Werner Pfirter
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Nationality | Swiss | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1946-12-19)19 December 1946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 September 1973(1973-09-24) (aged 26) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Werner Pfirter (19 December 1946 – 24 September 1973[1]) was a Swiss professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.
Born in Pratteln, his most successful year was in 1971 when he finished in sixth place in the 350cc world championship.[2] Pfirter was killed in a road accident near Lleida, Spain in 1973 while driving home from the Spanish Grand Prix.[3]
Grand Prix motorcycle racing results [2][4]
Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Points | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Class | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Points | Rank | Wins |
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1970 | 250cc | Yamaha | GER - | FRA - | YUG - | IOM 22 | NED - | BEL - | DDR - | CZE - | FIN - | ULS - | NAT - | ESP - | 0 | - | 0 | |
350cc | Yamaha | GER - | YUG - | IOM 38 | NED - | DDR - | CZE - | FIN - | ULS - | NAT - | ESP - | 0 | - | 0 | ||||
1971 | 250cc | Yamaha | AUT - | GER - | IOM 15 | NED - | BEL - | DDR 10 | CZE - | SWE - | FIN - | ULS - | NAT - | ESP 4 | 9 | 20th | 0 | |
350cc | Yamaha | AUT 2 | GER 6 | IOM 11 | NED - | DDR 5 | CZE - | SWE - | FIN - | ULS - | NAT - | ESP 3 | 33 | 6th | 0 | |||
1972 | 250cc | Yamaha | GER 8 | FRA 5 | AUT 6 | NAT - | IOM 5 | YUG - | NED - | BEL - | DDR - | CZE 9 | SWE - | FIN - | ESP 5 | 28 | 10th | 0 |
350cc | Yamaha | GER 9 | FRA - | AUT 8 | NAT 10 | IOM - | YUG - | NED - | DDR - | CZE 5 | SWE - | FIN - | ESP 7 | 17 | 10th | 0 | ||
1973 | 250cc | Yamaha | FRA - | AUT - | GER - | IOM - | YUG 8 | NED - | BEL 8 | CZE - | SWE - | FIN 5 | ESP 4 | 20 | 13th | 0 | ||
350cc | Yamaha | FRA 4 | AUT - | GER - | NAT 6 | IOM - | YUG 7 | NED - | CZE - | SWE - | FIN - | ESP - | 17 | 12th | 0 |
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