Christian Kautz
Christian Kautz (born 23 November 1913 – died on 4 July 1948) was an auto racing driver from Switzerland.
Son of a Swiss multi-millionaire, his career started with Mercedes-Benz as a junior driver in 1936, then as an Auto Union junior driver in 1938, starting in three Grands Prix. Kautz was a testpilot for Lockheed in the USA during the Second World War. He died at only 34 years of age in a fatal accident in a Maserati at the 1948 Swiss Grand Prix in Bremgarten.
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- von Eberhorst (engine designer)
- Feuereissen (team manager)
- Porsche (designer)
- Rosenberg (designer)
- Sebastian (technical racing manager)
- Siebler (designer)
- Strobel (designer)
- Walb (team manager)
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- Heefi (engine designer)
- Heeß (designer)
- Neubauer (team manager)
- Nallinger (engineer)
- Nibel (engineer/technical director)
- Sailer (designer)
- Schilling (engine designer)
- Uhlenhaut (designer/technical director)
- Wagner (designer)
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