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Keith Turner

Motorcycle rider · 1971–1974 · from Taradale
9results
2wins
7podiums
13clippings
Yamaha TZ350 3

Results

DateMeetingRacePosCarTimeSource
16 Jan 1971Wigram 1971Motor-cycles up to 500cc (25 miles)2250cc Yamaha won NZ 250cc airfield championship16 Jan 1971
16 Jan 1971Wigram 1971Motor-cycles, open race (25 miles) overall4250cc Yamaha16 Jan 1971
16 Jan 1971Wigram 1971NZ 250cc Airfield Championship1250cc Yamaha16 Jan 1971
16 Jan 1971Wigram 1971First race, open (11 laps, 25 miles)2250cc Yamaha18:51.318 Jan 1971
16 Jan 1971Wigram 1971Second race, NZ 500cc airfield championship (11 laps, 25 miles)4250cc Yamaha19:13.918 Jan 1971
22 Jan 1972Wigram 1972NZ open and 500cc airfield championships (10 laps)2500 Suzuki9.3sec behind23 Jan 1972
19 Jan 1974Wigram 1974Overall (25.5 miles)2Yamaha TZ35017:0621 Jan 1974
19 Jan 1974Wigram 1974New Zealand 350cc airfield championship1Yamaha TZ35017:0621 Jan 1974
19 Jan 1974Wigram 1974NZ Open Airfield championship (12 laps)2Yamaha TZ350 350cc title19 Jan 1974

Raced against most often

Dale Wylie 5Geoff Perry 3Marty Cropp 3Trevor Discombe 2Richard Tapper 2W. G. Molloy 2John Boote 2Stuart Avant 2Ginger Molloy 1Bob Haldane 1Reg Ingram 1Warwick Parr 1

In the clippings (13)

Airfield motor-cyclingPreview of the New Zealand airfield motor-cycle championships at Wigram: T.Wigram race Amon's last in NZ seriesChris Amon was to have his last New Zealand Tasman start in the 1971 Lady Wigram Trophy before leaving for Buenos…It's McRae: twin recordWellington's Graham McRae won the 17th International Lady Wigram Trophy race from start to finish in his…Perry beats Wylie in motor-cyclingAuckland's Geoff Perry (500 Suzuki) came from behind three laps from the finish to beat Christchurch's Dale Wylie in…Geoff Perry is certain to provide spectacular watchingPreview of the motor-cycle racing at the 1972 Lady Wigram meeting, built around Auckland rider Geoff Perry, who had…Perry-man to beatPreview of the motor-cycle racing at the 1972 Lady Wigram meeting: Auckland's Geoff Perry, unbeaten in the season's…McRae wins Lady Wigram Trophy with apparent easeWellington's Graham McRae won the 18th International Lady Wigram Trophy race in his Leda GM1 at an average of 112.93…Decision for Molloy; both motor-cycle titles to PerryAuckland's 21-year-old Geoff Perry (500 Suzuki) won both the New Zealand open and 500cc airfield championships at…Return to form by TurnerTaradale rider K. Turner's fourth place at Levin was more like the form expected of an international racer returning…Fourth motor-cycle title likely for GrantOn the strength of three wins on the summer circuit (Bay Park Raceway, Mount Maunganui, Pukekohe, and Levin), American…Boote favourite for open titlePreview of the Wigram motor-cycle meeting during the 1974 Grand Prix weekend.Boote speeds to winJohn Boote on a Levi-sponsored Yamaha TZ750 won the 12-lap NZ Open Airfield championship at Wigram, ticking over 150…Airfield motorcycle title to BooteNineteen-year-old Christchurch rider J. A. Boote (Levi's Yamaha TZ750) won the open class of the New Zealand airfield…

From the reports

  • Turner finished fourth at Levin in January 1973 after returning from an ankle injury. (17 Jan 1973)

Built automatically from OCR of the clippings, so a name printed two ways may still be split across two profiles, and some results may be missing. Spotted a mistake?