Georg Braun (motorcyclist)

Georg Braun was a German motorcycle racer, primarily active in the period following World War II. He is best known for his success in Grand Prix motorcycle racing, specifically in the Sidecar class.

Braun partnered with various passengers throughout his career, achieving notable results. His most significant success came with Fritz Pietsch as his passenger. Together, they won the 1953 Sidecar World Championship, riding a BMW. This victory marked a high point in Braun's racing career.

Beyond his World Championship title, Braun also achieved numerous other podium finishes and race wins in national and international competitions. He was a consistent competitor and a respected figure within the sidecar racing community. Details of his early life and career outside of top-level competition are somewhat limited in readily available records.

Braun's contribution to motorcycle racing, particularly in the sidecar discipline, solidifies his place in the history of the sport.