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DRIVERS: THEO HELFRICH
Name: Theo Helfrich
Nationality: Germany
Date of birth: May 13, 1913 - Frankfurt
Date of death: April 29, 1978
Helfrich contested the 1952 and 53 German Grands Prix in a Veritas-BMW, then the 1954 race in a similarly powered Klenk Meteor special. This motor trader from Mannheim also shared the second place Mercedes-Benz 300SL at Le Mans in 1952 with Helmut Niedermayr.