Richard John Beattie Seaman (1913-02-04)4 February 1913 Chichester, West Sussex, England
Died
25 June 1939(1939-06-25) (aged 26) Spa, Liège, Belgium
European Championship career
Years active
1935–1939
Teams
Scuderia Torino, Mercedes-Benz
Starts
7
Championships
0
Wins
1
Podiums
2
Poles
1
Fastest laps
2
Champ Car career
1 race run over 1 year
Best finish
6th (1937)
First race
1937 Vanderbilt Cup (Westbury)
Wins
Podiums
Poles
0
1
0
Richard John Beattie Seaman (4 February 1913 – 25 June 1939) was a British racing driver.[1] He drove for the Mercedes-Benz team from 1937 to 1939 in the Mercedes-Benz W125 and W154 cars, winning the 1938 German Grand Prix. He died of his injuries after his car overturned at the 1939 Belgian Grand Prix.[2]
^"Motorsport Memorial -". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
^"Car Overturns in Race". The Guardian. 26 July 1939. Retrieved 23 July 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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engineering to the Duke, and while there he met British racing driver RichardSeaman, who had signed for the Mercedes-Benz team earlier in the year. On 14...
1936 1931 Belgian Grand Prix 1931 Belgian Grand Prix 9 United Kingdom RichardSeaman 1 1936–1939 1938 German Grand Prix 1938 German Grand Prix 9 Germany...
Brauchitsch Mercedes-Benz Report 2 24 July German Grand Prix Nürburgring RichardSeaman Mercedes-Benz Report 3 21 August Swiss Grand Prix Bremgarten Rudolf...
Antonius Bridge on the main straight. Von Delius hit the back of Briton RichardSeaman's Mercedes at 250 km/h (154 mph) and he went flying through a bush and...
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Putney Vale Cemetery; his grave is alongside pre-war racing driver RichardSeaman. There is some confusion with de Cadenet's date of death. Most sources...
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8 32 Carlo Felice Trossi Scuderia Torino Maserati 4C 21 +1 Lap 7 4 RichardSeaman n/a 9 40 Raymond Sommer Private entry Alfa Romeo Tipo B 19 +3 Laps 19...
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Weather Heavy rain Pole position Driver RichardSeaman Mercedes-Benz Time 2:38.8 Fastest lap Driver RichardSeaman Mercedes-Benz Time 2:51.0 Podium First...
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