Werner Pfirter

Nationality Swiss

Born(1946-12-19)19 December 1946
Pratteln, Switzerland

Died24 September 1973(1973-09-24) (aged 26)
Lérida, Spain

Active years1970 - 1973

Werner Pfirter
Nationality	Swiss
Born	(1946-12-19)19 December 1946 Pratteln, Switzerland
Died	24 September 1973(1973-09-24) (aged 26) Lérida, Spain
Motorcycle racing career statistics Grand Prix motorcycle racing Active years 1970 - 1973 First race 1970 Isle of Man 250cc Lightweight TT Last race 1973 250cc Spanish Grand Prix Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 24 0 2 0 0 124

Werner Pfirter (19 December 1946 – 24 September 1973^[1]) was a Swiss professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

Born in Pratteln, his most successful year was in 1971 when he finished in sixth place in the 350cc world championship.^[2] Pfirter was killed in a road accident near Lleida, Spain in 1973 while driving home from the Spanish Grand Prix.^[3]