Dave Potter (motorcyclist)

Dave Potter
Nationality	British
Born	(1950-07-27)27 July 1950 Hovingham, Yorkshire, England
Died	18 September 1981(1981-09-18) (aged 31) Chester, Cheshire, England
Motorcycle racing career statistics 500cc World Championship Active years 1976–1981 Manufacturers Yamaha, Suzuki Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 15 - - - - 7 British Superbike Championship Active years 1972–1981 Manufacturers Yamaha Championships 2 (1979, 1980) Isle of Man TT career TTs contested 1 (1974 Senior TT)

David William Potter (27 July 1950 – 18 September 1981)^[1] was an English motorcycle racer who won the British Superbike Championship twice. Potter crashed during a race at Oulton Park on 31 August 1981 and suffered head injuries from which he died in hospital 17 days later.