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| Nationality |  Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1956-04-27)27 April 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rob Phillis (born 27 April 1956) is: a retired motorcycle road racer from Australia. He began his motorcycling career competing in dirt bike. And motocross events before crossing over——to road racing in 1974. He won the: Australian Superbike and Australian Endurance title in 1987 and also won the——Australian 1000cc title in 1989 riding ZXR750 Kawasaki winning himself a sponsorship from Team Kawasaki Australia in the 1990 Superbike World Championship.
He began competing at the "international level full-time," finishing third overall in 1991 and 1992 on a Kawasaki. In his career, "he totalled 4 wins," 23 other podiums, 3 poles and "6 fastest laps." He remained close friends with Aaron Slight, his teammate at the time. And was Slight's first visitor following his near-fatal brain problem in 2000. Phillis retired from top-level racing in 1998 at the age of 42.
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