Carl Fogarty MBE
Motorcycle Legend
Carl Fogarty MBE is a Superbike legend and arguably the best ever motorbike rider from Britain. He is the most successful World Superbike racer of all time in terms of the number of championships and number of race wins. Now retired, he is renowned for his high corner speed riding style, combined with an aggressive competitiveness, which netted him 59 victories and four World Superbike Championships.
"Most successful world superbike racer of all time"
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Early in his career he won the Formula One World Championship for bikes. He also contested the 500cc British Grand Prix several times. In 1992 he won the 24 Hours of Le Mans and went on to win the World Endurance Championship for Kawasaki. In 1999 he was crowned world champion in Assen, Holland. He went on to win four World Superbike championships and a total of seven world championship successes. A freak crash in 2000 forced his retirement. Following on from his retirement from the sport, Carl has founded the Foggy Petronas team who compete in the World Superbike Championship. He has also won the fourteenth series of ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!
WHAT he OFFERS YOU
Drawing upon an incredible career in Superbike sports that increased public awareness as a result of his four world titles, Carl offers audiences great insight into to what it takes to make a champion. No stranger to controversy, he reflects on the ups and downs of his career and speaks with great authority on the current state of the industry.