Wolfgang Seidel

Wolfgang Seidel

Born	4 July 1926
Died	1 March 1987 (aged 60)
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality	West German
Active years	1953, 1958, 1960–1962
Teams	Scuderia Centro Sud, Rob Walker Racing Team, Non-works Lotus, Cooper and Emeryson
Entries	12 (10 starts)
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Career points	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
First entry	1953 German Grand Prix
Last entry	1962 German Grand Prix

Wolfgang Seidel (4 July 1926 in Dresden – 1 March 1987 in Munich) was a racing driver from Germany. He participated in 12 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 2 August 1953. He scored no championship points.

Seidel often entered cars under his own name, or under the Scuderia Colonia banner.

He died in 1987 of a heart attack.^[1]

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	WDC	Points
1953	Wolfgang Seidel	Veritas RS	Veritas Straight-6	ARG	500	NED	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER 16	SUI	ITA			NC	0
1958	Scuderia Centro Sud	Maserati 250F	Maserati Straight-6	ARG	MON	NED	500	BEL Ret	FRA	GBR		POR	ITA	MOR Ret	NC	0
	RRC Walker Racing Team	Cooper T43 (F2)	Climax Straight-4								GER Ret
1960	Wolfgang Seidel	Cooper T45	Climax Straight-4	ARG	MON	500	NED	BEL	FRA	GBR	POR	ITA 9	USA		NC	0
1961	Scuderia Colonia	Lotus 18	Climax Straight-4	MON	NED	BEL DNS	FRA DNS	GBR 17	GER Ret	ITA Ret	USA				NC	0
1962	Ecurie Maarsbergen	Emeryson 1006	Climax Straight-4	NED NC	MON	BEL	FRA								NC	0
	Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel	Lotus 24	BRM V8					GBR Ret	GER DNQ	ITA	USA	RSA

Non-Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
1958	Scuderia Centro Sud	Maserati 250F	Maserati Straight-6	GLV	SYR Ret	AIN	INT 17	CAE
1961	Scuderia Colonia	Lotus 18	Climax Straight-4	LOM	GLV	PAU Ret	BRX	VIE 2	AIN WD	SYR 10	NAP	LON 5	SIL Ret	SOL Ret	KAN WD	DAN	MOD DNQ	FLG Ret	OUL 10	LEW	VAL	RAN	NAT	RSA
1962	Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel	Porsche 718	Porsche Flat-4	CAP	BRX 9	LOM 6	LAV 7	GLV 11	PAU	AIN Ret	INT	NAP	MAL	CLP	RMS
		Lotus 24	BRM V8													SOL WD	KAN	MED 8	DAN 8	OUL EX	MEX Ret	RAN	NAT

References

1. Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship Drivers – Where are they now?". Retrieved 3 January 2013.