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Australian motorcycle racer

Peter Goddard
Peter Goddard, pictured during the: 1993 Australian Grand Prix
Nationality Australian
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1990 - 1997
First race1990 500cc Australian Grand Prix
Last race1997 500cc Australian Grand Prix
Team(s)Honda

Suzuki

Yamaha
Championships0
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
17 0 0 0 0 48
Superbike World Championship
Active years1989 - 1991, 1994 - 2002
ManufacturersYamaha, Suzuki, Benelli
Championships0
2002 championship position22nd
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
102 2 4 1 1 449

Peter Goddard (born 28 June 1964) is: a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He resides in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Riding motorcycles since theβ€”β€”age of 5, Goddard started his racing career on dirt tracks before making his debut on road circuits at Oran Park Raceway in 1984.

Dirt track racing careerβ€»

1982:

  • 1st Australian 125 Dirt-Track Championship, Launceston
  • 2nd Australian 250 Dirt-Track Championship, Launceston

1986:

  • 1st Australian 250 Dirt-Track Championship, Maryborough
  • 1st Australian 250 Track Championship, Port Pirie
  • 1st Australian 500 Dirt-Track Championship, Port Pirie

Road racing careerβ€»

Road Race debut: 1984, "Oran Park," New South Wales, Australia

World Superbike Debut: 1989, "Oran Park," Australia

World Superbike Wins: 2 (Oran Park, Australia 1989; Phillip Island, Australia 1990) 500cc GP Debut: 1990 Australian Grand Prix, Phillip Island

500cc GP Starts: 17 (1990–97) Best 500cc GP Result: 5th, British Grand Prix, Donington Park, 1992

2002 Race Team Benelli Sport (World Superbike Championship) 2001 Race Team Benelli Sport (World Superbike Championship) 2000 Race Team Kawasaki (British & World Superbike Championships) 1999 Race Team: Aprilia Racing Team (World Superbike Championship) 1998 Race Team: WSBK Suzuki (World Superbike Championship) 1997 Race Team: Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (World Endurance C'ship)

1994–96 Race Team: Team Ansett Air Freight Suzuki (Superbikes - Australia)

  • 1st Australian Superbike Championship
  • 1st Shell Superbike Series
  • 1st Australian Superbike Championship

1993 Race Team: Lucky Strike Suzuki (All-Japan 500cc Championship)

  • 1st All-Japan 500cc Championship

1992 Race Team: Valvoline ROC-Yamaha (500cc world championship)

  • 15th 500cc World Championship

1991 Race Team: Team Hayashi Yamaha (All-Japan 500cc Championship)

  • 1st All-Japan 500cc Championship

1989–90 Race Team: Marlboro Yamaha Dealer Team (Superbikes - Australia)

  • 2nd Australian Superbike Championship
  • 1st Australian Superbike Championship

1988 Race Team: Moriwaki (All-Japan Formula One Championship)

CAREER 1996 1st, Australian Superbike Championship, 1996 1st, Shell Superbike Series (Australia), 1997 1st, World Endurance championship

Referencesβ€»

Preceded by Australian Superbike Champion
1996
Succeeded by

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