Arthur Wheeler (motorcyclist)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Arthur Wheeler
Nationality	British
Grand Prix motorcycle racing career
Active years	1951 - 1959, 1962
Teams	Moto Guzzi
Grands Prix	27
Championships	0
Wins	2
Podium finishes	4
Career points	68
Pole positions	N/A
Fastest laps	N/A
First Grand Prix	1951 Isle of Man TT 250cc Lightweight TT
First win	1954 250cc Nations Grand Prix
Last win	1962 250cc Argentine Grand Prix
Last Grand Prix	1962 250cc Argentine Grand Prix

Arthur Wheeler (born August 5, 1915) was a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was with Moto Guzzi in 1962, when he won the 250cc Argentine Grand Prix and finished in third place in the 250cc world championship behind Jim Redman and Bob McIntyre on a Matchless motorcycle. Wheeler was a five-time winner of the North West 200 race in Northern Ireland.