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Boet van Dulmen (; 19 May 1948 – 16 September 2021) was a Dutch
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road racer. Together with
Wil Hartog Wil Hartog (born 28 May 1948) is a Dutch former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1970 to 1981. Hartog was the first Dutch competitor to win a 500cc Grand P ...
and
Jack Middelburg Jack Middelburg (30 April 1952 – 3 April 1984) was a Dutch professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Together with Wil Hartog and Boet van Dulmen, he was part of a contingent of Dutch riders who competed at the highest levels of Grand Pri ...
, he was part of a contingent of Dutch riders who competed at the highest levels of Grand Prix racing in the late 1970s. Van Dulmen was known for his skill of riding in wet weather. In
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, he won his only 500cc race at the
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.


Career statistics


Grand Prix motorcycle racing


Races by year

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)


Death

Van Dulmen was killed in a road accident on 16 September 2021. He was hit by a delivery van while riding his bicycle and, despite surgical intervention, he died later in hospital.


References

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