Fred Stevens was a British former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.[1] His best season was in 1965 when he finished the year in fourth place in the 500cc world championship.
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In 1967, Stevens rode an Italian Paton motorcycle to win the 350cc and 500cc races at the North West 200 race in Northern Ireland and, twice finished on the podium at the Isle of Man TT.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Fred Stevens Grand Prix career statistics at MotoGP.com". motogp.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ Wain, Phil (2020), "The North West; A History", Classic Racer, Mortons Motorcycle Media Ltd, ISSN 1470-4463,
Racing resumed in 1964 with Creith and Bryans taking victories and three years later Fred Stevens gave Italian designer Giuseppe Paton and his collaborator Bill Hannah one of their finest hours when he took a 350cc-500cc Double.
- ^ "Fred Stevens Isle of Man TT statistics". iomtt.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.