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Ernst von Delius
German racing driver (1912–1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ernst Ludwig Ferdinand von Delius (29 March 1912 – 26 July 1937) was a German racing driver.[1][2]
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Born | Ernst Ludwig Ferdinand von Delius (1912-03-29)29 March 1912 Plessa, Brandenburg, Prussia, German Empire | ||||||
Died | 26 July 1937(1937-07-26) (aged 25) Nürburg, Rheinprovinz, Prussia, German Reich | ||||||
European Championship career | |||||||
Years active | 1936–1937 | ||||||
Teams | Auto Union | ||||||
Starts | 3 | ||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||
Podiums | 0 | ||||||
Poles | 0 | ||||||
Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
Best finish | 7th in 1936 | ||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 10th (1937) | ||||||
First race | 1937 Vanderbilt Cup (Westbury) | ||||||
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von Delius died at the age of 25 years at the Nürburgring Circuit during the 1937 German Grand Prix, having suffered a fatal collision with Richard Seaman.
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