--- description: "The Veritas RS is Veritas’ Formula 1 car of 1952 and 1953: 8 GP starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums, 0 poles. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results." title: "Veritas RS: 1952–1953 F1 Car – Specs, Results & Stats" image: https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/default-image.jpg --- [Skip to main content](#content) ![Change language](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo-mob.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-spa-header.jpg) [![Try F1 on Apple TV for 7 days](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/F1-Launch_Refresh2_Static_Affiliate_728x90_US-EN.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-apple-tv/) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) - [Home](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) - [F1 News](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/) - [F1 2026](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2026-formula-1-season/) - 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2.0 L6 | | --- | --- | | 1953 | [Veritas Meteor](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/veritas-engine-f1-stats/)
2.0 L6 | | Also powered | [AFM](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/afm/), [BMW](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/bmw/), [Veritas Meteor](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/veritas-meteor/) | | Tyres | Dunlop, Englebert | ## Key Car Landmarks FirstLast Race [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)1952 German F1 Grand Prix1952 GER F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1952-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/) [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)1953 German F1 Grand Prix1953 GER F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1953-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/) ## Finishing Positions 7th 1 12th 1 16th 1 DNF 5 **DNF** Did Not Finish ## Performance Breakdown 37.5% 3 / 8 Finish Rate ## 1952 Race by Race 1 Grand Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1952-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1952 German F1 GP") [Fritz Riess](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/fritz-riess-information-statistics/) 7 [Toni Ulmen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/toni-ulmen-information-statistics/) – [Hans Klenk](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/hans-klenk-information-statistics/) – [Arthur Legat](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/arthur-legat-information-statistics/) – [Theo Helfrich](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/theo-helfrich-information-statistics/) DNF [Adolf Brudes](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/adolf-brudes-information-statistics/) DNF [Paul Pietsch](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/paul-pietsch-information-statistics/) – [Josef Peters](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/josef-peters-information-statistics/) DNF 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified ## 1953 Race by Race 1 Grand Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1953-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1953 German F1 GP") [Theo Helfrich](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/theo-helfrich-information-statistics/) 12 [Wolfgang Seidel](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/wolfgang-seidel-information-statistics/) 16 [Oswald Karch](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/oswald-karch-information-statistics/) DNF [Erwin Bauer](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/erwin-bauer-information-statistics/) DNF 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified Stats current as of: 16 Oct 2026 The Veritas RS was Veritas's F1 car for 1952. Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 08:09 ## Veritas RS: Frequently Asked Questions
Which team raced the Veritas RS? Veritas raced the Veritas RS in the 1952 and 1953 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the Veritas RS? Fritz Riess, Toni Ulmen, Hans Klenk, Arthur Legat, Theo Helfrich, Adolf Brudes, Paul Pietsch, Josef Peters, Wolfgang Seidel, Oswald Karch and Erwin Bauer drove the Veritas RS in 1952 and 1953.
How many races did the Veritas RS win? The Veritas RS did not win a Grand Prix in 1952 and 1953; its best result was 7th.
Which engine powered the Veritas RS? The Veritas RS used the Veritas Meteor, a 2.0 L6 engine.
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