Hans Heyer

Hans Heyer
Born (1943-03-16) 16 March 1943 (age 81)
Mönchengladbach, Rhine Province, Free State of Prussia, Nazi Germany
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityGermany German
Active years1977
TeamsATS
Entries1 (no legal starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1977 German Grand Prix
Last entry1977 German Grand Prix

Hans Heyer (German pronunciation: [hans ˈhaɪ̯ɐ]; born 16 March 1943) is a German retired racing driver who mainly raced touring cars. He is most commonly known for starting one Formula One World Championship race, the 1977 German Grand Prix, despite failing to qualify.

Heyer's trademark during his racing days was a Tirolerhut, a hat from Tyrol or Bavaria.[citation needed]