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Geoff Duke

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British motorcycle racer (1923-2015)

United KingdomAthletesLived 1923 to 2015 · aged 92
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Geoffrey Ernest Duke, born in St. Helens, Lancashire, was a British multiple motorcycle Grand Prix road racing world champion. He raced several brands of motorcycle: Norton, Gilera, BMW, NSU and Benelli. After retirement from competition, he was a businessman based in the Isle of Man.

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Photos 3

Duke en route to victory at the 1951 500cc Dutch TTDuke en route to victory at the 1951 500cc Dutch TTDuke's funeral cortege assembled at TT GrandstandDuke's funeral cortege assembled at TT Grandstand

Awards 3

2002MotoGP Legends
1953Officer of the Order of the British Empire
1951Segrave Trophy

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Andy GreenAlso won Segrave TrophyLuigi TaveriAlso won MotoGP LegendsStefan DörflingerAlso won MotoGP LegendsLouise Aitken-WalkerAlso won Segrave TrophyCharles Kingsford SmithAlso won Segrave TrophyRandy MamolaAlso won MotoGP Legends

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2015 · aged 92
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18 languages

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