Karl Kling

German · 1954–1955
VS

Hermann Lang

German · 1953–1954
As teammates — same car
Race finishesahead
1
0
Qualifyingahead
0
1
Karl Kling · Hermann Lang
Qualifying compares starting grid position, which covers every era — it includes any grid penalties.
Race H2H
1 0
1 shared
Qualifying H2H
0 1
1 shared
Championship record
0
World titles
0
0
Runner-up
0
0
Top-3 finishes
0
P5
Best championship
P17
Teammate battle by season
1
0
1954
Career totals
Karl Kling Hermann Lang
Championships
0
0
Wins
0
0
Poles
0
0
Podiums
2
0
Fastest laps
0
0
Career points
16
2
Starts
11
2
Rate-adjusted · per start
Karl Kling Hermann Lang
Win rate
0%
0%
Podium rate
18.2%
0%
Pole rate
0%
0%
Points / start
1.5
1.0
Avg grid
P6.7
P12.0
Avg finish
P8.9
P8.5
Finish rate
45.5%
50%
Rates reward peak form; totals reward longevity. Avg grid/finish: lower is better.
Why they retired
Karl Kling Hermann Lang
Mechanical retirements
3
0
Crash retirements
3
1
Classified from the finishing status. Mechanical covers car failures, crash covers accidents, collisions and damage — fewer is better on both.
Milestones & racecraft
1954
Debut season
1953
First win
First pole
First title
P2
Best finish
P5
-2.2
Avg places gained
+3.5
Season points trajectory
1953 1954 1955
Karl Kling Hermann Lang
Final points each season — scoring systems changed over the eras.
Track by track
Circuit Karl Kling Hermann Lang
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
W · Pod · Best W · Pod · Best
Circuit Bremgarten 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5
Karl Kling 0 · 0 · — 0 · 0 · P5 Hermann Lang
Nürburgring 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · —
Karl Kling 0 · 0 · P4 0 · 0 · — Hermann Lang
Team history
Karl Kling
MER
Mercedes 1954–1955
Hermann Lang
MAS
MER
19531955
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).