Theo Fitzau f1 driver

Died

Theo Fitzau

East German

Theodor Fitzau, born on 10 February 1923, competed in East German Formula Two before making his sole World Championship appearance at the 1953 German Grand Prix. Driving Helmut Niedermayr‘s AFM, he retired without scoring points. The German racer died on 18 March 1982, leaving that Nürburgring outing as his only championship start.

Driver Bio

NationalityEast German
BirthplaceKothen, Germany
Born10 February 1923
Died18 March 1982
First Grand Prix1953 German Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix1953 German Grand Prix
Years Active1953
Current/Last TeamAFM

Grand Prix Stats

Race Entries1
Race Starts1
Did Not Start0
Best Race Start21st
Best Race Finish–
Retirements1
First-Lap Retirements0
Not Classified0
Disqualified0
Did Not Qualify0

Qualifying

Qualifying Sessions1
Reached Q30
Q2 Eliminations0
Q1 Eliminations0
Did Not Qualify0

Stats by Season

YearConstructorEntriesStartsWinsPodiumsPolesFastest LapsFront RowsDNFBest StartBest ResultPts FinishesPointsChampionship
1953AFM1100000121n/a00NC

Stats by Constructor

ConstructorYearsEntriesStartsWinsPodiumsPolesFastest LapsFront RowsDNFBest StartBest ResultPts FinishesPoints
AFM19531100000121n/a00

Teams

Team Nationality Debut Season Status
Alex von Falkenhausen Motorenbau German 1952 Historic