Steve Hislop

Scottish motorcycle racer and champion

Steve Hislop - Scottish motorcycle racer and champion
Born

1962
63 years ago

Died

July 30th, 2003
21 years ago — 41 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent figure in motorcycle racing, Hislop gained recognition in the 1980s and 1990s. Achievements include victories in the Isle of Man TT races and multiple British Superbike Championships. Hislop's career was marked by his competitive spirit and technical skills, leading to significant contributions in the world of motorsport. He competed at various international levels, establishing himself as a formidable competitor. His performance on the track earned respect and admiration from fans and peers alike.

Won the Isle of Man TT races multiple times

Secured British Superbike Championships

Achieved victory in the North West 200

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