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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 ...
Witold Świątkowski. Rybnik Municipal Stadium. Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division. [ 58 ] 19 August 1961. Erich Stieglmeier. Svítkov Stadium. Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia.
This was possibly the first death in the Isle of Manof a person in a motorcycle or road vehicle crash. [3] The deadliest year was 2005, when 11 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.
5,286. 2017. 5,172 [ 5 ] 89,000. † some NHTSA lists show 3,181 ‡ some NHTSA lists show 3,714. This is a list of numbers of motorcycle deaths in U.S. by year from 1994 to 2014. United States motorcycle fatalities increased every year for 11 years after reaching a historic low of 2,116 fatalities in 1997, then increased to over 5,000 around ...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Since its opening in 1959, Daytona International Speedwayhas seen 41 on-track fatalities: 24 car drivers, 12 motorcyclists, 3 go-kart drivers, 1 powerboat racer, and 1 track worker. The most notable death was that of Dale Earnhardt, who was killedon the last lap of the Daytona 500on February 18, 2001.
Road crashes. The following people with biographies in Wikipedia died in road crashes involving motorcycles: Palm Springs, Ca. Soldier, writer. Had only purchased the bike a few days prior. [ 13 ] Conditions at the time of the crash were very foggy. [ 14 ]
Jorge Andrés Martínez Boero. Thomas Bourgin. Ollie Bridewell. Richard Britton (motorcyclist) Bob Brown (motorcyclist) Norman Brown (motorcyclist) Maico Buncio. Albert Burns (motorcyclist) Otello Buscherini.
Jason Dupasquier (French pronunciation: [dʒɛzɔn dypaskje]; 7 September 2001 – 30 May 2021) was a Swiss motorcycle rider who competed in the Moto3 class in the motorcycle world championship until his death after a crash during qualifying at the 2021 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix. [1][2] He was the son of Motocross rider Philippe Dupasquier. [3]