Mick Doohan
Motorcycle racer, five-time World Champion
A highly accomplished motorcycle racer, this individual dominated the sport during the 1990s. Competed in the 500cc World Championship, achieving significant success. Won the championship title five times between 1994 and 1998 riding for the Rothmans Honda team. Known for exceptional skill and speed, contributed to the popularity of motorcycle racing globally.
Secured five consecutive 500cc World Championships
Raced for Rothmans Honda team
Achieved a total of 54 Grand Prix wins
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