Armin Kremer

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Armin Kremer (2014)

Armin Kremer (born December 4, 1968 in Crivitz ) is a German rally driver . He was European champion in 2001 and German rally champion in 1996, 1998 and 1999, and he also won the APRC in 2003.

After he only competed in rally raids like the Baja 1000 , he started the 2011 Rally Argentina in a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X and in 2012 in a Subaru Impreza WRX .

Kremer occasionally works as an expert on rally transmissions for the TV station Eurosport .

Accident at the 1997 Rally Germany

On July 4, 1997, Kremer had a serious accident with his Subaru Impreza on the ninth special stage of the Rally Germany . The vehicle hit a tree on Landesstraße 85 between Blasweiler and Heckenbach , rolled over and immediately caught fire. While Kremer was still able to save himself from the burning vehicle, his co-driver and childhood friend Sven Behling burned in the wreck.

Quotes

"Kremer is considered one of the greatest talents in German rallying."

- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (August 5, 1997)

Individual evidence

  1. a b Armin Kremer in the Munzinger archive , accessed on March 18, 2012 ( beginning of article freely available)
  2. APRC: Kremer wins Asia-Pacific Rally Championship. (No longer available online.) Motorsport2000.de, December 8, 2003, archived from the original on May 19, 2016 ; Retrieved November 21, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.motorsport2000.de
  3. Motorsport - Rally: Schwarz and Kremer fight for victory at the Baja. focus.de, November 21, 2009, accessed on November 20, 2012 .
  4. Armin Kremer back on the slopes. Speedweek, May 24, 2011, accessed November 21, 2012 .
  5. Kremer starts in Argentina. (No longer available online.) Rallye-magazin.de, March 23, 2012, archived from the original on March 31, 2012 ; Retrieved November 21, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rallye-magazin.de
  6. ^ Monte 2010: IRC season opener with Armin Kremer. Schwerin-news.de, January 19, 2010, accessed on November 21, 2012 .
  7. ^ Rallye Monte Carlo - Rallye Monte Carlo live on Eurosport. eurosport.yahoo.com, January 17, 2011, accessed November 21, 2012 .
  8. Left five minus, close. spiegel.de, November 24, 1997, accessed November 21, 2012 .

Web links

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