Michael Sydney Doohan is an Australian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion, who won five consecutive 500 cc World Championships.
Doohan in 2018
Doohan aboard the Rothmans Honda NSR500, 1990
Doohan leads Kevin Schwantz, Wayne Rainey and John Kocinski at the 1991 Japanese Grand Prix
Doohan celebrates after winning the 1995 Argentine Grand Prix
The 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 51st F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season.
Mick Doohan
…range of motion in his ankle. This was operated by a "nudge" bar similar to a personal water craft throttle, but mounted on the left handlebar. In 1999 Doohan had another accident, this time in a very wet qualifying session for the Spanish Grand Prix. He again broke his leg in several places and…
Àlex Crivillé (pictured at Rio de Janeiro) became the 500cc champion
Valentino Rossi (pictured at Donington Park) became the 250cc champion