Geoff Duke
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 10 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 29,1923 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | St Helens |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | May 1,2015 |
| Died | Isle Of Man |
| First race | 1950 Isle of Man TT |
| Championship | 350 cc - 1951, 1952500 cc - 1951, 1953 - 1955 |
| Podiums | 8 |
| Did you know | Geoff Duke has won the ninth-most number of world champions (6) in Grand Prix motorcycle racing. |
| Job | Racing driver |
| Motorcycle Racer | |
| Teams | Benelli |
| BMW | |
| Gilera | |
| Norton | |
| NSU | |
| Last win | Swedish Grand Prix |
| 500 cc | |
| Movies/Shows | In Pursuit of Perfection: The Geoff Duke Story |
| Activ year | 1950–1959 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 512839 |
Geoff Duke Life story
Geoffrey Ernest Duke OBE, 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.