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Dave Taylor Collection

Dave Taylor is a legendary motorcycle racer who has left an indelible mark on the world of racing

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Head-first down Bray Hill

Head-first down Bray Hill
Dave Wheely Taylor takes the plunge down Bray Hill at TT 1979

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor Wheely Lap (Yamaha) 1978 TT

Dave Taylor Wheely Lap (Yamaha) 1978 TT

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2013 Post TT

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2013 Post TT
Dave Taylor (Yamaha) at Church Bends, 2013 Post TT

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2014 Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2014 Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: John Crick (Honda) and Dave Taylor 1975 Production TT

John Crick (Honda) and Dave Taylor 1975 Production TT

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2013 Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2013 Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2012 Southern 100

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2012 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Triumph) 2013 Junior Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Triumph) 2013 Junior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Triumph) 2010 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Triumph) 2010 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Suzuki) 2009 Southern 100

Dave Taylor (Suzuki) 2009 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Suzuki) 2009 Jurby Road

Dave Taylor (Suzuki) 2009 Jurby Road

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2015 Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2015 Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Suzuki) 2015 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Suzuki) 2015 Senior Manx Grand Prix
Dave Taylor (Suzuki) at Quarter Bridge: 2015 Senior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2009 Ultra Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2009 Ultra Lightweight Manx Grand Prix
Dave Taylor (Yamaha) on Quarter Bridge Road: 2009 Ultra Lightweight Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2009 Junior Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2009 Junior Manx Grand Prix
Dave Taylor (Yamaha) at Ballacraine: 2009 Junior Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Sam Wilson (Honda) and Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2012 Southern 100

Sam Wilson (Honda) and Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2012 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2014 Southern 100

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2014 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Vic Allan (Kawasaki) and Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2016 Southern 100

Vic Allan (Kawasaki) and Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2016 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Adam Jones (Yamaha) and Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2016 Southern 100

Adam Jones (Yamaha) and Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2016 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2016 Southern 100

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2016 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Billy Mellor (Suzuki) and Dave Taylor (Yamaha) and Chris Watson (Kawasaki) 2016 Southern 100

Billy Mellor (Suzuki) and Dave Taylor (Yamaha) and Chris Watson (Kawasaki) 2016 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Triumph) 2012 Junior MGP

Dave Taylor (Triumph) 2012 Junior MGP

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) Manx Grand Prix

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) Manx Grand Prix

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2015 Southern 100

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) 2015 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) and Adrian Kershaw (Kawasaki) 2015 Southern 100

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) and Adrian Kershaw (Kawasaki) 2015 Southern 100

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Madsen-Mygdal (Honda) Dave Taylor (Yamaha) Chris Moffitt (Kawasaki) & Frank Shennett (Triumph)

Dave Madsen-Mygdal (Honda) Dave Taylor (Yamaha) Chris Moffitt (Kawasaki) & Frank Shennett (Triumph), April;Jurby
Dave Madsen-Mygdal (Honda) Dave Taylor (Yamaha) Chris Moffitt (Kawasaki) & Frank Shennett (Triumph), April; Jurby

Background imageDave Taylor Collection: Dave Taylor (Yamaha) April; Jurby

Dave Taylor (Yamaha) April; Jurby


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Dave Taylor is a legendary motorcycle racer who has left an indelible mark on the world of racing. Known for his fearless approach, he has tackled some of the most challenging tracks with unparalleled skill and determination. In 1978, Dave Taylor made headlines as he went head-first down Bray Hill during the TT race. This daring move showcased his fearlessness and cemented his reputation as a true daredevil on two wheels. Throughout his career, Dave Taylor rode various motorcycles, including Yamaha, Honda, Triumph, and Suzuki. In 2013, he wowed spectators with an impressive wheely lap on his Yamaha at the TT race. The following year, he triumphed in the Lightweight Manx Grand Prix aboard another Yamaha bike. Dave's talent was not limited to one type of race or track. In 1975, alongside John Crick riding a Honda bike, he participated in the Production TT event. Their partnership proved successful as they crossed the finish line together. The Lightweight Manx Grand Prix seemed to be Dave's specialty as he claimed victory once again in 2013 on a Yamaha bike. His skills were also showcased at other events such as Southern 100 races where he dominated on both Yamaha and Suzuki motorcycles. Not only did Dave excel in modern races but also demonstrated prowess in classic competitions like Junior and Senior Manx Grand Prixs riding Triumph bikes. In 2010 and 2013 respectively, he secured victories that added to his already illustrious career. Dave Taylor's passion for speed knew no bounds; even off-track adventures couldn't keep him away from motorcycles. He took part in Jurby Road races in 2009 astride a powerful Suzuki machine showcasing versatility beyond traditional circuits. In every race that Dave competed in throughout his career spanning decades - whether it was head-first down Bray Hill or conquering different types of bikes - one thing remained constant: his unwavering dedication to pushing boundaries and leaving a lasting legacy in the world of motorcycle racing.