Rod Coleman (motorcyclist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Rod Coleman (motorcyclist)

New Zealand motorcycle racer

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1926

Place of Birth: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 06-Aug-2019

Profession: motorcycle racer

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Rod Coleman (motorcyclist)

  • Roderick William Coleman (19 June 1926 – 6 August 2019) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from New Zealand who raced for AMC (Associated Motorcycles) riding AJS motorcycles both at the Isle of Man TT, and in the Grand Prix World Championship in Europe, between 1951 and 1956.
  • He was the first official entrant from the New Zealand Auto-Cycle Union in the 1949 Isle of Man TT, but crashed in practice, and in 1954 became the first New Zealander to win a TT.

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