Josef Angermüller
Born | Osseltshausen, Wolnzach, Germany | 6 November 1949
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Died | 24 April 1977 Civitanova Marche, Ancona, Italy | (aged 27)
Nationality | ![]() |
Career history | |
1971 | Reading Racers |
1974 | Hull Vikings |
Individual honours | |
1973 | West German champion |
Josef 'Seppi' Angermüller (6 November 1949 – 24 April 1977) was an international speedway rider.[1]
Speedway career[]
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. He was predominately known as a Long track speedway rider.[1] In the German Bundesliga he rode for Ruhpolding.
World Longtrack Championship[]
- 1972 –
Mühldorf (8th) 11pts
- 1973 –
Oslo (6th) 15pts
- 1974 –
Scheeßel (5th) 13pts
- 1976 –
Gornja Radgona (9th) 9pts
Death[]
Angermüller died 24 April 1977 after falling in a World Cup qualifying run at the Long Track in Civitanova Marche, Ancona, Italy.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "ANGERMULLER, Josef" (PDF). Speedway A-Z.
- ^ "Josef 'Seppi' Angermuller". Grasstrack GB.
- ^ "In Memoriam". Speedway in Memoriam.
Categories:
- 1949 births
- 1977 deaths
- German speedway riders
- Motorcycle racers killed while racing
- Hull Vikings riders
- Reading Racers riders
- Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship riders
- Sport deaths in Italy
- Speedway biography stubs
- European motorcycle racing biography stubs
- German sportspeople stubs