Wolfgang von Trips (D)
b. 4 May 1928 (Cologne, Germany) - d. 10 September 1961 (Monza, Italy)
Wikipedia
Wolfgang Alexander Albert Eduard Maximilian Reichsgraf Berghe von Trips, also known simply as Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips and nicknamed 'Taffy'
1956 19591956 : Nürburgring 1000 km - 1st in class : Le Mans 24 Hours - 1st in class
27 May 1956 - Nürburgring 1000 km - World Sports Car Championship
No. | Car | # | Class | Drivers | Entrant | Pos | Class | Grid | Notes |
21 | Porsche 550 RS | 550-0038 | S1.5 | Wolfgang von Trips (D)/Umberto Maglioli (I) | Porsche (D) | 4th | 1st | 44 laps |
29 July 1956 - Le Mans 24 Hours - Non Championship Race
No. | Car | # | Class | Drivers | Entrant | Pos | Class | Grid | Notes |
25 | Porsche 550 A RS Coupé | 550-0104 | S1.5 | Richard von Frankenberg (D)/Wolfgang von Trips (D) | Porsche KG (D) | 5th | 1st | 282 laps |
5 August 1956 - Rheinland-Pfalz Preis Nürburgring - German Sports Car Championship
No. | Car | # | Class | Drivers | Entrant | Pos | Class | Grid | Notes |
52 | Porsche 550 A RS | S1.5 | Wolfgang von Trips (D) | Porsche (D) | DNF | Engine |