Troy Bayliss
Motorcycle Racer and World Champion
Born
March 30th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Achieved prominence in motorcycle racing with a career spanning both the Superbike World Championship and various national competitions. Secured three Superbike World Championships in 2001, 2006, and 2008 with Ducati, establishing a reputation as a skilled and competitive racer. Also participated in MotoGP events, showcasing versatility across racing categories. Retired from professional racing but has remained involved in the motorsport community through various activities.
Won three Superbike World Championships
Achieved 52 race wins in Superbike racing
Secured multiple podium finishes in MotoGP
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