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II. ADAC-Mittelrhein-Rennen

Nürburgring Nordschleife, BRD

Date: 9/6/1968
Track length: 22.835 m
Attendance:
Entries accepted:
Starters:
Finishers:

Pole position:
Fastest lap: Bisterfeld in 11.27,9 (1); Christmann in 10.17,4 (2)

Distance:
Average speed: 114,4 kmh (1); 131,2 kmh (2)
Weather:
Ruleset:
Car info: 1968 Cars

 

A race for the “Ausweisfahrer”, inexperienced newcomers though one could argue if a race on the difficult Nürburgring was a good idea for this venue.
Still, a number of young talents shone: Christmann in a BMW 2000 TI, who lapped in 10.17,4, comparing favourably against Hahne’s 1967 time of 9.58,5 in a probably much better car.
On the other side of the spectrum there were many incidents, under which “only” one serious accident - that’s how this was felt in 1968 Rallye Racing magazine. Different times indeed.


Rennen I?: Group 2 under 1300 cc
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1    
Austin Mini Cooper S
Wilhelm Bisterfeld, D
1293 L4 Group 2 1300 5 laps, 59.51,5     11.27,9  
2 2    
Glas 1304 TS
Peter Homella, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300 5 laps, 1:00.02,7        
3 1    
NSU 1000 TT
Hubert Frenschkowski, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:00.18,0        
4 3    
Alfa Romeo
Manfred Reinhardt, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300 5 laps, 1:00.37,0        
5 2    
BMC Mini Cooper S
Axel Plänkers, D
1071 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:00.41,2     11.38,3  
6 4    
Glas 1304 TS
Peter Schumann, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300 5 laps, 1:00.46,4        
7 3    
NSU 1000 TT
? Walter Wagner, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:02.13,2        
8 5    
Glas 1304 TS
J. Koch, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300 5 laps, 1:02.39,2        
9 6    
Alfa Romeo
Leonhard Loska, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300 5 laps, 1:02.46,6        
10 4    
NSU 1000 TT
Peter Grimberg, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:02.59,0        
11 7    
Glas 1304 TS
Hans Spix, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300 5 laps, 1:03.15,7        
12 8    
Glas 1304 TS
Rolf Mülhausen, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300 5 laps, 1:03.17,0        
13 1    
DKW F11 Junior
Axel Groenert, D
796 L3 Group 2 850 5 laps, 1:03.20,3     12.21,0  
14 1    
BMW 700
Norbert Dombrowski, D
697 B2 Group 2 700 5 laps, 1:03.48,4        
15 2    
Steyr-Puch 650 TR
Friedhelm Vogt, D
660 B2 Group 2 700 5 laps, 1:03.56,5     12.09,6  
16 5    
NSU 1000 TT
Robert Hansen, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:03.57,0        
  7    
NSU 1000 TT
U. Koerdt, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:04.12,2        
18 2    
DKW F11 Junior
G. Scheuring, D
796 L3 Group 2 850 5 laps, 1:04.11,7        
19 7    
NSU 1000 TT
Wolfgang Schöller, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:04.12,2        
20 8    
NSU 1000 TT
G. Weber, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:05.01,6        
21 3    
BMW 700
G. Zegher, D
697 B2 Group 2 700 5 laps, 1:05.20,9        
22 4    
BMW 700
Hanjo Christmann, D
697 B2 Group 2 700 5 laps, 1:05.45,5        
23 9    
NSU 1000 TT
Josef Hansen, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:06.12,5        
24 10    
Opel Kadett
Volker Nottebrock, D
1078 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:06.14,6        
25 3    
DKW F11 Junior
Willi Bergmeister, D
796 L3 Group 2 850 5 laps, 1:06.47,7        
26 11    
Opel Kadett
Rolf Langen, D
1078 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:07.15,8        
27 12    
NSU 1000 TT
Werner Schneider, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:08.08,4        
28 13    
NSU 1000 TT
H. Adam, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:08.38,1        
29 14    
Opel Kadett
Günter Trockel, D
1078 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:08.42,3        
30 4    
DKW F11 Junior
R. Wolf, D
796 L3 Group 2 850 5 laps, 1:10.42,1        
31 5    
DKW F11 Junior
W. Fischer, D
796 L3 Group 2 850 5 laps, 1:10.43,4        
32 5    
BMW 700
Rolf Dietrich, D
697 B2 Group 2 700 5 laps, 1:11.14,0        
33 15    
Opel Kadett
R. Gärtner, D
1078 L4 Group 2 1150 5 laps, 1:12.39,2        
34 6    
BMW 700
Edmund Theisen, D
697 B2 Group 2 700 4 laps, 1:06.54,3        
35 7    
BMW 700
Bernd Kausemann, D
697 B2 Group 2 700 4 laps, 1:12.45,9        
NRF 9    
Glas 1304 TS
Willi Metzger, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300          
NRF 10    
Alfa Romeo
Manfred von der Stück, D
1290 L4 Group 2 1300          
NRF 16    
NSU 1000 TT
Bodo Schmidt, D
1085 L4 Group 2 1150          
NRF 6    
Fiat Abarth 850 TC
? Dieter Schulz, D
847 L4 Group 2 850          
NRF 7    
Fiat 850
Norbert Winter, D
843 L4 Group 2 850          
NRF 8    
Fiat 850
Fritz Sander, D
843 L4 Group 2 850          

