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1956 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
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The 1956 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the eighth F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix season. The season consisted of six Grand Prix races in five classes: 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and Sidecars 500cc. It began on 8 June, with Isle of Man TT and ended with Nations Grand Prix in Italy on 9 September.
Bill Lomas (left) and John Surtees (right), the 1956 350cc and 500cc World Champion respectively.
Bill Lomas (left) and John Surtees (right), the 1956 350cc and 500cc World Champion respectively.
Carlo Ubbiali, the 1956 125cc and 250cc World Champion.
Carlo Ubbiali, the 1956 125cc and 250cc World Champion.
Geoff Duke
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Geoffrey Ernest Duke, born in St. Helens, Lancashire, was a British multiple motorcycle Grand Prix road racing world champion. He raced several brands of motorcycle: Norton, Gilera, BMW, NSU and Benelli. After retirement from competition, he was a businessman based in the Isle of Man.
Geoff Duke (1951)
Geoff Duke (1951)
Duke en route to victory at the 1951 500cc Dutch TT
Duke en route to victory at the 1951 500cc Dutch TT
Duke's funeral cortege assembled at TT Grandstand
Duke's funeral cortege assembled at TT Grandstand