Jeff Sayle (motorcyclist)

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Jeffrey Sayle
Nationality Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australian
Born (1954-10-01) 1 October 1954 (age 71)
Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years 1979 - 1982, 1989
First race 1979 350cc Nations Grand Prix
Last race 1989 250cc Australian Grand Prix
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
210601108

Jeffrey Sayle (born 1 October 1954 [1] ) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Australia. His best year was in 1980 when he finished in fifth place in the 350cc world championship. [2] Sayle also competed at the Isle of Man TT races. [3] In 1982, Sayle competed on an innovative 250cc Armstrong motorcycle made with the world's first carbon fiber frame. [4]

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Career statistics

By season

SeasonClassMotorcycleRaceWinPodiumPoleFLapPtsPlcd
1979 250cc Yamaha 10100426th
1979 350cc Yamaha 501002410th
1980 350cc Yamaha 40100255th
1980 500cc Yamaha 100000NC
1981 250cc Yamaha 10000624th
1981 350cc Yamaha 200001015th
1982 250cc Armstrong 40201279th
1982 350cc Yamaha 201001215th
1989 250cc Yamaha 100000NC
Total210601108

References

  1. Profile on eggersdorfer.info
  2. Jeff Sayle career statistics at MotoGP.com
  3. Jeff Sayle Isle of Man TT results at iomtt.com
  4. Clifford, Peter (1984). "The Five Pound Special". Cycle World . Retrieved 23 January 2024.