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Apart from this reverse chronological listing of John's career, there are also overviews of his achievements in the GP 250 cc, GP 500 cc and World Superbikes Series. |
Year | Class | Results | Remarks | Pictures |
2000 | AMA Superbike Championship | 7 |
Team: Vance & Hines Ducati
Team mate: Steve Rapp | |
1999 | GP 500 cc | 8 |
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Suzuka 8 hours | 7 |
Team: Castrol with HSC
Bike: Honda RVF 750 / RC45 Team mate: Yuichi Takeda (replacing Freddie Spencer) Start number: 100 | ||
1998 | GP 500 cc | 12 |
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1997 | World Superbikes | World champion |
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Suzuka 8 hours | 2 |
Team: Castrol Honda
Bike: Honda RVF 750 / RC45 Team mate: Alex Barros | ||
TBC Big Road Race, 500cc | 4 |
Team: Castrol Honda
Bike: Honda NSR 500 | ||
1996 | World Superbikes | 3 |
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1995 | Daytona 200, 600cc stock | 2 |
Team: Erion
Bike: Honda CBR600F Start number: 169 | |
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| Went waterskiing for the rest of the year. Does anyone know anything more about this? | ||
1994 | GP 500 cc | 3 |
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1993 | GP 250 cc | 12 | Switched halfway from 250 cc to 500 cc. | |
GP 500 cc | 11 | |||
1992 | GP 500 cc | 3 |
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1991 | GP 500 cc | 4 |
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1990 | GP 250 cc | World champion |
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All Japan Roadrace Championship, 250cc | - | 1 victory out of 1 race | ||
1989 | AMA US 250 cc | Champion | Bike: Yamaha | |
GP 250 cc | 14 |
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GP 500 cc | 35 |
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Suzuka 8 hours | DNF |
Team: Tech21
Bike: Yamaha YFZ 750 Team mate: Tadahiko Taira | ||
All Japan Roadrace Championship, 250cc | - | 1 victory out of 1 race | ||
All Japan Roadrace Championship, 500cc | - | 1 victory out of 1 race | ||
1988 | AMA US 250 cc | Champion |
Team: Nordica Roberts
Bike: Yamaha TZ250U (prepared by Bud Askland) Team mate: Thomas Stevens |
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Daytona 100 | 1 | ? | ||
GP 250 cc | 19 | Only participated in the Japanese GP: 5th | ||
Fuji Super Sprint, 250cc | 3 | ? | ||
All Japan Roadrace Championship, 250cc | - | 2 victories out of 2 races | ||
1987 | AMA US 250 cc | Champion |
Team: Nordica Roberts
Won 5 out of 9 races, 4 in a row: Loudon, Elkhart Lake, Laguna Seca, Mid-Ohio, Sears Point |
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Suzuka 8 hours | 3 |
Team: Lucky Strike Roberts
Bike: Yamaha YZF 750 Team mate: Cal Rayborn | ||
All Japan Roadrace Championship, 250cc | - | 2 victories out of 2 races | ||
1986 | AMA Superbike Championship | 9 |
Team: Yamaha
Team mate: Jim Filice |
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1985 | USA National Endurance | Champion |
Team: WERA
Bike: Suzuki 750 Team mate: Dave Aldana |
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Brainerd Formula 2 National Roadrace | 1 | ? | ||
Daytona Pro-Am Superbike | 3 | ? | ||
1984 | AMA Superbike | ? | Bike: Honda |
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1983 | AMA National Amateur Championship 125 | Champion | ? |
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AMA Superbikes (Amateurs?) | ? | Bike: Honda Interceptor | ||
1982 | AMA National Amateur Championship 125 | Champion | ? |
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1981 | Amateur Dirt Oval Track Races | ? | ? |
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Bike: Yamaha YZ80
Winner in 125 class, 2nd in 500 class, 3rd in 1000 class | ||
1972 | ? | ? | First race on a Kawasaki minibike |
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Last updated: 15 February 2001
E-mail: sander_de_jong@yahoo.com |