Career
In 2009, he joined Ralf Waldmann in buying out the motorbike manufacturing company MZ, from the Hong Leong Group. He formed Motorenwerke Zschopau GmbH and ran it with the Investor Peter Ertel until September 2012, when he had to file for insolvency proceedings. His bank, Merkur Bank Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien, had withdrawn a loan offer short term despite the company having a fixed term accountant
Currently there are several legal court proceedings.
Wimmer will publish a book in November 2014 about the case. The name of the book is: Der Fall MZ.. durch die Bank weg.
Points system from 1969 to 1987: Points system from 1988 to 1992: (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position. Races in italics indicate fastest lap).