Cal Crutchlow
Motorcycle racer with multiple podium finishes
A professional motorcycle racer from England, participation in Grand Prix motorcycle racing spanned multiple years. Achieved significant success in various competitions, most notably in the MotoGP class. Won the 2011 Supersport World Championship, securing the title before advancing to higher categories. Recorded multiple podium finishes in MotoGP events, representing teams such as Yamaha, Tech 3, and LCR Honda. Competed at the highest level, showcasing skills and determination on the race track.
Won the 2011 Supersport World Championship
Secured 3 MotoGP race victories
Achieved 14 podium finishes in MotoGP
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