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    Bill Ivy at the 1969 Eifelrennen held at the Nürburgring. William David Ivy (27 August 1942 – 12 July 1969) was an English professional Grand Prix motorcycle racer from Maidstone, Kent. He died during practice for a race in East Germany.

  2. Bill Ivy My experiences on 11th July 1969 Bernd Fischer The first day of practice for the 1969 World Championship race for motorbikes at the Sachsenring was Friday, 11 July, a cloudy day with light rain showers. Together with my father and our Trabant, we arrived at the Sachsenring around 8 am. At that time […]

  3. Jul 1, 2019 · The final reckoning on racing’s ’60s rock ’n’ roll pin-up, Bill Ivy. DEATH CERTIFICAT­E Bill Ivy’s death certificat­e, with time of death given as 10:30am, 45 minutes after the accident. Causes of death were a basal skull fracture and a massive rupture of the right lung.

  4. Jul 13, 2011 · Bill Ivy A colourful character and one of the first to bring showmanship to Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Bill Ivy was a Yamaha star that dominated 125cc and 250cc competition in the mid-1960s ...

  5. Jan 21, 2021 · William David Ivy, born on August 27, 1942 in the middle of World War II in Maidstone, England, was only 18 years old at the time. TT start of the 50 cm³ class in 1963 – this year the 21 year old Bill Ivy won his first race in England. The beginnings of young Ivy. On the property of a friend’s parents, young Billy made his first attempts ...

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  7. Jun 4, 2023 · For two minutes and five seconds, Phil Read is crowned despite Bill's two complaints. Terrible scenario, which almost amounts to betrayal. At the beginning of 1969, Yamaha withdrew from Grands Prix. It was enough for Bill Ivy, at only 26 years old, to retire in order to concentrate on his career in Formula 2.

  8. Jan 23, 2021 · Bill Ivy, the little big man in motorcycle racing in the 1960s, he was an absolute “crowd-darling”. The successful 1967 season of the public’s favorite . In his first full World Championship season as a Yamaha works rider, Bill Ivy had already impressively demonstrated his potential as vice world champion in the 125 cm³ category last year.

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