Robert Dunlop

Motorcycle Racer

Birthday November 25, 1960

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Northern Ireland

DEATH DATE May 15, 2008 (47)

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About

Northern Irish motorcycle racer known for his career in the Isle of Man TT race, which he won five times. In 2005, he was the first person inducted into the Irish Motorcycle Hall of Fame.

Before Fame

He made his road race debut at the 1979 Temple 100.

Trivia

He won the Macau Grand Prix in 1989 on a Honda 500, beating racers riding Honda 750's.

Family Life

He and his wife, Louise, had three children, William, Michael, and Daniel.

Associated With

His brother Joey Dunlop was also a motorcycle racer.