Rudolf Uhlenhaut

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Rudolf Uhlenhaut was a German engineer and key Mercedes-Benz designer and test engineer, renowned for creating some of the company’s most iconic high-performance sports and racing cars.

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Rudolf Uhlenhaut canonical 9

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instanceOf Mercedes-Benz designer ⓘ
automotive engineer ⓘ
human ⓘ
mechanical engineer ⓘ
activeYears 1930s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
associatedWith Silver Arrows era of Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix racing ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1906-07-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1989-05-08 ⓘ
designed Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé company car for personal use ⓘ
drivingSkill capable of lapping racing circuits at near-professional driver speeds ⓘ
education studied mechanical engineering in Germany ⓘ
employer Daimler-Benz ⓘ
linked to: Daimler AG

Mercedes-Benz ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
familyName Uhlenhaut ⓘ
fieldOfWork automotive engineering ⓘ
motorsport engineering ⓘ
givenName Rudolf ⓘ
knownFor designing high-performance Mercedes-Benz racing cars ⓘ
development of desmodromic valve system in Mercedes-Benz racing engines ⓘ
development of spaceframe chassis for Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ⓘ
test-driving his own racing car designs ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
German ⓘ
legacy considered one of the most influential engineers in Mercedes-Benz racing history ⓘ
credited with blending racing technology into Mercedes-Benz road cars ⓘ
name Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
nationality German ⓘ
notableWork Mercedes-Benz 300 SL racing car (W194) ⓘ
linked to: Mercedes-Benz W194

Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé ⓘ
Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR racing car (W196S) ⓘ
linked to: Mercedes-Benz W196

Mercedes-Benz W125 Grand Prix car ⓘ
linked to: Mercedes-Benz W125

Mercedes-Benz W154 Grand Prix car ⓘ
linked to: Mercedes-Benz W154

Mercedes-Benz W196 Formula One car ⓘ
linked to: Mercedes-Benz W196

Mercedes-Benz W196R racing car ⓘ
linked to: Mercedes-Benz W196
parent English mother ⓘ
German father (businessman for Daimler in London) ⓘ
placeOfBirth London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom ⓘ
placeOfDeath Germany ⓘ
Stuttgart ⓘ
positionHeld chief engineer for racing car development at Mercedes-Benz ⓘ
head of passenger car development at Mercedes-Benz ⓘ
workLocation Stuttgart ⓘ
Untertürkheim ⓘ

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Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing → designer → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
subject linked to: 300 SL Gullwing
Mercedes-Benz W125 → designer → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
Rudolf Uhlenhaut → name → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
Mercedes-Benz W196 → designer → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
Mercedes-Benz W194 → designer → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
Mercedes-Benz W165 → designer → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
Pagoda → chiefEngineer → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
Uhlenhaut → hasNotableBearer → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé → namedAfter → Rudolf Uhlenhaut ⓘ
subject linked to: Uhlenhaut