Author Topic: Solved: Wendax 3685 - BMW 328 Spezial by Kaspar Aebli  (Read 980 times)

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Re: Wendax 3685
« Reply #25 on: December 04, 2021, 05:27:41 AM »
BMW Eigenbau driven by Georg Brauner at Dessau 1952

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Re: Wendax 3685
« Reply #26 on: December 04, 2021, 12:15:47 PM »
Fritz Meister, BMW 328, 1949?
BMW 328-based, otherwise wrong

BMW Eigenbau driven by Georg Brauner at Dessau 1952
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Re: Wendax 3685
« Reply #27 on: December 04, 2021, 01:24:14 PM »
Kaspar Aelbli, BMW 328, Bern 1948
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Re: Wendax 3685
« Reply #28 on: December 04, 2021, 02:17:37 PM »
Correct the typo in the driver's name and the point is yours. Locked for you.

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Re: Wendax 3685
« Reply #29 on: December 04, 2021, 03:09:12 PM »
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Re: Wendax 3685
« Reply #30 on: December 04, 2021, 03:25:45 PM »
Sorry, it is Kaspar Aebli

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Re: Wendax 3685
« Reply #31 on: December 04, 2021, 03:38:24 PM »
Correct!

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3685 - BMW 328 Spezial by Kaspar Aebli
« Reply #32 on: December 04, 2021, 04:06:32 PM »
Thank you very much
I've added two more pictures: The first one shows Aebli in Erlen, 1948, the second one Fritz Meister in Berne, 1949. I think, Aebli sold the car to Meister at the end of the 1948 season..

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3685 - BMW 328 Spezial by Kaspar Aebli
« Reply #33 on: December 04, 2021, 05:16:21 PM »
I didn't know about Meister driving the car later on.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3685 - BMW 328 Spezial by Kaspar Aebli
« Reply #34 on: December 05, 2021, 03:26:08 PM »
Me too have a little bit of doubts, as on another web-page the driver's name is called 'Meiser' and not 'Meister', as mentioned on the backside of the photo

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3685 - BMW 328 Spezial by Kaspar Aebli
« Reply #35 on: December 05, 2021, 07:54:06 PM »
Haefeli in his book about the Bern GPs, "Verstummte Motoren", has Meister.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3685 - BMW 328 Spezial by Kaspar Aebli
« Reply #36 on: December 06, 2021, 12:58:44 AM »
Thank you very much, 'knewit'. Have wondered, that the very well-known photographer may have done the mistake.