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    The TT Circuit Assen is a motorsport race track built in 1955 and located in Assen, Netherlands. Host of the Dutch TT, it is popularly referred to as...
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    The Dutch Tourist Trophy, also known as the TT Assen, and also sometimes known as the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix, is an annual Dutch motorsport event...
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    Trophy, Isle of Man; TTF1, Dutch TT - Assen (Netherlands); Ulster Grand Prix, Dundrod (Northern Ireland); and TTF2, Assen (second meeting at the circuit)...
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  • original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2018. Mitchell, Malcolm. "TT Circuit Assen - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved...
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  • Dutch TT was the eighth round of the 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 26–27 June 1981 at the TT Circuit Assen located...
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    Dutch TT was the seventh round of the 1979 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 21–23 June 1979 at the TT Circuit Assen located...
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    did not find many fans any longer. They did a final performance at the TT van Assen. Marga Bult continued with a fairly successful solo career, which included...
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  • the longest track which hosted a World Championship race. The TT Circuit Assen has the distinction of holding the most races, holding a Grand Prix every...
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    Mick Grant and gained little success but in 1977 it won the Dutch TT at the Assen racing circuit. The engine design was also used for a road going motorcycle...
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    bicycle race that takes place annually in early March. The TT Circuit Assen hosts the Dutch TT, which is a round of the MotoGP series of the Motorcycle...
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  • Windle framed Yamaha, where they finished fifth. Although Neil returned to Assen in Holland, it was when he teamed up with Swedish former125 cc rider Benga...
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    session accident forcing him to miss the race. At both Donington Park and Assen, he was observed to be riding more conservatively after a series of injuries...
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    anniversary of his 1977 Dutch TT victory, Hartog was honored during the 2017 Dutch TT by riding a lap of the Assen TT circuit on the motorcycle he won...
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    Ron Haslam (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    experimental four-stroke Honda NR500. He finished in 12th at the Dutch TT at Assen in June, 11th the following weekend at the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps...
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    Giacomo Agostini (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    MV bikes in the 500cc class, yet raced only once in the 350cc to win in Assen. For the challenging Nürburgring, he chose the 500cc MV Agusta and took...
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    impressive results. Middelburg became the second Dutchman to win the Dutch TT in 1980, and in 1981 he pulled off an unexpected upset when he defeated the defending...
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  • fatalities took place on street circuits, with 36 fatalities at the Isle of Man TT, which was removed from the championship after 1976. The most recent fatal...
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    at Daytona, he returned to the world championship at the Assen TT Circuit for the 1975 Dutch TT. Sheene surprised observers who may have expected a gradual...
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    Woodhead. In 1985 Webster and Hewitt had a massive crash at the Dutch TT at Assen, shown many times on television where the sidecar left the track at high...
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    Phil Read (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    Man Senior TT was won by Mike Hailwood on an MV, while the Duke team came 2nd (John Hartle) and 3rd (Read). In the following Dutch TT at Assen, the finishing...
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    Suzuki (section 1970–1980)
    to six Grands Prix races Isle of Man, Assen, Spa, Belfast, Monza and Kristianspat. Accessed 29 March 2014 1961 TT 250 cc results Retrieved 29 March 2014...
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    Germany and Italy. Roberts' title hopes suffered a setback at the Dutch TT at Assen when his Yamaha's front brake pads were installed incorrectly causing...
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    Alex Criville won his title in 1999. In 1983, he was severely injured at TT-Assen (The Netherlands), when he fell off his bike and was struck in the head...
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    guest at the 2016 Isle of Man TT but was unable to. In 2015 after winning the MotoGP race held at the TT Circuit Assen, Valentino Rossi made a special...
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    win came on 6 June 2010 at Mugello, and further victories at Silverstone, Assen and Barcelona in the next three races made Márquez the youngest rider to...
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    Barry Smith (motorcyclist) (category Isle of Man TT riders)
    1968 50cc, 1979 Formula TT, 1980 Formula TT and 1981 Formula TT. He also won the 1979 and 1981 Formula III Class in the Formula TT world championship. Smith...
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  • Championship with five wins. Uncini was severely injured at the Dutch TT at Assen in 1983 and was unable to defend his title. Suzuki withdrew factory support...
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    100 1962 East German Sachsenring Mike Hailwood MV Agusta 200 1972 Dutch TT Assen Giacomo Agostini MV Agusta 300 1981 Swedish Anderstorp Barry Sheene Yamaha...
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    finishing 3rd in 2001 and taking his first win in the Dutch TT at the prestigious Assen circuit. He went to 250cc for 2002, finishing 4th that year,...
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    James Toseland (category 1980 births)
    Island. He won one race in each of the first five meetings of the year. At Assen he almost took a pair of wins but he was passed by Bayliss, losing by just...
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