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Santiago Herrero

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Spanish motorcycle racer (1943-1970)

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Santiago Herrero Ruiz was a Spanish professional motorcycle racer. He competed in the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1968 to 1970 as a member of the Ossa factory racing team.

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1970RFME Gold Medal for Motorcycle Merit
1970Silver Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit

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Santiago Herrero Ruiz was a Spanish professional motorcycle racer. He competed in the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1968 to 1970 as a member of the Ossa factory racing team. As Spain began to emerge from the Franco Era, Herrero became the country's most promising international motorcycle racer until he died from injuries sustained while competing in the 1970 Isle of Man TT race.

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Spain
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 1970 · aged 27
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