Gerhard Thurow

Nationality

German

Motorcycle racing career statistics

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

Active years

1969 - 1970, 1972 - 1975

First race

1969 50cc West German Grand Prix

Last race

1975 50cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix

First win

1974 50cc Belgian Grand Prix

Last win

1974 50cc Belgian Grand Prix

Team(s)

Kreidler

Starts	Wins	Podiums	Poles	F. laps	Points
12	1	4	2	0	131

Gerhard Thurow (November 2, 1934 – April 11, 1976 Tilburg) was a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Germany. His best years were in 1974 and 1975 when he finished the both seasons in fourth place in the 50cc world championship.^[1] On April 11, 1976, Thurow died in a crash during a race in Tilburg.^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

^ Gerhard Thurow career statistics at MotoGP.com
^ "11-04-1976 Internationale Olof-races Hilvarenbeek" (in Dutch). http://www.jumpingjack.nl. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
^ Glon, Vincent. "Internationale Olof Wegraces (Hilvarenbeek, Pays-Bas) ou "TILBURG"" (in French). Racingmemo. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
^ "Gerhard THUROW" (in German). motorsportstatistik.com. Retrieved 26 October 2011.

Persondata
Name	Thurow, Gerhard
Alternative names
Short description	Motocycle racer
Date of birth	November 2, 1934
Place of birth
Date of death	April 11, 1976
Place of death	Tilburg, Netherlands

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