Derek Williams
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Age 26, Derek Williams is a constructional plater from Rainhill, near Liverpool. He has had three years of road racing, taking part in events at Oulton Park, Aberdare Park, Mallory Park, and Osmaston Manor and he has also visited the Island to compete in the Southern 100. Last year he finished second in the 350cc. Newcomer's race at 82.49 mph and in the Junior Manx next day he was 20th, collecting the Newcomer's Trophy and a replica. Hobby: "Trying to find a sponsor."
(TT Special Thursday September 11, 1958, p27)
Competed in
| Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Lightweight Classic MGP | R | Suzuki | ||
| 1963 Senior MGP | R | Norton | ||
| 1963 Junior MGP | R | AJS | ||
| 1962 Senior MGP | 40 | 2:57:48.00 | 76.4 | Norton |
| 1960 Senior MGP | 12 | 2:32:24.00 | 89.13 | Matchless |
| 1960 Junior MGP | 20 | 2:38:07.00 | 85.37 | AJS |
| 1959 Senior MGP | 17 | 2:33:10.00 | 88.68 | AJS |
| 1959 Junior MGP | 8 | 2:35:19.00 | 87.45 | AJS |
| 1958 Senior MGP | 20 | 2:40:25.00 | 84.67 | BSA |
| 1958 Junior MGP | 20 | 2:43:05.00 | 83.3 | BSA |
| 1957 Junior Newcomers MGP | 2 | 1:49:47.00 | 82.49 | BSA |
| 1957 Junior MGP | 20 | 2:45:38.00 | 82.01 | BSA |