Theo Helfrich
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Born13 May 1913
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, German Empire
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, German Empire
Died29 April 1978 (aged 64)
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhine Province, West Germany
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhine Province, West Germany
Nationality
West German
West German Theo Helfrich sitting in his MkVIII Cooper 500 Formula Three car, at the 6th Leipziger Stadtparkrennen, 16 May 1954 | |
| Born | 13 May 1913 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, German Empire |
|---|---|
| Died | 29 April 1978 (aged 64) Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhine Province, West Germany |
| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality | West German |
| Active years | 1952–1954 |
| Teams | Veritas, Klenk |
| Entries | 3 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Career points | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First entry | 1952 German Grand Prix |
| Last entry | 1954 German Grand Prix |
Theodor Helfrich (13 May 1913 – 29 April 1978)[1] 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,[1] took a number of wins in the German Formula Three Championship in a Cooper-Norton,[2] and finished in second place in the 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans race.[2]
