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Motorcycle Rider Profile : Keith Campbell, Australia's first World Motorcycle Champion

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Keith Campbell

Australia, born 1932
World 350cc GP Champion 1957
1932
  • date of birth, Australia
1951
  • Easter Bathurst
  • 5th in 350 TT
1953
  • European circuits
  • wins at Tubbergen Holland, Seraing, Vesoul France, Agen France
1954
  • European circuits
  • crash at Isle of Man TT
  • wins at Clermont Ferrand, St Wendel, Vesoul
  • Australia - wins at Mildura, Victorian 500cc GP Ballarat
1955
  • European circuits
  • 8 wins
1956
  • wins Swedish 350cc GP, Norton
1957
  • Moto Guzzi factory team
  • wins world 350cc GP championship (age 25)
1958
  • Moto Guzzi factory team
  • killed during GP de Cadours, France

Australia's first world champion

 

Died 1958 age 26

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