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Name
  
Christian Kautz

Role
  
Racing driver

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Died
  
July 4, 1948, Bremgarten, Switzerland

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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Christian Kautz Wikipedia


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