Günter Baumann (racing driver)

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Günter Baumann (born December 6, 1932 in Breitungen / Werra ) is a former German enduro athlete .

The trained industrial clerk and automotive foreman joined the National People's Army in 1955 . In 1957 he began his motorsport career and was GDR champion in the 350 cm³ class in 1961 and 1963 . In 1961 and 1962 he started at the Six Days for the first time . Together with Peter Uhlig , Hans Weber , Horst Lohr , Bernd Uhlmann and Werner Salevsky , he won the International Six Days for the GDR for the first time in 1963 in Spindlermühle, Czechoslovakia . In 1964 Baumann was able to repeat the success at the Six Days in Erfurt .

swell

  • Illustrated Motorsport magazine (organ of ADMV ), issue 17/1964, page 396

literature

  • Steffen Ottinger: Around Zschopau . The story of an off-road motorcycle ride. tape 1 . Druck- und Verlagsgesellschaft Marienberg, Marienberg 2004, ISBN 3-931770-49-4 , p. 39 ff .
  • Steffen Ottinger: International six-day race 2012 . The story since 1913. HB-Werbung und Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Chemnitz 2012, ISBN 978-3-00-039566-6 , p. 45 ff .
personal data
SURNAME Baumann, Günter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German motor sportsman
DATE OF BIRTH December 6, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Breitungen / Werra