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Zakspeed () is a motor racing team from Germany, founded in 1968 by Erich Zakowski and then run by his son Peter Zakowski. It is based in Niederzissen, Rhineland-Palatinate, around from the Nürburgring circuit.
Key facts
- Former F1 team.Short_name
- Zakspeed
- Former F1 team.Long_name
- Zakspeed Racing
- Former F1 team.Base
- Niederzissen, Germany
- Former F1 team.Founders
- Erich Zakowski
- Former F1 team.Principal
- Jean-Luc Lagardère
- Former F1 team.Staff
- Paul BrownChris MurphyHeinz ZollnerGustav Brunner
- Former F1 team.Drivers
- Jonathan Palmer Christian Danner Martin Brundle Piercarlo Ghinzani Bernd Schneider
- Former F1 team.Debut
- 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix
- Former F1 team.Races
- 74
- Former F1 team.Cons_champ
- 0 (best finish: 10th, 1987)
- Former F1 team.Drivers_champ
- 0
- Former F1 team.Wins
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- 1973 to 1981: Saloon and sports car racing
- 1982 to 1990: Endurance cars, F1 and BMW touring car racing
- 1990s and beyond: Return to sports and touring cars
- Superleague Formula
- Gallery
- Complete Formula One World Championship results
- References
- External links
Zakspeed () is a motor racing team from Germany, founded in 1968 by Erich Zakowski and then run by his son Peter Zakowski. It is based in Niederzissen, Rhineland-Palatinate, around from the Nürburgring circuit.
The team was, together with the Rial Racing, one of the two last German Formula One teams based in Germany (with the Zakspeed's base in Niederzissen).
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1968 establishments in West Germany24 Hours of Le Mans teams24H Series teamsADAC GT4 Germany teamsADAC GT Masters teamsAuto racing teams established in 1968Companies based in Rhineland-PalatinateDeutsche Tourenwagen Masters teamsEngine manufacturers of GermanyFIA GT3 European Championship teamsFIA GT Championship teamsFormula One engine manufacturers