Peter Goddard (motorcyclist)

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Peter Goddard
Peter Goddard 1993 Eastern Creek.jpg
Peter Goddard, pictured during the 1993 Australian Grand Prix
NationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg Australian
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years 1990 - 1997
First race 1990 500cc Australian Grand Prix
Last race 1997 500cc Australian Grand Prix
Team Honda

Suzuki

Yamaha
Championships 0
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
17000048
Superbike World Championship
Active years 1989 - 1991, 1994 - 2002
Manufacturers Yamaha, Suzuki, Benelli
Championships 0
2002 championship position22nd
StartsWinsPodiums Poles F. laps Points
1022411449

Peter Goddard (born 28 June 1964) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He resides in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Riding motorcycles since the age of 5, Goddard started his racing career on dirt tracks before making his debut on road circuits at Oran Park Raceway in 1984.

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Dirt track racing career

1982:

1986:

Road racing career

Road Race debut: 1984, Oran Park, New South Wales, Australia

World Superbike Debut: 1989, Oran Park, Australia

World Superbike Wins: 2 (Oran Park, Australia 1989; Phillip Island, Australia 1990) 500cc GP Debut: 1990 Australian Grand Prix, Phillip Island

500cc GP Starts: 17 (1990–97) Best 500cc GP Result: 5th, British Grand Prix, Donington Park, 1992

2002 Race Team Benelli Sport (World Superbike Championship) 2001 Race Team Benelli Sport (World Superbike Championship) 2000 Race Team Kawasaki (British & World Superbike Championships) 1999 Race Team: Aprilia Racing Team (World Superbike Championship) 1998 Race Team: WSBK Suzuki (World Superbike Championship) 1997 Race Team: Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (World Endurance C'ship)

1994–96 Race Team: Team Ansett Air Freight Suzuki (Superbikes - Australia)

1993 Race Team: Lucky Strike Suzuki (All-Japan 500cc Championship)

1992 Race Team: Valvoline ROC-Yamaha (500cc world championship)

1991 Race Team: Team Hayashi Yamaha (All-Japan 500cc Championship)

1989–90 Race Team: Marlboro Yamaha Dealer Team (Superbikes - Australia)

1988 Race Team: Moriwaki (All-Japan Formula One Championship)

CAREER 1996 1st, Australian Superbike Championship, 1996 1st, Shell Superbike Series (Australia), 1997 1st, World Endurance championship

Career statistics

FIM Endurance World Championship

YearBikeRiderTC
1997 Suzuki Flag of the United States.svg Doug Polen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Goddard		1st

References

Preceded by Australian Superbike Champion
1996		Succeeded by
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