Dale Singleton Explained

Dale Singleton (August 27, 1955 in Dalton, Georgia – September 1, 1985 in South Carolina) was an American professional motorcycle racer.

Singleton competed at the 1979 Suzuka 8 Hours.^[1] Singleton won the Daytona 200 in 1979 and 1981 – both for privateer teams.^[2] Also in 1981 he won the AMA Road Racing Championship.^[3]

He was killed in a plane crash in 1985.^[4]

Singleton was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2002.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Soup :: 'make sure you bring the pig' . Superbikeplanet.com . 2002-10-31 . 2016-11-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161112144657/http://www.superbikeplanet.com/2002-Oct/021031sing.htm . 2016-11-12 . dead .
2. Web site: Dale Singleton's Yamaha TZ750 . Silodrome.com . 16 December 2013. 2016-11-12.
3. Web site: Soup :: 'make sure you bring the pig' . Superbikeplanet.com . 2002-10-31 . 2016-11-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161112144657/http://www.superbikeplanet.com/2002-Oct/021031sing.htm . 2016-11-12 . dead .
4. Web site: Wheeler . Dave . This Day in Motorsport History: Richie Panch & Dale Singleton Die In Plane Crash – September 2, 1985 . Thisdayinmotorsporthistory.blogspot.com . 2016-09-02 . 2016-11-12.
5. Web site: AMA Motorcycle Museum Hall of Fame | Dale Singleton . Motorcyclemuseum.org . 1955-08-27 . 2016-11-12 . 2016-11-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161112151130/http://motorcyclemuseum.org/halloffame/detail.aspx?RacerID=270 . dead .