28 Jan 2010 ... It was 72 years ago on this day that Bernd Rosemeyer flipped his streamlined V16 Auto Union on the Autobahn at 268 MPH and died. Come and watch a video of his very photogenic life.
Bernd Rosemeyer - Biography - Grand Prix History
On the Frankfurt-Darmstadt autobahn, just beyond the Langen-Morfelden crossing and set back amongst the trees stands a monument to the great Rosemeyer. Originally from Lingen, Lower Saxony. His career, like many other drivers of the period, began in motorcycles. He competed in various local races including ...
explanation of bernd rosemeyer's january 28, 1938 accident
28 Jan 2003 ... In the late morning of that rainy and hazy January 27, 1937, the Messerschmitt Me-108 Taifun personally flown by Bernd Rosemeyer lands at Frankfurt airport. No record runs, today, but tomorrow the weather forecast points to a cold and clear day. The date is set. THE 1938 STROMLINIENWAGEN
Bernd Rosemeyer > Personalities > History > AUDI AG
Bernd Rosemeyer was born on October 14, 1909 in Lingen, a town in the Emsland region of northwest Germany. He trained as a motor-vehicle mechanic, and rode in his first motorcycle race at the age of 21. After several highly successful years he joined the NSU factory team in March 1933, but moved at the end of the ...
The death of Bernd Rosemeyer - YouTube
12 Jul 2013 ... The day when motorsport lost its most gifted son: January 28th, 1938. This is from Racing the Silver Arrows, part 2. http://www.dukevideo.com/prdTSDVD4/Racin...
Bernd Rosemeyer - Wikipedia
Bernd Rosemeyer (14 October 1909 – 28 January 1938) was a German racing driver and a member of the SS. He held the rank of a Hauptsturmführer. Contents. [hide]. 1 Career; 2 Fatal record attempt; 3 Memorial; 4 Major career victories. 4.1 Complete European Championship results. 5 References; 6 Publications ...
Bernd Rosemeyer killed in an accident 65 years ago | Audi ...
Bernd Rosemeyer, one of the most exceptional racing drivers in German motor racing history, died 65 years ago. The then 28-year old was killed in a world record attempt on 28 January 1938 when his Auto Union Streamliner rolled over several times at some 440 km/h on the Frankfurt to Darmstadt autobahn. AUDI AG, as ...