He was 97 years old
Mourning for racing legend: Hans Herrmann is dead
January 9, 2026 – 6:54 p.mReading time: 1 min.
He competed successfully in numerous traditional races over many years and collected titles. Now Hans Herrmann has died.
The racing driver icon Hans Herrmann is dead. The former Le Mans overall winner died on Friday at the age of 97, as the car manufacturer Porsche announced, citing Herrmann’s family.