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Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Augsburg, Germany | 30 May 1927||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 13 November 1956 Neuburg an der Donau, West Germany | (aged 29)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Werner Haas (German pronunciation: [ˈvɛʁnɐ haːs] ; 30 May 1927 – 13 November 1956) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Germany. He became Germany's first motorcycle world champion when he won the 1953 FIM 125 and 250 World Championship for NSU.[1] The following year, he would repeat as the 250 world champion. Haas was killed in 1956 in a light plane accident in Germany.[2]
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Motorcycle Grand Prix results
Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Points | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
(Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Class | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Points | Rank | Wins |
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1952 | 125cc | NSU | IOM - |
NED - |
GER 1 |
ULS - |
NAT 7 |
ESP - |
8 | 6th | 1 | ||
250cc | NSU | SUI - |
IOM 4 |
NED - |
BEL - |
GER - |
ULS - |
NAT 2 |
6 | 7th | 0 | ||
1953 | 125cc | NSU | IOM 2 |
NED 1 |
GER 2 |
ULS 1 |
NAT 1 |
ESP - |
30 | 1st | 3 | ||
250cc | NSU | IOM 2 |
NED 1 |
GER 1 |
ULS 2 |
SUI 6 |
NAT 2 |
ESP - |
28 | 1st | 2 | ||
1954 | 125cc | NSU | IOM - |
ULS 4 |
NED 5 |
GER 2 |
NAT - |
ESP - |
11 | 5th | 0 | ||
250cc | NSU | FRA 1 |
IOM 1 |
ULS 1 |
NED 1 |
GER 1 |
SUI - |
NAT - |
32 | 1st | 5 |
References
- ^ "Werner Haas career statistics at MotoGP.com". Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
- ^ Werner Haas career profile at Motorsport Memorial