Gerhard Waibel (born 17 December 1958) is a former Grand Prix

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road racer from

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. His best year was in

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, when he finished third in the 80cc world championship. Waibel won four Grand Prix races during his career.Gerhard Waibel career statistics at MotoGP.com
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