# Dave Chadwick > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dave_Chadwick > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dave_Chadwick.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Chadwick > Source revision: 1191846670 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|British motorcycle racer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}} {{Use British English|date=January 2018}} {{Infobox motorcycle rider |image = |caption = |name = Dave Chadwick |nationality = {{flagicon|UK}} [British](/source/United_Kingdom) |birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1930|09|24}} |birth_place = [Manchester](/source/Manchester), Lancashire, England |death_date= {{death date and age|df=yes|1960|05|15|1930|09|24}} |death_place = [Mettet](/source/Mettet), Belgium |GP Active years = [1955](/source/1955_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) - [1959](/source/1959_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) |GP Teams = [MV Agusta](/source/MV_Agusta), [Ducati](/source/Ducati) |GP Race Starts = 20 |GP Championships = 0 |GP Race Wins = 0 |GP Podiums = 7 |GP Total Points = 55 |GP Poles = 0 |GP Fastest laps = 1 |GP First race = [1955](/source/1955_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) [Isle of Man](/source/1955_Isle_of_Man_TT) 250cc [Lightweight TT](/source/Lightweight_TT) |GP First win = |GP Last win = |GP Last race = [1959](/source/1959_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) [Isle of Man](/source/1959_Isle_of_Man_TT) 350cc [Junior TT](/source/Junior_TT) }} '''David Vincent Chadwick''' (24 September 1930–15 May 1960){{Cite web |title=Motorsport Memorial - Dave Chadwick |url=http://www.motorsportmemorial.org/focus.php?db=ms&n=2141 |access-date=31 March 2023 |website=Motorsport Memorial}} was a [Grand Prix](/source/Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing) [motorcycle](/source/motorcycle) [road racer](/source/road_racing). His best season was in [1958](/source/1958_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) when he finished in fourth place in the 350cc world championship, and fifth in the 125cc world championship.{{Cite web |title=Dave Chadwick career statistics |url=https://www.motogp.com/en/riders/dave-chadwick/6668e4ac-e969-4a51-aab9-02b733294c9a |access-date=6 December 2023 |website=MotoGP.com}} Chadwick was killed in 1960 while competing at the [Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet](/source/Circuit_Jules_Tacheny_Mettet) in Belgium. == Motorcycle Grand Prix results== Source: Points system from 1950 to 1968: {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- | '''Position''' | width=20| 1 | width=20| 2 | width=20| 3 | width=20| 4 | width=20| 5 | width=20| 6 |- | '''Points''' | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |} (key) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%" ! Year ! Class ! Team ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! Points ! Rank ! Wins |- ! [1955](/source/1955_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) ! 250cc ! RD Special |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [IOM](/source/1955_Isle_of_Man_TT)
5 | [GER](/source/1955_German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
3 | [NED](/source/1955_Dutch_TT)
5 | [ULS](/source/1955_Ulster_Grand_Prix)
5 | [NAT](/source/1955_Nations_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | | | | 2 ! 13th | 0 |- ! [1956](/source/1956_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) ! 125cc ! REF |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [IOM](/source/1956_Isle_of_Man_TT)
5 | [NED](/source/1956_Dutch_TT)
- | [BEL](/source/1956_Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [GER](/source/1956_German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [ULS](/source/1956_Ulster_Grand_Prix)
- | [NAT](/source/1956_Nations_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | | | 2 ! 16th | 0 |- ! rowspan=3| [1957](/source/1957_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) ! 125cc ! [MV Agusta](/source/MV_Agusta) | [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [IOM](/source/1957_Isle_of_Man_TT)
- | [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
- | [BEL](/source/Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)
4 | [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | | | 3 ! 9th | 0 |- ! 250cc ! [MV Agusta](/source/MV_Agusta) | [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [IOM](/source/1957_Isle_of_Man_TT)
6 | [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
- | [BEL](/source/Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ''[ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)''
2 | [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | | | 7 ! 8th | 0 |- ! 350cc ! [Norton](/source/Norton_Motorcycle_Company) | [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [IOM](/source/1957_Isle_of_Man_TT)
- | [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
- | [BEL](/source/Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)
5 | [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | | | 2 ! 14th | 0 |- ! rowspan=4|[1958](/source/1958_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) ! 125cc ! [Ducati](/source/Ducati) |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [IOM](/source/1958_Isle_of_Man_TT)
3 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
5 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [BEL](/source/Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
4 | [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [SWE](/source/Swedish_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)
3 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
4 | | 14 ! 5th | 0 |- ! 250cc ! [MV Agusta](/source/MV_Agusta) | [IOM](/source/1958_Isle_of_Man_TT)
- | [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
- | | [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [SWE](/source/Swedish_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)
3 | [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | | 4 ! 10th | 0 |- ! 350cc ! [Norton](/source/Norton_Motorcycle_Company) |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| [IOM](/source/1958_Isle_of_Man_TT)
2 | [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
- |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [BEL](/source/Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
6 |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
3 | [SWE](/source/Swedish_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
5 | | 13 ! 4th | 0 |- ! 500cc ! [Norton](/source/Norton_Motorcycle_Company) |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [IOM](/source/1958_Isle_of_Man_TT)
5 | [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
- | [BEL](/source/Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [SWE](/source/Swedish_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
6 | | 3 ! 15th | 0 |- ! rowspan=2|[1959](/source/1959_Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing_season) ! 250cc ! [MV Agusta](/source/MV_Agusta) | |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| [IOM](/source/1959_Isle_of_Man_TT)
3 | [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
- | [BEL](/source/Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [SWE](/source/Swedish_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)
- | [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | 4 ! 11th | 0 |- ! 350cc ! [Norton](/source/Norton_Motorcycle_Company) | [FRA](/source/French_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [IOM](/source/1959_Isle_of_Man_TT)
6 | [GER](/source/German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [NED](/source/Dutch_TT)
- | [BEL](/source/Belgian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [SWE](/source/Swedish_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | [ULS](/source/Ulster_Grand_Prix)
- | [NAT](/source/Italian_motorcycle_Grand_Prix)
- | 1 ! 16th | 0 |- |} ==References== {{reflist}} {{-}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Chadwick, Dave}} Category:1930 births Category:1960 deaths Category:Sportspeople from Manchester Category:British motorcycle racers Category:125cc World Championship riders Category:250cc World Championship riders Category:350cc World Championship riders Category:500cc World Championship riders Category:Isle of Man TT riders Category:Motorcycle racers who died while racing Category:Sport deaths in Belgium {{UK-motorcycle-racing-bio-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Dave Chadwick](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Chadwick) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Chadwick?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.