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🇩🇪 Gerhard Mitter

Racing driver from Germany. Formula 1, Lotus-Climax.
Driver facts
Full name
Gerhard Mitter
Born
30 August 1935(b. 1935)
Nationality
Germany
Current team
Lotus-Climax
Series
Formula 1
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
0
Career starts
5
Career DNFs
3
Racer Rating
5,909
Gerhard Mitter
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,909
Rank 312 of 40,105 indexed, -10 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Gerhard Mitter is a racing driver from Germany who last raced in Formula 1 for Lotus-Climax. Mitter has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 5 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,909 ranks Mitter 312th of 40,105 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
1965 form
Last 5 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFNEDGERITAGERGER
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
1965-08-01NürburgringFormula 1DNF−7
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+140Nürburgring 1963Formula 1P4
+66Nürburgring 1964Formula 1P9
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
1965▸Formula 1Lotus-Climax100100P13−75,919
1964▸Formula 1Lotus-Climax100000P14+665,926
1963▸Formula 1Porsche300203P10+4,5105,860
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Mitter finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇬🇧 Jim Clark6,51851420%
🇦🇺 Jack Brabham6,16352340%
🇳🇿 Bruce McLaren6,14353260%
🇨🇭 Jo Siffert6,13651420%
🇬🇧 Graham Hill6,13051420%
🇬🇧 John Surtees5,9585050%
🇺🇸 Dan Gurney5,94552340%
🇳🇿 Chris Amon5,76853260%
🇸🇪 Jo Bonnier5,61452340%
🇺🇸 Richie Ginther6,4134040%
🇬🇧 Jackie StewartHigher-rated, 3× champion6,669110100%
🇮🇹 Lorenzo BandiniHigher-rated6,31841325%
🇳🇿 Denny HulmeHigher-rated, 1× champion6,318110100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,105 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
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306🇨🇳 Yifei YeWEC5,912
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308🇩🇪 Christian DannerFormula 15,910
309🇵🇾 Joshua DürksenFormula 25,910
310🇧🇪 Lucien BianchiFormula 15,910
311🇫🇷 Patrick TambayFormula 15,910
312🇩🇪 Gerhard MitterFormula 15,909
313🇺🇸 Mark DonohueFormula 15,909
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316🇺🇸 Elliott SadlerNASCAR Truck5,908
317🇦🇹 Hans BinderFormula 15,908
318🇦🇹 Helmut MarkoFormula 15,907
319🇩🇪 Nick HeidfeldFormula E5,906
320🇬🇧 Ken WhartonFormula 15,898
321🇫🇷 Pascal FabreFormula 15,898
322🇸🇪 Gunnar NilssonFormula 15,897
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Gerhard Mitter is a racing driver from Germany who last raced in Formula 1 for Lotus-Climax. Mitter has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 5 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,909 ranks Mitter 312th of 40,105 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
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