Barry Steven Frank Sheene MBE (11 September 1950 – 10 March 2003) was a British professional motorcycle racer and television sports presenter. He competed...
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The Barry Sheene Medal is an annual award honouring the achievements of a driver in the Supercars Championship, an Australian touring car series. Tony...
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people who adopted the playboy lifestyle included Alfonso de Portago, Barry Sheene, Hugh Hefner, Dan Bilzerian, Julio Iglesias, George Best, Adam Clayton...
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cricketer Barry Richardson (disambiguation) Barry Ryan, English singer Barry Sanders, American football player Barry Sheene, British motorcycle racer Barry Silkman...
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motorcycle racer Barry Sheene in 1975, while he was on crutches following a racing accident. After divorcing her first husband, she and Sheene married in 1984...
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Sheene is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: Alice Sheene (fl. early 18th century), English silversmith Barry Sheene (1950–2003), British...
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team in the 500cc Grand Prix World Championship in 1974 with riders Barry Sheene and Findlay riding the Suzuki RG500. The motorcycle was designed by Makoto...
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Prix when Barry Sheene finished in second place behind the defending world champion, Phil Read, on the previously dominant MV Agusta. Sheene rode the motorcycle...
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first time in the AMA Superbike series, wins at Laguna Seca Raceway. Barry Sheene wins 500cc World Championship for Suzuki 1977: Debut of Cervo two-stroke...
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who used the slogan "splash it all over". Motorcycling world champion Barry Sheene, athlete David Hemery, showjumper Harvey Smith and footballer Kevin Keegan...
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Yamaha 10 2 4 6 4 84 8 1976 United Kingdom Barry Sheene Suzuki 10 4 5 6 3 72 24 1977 United Kingdom Barry Sheene Suzuki 11 7 6 7 6 107 27 1978 United States...
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title in the British Motor Cycle Championship. He was a team mate to Barry Sheene on a Suzuki RG 500 in the 1977 500 cc world championship, finishing fifth...
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fourth Barry Sheene Medal at V8 Supercar Gala Awards". V8Supercars.com.au. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2015. "McLaughlin wins Barry Sheene medal...
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stars Grand Prix motorcycle racing world champion Barry Sheene as himself. It tells the story of Sheene's pursuit of the world title, including his recovery...
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motorcycle racing season Previous 1975 Next 1977 1976 World Champions 500cc – Barry Sheene (Suzuki) 350cc - Walter Villa (Aermacchi Harley-Davidson) 250cc – Walter...
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motorcycle racing season Previous 1976 Next 1978 1977 World Champions 500cc – Barry Sheene (Suzuki) 350cc – Takazumi Katayama (Yamaha) 250cc – Mario Lega (Morbidelli)...
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would come from Yamaha's Johnny Cecotto and Suzuki teammates Barry Sheene and Pat Hennen. Sheene was the winner of the two previous titles. Roberts said that...
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commentator. Lowndes is a three-time V8 Supercar champion, a five-time Barry Sheene Medalist, and a seven-time winner of Australia's most prestigious motor...
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in the world, attracting world champions such as Giacomo Agostini and Barry Sheene. He arrived at Daytona as an unknown rookie aboard an unmodified Yamaha...
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ITV series Just Amazing!, a programme where former motorcycle racer Barry Sheene interviewed people who had, through accident or design, achieved feats...
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rider Barry Sheene lined up on the starting grid, on a works 125cc Bultaco, for his first race. It was an impressive debut by anyone's standards. Sheene had...
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of the 1978 Grand Prix season. The popularity of defending champion Barry Sheene had boosted the appeal of motorcycle racing into the realm of the mass...
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Ángel Nieto (Kreidler) Rolf Steinhausen Josef Huber (Busch-König) 1976 Barry Sheene (Suzuki) Walter Villa (Harley-Davidson) Walter Villa (Harley-Davidson)...
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people referred to in the title include Anton Chekhov, John Belushi, Barry Sheene, Margaret Thatcher ("only for a few days" the author allows), John McEnroe...
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Mike Baldwin and ahead of former world champion and top British scorer, Barry Sheene. Mamola entered the 1979 250cc Grand Prix road racing world championships...
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riders' championship in the premier class with two stroke engine. 1976: Barry Sheene wins the first 500cc championship for Suzuki. After the 1976 Isle of...
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Scott McLaughlin finished fifth in the championship and was awarded the Barry Sheene Medal. The name Volvo is Latin for "I roll". The Volvo symbol is an ancient...
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Formula 750 racing. The machine was first raced at the 1972 Daytona 200. Barry Sheene won the 1973 season and was runner-up in 1975. The motorcycle, designated...
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Dinner at the completion of the 2007 season, Whincup was awarded the Barry Sheene Medal, deemed to be the "Best and Fairest" award for V8 Supercars. Whincup...
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with contracted riders like Barry Sheene and Ron Grant. Both the TR750 and TR500 models were famously campaigned by Barry Sheene who became inaugural F750...
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