BMW Racing Legends: Joachim Winkelhock's Journey to Motorsport Immortality | Condor Speed Shop
In some of his more famous photos, Joachim Winkelhock could be perceived as a party animal from a time when racing drivers’ personalities were at their most flamboyant. And while he was undoubtedly great company off the track, his true demeanor was calm, tactful, and calculating. His chain-smoking habit and playful racer persona often overshadowed his immense driving talent and hard-working racing spirit, which is precisely why we chose him to launch our series celebrating BMW’s most legendary racing drivers.