Beissbarth History

It all began in 1899. Daniel and Hermann Beissbarth created Gebruder Beissbarth. Gebruder Beissbarth was the first automobile factory in Bavaria. They began by building the chassis for Wartburg Motor Company. Wartburg was later acquired by BMW.  The BMW 3/15 DA3 Wartburg was BMW's first sports car.

The first automotive advertisement in 1901.

Daniel and Hermann were racing enthusiasts. This is a picture of their first racing car.

Daniel and Hermann in their Beissbarth Motorwagen racing car. They won the Wartburg race

Daniel Beissbarth received the first driver's license in the world and the first license plate.