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Zakspeed () is a motor racing team from Germany, founded in 1968 by Erich Zakowski and then run by his son Peter Zakowski. It is based in Niederzissen, Rhineland-Palatinate, around from the Nürburgring circuit.

Key facts

Former F1 team.Short_name: Zakspeed
Former F1 team.Long_name: Zakspeed Racing
Former F1 team.Base: Niederzissen, Germany
Former F1 team.Founders: Erich Zakowski
Former F1 team.Principal: Jean-Luc Lagardère
Former F1 team.Staff: Paul BrownChris MurphyHeinz ZollnerGustav Brunner
Former F1 team.Drivers: Jonathan Palmer Christian Danner Martin Brundle Piercarlo Ghinzani Bernd Schneider
Former F1 team.Debut: 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix
Former F1 team.Races: 74
Former F1 team.Cons_champ: 0 (best finish: 10th, 1987)
Former F1 team.Drivers_champ: 0
Former F1 team.Wins: 0 (best finish: 5th, 1987 San Marino Grand Prix)
Former F1 team.Podiums: 0
Former F1 team.Points: 2
Former F1 team.Poles: 0 (best grid position: 13th, 1987 Mexican Grand Prix)
Former F1 team.Fastest_laps: 0
Former F1 team.Last race: 1989 Australian Grand Prix

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Article

8 sections

Contents

1973 to 1981: Saloon and sports car racing
1982 to 1990: Endurance cars, F1 and BMW touring car racing
1990s and beyond: Return to sports and touring cars
Superleague Formula
Gallery
Complete Formula One World Championship results
References
External links

The team was, together with the Rial Racing, one of the two last German Formula One teams based in Germany (with the Zakspeed's base in Niederzissen).