Helmut Kelleners
German racing driver
Helmut Franz Kelleners (born 29 December 1939 in Moers) is a German former race driver. He has won the Spa 24 Hours (1968 and 1970) and the 24 Hours Nürburgring (1972). Having won the European Touring Car Championship in 1980 with Siegfried Müller Jr., from 1981 to 1982 Kelleners formed a successful partnership with Italian driver Umberto Grano, securing three consecutive editions of the European Touring Car Championship at the wheel of a BMW.
His son Ralf Kelleners is also a race car driver.
Career
- Spa 24 Hours
- Joest Racing
- 1000 km Nürburgring
- 24 Hours Nürburgring
- 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans
- 1969 24 Hours of Le Mans
External links
- http://www.kelleners-sport.com/
Preceded by Martino Finotto and Carlo Facetti | European Touring Car Championship champion 1980-1982 with Siegfried Müller Jr. (1980) and Umberto Grano (1981-82) | Succeeded by Dieter Quester |
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- 1963: Peter Nöcker
- 1964: Warwick Banks
- 1965: Jacky Ickx & John Whitmore & Ed Swart
- 1966: Hubert Hahne & Andrea de Adamich & Giancarlo Baghetti
- 1967: Karl von Wendt & Andrea de Adamich & Willi Kauhsen
- 1968: Dieter Quester & John Rhodes & John Handley
- 1969: Dieter Quester & Spartaco Dini & Marsilio Pasotti
- 1970: Toine Hezemans
- 1971: Dieter Glemser
- 1972: Jochen Mass
- 1973: Toine Hezemans
- 1974: Hans Heyer
- 1975: Siegfried Müller Sr. & Alain Peltier
- 1976: Jean Xhenceval & Pierre Dieudonné
- 1977: Dieter Quester
- 1978: Umberto Grano
- 1979: Umberto Grano & Helmut Kelleners
- 1980: Umberto Grano & Helmut Kelleners
- 1981: Umberto Grano & Helmut Kelleners
- 1982: Umberto Grano
- 1983: Dieter Quester
- 1984: Tom Walkinshaw
- 1985: Gianfranco Brancatelli & Thomas Lindström
- 1986: Roberto Ravaglia
- 1987: Winfried Vogt
- 1988: Roberto Ravaglia
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