Tags: Motorcycle Rider, Motorsport Racer.
Derek Minter (born 27 April 1932 in Kent south-east England) was a British former Grand Prix motorcycle and short-circuit road racer. A versatile rider he rode a variety of machinery between 1955 and 1967 at increasing levels of expertise and in varying capacities and classes. His best season was in 1958 when he finished the year in fifth place in the 500cc world championship. In 1960 Minter won the North West 200 race in Northern Ireland. In 1962 he won the Isle of Man 250cc Lightweight TT