Malcolm Smith
Motorcycle Racer, Baja 1000 Champion
Born
March 9th, 1941
84 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada, United States
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A Canadian-American motorcycle racer competed in off-road motorcycle racing. Achieved wide recognition for winning the Baja 1000 multiple times, showcasing exceptional skill and endurance in challenging terrains. Played a significant role in popularizing off-road racing through various media appearances, notably in the film "On Any Sunday." Had a successful career as a racer, becoming an influential figure in motorcycle sports during the 1960s and 1970s.
Won the Baja 1000 multiple times
Featured in the film 'On Any Sunday'
Contributed to the growth of off-road racing
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