Harald Bartol
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| Harald Bartol | |
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| Grand Prix motorcycle racing career | |
| Active years | 1970 - 1980 |
| Teams | Kreidler, Morbidelli |
| Grands Prix | 56 |
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| Wins | 0 |
| Podium finishes | 13 |
| Career points | 328 |
| Pole positions | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First Grand Prix | 1970 50cc West German Grand Prix |
| Last Grand Prix | 1980 125cc Czechoslovakian Grand Prix |
Harald Bartol (May 13, 1947) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Austria. His best year was in 1978 when he rode a Morbidelli to fourth place in the 125cc world championship. His best result was a second place at the 1978 125cc Austrian Grand Prix. After retiring from competition, Bartol became well-known as a successful engine builder for racing motorcycles. Many top Grand Prix racers sought him for his engine building skills. In 2003, he became the Technical Director for the KTM Grand Prix road racing team.

