Hans Baltisberger

Hans Baltisberger (born 16 September 1924 - 26 August 1956 Brno) was a German professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

Hans Baltisberger
NationalityGerman
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1952, 1954 - 1956
First race1952 500cc German Grand Prix
Last race1956 250cc German Grand Prix
Team(s)NSU
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
11 0 5 N/A N/A 38

Motorcycle racing career

Baltisberger was born in the Betzingen District of Reutlingen, Germany. His father was a doctor, he had three sisters and one brother. His best year was in 1954 when he finished the season in fifth place in the 250cc world championship.[1]

Zweirad Museum Neckarsulm Sportmax 1955 With a bike of this type Baltisberger won in 1955 the German championship

Baltisberger was killed while riding a 250cc NSU motorcycle at the 1956 Czechoslovakian Grand Prix, a non-championship event at the Masaryk Circuit in Brno.[2]

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