Richard Hamann, the founder of Hamann Motorsport has passed away at the age of 53. The tragic news was first reported by Jon Sibal. Richard Hamann died on March 17, 2011 due to a severe illness.
The tuning and racing company Hamann Motorsport GmbH was founded in 1986.
Richard Hamann has partcipated in over 700 races, with 300 podium finishes and 103 victories.
He also achieved three victories of Special Touring Car Trophy with BMW M1.
Rest in piece!
Different milestones in the racing career of Richard Hamann:
- more than 20 years active in motor sports
- more than 700 races, 300 times finishing among the top three
- 103 victories
- 3-times victory of Special Touring Car Trophy with BMW M1
- Commitments in Gruppe C
- Commitments in DTM
- Commitments in Formula 3
Source: Hamann
Hamann-Motorsport, the Germany-based aftermarket specialist has presented a high-end wheels program for the latest Maranello ride, the Ferrari 458 Italia. 
During the spring more and more people search for open-top cars, because of the unique style, which they provide. Just in time, HAMANN Motorsport presents a full tuning programme for BMW Z4 Roadster – E89. There are a huge variety of options.
HAMANN Motorsport, the exclusive top-end cars tuner has unleashed its latest project dubbed HAMANN CONQUEROR II. The newcomer is based on the stunning Range Rover Sport and further excels at stylish bodywork and higher performance potential. 
The tuning company HAMANN didn’t miss to refine one of the best small city cars – Fiat 500. HAMANN re-designed the whole car body. They broaden it with 30mm at the front and 35mm at the back axle. 
No doubt, Ferrari California is an extraordinary and passionate sports car, but after the HAMANN Motorsport exclusive refining programme showcased at the 63rd Frankfurt Motor Show, the unique automobile is ready to make the hearts of real Ferrari fans beat even faster. 
HAMANN-Motorsport presents its new creation, the 22 inch design wheel HM EVO. This light alloy rim has been especially adjusted to the design vocabulary and technical requirements of the current BMW 7-series models F01 and F02, X6 E71 as well as X5 E70 - a rim with an exclusive character and highest technical standard. 
All over the world, the company HAMANN-Motorsport is renowned for refining luxury cars. With the new programme for the Continental GT and Continental GT Speed by the English manufacturer Bentley, the company located in Laupheim once again confirms that it is the first choice when it comes to sportive accessories and breathtaking body design for luxury car models. 
As far as the latest project by HAMANN-Motorsport is concerned, the name says it all: the Laupheim-based refiner called its latest creation for BMW X6 TYCOON.