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 Walter Zeller in 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Walter Zeller (born 11 September 1927 in Ebersberg; died 4 February 1995) was a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Germany who rode for the BMW factory racing team. His best year was in 1956 when he finished the season second in the 500cc world championship behind John Surtees.
Motorcycle Grand Prix results
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Points | 8 | 6 | 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 | Points | Rank | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 500cc | BMW | ESP - |
FRA - |
IOM - |
GER 2 |
BEL - |
NED - |
ULS - |
NAT - |
6 | 7th | 0 |
| 1956 | 500cc | BMW | IOM 4 |
NED 2 |
BEL 2 |
GER - |
ULS - |
NAT 6 |
16 | 2nd | 0 | ||
| 1957 | 500cc | BMW | GER 3 |
IOM - |
NED 3 |
BEL - |
ULS - |
NAT - |
8 | 6th | 0 |
References
- Walter Zeller's profile at The Harry Miller Art Store
- Walter Zeller's career statistics at MotoGP.com
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