After 45 years of racing - Reinhard Gerbert comes to an end!
Reinhard Gerbert was active in powerboat racing since 1970 nonstop.
Now he finalized in Jedovnice (CZE) his racing career with a further European Champion title in the class Formula R1000. Congratulations! All the best!
Reinhard Gerbert
born in 1940
married with Evelyn Gerbert
2 daughters: Daniela and Nancy
2 grandsons: Christian (32), Ryan Devin Jan (15)
active in powerboat racing from 1970 to 2015 (before motocross)
class Formula R1000, starting No. 10
Club: MYC Preußen e.V. im ADAC
Successes:
repeatedly GDR- and German Champion: (1979, 1980, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2010 and 2014) World Cup Winner: 1994, 2002 European Champion: 1995, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2015
Awards:
1989: Master of Sports of the GDR
May 2008: Reinhard Gerbert got the most significant award of sport in Germany - the Silver Bay Leaf (Silbernes Lorbeerblatt) of the German Federal President.
German Secretary of the Interior Wolfgang Schäuble gives the Silver Bay Leaf to Reinhard Gerbert in May 2008. (Photo: boote 9/08)