Nationality British Name Dave Simmonds | First race 1965 Isle of Man TT | |
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Died October 23, 1972, Rungis, France |
Dave simmonds wint tt assen 1969
Dave Simmonds (25 October 1939 in London – 23 October 1972 in Rungis, France) was a British former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. In 1969, he won the FIM 125 cc road racing world championship. The victory marked the first world championship for Kawasaki. In 1972, while attending a non-championship race at Rungis near Paris, Simmonds was killed in a fire caused by an exploding gas cylinder in a caravan.
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- Dave simmonds wint tt assen 1969
- Isle of man tt c1969 union mills braddan bridge dave simmonds fred walton
- Grand Prix motorcycle racing results
- References
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Isle of man tt c1969 union mills braddan bridge dave simmonds fred walton
Grand Prix motorcycle racing results
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Points system from 1950 to 1968:
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Points system from 1969 onwards:
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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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References
Dave Simmonds Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA