Gerd Riss
Gerd Riss (born 17 March 1965) is a German former professional motorcycle speedway rider. Speedway career. He was a member of Germany team at 2001 Speedway World Cup and who was started in Speedway Grand Prix of Germany. Riss won the title a record eight times (1996, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2007-2009). In 2014, He was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements. Speedway. European Championships. European Club Champions' Cup German Domestic competitions. German Speedway Championship Family. Both of his sons Erik Riss and Mark Riss ride at the highest level.