Keith Campbell (motorcyclist)
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Motorcycle Grand Prix Career | |
Nationality | Australian |
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Active years | 1950 - 1958 |
Team(s) | Moto Guzzi |
Grands Prix | 11 |
Championships | 350cc - 1957 |
Wins | 3 |
Podium finishes | 8 |
Pole positions | N/A |
Fastest laps | N/A |
First Grand Prix | 1950 250cc Ulster Grand Prix |
First win | 1957 350cc Dutch TT |
Last win | 1957 350cc Ulster Grand Prix |
Last Grand Prix | 1958 350cc Belgian Grand Prix |
Keith Campbell (born October 2, 1931) is an Australian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He became Australia's first motorcycling world champion when he won the 1957 FIM 350cc world championship as a member of the Moto Guzzi factory racing team. A year later, he was killed during the Grand Prix de Cadours in France.
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