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Edgar Barth

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Edgar Barth (1917-1965) was a German racing driver who entered seven Formula One World Championship Grands Prix and started five between 1953 and 1964. His entries included an EMW in 1953, Porsche cars in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and a Cooper-Climax for Rob Walker Racing in 1964; he scored no championship points. Outside Formula One, Barth won the 1959 Targa Florio and the European Mountain Championship in 1959, 1963, and 1964.

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How many Formula One Grands Prix did Edgar Barth enter?

Edgar Barth entered seven Formula One World Championship Grands Prix and started five. His championship appearances stretched from 1953 to 1964.

Which cars did Edgar Barth drive in Formula One?

Barth entered an EMW in 1953 and later drove Porsche cars in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He also drove a Cooper-Climax for Rob Walker Racing.

When did Edgar Barth compete in Formula One?

His Formula One World Championship entries ran from 1953 to 1964. That period included starts with EMW, Porsche, and Cooper-Climax machinery.

What was Edgar Barth's connection to Rob Walker Racing?

Barth made a Formula One appearance in a Cooper-Climax entered by Rob Walker Racing. This was one of several different team and constructor combinations in his career.