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Kel Carruthers

Australian motorcycle racer · Australia · On the map · Athletes · Born 1938 · age 88

Kelvin Carruthers is an Australian former professional Motorcycle racer and racing team manager. He competed in the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1966 to 1970, and in AMA road racing competitions from 1971 to 1973. Carruthers is prominent for winning the 1969 250cc World Championship.

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2000Australian Sports MedalAward1999Motorcycle Hall of FameAward1985Sport Australia Hall of FameAward1938Born3 January 1938

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Australian Sports Medal2000
Motorcycle Hall of Fame1999
Sport Australia Hall of Fame1985

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After his motorcycle riding career, he became race team manager for world championship winning riders Kenny Roberts and Eddie Lawson. In 2016 he was inducted into the Australian Motor Sport Hall of Fame.

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Australia
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Athletes
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Athlete
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Born 1938 · age 88

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