Beate Nodes
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 Germany
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| First race: | Zolder 1985 | ||||||||
| Last race: | Wunstorf 1988 | ||||||||
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| 1986–1989 grave (Ford) | |||||||||
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| Podiums: | 1 | ||||||||
| Overall wins: | - | ||||||||
| Points: | 99 | ||||||||
Beate Nodes (born May 23, 1964 in Bürgstadt ; † October 19, 2008 ) was a German racing driver .
Career
Beate Nodes' motorsport career began in 1983; at that time she took 2nd place in the Ford Fiesta Ladies Cup . The following year she won the championship of this series.
In 1985 Nodes switched to the German Production Car Championship - later the German Touring Car Championship ( DTM for short ) - and drove there for the Ford Grab Team . Besides Ellen Lohr , Nodes was the only woman in the DTM to secure a podium position when she finished third in the AVUS race in 1986 .
From 1990 to 1992 Nodes drove, together with Thomas Beyer and later with Achim Stegmüller, in the Ford Fiesta Mixed Cup , where she won several races. In 1992 Nodes and Stegmüller took second place in the overall ranking. Nodes also drove in the Inter Series , and the endurance championship and the 24-hour race at the Nurburgring, but without notable success.
Beate Nodes drove exclusively for Ford in her professional motorsport career .
Private
In 1994 the then 30-year-old Nodes ended her motorsport career and became the manager of a shoe store. Nodes was married and died of heart failure on October 19, 2008 at the age of 44 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://de.motorsport.wikia.com/wiki/Beate_Nodes/DTM-Statistik
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from May 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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| SURNAME | Nodes, Beate |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German racing driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Burgstadt |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 19, 2008 |