Brad Binder
Motorcycle racer, MotoGP competitor
Born
August 11th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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A South African motorcycle racer, achieved significant success in the MotoGP series. Began racing in junior categories, quickly moving up through the ranks. Secured first victory in MotoGP at the 2020 Czech Grand Prix, becoming the first South African to win a MotoGP race in the modern era. Competed for the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team, contributing to the team's growth in the championship. Demonstrated exceptional skill on various tracks worldwide.
Won the 2020 Czech Grand Prix in MotoGP
Recorded multiple top finishes in MotoGP
Achieved success in Moto3 and Moto2 championships
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