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Peter Scharmann

Peter Scharmann, 1000Km Race at the Osterreichring, 1974. Copyright of Artur Fenzlau/Technisches Museum Wien (www.technischesmuseum.at). Used with permission as photo is available under a Creative Commons License, 2016.

Peter Scharmann, 1000Km Race at the Osterreichring, 1974. Copyright of Artur Fenzlau/Technisches Museum Wien (www.technischesmuseum.at). Used with permission as photo is available under a Creative Commons License, 2016.

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Born:

26 Feb 1950
Klagenfurt

Nationality:

Austria

F2 starts:

5 (1978)

Also raced in Formula Vee and SuperVee, but came into the sport as a mechanical engineer and designer and as a chassis engineer at Porsche. But he impressed with his racing and won the German F3 title in 1977, but after reaching F2, felt he couldn't rise any higher and retired in 1979. Has since worked for a pipe system company, where he is now a director. Also races karts for fun.

Biography last updated 11 Nov 2012