Hansi Bächtold

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Hansi Bächtold (born August 21, 1956 ) is a former Swiss motorcycle racer and four-time sidecarcross world champion . Bächtold was the official works driver of the Dutch off-road machine and sidecar manufacturer EML .

successes

At the age of just 20, the trained auto mechanic Hansi Bächtold won his first national title in the Swiss championship in 1977 together with Stefan Kiser, who served him as a co-driver until the end of 1978. Together with his co-driver Fritz Fuß, he also won the championship in the Swiss National Sidecarcross Championship in 1984, 1986 and 1987 . He drove a total of 167 races in his career, of which he won 42. Hansi Bächtold made his debut in the Swiss championship in 1977 and ended his racing career in the Sidecarcross World Championship after the 1987 season for professional reasons.

Sidecarcross World Championship

season Co-driver brand placement Points run Victories Second Third
1977 Wolf Kieser Yamaha Wasp 32 2 2 - - -
1978 Hugo Jung and Johan Wenger Yamaha EML 14th 14th 4th - 1 -
1979 Hugo Jung Yamaha EML 10 56 18th - 1 -
1980 Hugo Jung Yamaha EML 2 148 16 4th 2 2
1981 Hugo Jung Yamaha EML 7th 57 12 - - 2
1982 Fritz Meyer, Sies Hurkmans and Fritz Fuß Yamaha EML 7th 56 12 - - 4th
1983 Fritz foot Jumbo EML 6th 77 17th - 2 -
1984 Fritz foot Jumbo EML 1 290 22nd 5 6th 3
1985 Fritz foot Jumbo EML 1 290 20th 12 1 -
1986 Fritz foot Jumbo EML 1 389 24 14th 1 2
1987 Fritz foot Jumbo EML 1 277 22nd 7th 3 2
Racing season 1977 - 1987 1.656 167 42 17th 15th

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hansi Bächtold on Munzinger.de
personal data
SURNAME Bächtold, Hansi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss motorcycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH August 21, 1956