Karl Maier (speedway rider)
Karl Maier (born 24 August 1957) is a former speedway rider who competed in speedway, Longtrack and Grasstrack Racing. He reached seventeen World Longtrack world championship Finals and took the top honors four times.
![]() Karl Maier in 1992 | |
Born | Munich, Germany | 24 August 1957
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Nationality | ![]() |
Current club information | |
Career status | Retired |
Career history | |
1979 | Belle Vue Aces |
1982-83 | Birmingham Brummies |
Individual honours | |
1980, 1982, 1987, 1988 | Long Track World Champion |
1992, 1993 | Germany Longtrack Championship |
1979, 1980, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1990 | West German Longtrack Championship |
World Longtrack Championship
Finals
- 1978
Mühldorf (7th) 17pts - 1979
Marianske Lazne (6th) 13pts - 1980
Scheeßel (Champion) 23pts - 1981
Radgona (13th) 5pts - 1982
Esbjerg (Champion) 24pts - 1983
Marianske Lazne (Third) 18pts - 1984
Herxheim (Third) 17pts - 1986
Herxheim (6th) 11pts - 1987
Mühldorf (Champion) 22pts - 1988
Scheeßel (Champion) 42pts - 1989
Marianske Lazne (Third) 33pts - 1990
Herxheim (Second) 30pts - 1991
Marianske Lazne (7th) 10pts - 1992
Pfarrkirchen (Third) 20pts - 1993
Mühldorf (Second) 20pts - 1995
Scheeßel (6th) 14pts - 1996
Herxheim (6th) 11pts
World Final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1983 -
Norden, Motodrom Halbemond - 6th - 9+3pts - 1984 -
Gothenburg, Ullevi - 9th - 7pts - 1985 -
Bradford, Odsal Stadium - 16th - 1pt - 1986 -
Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - 13th - 3pts
World Pairs Championship
- 1983 -
Gothenburg, Ullevi (with Egon Müller) - 6th - 12pts (6) - 1986 -
Pocking, Rottalstadion (with Klaus Lausch) - 6th - 27pts (22) - 1989 -
Leszno, Alfred Smoczyk Stadium (with Gerd Riss) - 4th - 36pts (22)
World Team Cup
- 1981 -
Olching, Speedway Stadion Olching (with Egon Müller / Georg Hack / Georg Gilgenreiner) - 3rd - 28pts (8) - 1982 -
London, White City Stadium (with Georg Hack / Egon Müller / Alois Wiesböck / Georg Gilgenreiner) - 3rd - 18pts (7)
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