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Carl Fogarty

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Carl Fogarty is a retired English motorcycle road racer and a prominent figure in the Superbike World Championship. Riding primarily for Ducati, he secured four championship titles in 1994, 1995, 1998, and 1999. He was known for his aggressive riding style and remains one of the most successful riders in the history of the series, having accumulated 59 race wins during his career. Following his retirement from professional racing due to injury, he became a team owner in World Superbikes.

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Which motorcycles did Carl Fogarty ride for his World Superbike titles?

Fogarty won his four World Superbike championships with Ducati in 1994, 1995, 1998, and 1999. The Ducati 916 family became particularly associated with his career.

Why did Carl Fogarty stop racing motorcycles?

A crash at Phillip Island in 2000 badly injured his shoulder. The damage ultimately forced him to retire from professional racing later that year.

Did Carl Fogarty hold the World Superbike race-win record?

Yes. Fogarty's 59 World Superbike race victories stood as the championship record until Jonathan Rea surpassed it in 2018.

Did Carl Fogarty race for Honda as well as Ducati?

Yes. He moved to Honda for the 1996 World Superbike season, then returned to Ducati in 1997 and finished runner-up to John Kocinski.

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