German racing driver (1918–1995)
Harry Erich Merkel (10 January 1918 – 11 February 1995) was a German racing driver. His single entry to a World Championship Grand Prix was at the 1952 German Grand Prix , sharing one of Willi Krakau 's cars, a BMW -Eigenbau. He did not qualify, failing to set a time.[ 1]
Merkel in a Porsche Spyder Rometsch in 1954
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^ Steve Small, "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Guinness, 1996, p.462.
Paul Pietsch (1950 –1952 ) Hans Stuck (1951 –1953 ) Toni Ulmen (1952 ) Fritz Riess (1952 ) Helmut Niedermayr (1952 ) Adolf Brudes (1952 ) Hans Klenk (1952 ) Josef Peters (1952 ) Ludwig Fischer (1952 ) Willi Krakau (1952 ) Harry Merkel (1952 ) Willi Heeks (1952 –1953 ) Rudolf Krause (1952 –1953 ) Ernst Klodwig (1952 –1953 ) Günther Bechem (1952 –1953 ) Theo Helfrich (1952 –1954 ) Oswald Karch (1953 ) Theo Fitzau (1953 ) Ernst Loof (1953 ) Erwin Bauer (1953 ) Kurt Adolff (1953 ) Helm Glöckler (1953 ) Hermann Lang (1953 –1954 ) Edgar Barth (1953 , 1957 –1958 , 1960 –1961 , 1964 ) Wolfgang Seidel (1953 , 1958 , 1960 –1962 ) Hans Herrmann (1953 –1955 , 1957 –1961 , 1966 , 1969 ) Karl Kling (1954 –1955 ) Wolfgang von Trips (1956 –1961 ) Günther Seiffert (1962 ) Gerhard Mitter (1963 –1967 , 1969 ) Kurt Kuhnke (1963 ) Hubert Hahne (1966 –1970 ) Kurt Ahrens Jr. (1968 ) Rolf Stommelen (1969 –1976 , 1978 ) Jochen Mass (1973 –1980 , 1982 ) Hans-Joachim Stuck (1974 –1979 ) Hans Heyer (1977 ) Manfred Winkelhock (1980 , 1982 –1985 ) Stefan Bellof (1984 –1985 ) Christian Danner (1985 –1987 , 1989 ) Bernd Schneider (1988 –1990 ) Volker Weidler (1989 ) Joachim Winkelhock (1989 ) Michael Bartels (1991 ) Michael Schumacher (1991 –2006 , 2010 –2012 ) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (1994 –2003 ) Ralf Schumacher (1997 –2007 ) Nick Heidfeld (2000 –2011 ) Timo Glock (2004 , 2008 –2012 ) Nico Rosberg (2006 –2016 ) Adrian Sutil (2007 –2011 , 2013 –2014 ) Markus Winkelhock (2007 ) Sebastian Vettel (2007 –2022 ) Nico Hülkenberg (2010 , 2012 –2020 , 2022 –present) André Lotterer (2014 ) Pascal Wehrlein (2016 –2017 ) Mick Schumacher (2021 –2022 )