Carl Döring
Carl Döring , sometimes also written Karl Doering or Karl Döring , (born September 1, 1906 in Frankfurt am Main , † May 14, 1992 in Wiesbaden ) was a German motorcycle racer .
Career
The Wiesbaden Carl Döring started in 1947 in the German motorcycle road championship, which was held for the first time after the Second World War . At the time, Wiesbaden was the racing center for the 125 cc class alongside Frankfurt am Main . The drivers supported each other. Friedrich Rückert, Willy Thorn (German runner-up 1948), Ernst Heinrich, Rudi Meister and Carl Döring belonged to the group. Döring was the most successful driver. With a DKW , built in 1930, he won the German championship in the 125 cc class in 1947, 1948 and 1949. From year to year he improved his motorcycle with engines from the Austrian company Puch .
In 1947 and 1949 Döring won at Rund um Schotten . In 1948 he won the Hamburg city park race , the Grenzlandring near Wegberg and in Hockenheim . In 1949 he was successful in the Dieburger Dreiecksrennen , again in Hamburg , Hockenheim and Schotten, won the Eifel Cup on the Nürburgring - Nordschleife , the Donauringrennen in Ingolstadt and on the Norisring in Nuremberg . After the 1949 season, Carl Döring ended his racing career, but in 1950 he still took part in the ADAC Germany tour on a DKW.
statistics
title
- 1947 - German 250 cm³ champion on DKW
- 1948 - German 250 cm³ champion on DKW
- 1949 - German 250 cm³ champion on DKW
Race wins
| year | class | machine | run | route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 125 cc | DKW | All about bulkheads | Schottenring |
| 1948 | 125 cc | DKW | Anniversary race | Hockenheimring |
| 125 cc | DKW | Hamburg city park race | Hamburg city park | |
| 125 cc | DKW | Grenzlandring races | Grenzlandring | |
| 1949 | 250 cc | DKW | May cup race | Hockenheimer triangle |
| 125 cc | DKW | Eifel Cup | Nürburgring - Nordschleife | |
| 125 cc | DKW | Dieburger triangle race | Dieburger triangle | |
| 125 cc | DKW | All about bulkheads | Schottenring | |
| 125 cc | DKW | Hamburg city park race | Hamburg city park |
literature
- Magistrate of the state capital Wiesbaden (Hrsg.): Wiesbaden. The Stadtlexikon WBG, Darmstadt 2017, p. 173 f.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Der Spiegel - website: PS magic and driving. From: www.spiegel.de , November 6, 1948, accessed on January 15, 2019 .
- ↑ Der Spiegel - Internet site: Bringing up young rascals. From: www.spiegel.de , February 20, 1952, accessed on January 15, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Döring, Carl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Doering, Karl; Döring, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German motorcycle racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 14, 1992 |
| Place of death | Wiesbaden |