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Billy Baxter, born 1963 or 1964 (age 60–61), [1] served with the 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery in Bosnia. Whilst serving in 1997, he lost his sight after contracting a rare disease which destroyed both of his optic nerves. On 2 August 2003, he set the blind solo world land speed record on a motorbike with a speed of 164.87mph (265.33km/h).
The two slowest laps on the Liana celebrity list are held by Terry Wogan and Richard Whiteley, both of whom were beaten by Billy Baxter, a blind Bosnian war veteran. He guided the Liana through the track under direction from Clarkson in the passenger seat in a time of 2 minutes 2 seconds, which was 1.4 seconds quicker than Terry Wogan, and 4 ...
Billy Baxter may refer to: Billy Baxter (motorcyclist) (born c. 1963), British motorcyclist who set the blind solo world land speed record on a motorbike; Billy Baxter (footballer) (1939–2009), Scottish footballer; Billy Baxter (poker player) (born 1940), American poker player and sports bettor; Billy 'Silver Dollar' Baxter (1926–2012 ...
3. When they meet, the two builders and their teams will begin a lengthy ride to a bike show. The ride is designed to "break in" each bike and ensure they're both truly road-worthy before they reach the bike show. If a problem emerges that prevents the bike from running, the builder is allowed one hour to repair it before he/she is disqualified.
The Popeye Moto Club, also referred to as the Popeye(s) MC, and often shortened to simply The Popeyes [7] was a French-Canadian outlaw motorcycle club [8] and criminal organization based in Quebec. [8] At their peak, they were as the second-largest biker gang in all of Canada, behind the rivaling Satan's Choice. [9]
Billy Bob Thornton and Connie Angland are stepping out for a rare date night.. The Sling Blade actor, 69, hit the red carpet premiere of his new show Landmanon Nov. 12. Thornton, dressed in all ...
In early 2020, when punk/new wave icon Billy Idol was writing the music for The Roadside EP, his first new release in seven years, he tells Yahoo Entertainment, “It was just at the beginning of ...
Billy Idol releases "The Roadside," his first new material in nearly seven years. The EP includes "Bitter Taste," about his 1990 motorcycle accident.