Hans Herrmann

German · 1953–1961
VS

Karl Kling

German · 1954–1955
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
3
3
Qualifyingahead
2
4
Hans Herrmann · Karl Kling
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
3 3
6 shared
Qualifying H2H
2 4
6 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P7
Best championship
P5
Finished ahead in the standings: 0 · 2
1954 P5 1955 P11
Teammate battle by season
2
3
1954
1
0
1955
Career totals
Hans Herrmann Karl Kling
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
1
2
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
10
16
Starts
18
11
Rate-adjusted · per start
Hans Herrmann Karl Kling
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
5.6%
18.2%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
0.6
1.5
Avg grid
P11.9
P6.7
Avg finish
P12.1
P8.9
Finish rate
55.6%
45.5%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Hans Herrmann Karl Kling
Mechanical retirements
7
3
Crash retirements
1
3
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1953
Debut season
1954
First win
First pole
First title
P3
Best finish
P2
+0.8
Avg places gained
-2.2
Season points trajectory
1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961
Hans Herrmann Karl Kling
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Hans Herrmann Karl Kling
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Reims-Gueux 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2
Hans Herrmann 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P2 Karl Kling
Circuit Bremgarten 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · —
Hans Herrmann 0 · 1 · P3 0 · 0 · — Karl Kling
Aintree 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3
Hans Herrmann 0 · 0 · — 0 · 1 · P3 Karl Kling
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P4
Hans Herrmann 0 · 0 · P9 0 · 0 · P4 Karl Kling
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · —
Hans Herrmann 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · — Karl Kling
Circuit Park Zandvoort 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · —
Hans Herrmann 0 · 0 · P15 0 · 0 · — Karl Kling
Circuit de Pedralbes 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5
Hans Herrmann 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5 Karl Kling
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · —
Hans Herrmann 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · — Karl Kling
Team history
Hans Herrmann
MER
MAS
POR
Veritas 1953Mercedes 1954–1955Maserati 1957–1958BRM 1959Cooper-Maserati 1959Porsche 1960–1961
Karl Kling
MER
Mercedes 1954–1955
19531961
Basis

Head-to-head counts races where both drivers were classified, compared by final position (post-penalty). Teammate section counts only seasons in the same car. Career totals mirror the source data. Data: Jolpica-F1 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).