Bob Brown (motorcyclist)

{{short description|Australian motorcycle racer}}

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{{Use Australian English|date=October 2014}}

{{Infobox motorcycle rider

|name = Bob Brown

|image = File:Bob Brown in 1959.JPG

|caption = Brown in 1959

|nationality = Australian

|birth_date = {{birth date|1930|5|9|df=y}}

|birth_place = Sydney, Australia

|death_date = {{death date and age|1960|7|23|1930|5|9|df=y}}

|death_place = Stuttgart, West Germany

|GP Active years = 1955 – 1960

|GP Teams =

|GP Race Starts = 28

|GP Championships =

|GP Race Wins = 0

|GP Podiums = 13

|GP Total Points = 66

|GP Poles = N/A

|GP Fastest laps = N/A

|GP First race = 1955 500cc Dutch TT

|GP First win =

|GP Last win =

|GP Last race = 1960 350cc Dutch TT

}}

Robert N. Brown (9 May 1930 in Sydney – 23 July 1960 at Solituderennen) was an Australian professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was in 1959 when he finished in third place in both the 350cc and 500cc world championships.{{Cite web |url=http://www.motogp.com/en/riders/profiles/Bob+Brown |title=Bob Brown statistics at MotoGP.com |access-date=5 September 2008 |archive-date=28 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171228171622/http://www.motogp.com/en/riders/Bob+Brown |url-status=dead }} Brown was killed during practice for the 1960 West German Grand Prix.[http://www.motorsportmemorial.org/focus.php?db=ms&n=1424 Bob Brown career profile at Motorsport Memorial]

File:350cc races. Bob Brown, Bestanddeelnr 910-4760.jpg

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