GP year 1957 – Part 3
Ernst Degner in front of Horst Fügner in the rain on their fully boarded MZ from Tschopau in Saxony. This image would finally disappear at the end of the 1957…
Historische Rückblicke / Historical reviews
Ernst Degner in front of Horst Fügner in the rain on their fully boarded MZ from Tschopau in Saxony. This image would finally disappear at the end of the 1957…
Carlo Ubbiali (MV Agusta) was of course the man to beat in the smaller classes in 1957 after two 125cc titles in a row (1955 and 1956), as well as…
WorldSBK star Anthony Gobert on a Kawasaki in 1996 - after an impressive career, the highly talented Australian never fully got his life back under control. After a life in…
Horst Fügner with his IFA 125 (later MZ) at the field mountain race in the Taunus Mountains in 1955. Coming almost from nowhere, the man from Chemnitz won the 125…
An MV Agusta single-cylinder machine from the early years of racing, photographed by us at the Rupert Hollaus Memorial Race at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg. The 1956 season…
Hans Baltisberger on his NSU Sportmax 250 - after the resignation of H.P. Müller as world champion and a year before that of Werner Haas, as well as the tragic…
During this time, there were almost only critical comments among experts and a very clear majority of manufacturers about the voluminous full casings, such as those used by 250cc world…
Photographed by us in the NSU Museum - the cockpit of the NSU Sportmax 250. Officially the first series-production racing motorcycle used by a private driver, with which H.P. Müller…
Our recording of the Cathedral of Speed in 2018 as part of the WorldSBK weekend - 63 years before, the premiere with the Dutch Grand Prix took place on the…
The NSU Rennfox 125 with which Werner Haas became German champion in 1953 and the first world champion for Germany, which was only eligible to participate in 1952. Two years…