Fritz Riess or Rieß (July 11, 1922 in Nuremberg – May 15, 1991 in Samedan, Switzerland ) was a racing driver from Germany. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on August 3, 1952. He finished 7th, scoring no championship points as only the first five finishers scored points at that time.

Riess also won the 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans for Mercedes-Benz, sharing the drive with Hermann Lang.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(F1 driver results legend 2)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	WDC	Points
1952	Fritz Riess	Veritas RS	Veritas Straight-6	SUI	500	BEL	FRA	GBR	GER 7	NED	ITA	-	0

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