Josef Angermüller
Josef 'Seppi' Angermüller (6 November 1949 – 24 April 1977) was an international motorcycle speedway and Long track motorcycle racing rider from Germany.[1]
| Born | 6 November 1949 Osseltshausen, Wolnzach, Germany |
|---|---|
| Died | 24 April 1977 (aged 27) Civitanova Marche, Ancona, Italy |
| Nationality | German |
| Career history | |
| 1971 | Reading Racers |
| 1974 | Hull Vikings |
| Individual honours | |
| 1973 | West German champion |
Speedway career
Angermüller was predominantly known as a Long track speedway rider.[1]
He was West German champion in 1973 and was the first German rider to secure a contract in the British League,[2] riding for the Reading Racers 1971 and Hull Vikings in 1974. In the German Bundesliga he rode for Ruhpolding.
He earned 14 caps for the West German national speedway team.[3]
Death
Angermüller died 24 April 1977 after falling in a World Cup qualifying run at the Long Track in Civitanova Marche, Macerata, Italy.[4]
World Longtrack Championship
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References
- "ANGERMULLER, Josef" (PDF). Speedway A-Z.
- "Josef 'Seppi' Angermuller". Grasstrack GB.
- "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- "In Memoriam". Speedway in Memoriam.
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