Anke-Eve Goldmann
Anke-Eve Goldmann (born November 27, 1930 ) is a former German motorcycle journalist . She worked for the motorcycle magazines Cycle World , Motorrad and Moto Revue , among others .
In the 1950s she drove long and circuit motorcycle races on the Nürburgring and the Hockenheimring . Due to the misogynistic attitude in motorsport at the time, she was denied a corresponding career.
The German manufacturer Harro made one of the first one-piece leather suits for them .
In 1958 she co-founded the Women's International Motorcycle Association in Europe.
Initially, she mainly drove BMW models. In 1972 she switched to an MV Agusta 750S .
After the accident of a close friend, she gave up riding a motorcycle. In the following years she traveled through the countries of back India .
André Pieyre de Mandiargues designed the main character "Rebecca" of the novel "La Motocyclette" based on her model.
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| SURNAME | Goldmann, Anke-Eve |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German motorcycle journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1930 |