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Austrian former Formula One racing driver

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Gerhard Berger is an Austrian former Formula One racing driver. He competed in Formula One for 14 seasons, twice finishing 3rd overall in the championship, both times driving for Ferrari. He won ten Grands Prix, achieved 48 podiums, 12 poles and 21 fastest laps.

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  • Benetton Formula — Self2025
  • Hermann Maier’s Star Challenge — Self2024
  • Jean Todt: The Method — Self2022
  • Mosley: It's Complicated — Self2021
  • Race to Perfection — Self2020
  • Niki Nationale - Ein Leben in der Pole-Position — Self (archive footage)2019
  • Ferrari 312B — Self2017
  • F1 How It Was — Self2016
  • Ayrton: Retratos e Memórias — Self2015
  • Legends of Speed — Self2015

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1959
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Born
( 1959-08-27 ) 27 August 1959 (age 66) , Wörgl , Tyrol, Austria
Spouse
Ana Corvo ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1995 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2013 ) ​
Relatives
Lucas Auer (nephew)
Nationality
Austrian
Active years
1984 – 1997
Teams
ATS , Arrows , Benetton , Ferrari , McLaren
First entry
1984 Austrian Grand Prix
First win
1986 Mexican Grand Prix
Last win
1997 German Grand Prix
Last entry
1997 European Grand Prix

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Sport
Motorsport
Team
_Retired Motorsport
Position
Driver
Nationality
Austria

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Gerhard Berger 1991USA.jpg
Height
185
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date of birth
1959-08-27
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number of wins
10
points for
385
pole positions
12
podium finishes
48
number of matches played/races/starts
211
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Gerhard Berger ( German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɐ̯.haʁt ˈbɛʁ.ɡɐ]; born 27 August 1959) is an Austrian former racing driver and motorsport executive, who competed in Formula One from 1984 to 1997. Berger won ten Formula One Grands Prix across 14 seasons.

Berger competed in Formula One for 14 seasons, twice finishing third overall in the championship in 1988 and 1994 with Ferrari. With 210 starts, Berger is amongst the most experienced Formula One drivers of all time. His first and last victories were also the first and last victories for the Benetton team, with eleven years separating them. He was also a race winner with Ferrari and with McLaren. When at McLaren, Berger drove alongside Ayrton Senna, contributing to the team's 1990 and 1991 constructors' titles. Berger retired in 1997 with ten wins, 12 pole positions, 21 fastest laps and 48 podiums in Formula One.

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