Ken Kavanagh

Thomas Kenrick Kavanagh (12 December 1923 — 26 November 2019) was an Australian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and racecar driver. He was born in Melbourne. In 1952, Kavanagh became the first Australian to win a motorcycle Grand Prix race when he won the 350cc Ulster Grand Prix.^[1]

Kavanagh died in Bergamo, Italy on 26 November 2019 at the age of 95.^[2]

References

1. "Ken Kavanagh career statistics at MotoGP.com". Archived from the original on 2020-03-18. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
2. Cortinovis, Giovanni. "Addio Kavanagh, uomo dei record L'australiano viveva a Bergamo". L'Eco di Bergamo. Retrieved 29 November 2019.