Huldreich Heusser
Huldreich Heusser (born November 1, 1889 in Switzerland ; † August 20, 1928 in Müncheberg ) was a German racing car driver .
He lived in Kleinschmalkalden and won the Gabelbach race near Ilmenau four times in a row between 1924 and 1927 as a private driver , and 22 hill climbs alone, e.g. B. 1923 on Wanderer 5/15 HP the race of the automobiles 6 HP for private drivers at the Solitude mountain price in Stuttgart or 1925 the mountain test to the high root near Wiesbaden .
Heusser died as a result of an accident that he and Otto Feldmann suffered while racing on the Buckower Dreieck on August 19, 1928. A memorial stone was erected in his honor on the road between Ilmenau and the forester's house Auerhahn not far from the Gabelbach hunting lodge . The cast iron plaque was made in 1929 by the sculptor Richard Bauroth . A memorial stone was also erected at the site of the accident near Buckow.
Web links
- Huldreich Heusser at motorsportmemorial.org (English)
- Huldreich Heusser - Daredevil and the fate of racing drivers at Zwischengas.com (English)
- The Gabelbachbergrennen at gabelbach-bergrennen.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ cf. Hillclimb winner 1897 to 1949 (English), list 1924–1926 (14 victories), list 1927–1930 (8 victories 1927)
- ↑ Hillclimb Winner 1897 to 1949 (English), list 1924–1926
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heusser, Huldreich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German racing driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 1, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Switzerland |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 20, 1928 |
| Place of death | Müncheberg |