About Theo Helfrich
Lived 1913 – 1978 (aged 64). Theo Helfrich was a German racing automobile driver, athlete and formula One driver.
Theodor Karl Helfrich (13 May 1913 – 29 April 1978) was a racing driver from Germany. He participated in three World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 3 August 1952, but scored no championship points. He was German Formula Two Champion in 1953, and finished in second place in the 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans race.
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Who was Theo Helfrich?
German racing driver (1913–1978)
When was Theo Helfrich born?
Theo Helfrich was born on 13 May 1913 in Frankfurt.
When did Theo Helfrich die?
Theo Helfrich died on 29 April 1978 in Ludwigshafen.
What was Theo Helfrich's occupation?
Theo Helfrich was a racing automobile driver, athlete and formula One driver.
What nationality was Theo Helfrich?
Theo Helfrich was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Theo Helfrich. https://biography.guide/theo-helfrich/
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