Hugh Anderson (motorcyclist)
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Hugh Anderson | |
Nationality | New Zealand |
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing career | |
Active years | 1960-1966 |
Teams | Suzuki |
Grands Prix | 68 |
Championships | 50 cc - 1963, 1964 125 cc - 1963, 1965 |
Wins | 25 |
Podium finishes | 48 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 2 |
First Grand Prix | 1960 350 cc Ulster Grand Prix |
First win | 1962 50 cc Argentine Grand Prix |
Last win | 1965 125 cc Japanese Grand Prix |
Last Grand Prix | 1966 50 cc Japanese Grand Prix |
Hugh Anderson (born January 18, 1936 in New Zealand), is a four-time Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion and a 19-time national champion. He is also a two-time Isle of Man TT winner. In 1995 he was inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame.
[edit] Motorcycle Grand Prix Results
Year | Class | Classification | Machine | Victories |
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1960 | 350 cc | 7th | AJS | 0 |
1961 | 350 cc | - | Norton | 0 |
1962 | 50 cc | 7th | Suzuki | 1 |
1962 | 125 cc | - | Suzuki | 1 |
1962 | 350 cc | 14th | AJS | 0 |
1963 | 50 cc | 1st | Suzuki | 2 |
1963 | 125 cc | 1st | Suzuki | 6 |
1964 | 50 cc | 1st | Suzuki | 4 |
1964 | 125 cc | - | Suzuki | 3 |
1965 | 50 cc | 3rd | Suzuki | 1 |
1965 | 125 cc | 1st | Suzuki | 7 |
1966 | 50 cc | 4th | Suzuki | 0 |
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