Theo Timmer

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Theo Timmer
Bruno Kneubuhler en Theo Timmer (1973).jpg
Bruno Kneubühler and Theo Timmer (r.) (1973)
NationalityDutch
Born (1949-03-06) 6 March 1949 (age 76)
Amsterdam [1]
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years 1972 - 1987
First race 1972 50cc Dutch TT
Last race 1987 80cc Portuguese Grand Prix
First win 1972 50cc East German Grand Prix
Last win 1981 50cc Czechoslovakian Grand Prix
Championships 0
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
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Theo Timmer (born 6 March 1949) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from the Netherlands. He had his best season in 1981 when he won the Czechoslovakian Grand Prix and finished the season in second place, behind Ricardo Tormo. In 1972 and 1973 he was third in the championship. He built most of his own motorcycles. Jan Thiel and Martin Mijwaart were his teachers. The engine marks he used were Jamathi, Kreidler, Bultaco, Casal and Morbidelli. He was twice national champion. [2]

Timmer (22) in action during the 1973 50cc Dutch TT. 50cc klasse Theo Timmer (22) werd 2e op de in Nederland gebouwde Jamathi, Bestanddeelnr 926-5041.jpg
Timmer (22) in action during the 1973 50cc Dutch TT.
Theo Timmer at Nurburgring 1976 Theo Timmer NL, Kreidler (1976-08-28 Sp).jpg
Theo Timmer at Nürburgring 1976

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