Helmut Kassner

German motorcycle racer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Helmut Kassner (born 26 December 1946, in Dachau) is a German former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was in 1974 when he won the 350cc and 250cc German Grand Prix.[1] The German round was boycotted by the top racers over safety concerns due to a lack of hay bales at the Nürburgring race circuit.[2] He is the younger brother of Horst Kassner.

NationalityGerman
Active years19731977
First race1976 500cc Isle of Man TT
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Helmut Kassner
NationalityGerman
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years19731977
First race1976 500cc Isle of Man TT
Last race1989 500cc Czechoslovak Grand Prix
First win1974 250cc West German Grand Prix
Last win1974 350cc West German Grand Prix
Team(s)Suzuki, Yamaha
Championships0
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
8 2 2 0 0 35
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