Klaus Enders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1937-05-02)2 May 1937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 20 January 2019(2019-01-20) (aged 81) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Klaus Enders (2 May 1937 in Wetzlar, Germany – 20 January 2019) was a German Sidecar racer. He was a six-time FIM Sidecar World Champion and a four-time winner of the sidecar class at the Isle of Man TT. Enders decided to retire at the end of the 1970 season and try car racing, only to return to sidecars a year later, winning three more world titles before retiring for good at the end of 1974. His co-drivers were Wolfgang Kalauch and Ralf Engelhardt.
Enders died on 20 January 2019 at the age of 81 following a long illness.
References
- "Index of /racingcircuits/racingcircuits". theracingline.net.
- "eggersdorfer.info". ww1.eggersdorfer.info.
- "Klaus Enders Isle of Man TT Profile - iomtt.com: The World's #1 TT Website". www.iomtt.com.
- "Death of Klaus Enders". www.fim-live.com. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded byFritz Scheidegger with John Robinson |
World Sidecar Champion with Ralf Engelhardt 1967 |
Succeeded byHelmut Fath with Wolfgang Kalauch |
Preceded byHelmut Fath with Wolfgang Kalauch |
World Sidecar Champion with Ralf Engelhardt (1969) 1969–1970 With: Ralf Engelhardt and Wolfgang Kalauch (1970) |
Succeeded byHorst Owesle with Julius Kremer and Peter Rutterford |
Preceded byHorst Owesle with Julius Kremer and Peter Rutterford |
World Sidecar Champion with Ralf Engelhardt 1972–1974 |
Succeeded byRolf Steinhausen with Josef Huber |
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