Enzo Ferrari described Wolfgang Berghe von Trips that he "was a boy of real nobility and generous demeanor, a real nobleman. As a driver he was just as accomplished a man as in his daily dealings.\u201c Ganna Pogrebna and Patrick Henz analyze his life, career, behavior and legacy. Furthermore, we discuss his myth, and use data to discuss, if we would have won the 1961 Formula One championship.
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