Roger Burnett
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NationalityBritish
Born2 March 1960
Brigg, Lincolnshire, England
Brigg, Lincolnshire, England
First race1984 500cc British Grand Prix
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Roger Peter Burnett (born 2 March 1960) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Great Britain. He competed in the 500cc class between 1984 and 1989.[1]
In 1988, Burnett took the first pole positions in World Superbike history at Donington Park.
Burnett competed in 26 Superbike races, starting in 19 of them, between 1988 and 1991, achieving three podiums.[2]
After competing, Burnett was a mentor and manager for various riders including Neil Hodgson, James Toseland and Jonathan Rea.[3][4]
