Werner Giger

Werner Giger (17 April 1949–30 July 1974) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Switzerland. His best year was in 1973 when he finished in fourth place in the 500cc world championship. Giger was killed in 1974 during practice for a race in Hämeenlinna, Finland.

Grand Prix motorcycle racing results Points system from 1969 onwards: Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Class Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Points Rank Wins1973 250cc Yamaha FRA- AUT10 GER- IOM- YUG- NED- BEL- CZE- SWE- FIN- ESP5 7 27th 0 500cc Yamaha FRA- AUT6 GER2 IOM- YUG5 NED6 BEL- CZE- SWE5 FIN7 ESP3 44 4th 01974 350cc Yamaha FRA- GER- AUT- NAT8 IOM- NED- SWE- FIN6 YUG- ESP- 8 27th 0 500cc Yamaha FRA- GER- AUT- NAT7 IOM- NED9 BEL- SWE7 FIN8 CZE- 13 17th 0