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🇦🇹 Harald Ertl

Racing driver from Austria. Formula 1, Ensign.
Driver facts
Full name
Harald Ertl
Born
31 August 1948(b. 1948)
Nationality
Austria
Current team
Ensign
Series
Formula 1
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
0
Career starts
20
Career DNFs
9
Racer Rating
5,820
Harald Ertl
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,820
Rank 369 of 40,105 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Harald Ertl is a racing driver from Austria who last raced in Formula 1 for Ensign. Ertl has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 20 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,820 ranks Ertl 369th 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
1978 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFGERAUTITASOUBELSWEFRAGBRGERAUTNEDITACANUSAJPNESPBELSWEGERAUT
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
1978-08-13Red Bull RingFormula 1DNF−78
1978-07-30HockenheimringFormula 1P11+48
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+101Brands Hatch 1976Formula 1P7
+92Fuji 1976Formula 1P8
+82Red Bull Ring 1976Formula 1P8
+80Nürburgring 1975Formula 1P8
+76Zolder 1977Formula 1P9
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
1978▸Formula 1Ensign200100P17−305,820
1977▸Formula 1Hesketh300100P17+105,851
1976▸Formula 1Hesketh1200600P16−1685,840
1975▸Formula 1Hesketh300100P19+4,6586,008
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Ertl finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇿🇦 Jody Scheckter6,3912061430%
🇸🇪 Ronnie Peterson6,2422091145%
🇫🇷 Jacques Laffite6,0992061430%
🇺🇸 Mario Andretti6,05320101050%
🇫🇷 Patrick Depailler6,0402071335%
🇬🇧 James Hunt5,9122051525%
🇮🇹 Vittorio Brambilla5,81320101050%
🇩🇪 Hans-Joachim StuckFIA Bronze5,27220101050%
🇬🇧 John Watson6,2381951426%
🇩🇪 Jochen Mass6,0981971237%
🇧🇷 Nelson PiquetFIA Platinum, 3× champion6,711220100%
🇦🇷 Carlos ReutemannHigher-rated6,552178947%
🇮🇹 Riccardo PatreseFIA Bronze6,41731233%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,105 drivers indexed
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Harald Ertl is a racing driver from Austria who last raced in Formula 1 for Ensign. Ertl has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 20 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,820 ranks Ertl 369th 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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