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Eddie Ray Lawson [1] (born March 11, 1958) is an American former professional motorcycle racer. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1981 to 1992 . A four-time FIM 500cc road racing world champion , Lawson is prominent for being the first MotoGP competitor to win back-to-back 500cc world ...
Eddie Roth Lawson (Henry Winkler): Hank and Evan's father. He is discussed extensively in Season 1. During Hank's adolescence and Evan's childhood, he walked out on the family when their mother was dying. Evan has been able to reconcile himself with his father's legacy, but Hank has pointedly not.
Eddie Lawson (pictured at Suzuka) became the 500cc world champion Sito Pons (pictured at Suzuka) became the 250cc world champion The 1989 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 41st F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season.
Eddie Lawson lived up to his nickname of Steady Eddie with four wins and four second places to secure his first 500cc world championship on a Yamaha. Randy Mamola also had three wins to finish second on a factory backed Honda.
Eddie Lawson would recapture the championship from Wayne Gardner in a season that witnessed several fierce duels. Two newcomers joined the Grand Prix circuit with Americans Wayne Rainey and Kevin Schwantz each winning races in their first full year.
Eddie Lawson: 2 1981, 1982 Wayne Rainey: 2 1983, 1987 Bubba Shobert: 1 1988 Jamie James: 1 1989 Thomas Stevens: 1 1991 Scott Russell: 1 1992 Doug Polen: 1 1993 Troy Corser: 1 1994 Miguel Duhamel: 1 1995 Ben Bostrom: 1 1998 Nicky Hayden: 1 2002 Toni Elías: 1 2017
Henry Winkler returned to the series as Eddie R. Lawson, Hank and Evan's father. [51] Ben Shenkman appeared in multiple episodes as Dr. Jeremiah Sacani, Hank's replacement, and then co-doctor, at HankMed. [52] Timothée Chalamet appeared in multiple episodes as Jill's nephew, Luke. [53] Donal Logue appeared in two episodes as Ernie, Jill's ...
With more than 100 wins to its credit, the NSR500 is the most dominant force in modern Grand Prix motorcycle racing. The 1989 NSR500 that won Honda's third 500 World Championship with Eddie Lawson exemplifies the overwhelming power, acceleration and raw speed that has always been synonymous with Honda's 500 cc two-stroke V4.