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Werner Haas (German pronunciation: [ˈvɛʁnɐ haːs] ; 30 May 1927 – 13 November 1956) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Germany. He became Germany's first motorcycle world champion when he won the 1953 FIM 125 and 250 World Championship for NSU.[1] The following year, he would repeat as the 250 world champion. Haas was killed in 1956 in a light plane accident in Germany.[2]

Haas en route to winning the 1953 250cc Dutch TT.

Motorcycle Grand Prix results

Position 1 2 3 4 5 6
Points 8 6 4 3 2 1

(Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Class Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Points Rank Wins
1952 125cc NSU IOM
-
NED
-
GER
1
ULS
-
NAT
7
ESP
-
8 6th 1
250cc NSU SUI
-
IOM
4
NED
-
BEL
-
GER
-
ULS
-
NAT
2
6 7th 0
1953 125cc NSU IOM
2
NED
1
GER
2
ULS
1
NAT
1
ESP
-
30 1st 3
250cc NSU IOM
2
NED
1
GER
1
ULS
2
SUI
6
NAT
2
ESP
-
28 1st 2
1954 125cc NSU IOM
-
ULS
4
NED
5
GER
2
NAT
-
ESP
-
11 5th 0
250cc NSU FRA
1
IOM
1
ULS
1
NED
1
GER
1
SUI
-
NAT
-
32 1st 5

References

Awards
Preceded by German Sportsman of the Year
1953
Succeeded by
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