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Jack Ahearn

Jack Ahearn
Nationality Australian
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years 1954 - 1955, 1958, 1962 - 1966, 1974
First race 1954 350cc Isle of Man TT
Last race 1974 Isle of Man 350cc Junior TT
First win 1964 500cc Finnish Grand Prix
Last win 1964 500cc Finnish Grand Prix
Championships 0
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
24 1 8 N/A N/A 66
Isle of Man TT career
TTs contested 5 (1955, 1963 - 1966)
TT wins 0
Podiums 0

Jack Cornelius Ahearn (8 October 1924 – 10 April 2017) was an Australian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was in 1964 when he won the 500cc Finnish Grand Prix and finished second to Mike Hailwood in the 500cc world championship. On 16 January 2001, Ahearn was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his achievements. Ahearn died on 10 April 2017 in Lismore.

() (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)


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