Chas Mortimer Charles 'Chas' Mortimer is an English former professional motorcycle short-circuit road racer and race-school instructor who also entered Grands Prix . He remains the only rider to have won FIM Grand Prix races in the 125, 250, 350, 500 and 750 world championship classes.Family connections Born in Shere, Surrey , UK , Mortimer is the son of Charles Mortimer Senior, a former motorcycle road racer and proprietor of the Charles Mortimer Race School based at Brands Hatch race circuit, Kent . The school was originally named in 1963 as the Beart-Mortimer racing school, with engine tuner Francis Beart being a partner to Mortimer Senior which ended in 1965 due to Beart's other business involvements. From 1966 the venues included Cadwell Park , Silverstone and Mallory Park .of age in 1967 , Mortimer was one of the school's instructors, with Paul Smart being another. Both were competitive riders sponsored by Charles Senior, riding from a stable of machines consisting of RDS Greeves 250s, a Bultaco 125 and an Aermacchi 350.motor sport . When he died in 2007, he was manager of RPM Motorsport with his son Alex as driver in GT class .Racing career Mortimer began racing in 1965 on a Greeves Silverstone as used by the race school. He competed for most of his career as a privateer riding Yamaha motorcycles . When Mortimer won the 1972 500cc Spanish Grand Prix on a Yamaha , it marked the first 500cc Grand Prix victory for the Japanese manufacturer. He had his best Grand Prix season in 1973 when he finished second to Kent Andersson in the 125cc world championship. Mortimer also competed successfully at the Isle of Man TT , with eight victories at the event. In 1976 , he won the Macau Grand Prix .Reading, Berkshire importing motorcycle parts . As of 2013 he is running a transportation company specialising in transportation of motorcycles.Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1
Year Class Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Points Rank Wins 1969 125cc Villa ESP GER FRA IOM NED BEL DDR CZE FIN NAT YUG 5 32nd 0 1969 250cc Yamaha ESP GER FRA IOM NED BEL DDR CZE FIN ULS NAT YUG 8 22nd 0 1970 125cc Villa GER FRA YUG IOM NED BEL DDR CZE FIN NAT ESP 5 31st 0 1970 250cc Yamaha GER FRA YUG IOM NED BEL DDR CZE FIN ULS NAT ESP 30 6th 0 1970 350cc Yamaha GER YUG IOM NED DDR CZE FIN ULS NAT ESP 15 15th 0 1971 125cc Yamaha AUT GER IOM NED BEL DDR CZE SWE FIN NAT ESP 48 5th 1 1971 250cc Yamaha AUT GER IOM NED BEL DDR CZE SWE FIN ULS NAT ESP 42 8th 0 1972 125cc Yamaha GER FRA AUT NAT IOM YUG NED BEL DDR CZE SWE FIN ESP 87 3rd 1 1972 250cc Yamaha GER FRA AUT NAT IOM YUG NED BEL DDR CZE SWE FIN ESP 18 14th 0 1972 350cc Yamaha GER FRA AUT NAT IOM YUG NED DDR CZE SWE FIN ESP 0 - 0 1972 500cc Yamaha GER FRA AUT NAT IOM YUG NED BEL DDR CZE SWE FIN ESP 42 6th 1 1973 125cc Yamaha FRA AUT GER NAT IOM YUG NED BEL CZE SWE FIN ESP 75 2nd 1 1973 250cc Yamaha FRA AUT GER IOM YUG NED BEL CZE SWE FIN ESP 40 6th 0 1973 500cc Yamaha FRA AUT GER IOM YUG NED BEL CZE SWE FIN ESP 8 24th 0 1974 250cc Yamaha GER NAT IOM NED BEL SWE FIN CZE YUG ESP 41 6th 1 1974 350cc Yamaha FRA GER AUT NAT IOM NED SWE FIN YUG ESP 29 5th 0 1974 500cc Yamaha FRA GER AUT NAT IOM NED BEL SWE FIN CZE 4 28th 0 1975 250cc Yamaha FRA ESP GER NAT IOM NED BEL SWE FIN CZE YUG 46 6th 1 1975 350cc Yamaha FRA ESP AUT GER NAT IOM NED FIN CZE YUG 31 6th 0 1975 500cc Yamaha FRA AUT GER NAT IOM NED BEL SWE FIN CZE 23 11th 0 1976 250cc Yamaha FRA NAT YUG IOM NED BEL SWE FIN CZE GER ESP 31 7th 0 1976 350cc Yamaha FRA AUT NAT YUG IOM NED FIN CZE GER ESP 54 3rd 1 1976 500cc Yamaha FRA AUT NAT IOM NED BEL SWE FIN CZE GER 16 14th 0 1977 250cc Yamaha VEN GER NAT ESP FRA YUG NED BEL SWE FIN CZE GBR 5 27th 0 1977 350cc Yamaha VEN GER NAT ESP FRA YUG NED SWE FIN CZE GBR 1 36th 0 1978 250cc Yamaha VEN ESP FRA NAT NED BEL SWE FIN GBR GER CZE YUG 12 18th 0 1979 250cc Yamaha VEN GER NAT ESP YUG NED BEL SWE FIN GBR CZE FRA 14 13th 0 1984 250cc Yamaha RSA NAT ESP AUT GER FRA YUG NED BEL GBR SWE RSM 0 - 0
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