Boet van Dulmen
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Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Netherlands | 19 April 1948||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 September 2021 Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Netherlands | (aged 73)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Duwstart_boet_jack.jpg/300px-Duwstart_boet_jack.jpg)
Boet van Dulmen (right) with Jack Middelburg (5) on the starting line at a race in Heeswijk in 1982
Boet van Dulmen (19 May 1948 – 16 September 2021) was a Dutch Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Together with Wil Hartog and Jack Middelburg, he was part of a contingent of Dutch riders who competed at the highest levels of Grand Prix racing in the late 1970s.[1] Van Dulmen was known for his skill of riding in wet weather. In 1979, he won his only 500cc race at the Finnish Grand Prix.[2]
Career statistics[]
Grand Prix motorcycle racing[]
Races by year[]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos. | Pts |
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1974 | 250cc | MZ | GER | NAT | IOM | NED | BEL 26 |
SWE | FIN Ret |
CZE 27 |
YUG | SPA | NC | 0 | ||
350cc | Yamaha | FRA | GER | AUT | NAT | IOM | NED 12 |
SWE | NC | 0 | ||||||
MZ | FIN Ret |
YUG | SPA | |||||||||||||
1975 | 250cc | MZ | FRA Ret |
SPA | GER | NAT | IOM | NED DNS |
BEL | SWE | NC | 0 | ||||
Yamaha | FIN 12 |
CZE | YUG | |||||||||||||
350cc | MZ | FRA 12 |
SPA | NED Ret |
36th | 3 | ||||||||||
Yamaha | AUT 11 |
GER | NAT | IOM | FIN 8 |
CZE | YUG | |||||||||
500cc | Yamaha | FRA | AUT 16 |
GER | NAT | IOM | NED | BEL | SWE | FIN | CZE | NC | 0 | |||
1976 | 250cc | Yamaha | FRA | NAT | YUG | IOM | NED | BEL 14 |
SWE | FIN | CZE | GER | SPA 7 |
26th | 4 | |
350cc | Yamaha | FRA Ret |
AUT | NAT 8 |
YUG | IOM | NED Ret |
FIN | CZE Ret |
GER | SPA 8 |
25th | 6 | |||
500cc | Yamaha | FRA 10 |
AUT 13 |
NAT Ret |
IOM | NED Ret |
BEL 13 |
SWE | 25th | 9 | ||||||
Suzuki | FIN Ret |
CZE 8 |
GER 6 |
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1977 | 500cc | Suzuki | VEN | AUT Ret |
GER 10 |
NAT 9 |
FRA 12 |
NED | BEL | SWE | FIN | CZE Ret |
GBR Ret |
27th | 3 | |
1978 | 500cc | Suzuki | VEN | SPA 11 |
AUT 8 |
FRA 21 |
NAT 9 |
NED 8 |
BEL Ret |
SWE 11 |
FIN 7 |
GBR Ret |
GER 8 |
13th | 15 | |
1979 | 500cc | Suzuki | VEN | AUT NC |
GER Ret |
NAT Ret |
SPA 6 |
YUG 5 |
NED 4 |
BEL DNS |
SWE 3 |
FIN 1 |
GBR 5 |
FRA Ret |
6th | 50 |
1980 | 500cc | Yamaha | NAT Ret |
SPA 18 |
FRA 19 |
NED 4 |
BEL 9 |
FIN Ret |
GBR 16 |
GER Ret |
14th | 10 | ||||
1981 | 500cc | Yamaha | AUT 5 |
GER 4 |
NAT 4 |
FRA 8 |
YUG 7 |
NED 2 |
BEL 5 |
RSM Ret |
GBR 6 |
FIN Ret |
SWE 2 |
6th | 64 | |
1982 | 500cc | Suzuki | ARG 11 |
AUT 5 |
FRA DNS |
SPA | NAT | YUG 11 |
GBR Ret |
SWE 7 |
RSM Ret |
GER 7 |
12th | 23 | ||
Yamaha | NED 6 |
BEL 7 |
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1983 | 500cc | Suzuki | RSA Ret |
FRA Ret |
NAT Ret |
GER 10 |
SPA 11 |
AUT 10 |
YUG 7 |
NED 8 |
BEL 9 |
GBR 8 |
SWE 12 |
RSM 8 |
11th | 17 |
1984 | 500cc | Suzuki | RSA 7 |
NAT 7 |
SPA 5 |
AUT 8 |
GER 9 |
FRA Ret |
YUG | NED | BEL Ret |
GBR 19 |
SWE 7 |
RSM 9 |
8th | 25 |
1985 | 500cc | Honda | RSA 18 |
SPA Ret |
GER 10 |
NAT 13 |
AUT 8 |
YUG 14 |
NED 4 |
BEL 9 |
FRA Ret |
GBR 7 |
SWE 14 |
RSM 17 |
10th | 18 |
1986 | 500cc | Honda | SPA 15 |
NAT 6 |
GER 13 |
AUT 10 |
YUG 13 |
NED 12 |
BEL 9 |
FRA 14 |
GBR 12 |
SWE 13 |
RSM 18 |
12th | 8 |
Death[]
Van Dulmen was killed in a road accident on 16 September 2021. He was hit by a delivery van while driving his bicycle and, despite surgical intervention, he died later in hospital. [3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Ryder Notes: Assen Memories". superbikeplanet.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ^ "Boet van Dulmen". MotoGP.com. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ^ "Boet van Dulmen (73) overleden na verkeersongeval in Ammerzoden" (in Dutch). bommelerwaardgids.nl. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ "Oud-motorcoureur Boet van Dulmen (73) overleden bij ongeval". NOS (in Dutch). 16 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
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- People from Maasdriel
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