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English motorcycle racing biography stubs (1 C, 46 P) Pages in category "English motorcycle racers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 435 total.
British motorcycle racing biography stubs (2 C, 37 P) Pages in category "British motorcycle racers" The following 135 pages are in this category, out of 135 total.
Leslie Stuart Graham (born 9 January 1942) is a British former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Saloon car racing specialist. He is the son of the 1949 500cc world champion , Leslie Graham . Graham started racing in 1961 on a 125 cc Honda Benly Sports , followed by spells with Bill Webster and on Syd Lawton's Aermacchis .
Frederick William Dixon (21 April 1892 – 4 November 1956 [1]) was an English motorcycle racer and racing car driver. The designer of the motorcycle and banking sidecar system, he was also one of the few motorsport competitors to have been successful on two, three and four wheels. He was twice awarded the BRDC Gold Star for car
Eric Cheney (5 January 1924 – 30 December 2001) was an English motorcycle racer, designer and independent constructor. He was known as one of the best motorcycle frame designers of his era, concentrating mainly in the off-road competition aftermarket.
A 750SS road bike and production race version followed, turning into the 1975 900SS which continued until the early 1980s. [15] In 1972, Smart began competing for the Hansen Kawasaki team in the AMA road racing events in the United States riding the newly introduced Kawasaki H2R wearing the team's trademark neon lime green racing livery.
Eric Staines Oliver (13 April 1911 – 1 March 1980) was an English motorcycle racer best remembered as four-time Sidecar World Champion administered by the FIM, riding a Norton. His passenger in 1949 was Denis Jenkinson .
Percy Tait (9 October 1929 – 17 November 2019) [1] was an English professional motorcycle road racer and senior road tester for Triumph motorcycles, [2] where he was estimated to have covered over a million miles of road testing. He later became a farmer specialising in award-winning rare breeds of sheep.