Rennen 2?: Group 2 over 1300 cc, GT and Group 5
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out,
remarks
1 1    
BMW 2000 TI
Werner Christmann, D
1990 L4 Group 2 2000 5 laps, 52.10,3     10.17,4  
2 1    
BMW 2002
Lutz Braken-Gülke, D
1990 L4 Group 5 2000 5 laps, 53.44,2     10.20,4  
3 2    
BMW
Franz Neubauer, D
  L4 Group 2 2000 5 laps, 53.58,8        
4 3    
Porsche 911 L
Juliane Distler, D
1991 B6 Group 2 2000 5 laps, 56.42,5        
5 1    
BMW 1600/2
O. Ferres, D
1573 L4 Group 5 1600 5 laps, 57.27,5        
6 1    
Glas 1304 TS
Dieter Alzen, D
1290 L4 Group 5 1300 5 laps, 57.28,9     11.20,4  
7 1    
Porsche 912
Curt E. Geibel, D
1582 B4 Group 2 1600 5 laps, 57.34,0     11.24,1  
8 2    
NSU
Klaus Hackländer, D
  L4 Group 5 1300 5 laps, 57.37,9        
9 1    
Mercedes
Campbell McComas, USA
  L6 Group 2 +2000 5 laps, 57.42,3     11.21,2  
10 2    
BMW 1600/2
A. Göttes, D
1573 L4 Group 5 1600 5 laps, 57.46,1        
11 3    
BMW 1600/2
Karl Reiner Vogeler, D
1573 L4 Group 5 1600 5 laps, 57.50,6     11.19,5  
12 2    
BMW 1600/2
Wolfgang Bülow, D
1573 L4 Group 2 1600 5 laps, 58.01,6        
13 2    
BMW
Walter Ratajczak, D
1990 L4 Group 5 2000 5 laps, 58.34,3        
14 2    
Opel
Heinz Helling, D
  L6 Group 2 +2000 5 laps, 58.39,2        
15 3    
Alfa Romeo
Ernst-Dieter Klotzeck, D
1570 L4 Group 2 1600 5 laps, 58.51,4        
16 4    
BMW 1600/2
Kurt Hens, D
1573 L4 Group 5 1600 5 laps, 59.08,6        
17 1    
Glas 1300 GT
Günter Brück, D
1290 L4 GT 1300 5 laps, 59.14,7     11.36,3  
18 4    
Alfa Romeo
Herrmann Schütte, D
1570 L4 Group 2 1600 5 laps, 59.33,4        
19 3    
Chrysler
Gerhard Binzen, D
    Group 2 +2000 5 laps, 59.34,5        
20 1    
Alfa Romeo
Winfried Fries, D
  L4 GT 2000 5 laps, 59.41,6        
21 5    
BMW 1600/2
N. Risse, D
1573 L4 Group 5 1600 5 laps, 1:00.21,3        
22 2    
Glas 1300 GT
Harald Babendenderde, D
1290 L4 GT 1300 5 laps, 1:00.33,7        
23 2    
Porsche 911
Heribert Thelen, D
1991 B6 GT 2000 5 laps, 1:00.37,2        
24 4    
BMW
Walfred Klein, D
  L4 Group 2 2000 5 laps, 1:00.48,9        
25 5    
BMW 1600/2
E. Trageser, D
1573 L4 Group 2 1600 5 laps, 1:01.31,9        
26 4    
Mercedes
Heinz Wisgens, D
  L6 Group 2 +2000 5 laps, 1:01.32,7        
  3    
Honda S 800
Frithjof Erpelding, D
791 L4 GT 1300 5 laps, 1:01.33,5 ?      
  3    
Volvo
Friedrich Hacheney, D
  L4 Group 5 2000 5 laps, 1:01.41,1        
  5    
Mercedes
Roman Mayan, D
  L6 Group 2 +2000 5 laps, 1:01.51,7        
30 4    
Honda S 800
? Rudolf Doetsch, D
791 L4 GT 1300 5 laps, 1:02.26,0        
31 3    
Glas 1304 TS
Klaus-Jürgen Benner, D
1290 L4 Group 5 1300 5 laps, 1:02.57,7        
32 5    
Simca 1200 S coupé
Fritz Kieselowsky, D
1204 L4 GT 1300 5 laps, 1:02.58,1        
33 6    
BMW 1600/2
Peter Meyer, D
1573 L4 Group 5 1600 5 laps, 1:03.27,8        
34 6    
NSU Wankel Spider
Aloys Müller, D
498 R1 GT 1300 5 laps, 1:03.33,1        
35 4    
Glas 1304 TS
Eberhardt Beck, D
1290 L4 Group 5 1300 5 laps, 1:08.49,6        
36 5    
NSU
Achim Zerbe, D
  L4 Group 5 1300 4 laps, 53.55,3        
37 6    
BMC Mini Cooper
Jochen Zerver, D
  L4 Group 5 1300 4 laps, 1:00.21,3        
NRF 4    
BMW
G.-D. Hajda, D
1990 L4 Group 5 2000          
NRF 7    
Ford
Heinz Schaltinat, D
  L4 Group 5 1600          
NRF 7    
Glas 1304 TS
H. Hasterok, D
1290 L4 Group 5 1300          
DNF      
Porsche 911
Hubertus van der Borch, D
1991 B6 GT 2000       10.49,9  

Remarks: Race schedule: best guess