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🇩🇪 Kurt Ahrens

Racing driver from Germany. Formula 1, Brabham-Repco.
Driver facts
Full name
Kurt Ahrens
Born
19 April 1940(b. 1940)
Nationality
Germany
Current team
Brabham-Repco
Series
Formula 1
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
0
Career starts
2
Career DNFs
1
Racer Rating
3,826
Kurt Ahrens
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,826
Rank 4387 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

Kurt Ahrens is a racing driver from Germany who last raced in Formula 1 for Brabham-Repco. Ahrens has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 2 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,826 ranks Ahrens 4387th 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
1968 form
Last 2 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFGERGER
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
1968-08-04NürburgringFormula 1P12+4
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+4Nürburgring 1968Formula 1P12
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
1968▸Formula 1Brabham-Repco100000P17+43,826
1967▸Formula 1Protos100100P13+2,4743,824
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Ahrens finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇳🇿 Bruce McLarenHigher-rated6,143220100%
🇨🇭 Jo SiffertHigher-rated6,13621150%
🇬🇧 Mike SpenceHigher-rated6,047110100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,105 drivers indexed
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4,381🇫🇷 Romano RICCILe Mans Cup3,827
4,382🇺🇸 Brady BoswellARCA Menards Series3,826
4,383🇮🇹 Francesco MerendinoFIA GT Championship3,826
4,384🇮🇹 Franco ComottiFormula 13,826
4,385🇮🇹 Gaetano StarrabbaFormula 13,826
4,386🇦🇹 Kiano BlumGT Winter Series3,826
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4,388🇺🇸 Matt VarshaStar Mazda Championship3,826
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4,390🇦🇴 Ricardo TeixeiraGP2 Series3,826
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4,392🇺🇸 Timmy HillNASCAR Truck3,826
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4,397🇮🇹 Federico Leo24H Series3,824
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Kurt Ahrens is a racing driver from Germany who last raced in Formula 1 for Brabham-Repco. Ahrens has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 2 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,826 ranks Ahrens 4387th 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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8 May 2026
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