Barry Sheene
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Barry Steven Frank Sheene was a British professional motorcycle racer and television sports presenter. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing between 1971 and 1984, most prominently as a member of the Suzuki factory racing team where he won two consecutive FIM World Championships in 1976 and 1977.
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Sheene's Suzuki RG500
Sheene en route to winning the 1976 Dutch TT race.
Sheene (7) pursuing teammate Pat Hennen (3) in 1978
Johnny Cecotto (4) leads Sheene (7) and Kenny Roberts (1) during the 1978 500cc Dutch TT race
Sheene on the 1980 Akai Yamaha
Barry Sheene's Team Toyota GB-entered Toyota Supra from the 1985 British Saloon Car Championship at the 2016 Goodwood Festival of SpeedAwards 3
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Barry Steven Frank Sheene was a British professional motorcycle racer and television sports presenter. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing between 1971 and 1984, most prominently as a member of the Suzuki factory racing team where he won two consecutive FIM World Championships in 1976 and 1977. Sheene remains the last British competitor to win the premier class of FIM road racing competitions.
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