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DAILY STAR 15.04.03
Leading the pack in R6 Cup picture.
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THRUXTON 20.04.03
Kieran sets 2 fastest laps!
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THRUXTON 20.04.03
Podium Sky Sports Interview
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ROCKINGHAM 06.07.03
On the top step.

ROCKINGHAM 06.07.03
Kieran takes the lead!
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ROCKINGHAM 06.07.03
Winners Sky Sports Interview
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Profile

Name: Kieran Clarke
Date of birth: 06.04.85
Place of birth: Nottingham
Home town: Langley Mill, Notts
Height: 5’ 8”
Weight: 10st 5lbs
Occupation: Motorcycle Racer
Marital Status: Single
Ambitions: Progress to British Superbikes and then to World Superbike or Moto GP. Ultimately to be World Champion.
Education: GCSEs passed with A,B&C grades
Training: Daily gym schedule with
personal trainer Kirk Gibbons as well as motocross
Favourite rider: Jeremy McGrath
Hobbies: BMX, Mountain biking, Moto Cross, Super Cross

Other attributes:
Full car licence
Full motorcycle licence
Enjoys working as part of a team
Enjoys getting involved with PR, the public and fans

Career details

Started racing: At the age of 7 on a Kawasaki KX60 in Moto Cross. Aged 9 Kieran was British Junior Champion (ACU BSMA).
1995-2000: Fully sponsored rider for Honda Britain. Multi ACU Champion and Super Cross Champion. Also competed in the European 80cc championship.
2000: Competed in the Adult British Moto Cross Championships.
2001: Unfortunately kieran picked up a serious knee injury and was not able to compete in Moto Cross in 2001.
In August Kieran attended the Ron Haslam race school. His first race was at Mallory Park on the 2nd September. Competing over the following 5 weeks, Kieran gained his clubmans license.
2002: Competing in the Junior Superstock on a Yamaha R6 supplied by Poole Motor Cycles Kieran has had a very steep learning curve although this hasn’t stopped him claiming a 5th position at Thruxton.
2003: Finished 3rd overall in the R6 Cup, claiming 8 podium finishes, which included a win at Rockingham (round 7) and winning both races at Donnington Park (round 8).
2004: Competing in the British Superbike Championship with Colin Appleyard Racing.
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