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Ex-Formula One racing driver, who raced for: Maserati (1956 (1 GP)), Scuderia Centro Sud (1957 (3 GPs)-1958 (1 GP)), Jo Bonnier (privé) (1957 (1 GP)-1958 (5 GPs), 1966 (9 GPs)-1967 (8 GPs)-1968 (8 GPs)-1969 (2 GPs)-1970 (1 GPs)-1971 (4 GPs)), Giorgio Scarlatti (1958 (1 GP)), BRM (1958 (2 GPs)-1959 (7 GPs)-1960 (8 GPs)), Porsche (1961 (8 GPs)-1962 (7 GPs)) and Rob Walker (1963 (10 GPs)-1964 (9 GPs)-1965 (10 GPs)). He started 105 Grands Prix, 1 Win, 1 Pole Position, 1 Podium and 39 Points. Best ranked in the World Championship: 8th in 1959.

He became the first Swede to compete, became the first Swede to score points; 1959 Dutch Grand Prix, he became the first Swede to make pole position and became Swede to win a Formula 1 race.