Josef Kamper (3 April 1925 – 2 February 1984) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Austria.[1][2]

Josef Kamper
Born3 April 1925 (1925-04-03)
Prellenkirchen, Austria
Died2 February 1984(1984-02-02) (aged 58)
Donnerskirchen, Austria
NationalityAustrian
Individual honours
1953, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959Austrian Champion

Speedway career edit

He rode for the first time during the Spring of 1940 but then became an aircraft manufacturer during World War II.[2]

Kamper was a five times champion of Austria after winning the Austrian Individual Speedway Championship in 1953, 1955, 1957, 1958 and 1959.[3][4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "INTERNATIONALS - AUSTRIA". International Speedway. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Austria's best motorcycle racers on sand, grass and cinder tracks until 1960". Reisemosaik. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Indvidual [sic] Austrian Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Austria National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Austrii". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 1 August 2021.