Eisenacher Motorenwerk

Eisenacher Motorenwerk
FormerlyBMW
IndustryAutomobile and motorcycle manufacture
Foundedc. 1945 Eisenach, East Germany
DefunctDuring the 1950s
SuccessorBMW
Opel Eisenach (factory)
Headquarters
ProductsAutomobiles
Motorcycles

Eisenacher Motorenwerk (EMW) was an East German manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles based in Eisenach. EMW also entered Formula One as a constructor in 1953, but participated in only one race, the 1953 German Grand Prix. The car retired after 12 laps with exhaust problems.[1]

  1. ^ Small, Steve (1994). The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. Guinness. p. 46. ISBN 0851127029.