Hans Heyer
German race car driver, 1977 Le Mans entrant
Born
March 16th, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in 1943, a race car driver competed primarily in sports car racing. Participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, notably entered the race in 1977 driving for the privateer team. Achieved a reputation for consistency and technical ability during his career, which spanned several decades. Also competed in various national and international series, including the European Championship for Formula Ford and touring car events.
Competed in the 1977 24 Hours of Le Mans
Participated in European Championship for Formula Ford
Raced in touring car events
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