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Place of Birth: Abensberg, Bavaria, Germany
About Josef Hofmeister
- Josef Hofmeister (born 17 June 1934) is a former Motorcycle rider who competed in Grasstrack, Longtrack and Speedway.
- He competed in six World Longtrack Championship Finals and won a hat-trick of titles between 1958 and 1960.
- Josef was also a World Speedway finalist on four occasion.
- Hofmeister started his career in 1949 in the youth class and retired 1963 at just 29 years of age.
- In the 1950s and early 1960s, he was the first German star of international motorcycle racing.
- After retiring Josef Hofmeister ran a sports shop in Kempten / Allgäu.
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