(24 points)
Constructors' ChampionshipNot Classified
West German Championship
Drivers' Championship
1953 – not classified
Constructors' ChampionshipNot Classified
Records
Records Held TodayNone
Records Held At RetirementNone
Records Ever Broken1. Most 24th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1953 German GP,
2. Most 24th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1953 German GP,
3. Most 12th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1957 German GP,
4. Most 24th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1957 German GP,
5. Most 24th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1957 German GP,
6. Most 12th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1958 German GP,
7. Most 24th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1958 German GP,
8. Most 24th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1958 German GP,
9. Most 12th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1960 Italian GP,
10. Most 24th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1960 Italian GP,
11. Most 24th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1960 Italian GP

Partners
Team MateRacesYears
Artur Rosenhammer
1
1954
Hellmuth Laue
1
1954
 Paul Thiel
1
1954
 Umberto Maglioli
1
1957
 Jo Bonnier
1
1964
Team RacesYears
EMW
2
1953–1954
Porsche
3
1957–1958, 1960
R.R.C. Walker Racing Team
1
1964
Car ManufacturerRacesYears
DAMW
1
1952
IFA
4
1952
EMW
12
1952–1954
Porsche
8
1957–1958, 1960–1962
Cooper
1
1964
Engine ManufacturerRacesYears
DAMW
1
1952
Kollektiv
4
1952
BMW
7
1952–1954
EMW
5
1953
Porsche
8
1957–1958, 1960–1962
Climax
1
1964
Tyre ManufacturerRacesYears
Dunlop
1
1964
EntrantRacesYears
Rennkollektiv EMW
2
1953–1954
Dr Ing F. Porsche KG
3
1957–1958, 1960
R.R.C. Walker Racing Team
1
1964
Chassis DesignerRacesYears
Walter Gerstenberg
1
1953
Wilhelm Hild
4
1957–1958, 1960–1961
Owen Maddock
1
1964
Car ModelRacesYears
DAMW
1
1952
IFA
4
1952
EMW
11
1952–1954
EMW R1/53
1
1953
Porsche 550RS
1
1957
Porsche 718 RSK
1
1958
Porsche 718/2
1
1960
Porsche 787
1
1961
Porsche 718
4
1961–1962
Cooper T66
1
1964
Car NumberRacesYears
Car 101
2
1952–1953
Car 104
1
1953
Car 35
3
1953
Car 9
1
1953
Car 21
2
1957–1958
Car 24
1
1960
Car 12
2
1961, 1964
Car 4
3
1961–1962
Car 5
1
1961

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