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Eight Grand Prix motorcycle racing champions have died while racing or practicing in Grand Prix motorcycle racing: Dario Ambrosini in 1951, Leslie Graham in 1953, Rupert Hollaus in 1954, Tom Phillis in 1962, Bill Ivy in 1969, Jarno Saarinen in 1973, Daijiro Kato in 2003, and Marco Simoncelli in 2011. Hollaus is often credited as the only rider ...
Date of death Rider Circuit Meeting Ref 7 April 1927 Tommy Maher Brisbane Exhibition Speedway: Australian National Speedway Championship [1] 21 October 1928 Clifford Mawson Athletic Grounds, Rochdale: Senior race [2] 11 May 1929 Walter Brown Marine Gardens: Consolation handicap [3] 18 May 1929 John Proctor Stockdale Farringdon Park Preston
Pages in category "Motorcycle racers who died while racing" The following 175 pages are in this category, out of 175 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list alphabetically sorted, and structured after the kind of competition, of the more notable driver deaths, excluding those of motorcycle riders. In addition, several racing drivers have been killed in public road crashes; see List of people who died in road accidents.
This was possibly the first death in the Isle of Man of a person in a motorcycle or road vehicle crash. [3] The deadliest year was 2005, when 10 people died; three riders and one marshal died during the June race, and six riders and one course bystander died during the Manx Grand Prix in August/September 2005.
Motorcycle builder and stuntman Concord, North Carolina: Butch Laswell: March 10, 1996: 37 American Motorcycle stunt rider: Honda CR500 Mesquite, Nevada: Joi Harris: August 14, 2017: 40 American Motorcycle road racer and stuntwoman Vancouver, British Columbia: Killed while filming a motorcycle stunt
Motorcycle racers who died while racing (175 P) Pages in category "Motorcycle road incident deaths" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 226 total.
Sidecar Race (Passenger) 14 Klaus Klein 15 August 1987 Rusheyhill 1987 Ulster Grand Prix: Formula 1 Race Bimota - Yamaha 15 Steve Johnson 20 June 1992 Ireland's Corner 1992 Ulster Grand Prix: Junior Race 250cc Yamaha 16 Martin Murphy 19 August 1995 Leathemstown 1995 Ulster Grand Prix: Sidecar Race 700cc Yamaha 17 Steven Galligan 23 August 1997