title: Klaus Lausch
text: # Klaus Lausch
  
  Klaus Lausch (born 19 February 1964) is a former speedway rider who competed in speedway, Longtrack and Grasstrack Racing. He reached eight World Longtrack world championship Finals finishing second in 1988.
  
  He joined the Oxford Cheetahs in 1984 and was part of the title winning team in 1985.
  
  ## World Longtrack Championship
  
  ### Final
  
  * 1983 Marianske Lazne (Reserve N/S)
  * 1984 Herxheim (th) pts
  * 1985 Esbjerg (11th) 6pts
  * 1987 Mühldorf (14th) 5pts
  * 1988 Scheeßel (32nd) 2pts
  * 1989 Marianske Lazne (17th) 1pt
  * 1990 Herxheim (5th) 28pts
  * 1991 Marianske Lazne (11th) 7pts
  * 1992 Pfarrkirchen (8th) 10pts
  
  ### Semi-final
  
  * 1982 Vilshofen (12th) 4pts
  * 1986 Marianske Lazne (15th) 6pts
  
  ### Qualifying round
  
  * 1984 Scheeßel (Reserve N/S)
  
  ## World Final appearances
  
  ### World Pairs Championship
  
  * 1986* - Pocking, Rottalstadion (with Karl Maier) - 6th - 27pts (5)
  * 1990* - Landshut, Ellermühle Stadium (with Gerd Riss) - 9th - 15pts (15)
  * 1991** - Poznań, Olimpia Poznań Stadium (with Gerd Riss - 4th - 18pts (9)
  * Competed for West Germany.
     * Competed for Germany.
  
  ## German Individual Speedway Championship
  
  * 1988 Brokstedt (Champion) 14pts (After run off with Tommy Dunker).
  * 1989 Norden (Champion) 15pts
  * 1990 Neustadt (Champion) 15pts
  