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2026-09-10 - 65 years ago: Count Berghe von Trips: Fatal accident at the GP in Monza eid

German Formula 1 racing driver Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips (born May 4, 1928) died in an accident with his Ferrari at the Italian Grand Prix on September 10, 1961. Fifteen spectators also lost their lives in the disaster at Monza, and 60 others were injured, some seriously. Count Berghe von Trips competed in Formula 1 from 1957 to 1961 and was posthumously crowned runner-up after his accidental death.

Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips named German Sportspersonality of the Year

16.12.1961 - ADAC Vice-president Bretz (l) hands Graf von Trips' mother the German Sportspersonalty of the Year trophy in Baden-Baden on 16 December 1961.
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Corpse of Graf Berghe von Trips arrives at Cologne-Wahn airport

12.09.1961 - The corpse of German race car driver von Trips arrives at Cologne-Wahn airport on 12 September 1961.
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Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961

14.09.1961 - Funeral of German Formula Onde driver Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips on September 14, 1961 in Horrem, Germany.
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Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961

14.09.1961 - Funeral of German Formula Onde driver Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips on September 14, 1961 in Horrem, Germany.
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Der deutsche Formel 1-Rennfahrer Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips...

09.09.1961 - Der deutsche Formel 1-Rennfahrer Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips, aufgenommen am 09.09.1961 beim Training zum Großen Preis von Italien auf dem Kurs von Monza. Einen Tag später verun...
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Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961

14.09.1961 - Funeral of German Formula Onde driver Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips on September 14, 1961 in Horrem, Germany.
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Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961

14.09.1961 - Funeral of German Formula Onde driver Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips on September 14, 1961 in Horrem, Germany.
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Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961

14.09.1961 - Funeral of German Formula Onde driver Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips on September 14, 1961 in Horrem, Germany.
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Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961

14.09.1961 - Funeral of German Formula Onde driver Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips on September 14, 1961 in Horrem, Germany.
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Graf Berghe von Trips honoured with Silver Bay Laurel Leaf in Bonn

24.02.1959 - Federal Minister of Transport Dr. Seebohm (L) hands Graf Berghe von Trips the Silver Bay Laurel Leaf in Bonn on 24 February 1959.
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Formel 1: Von Trips siegt in Zandvoort

22.05.1961 - Der deutsche Formel 1-Rennfahrer Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips (r.) und sein amerikanischer Markengefährte Phil Hill (beide Ferrari) präsentieren sich am 22.05.1961 lächelnd der K...
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Motorsports / Formula 1: World Championship 1961

15.07.1961 - Motorsports / Formula 1: World Championship 1961, Wolfgang von Trips after winning the 1961 British Grand Prix
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Motorsports / Formula 1: World Championship 1957

08.09.1957 - Motorsports / Formula 1: World Championship 1957, Wolfgang von Trips before the 1957 Italian Grand Prix
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Motorsports / Formula 1: World Championship 1961

22.05.1961 - Motorsports / Formula 1: World Championship 1961, Wolfgang von Trips during the 1961 Dutch Grand Prix
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Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips named German Sportspersonality of the Year
Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961
Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961
Corpse of Graf Berghe von Trips arrives at Cologne-Wahn airport
Der deutsche Formel 1-Rennfahrer Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips...
Formel 1: Von Trips siegt in Zandvoort
Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961
Funeral of Wolfgang Graf Berghe von Trips 1961
Motorsports / Formula 1: World Championship 1957

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