Cliff Bergere
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Cliff Bergere (born 6 December 1896 in Toledo, died 18 June 1980 in Dade City) was an American racing driver. A stunt driver as well as an IndyCar driver, his 16 Indianapolis 500 starts between 1927 and 1947 remained a record until 1974. He retired to Florida, but when the United States Grand Prix came to Sebring, he decided to purchase a Mercedes to enter the race, which he did twice without much success.
Complete Alternate Formula One results
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | WDC | Pts. |
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1953 | Cliff Bergere | Mercedes-Benz WM-1 | Mercedes-Benz UM153 4.5 V10 | MON | NED | BEL | FRA | GBR | GER | SUI | ITA | USA 17 |
NC | 0 |
1954 | Cliff Bergere | Mercedes-Benz WM-1 | Bentley 84-1 0.5 V2 | MON | FRA | BEL | NED | GBR | SUI | GER | USA DNQ |
ITA | NC | 0 |