Hans Georg Anscheidt at the height of success in 1967.

The Suzuki ace of the 1960s was three times world champion

Part 1 – his early years: http://www.motoracers.eu/anscheidt-story-part-1/?lang=en

Part 2 – 1963-1964: http://www.motoracers.eu/anscheidt-story-part-2/?lang=en

Part 3 – 1965-1966: http://www.motoracers.eu/anscheidt-story-part-3/?lang=en

Part 4 – 1967: http://www.motoracers.eu/anscheidt-story-part-4/?lang=en

Part 5 – his last year: http://www.motoracers.eu/anscheidt-story-part-5/?lang=en

Panini trading card number 220 from 1968, with the likeness of the popular racing driver from Germany.

German 50cc champion: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968
German 125cc champion: 1966, 1967
1961 – 50cc European Champion on Kreidler
1962 – 50cc Vice World Champion on Kreidler
1963 – 50cc Vice World Champion on Kreidler
1964 – 50cc World Championship third on Kreidler
1966 – 50cc world champion on Suzuki
1967 – 50cc world champion on Suzuki
1968 – 50cc world champion on Suzuki
14 Grand Prix victories (despite sometimes only 5 or 6 World Championship rounds per year)

Suzuki RM62 50cc – the world champion machine from 1962 in the newly established “shot glass class”.