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Encyclopedia > Dieter Braun
Dieter Braun
Motorcycle Grand Prix Career
Nationality West Germany German
Active years 1968 - 1976
Team(s) Yamaha
Grands Prix 112
Championships 125cc - 1970
250cc - 1973
Wins 14
Podium finishes    49
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 2
First Grand Prix 1968 125cc German Grand Prix
First win 1969 125cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix
Last win 1976 250cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix 1976 500cc German Grand Prix

Dieter Braun (born February 2, 1943) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Germany. He won the 1970 125cc World Championship for Suzuki. In 1973 he rode a Yamaha TZ250 to the 250cc world championship. Grand Prix motorcycle racing refers to the premier category of motorcycle road racing, currently divided into three distinct classes: 125 cc, 250 cc and MotoGP (as of 2007, up to 800 cc). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... The 1968 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 20th competitive motorcycle season, with 10 Grands Prix and five classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and 50cc. ... This article recaps the 1976 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ... Yamaha Motor Company Limited (ヤマハ発動機株式会社) TYO: 7272 , a Japanese motorized vehicle-producing company, was initially part of the Yamaha Corporation. ... List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing FIM World Champions, from 1949 to 2006, in order of year and engine displacement. ... This article recaps the 1970 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ... This article recaps the 1973 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... The 1968 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 20th competitive motorcycle season, with 10 Grands Prix and five classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and 50cc. ... German motorcycle Grand Prix, part of Grand Prix motorcycle racing, were held at variuos race tracks: East German motorcycle Grand Prix: 1962-1971 Sachsenring original 8. ... The 1969 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 21st competitive motorcycle season, with 12 Grands Prix and five classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and 50cc. ... This article recaps the 1976 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ... This article recaps the 1976 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ... German motorcycle Grand Prix, part of Grand Prix motorcycle racing, were held at variuos race tracks: East German motorcycle Grand Prix: 1962-1971 Sachsenring original 8. ... February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ... Grand Prix motorcycle racing refers to the premier category of motorcycle road racing, currently divided into three distinct classes: 125 cc, 250 cc and MotoGP (as of 2007, up to 800 cc). ... A motorcycle or motorbike is any two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine. ... Road racing can be a term involving road running, road bicycle races, or automobile races. ... This article recaps the 1970 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ... List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing FIM World Champions, from 1949 to 2006, in order of year and engine displacement. ... For other uses, see Suzuki (disambiguation). ... This article recaps the 1973 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ...


Braun is remembered for an incident that occurred immediately after he won the 1971 East German Grand Prix. As the West German national anthem was being played during the winner's ceremony, the East German crowd began singing the words to the anthem. The East German government reacted by making the following year's East German Grand Prix an invitation only race and in 1973 the race was stricken from the Grand Prix calendar. This article recaps the 1971 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ... German motorcycle Grand Prix, part of Grand Prix motorcycle racing, were held at variuos race tracks: East German motorcycle Grand Prix: 1962-1971 Sachsenring original 8. ... West Germany was the informal but almost universally used name for the Federal Republic of Germany from 1949 until 1990, during which years the Federal Republic did not yet include East Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... This article recaps the 1973 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. ...



 
 

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