Chris Conn (31 December 1937 – 12 February 2021) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He competed in the FIM motorcycle Grand Prix world championships from 1964 to 1967.

Chris Conn
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1964 - 1967
First race1964 350cc Ulster Grand Prix
Last race1967 500cc Dutch TT
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
9 0 3 0 0 25

Motorcycle racing career

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Conn was born in Portishead, Somerset.[1] His best season was in 1966 when he finished the year in tenth place in the 500cc world championship.[2] In 1966 he won the preseason invitational Mettet Grand Prix.[3]

Conn died from a heart attack in Kinross-shire on February 12, 2021.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Southern 100 Champion Chris Conn passes away". newsletter.co.uk. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Chris Conn Grand Prix results". motogp.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Mettet Grand Prix results". racingmemo.free.fr. Retrieved 27 February 2022.