Karl Maier (speedway rider)

Karl Maier
Karl Maier in 1992
Born (1957-08-24) 24 August 1957 (age 67)
Munich, West Germany
NationalityGerman
Career history
West Germany
1978Landshut
1980Olching
Great Britain
1979Belle Vue Aces
1982–1983Birmingham Brummies
Individual honours
1980, 1982, 1987, 1988Long Track World Champion
1992, 1993German Longtrack champion
1979, 1980, 1983,
1987, 1989, 1990
West German Longtrack champion

Karl Maier (born 24 August 1957) is a German former speedway rider. He competed in motorcycle speedway and Longtrack racing. He reached seventeen world longtrack championship finals and was world champion four times.[1] He also earned 38 international caps for the West German national speedway team.[2]

  1. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). The A-Z of Sport. Little, Brown. p. 524. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  2. ^ "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 March 2024.