After he retired Caracciola worked as a Mercedes-Benz salesman targeting North Atlantic Treaty as one of the greatest pre- 1939 Grand Prix drivers, a perfectionist who excelled in all conditions.
After he retired Caracciola worked as a Mercedes-Benz salesman targeting North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) troops stationed in Europe. He is remembered as one of the greatest pre- 1939 Grand Prix drivers, a perfectionist who excelled in all conditions.