As of round 17 Race · updated 10/13/2026, 07:18 PM (Japan time)

Riders

Charlie Williams

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Nationality: United Kingdom
Born: July 31, 1950(age 76)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 125cc at Isle of Man in 1972.

In 125cc (1972): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 250cc (1972–1974): 2 starts, 1 wins, 1 podiums. In 500cc (1974): 2 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 350cc (1975–1981): 2 starts, 1 wins, 1 podiums.

First podium: Isle of Man 1972 (125cc). First win: Isle of Man 1974 (250cc).

In all, 7 Grand Prix starts, 2 wins and 4 podiums (within the official results database).

Written automatically from the official results database (no opinions about the rider)

Note: these totals are incomplete. The official data has no result for 1 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1975 500cc (TT)

Season by season

125cc250cc500cc350cc ★ Champion

The strip shows each year's team (team colour). Tap for team and machine

Teams in years without official results: 1977 500cc / 1976 500cc / 1973 250cc / 1972 500cc / 1969 500cc / 1966 125cc

Scope: official results DB, 1972–1981 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Totals

125cc1972–1972

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate100.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P2.0

12 pts · Poles 0

250cc1972–1981

Win rate16.7%

Podium rate16.7%

Average finish (when classified)avg P6.8

25 pts · Poles 0

4 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

350cc1975–1981

Win rate50.0%

Podium rate50.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P3.0

21 pts · Poles 0

500cc1974–1975

Win rate0.0%

Podium rate25.0%

Average finish (when classified)avg P6.0

22 pts · Poles 0

Includes 4 points from races with no result in the official records (counted from the official standings).

2 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1972–1981 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1972. Of the 78 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Greats: 2+ world titles or 30+ MotoGP / 500cc wins. Up to 4 who shared 10+ races, most titles first. A finisher counts as ahead of a non-finisher.

Results by condition (races)

All classes 13 races · 125cc / 250cc / 350cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Isle of Man (average P2.0, 5 races)

Isle of Man250cc 2 · 125cc 1 · 500cc 1 · 350cc 1avg P2.0

Assen500cc 1avg P5.0

Silverstone250cc 2 · 350cc 1avg P7.0

Salzburgring500cc 1avg P11.0

Spa250cc 1avg P13.0

Jarama250cc 1—

Imatra500cc 1—

Average finish across classes (Moto3, Moto2, MotoGP and so on together). See each class below for class-only figures. Only circuits with 3+ races count as a best track.

250cc 6 races · 1972–1981

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Isle of Man2 racesavg P2.5

Silverstone2 racesavg P9.0

Spa1 racesavg P13.0

Jarama1 races—

250cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records.

350cc 2 races · 1975–1981

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate

Podium rate

Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Isle of Man1 racesavg P1.0

Silverstone1 racesavg P5.0

350cc: no track-condition records; no grid records.

500cc 4 races · 1974–1975

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Isle of Man1 racesavg P2.0

Assen1 racesavg P5.0

Salzburgring1 racesavg P11.0

Imatra1 races—

500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records.

125cc 1 races · 1972

125cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records; no grid records; one circuit only.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1972–1981 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Every race

No season as a regular (starting at least half of the races)

? How the estimate is made

Estimate = average of the last 3 races before each absence

Seasons in which at least half of the races were started | Scope: official results DB, 1972–1981 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

1972	Isle of Man	4 +8
1974	Isle of Man	1 +15
1974	Spa	13
1975	Jarama	DNF
1980	Silverstone	9 +2
1981	Silverstone	DNF

1974	Isle of Man	2 +12
1974	Assen	5 +6
1975	Salzburgring	11
1975	Imatra	DNF