Rider deaths in motorcycle racing

Rider deaths in motorcycle racing

This article lists motorcycle riders who have died competing at motorcycle racing events. This article lists riders deaths in all series, at any level.

Contents

Isle of Man TT

There have been over 200 recorded rider deaths in the Isle of Man TT since 1910.

Main article: List of Snaefell Mountain Course fatal accidents

MotoGP

Listed are fatalities of riders in the World Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing Championship races since its foundation in 1949.

Superbike World Championship

The following riders have been killed in the Superbike World Championship

  • 1995 Yasutomo Nagai (JPN) Assen
  • 1997 Graeme Ritchie (GBR) Brands Hatch

Other international events

British National or Club Series

There have been over 100 recorded deaths in British motorcycle racing series since 1930.

Main article: Rider deaths in British motorcycle racing series

North West 200 and Irish Road Racing

American National Series

  • 1912 Eddie Hasha (USA), New Jersey Motordrome, board track race
  • 1921 Albert Burns (USA), Toledo, Ohio[8]
  • 1924 Ray Weishaar (USA), Ascot Park
  • 1946 Andy Drobeck, Langhorne Speedway, Langhorne 100 Miler Motorcycle Race[9]
  • 1973 Cal Rayborn (USA) Pukekohe Park Raceway
  • 2010 Peter Lenz (USA), Junior 250cc, Indianapolis

Freestyle motocross (FMX)

National Series in Contintential Europe

Speedway

Dakar Rally

Main article: List of Dakar Rally fatal accidents

Other rallying events

References

  1. ^ [1] MotorSportMemorial.org Motorcycle deaths (retrieved 29 November 2007)
  2. ^ [2] MotorSportMemorial.org Bruno Quaglieri (retrieved 29 November 2007)
  3. ^ [3] Kolumbus The Golden Era of GP Racing 1934 - 1940, Drivers (Retrieved 10 November 2006)
  4. ^ Bob Mcintyre: The Flying Scot, Author: Mick Walker, Publication Date: June 2006, Publisher: Breedon Books Pub Co Ltd, pp8, ISBN 1859835007
  5. ^ [4] OzeBook.com Hartle (retrieved 29 November 2007)
  6. ^ [5] OzeBook Konig Racing (retrieved 5 October 2007)
  7. ^ http://www.motorsportmemorial.org/focus.php?db=ms&n=3894
  8. ^ http://www.motorcyclemuseum.org/halloffame/hofbiopage.asp?id=34
  9. ^ Motorsport Memorial
  10. ^ "Jeremy Lusk dies at 24; freestyle motocross star". Los Angeles Times. 2009-02-11. http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-jeremy-lusk11-2009feb11,0,848599.story. Retrieved 2011-11-06. 
  11. ^ http://www.motorsnippets.com/cars/daimler/index.htm
  12. ^ [6] Ozebook.com Andy (Retrieved 29 November 2007)

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