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As of round 17 Race · updated 10/13/2026, 07:18 PM (Japan time)

Riders

Keith Huewen

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Nationality
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Born
August 23, 1957(age 69)

Birth date and place from the official rider profile

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Career

Made a Grand Prix debut in 350cc at Silverstone in 1980.

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In 350cc (1980–1981): 5 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 500cc (1981): 1 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums. In 350cc (1981): 1 starts, 0 wins, 1 podiums. In 500cc (1983–1985): 21 starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums.

First podium: Silverstone 1981 (350cc).

In all, 28 Grand Prix starts, 0 wins and 1 podiums (within the official results database).

Written automatically from the official results database (no opinions about the rider)

Starts with no race result

The official records keep only the qualifying order and the starting grid for these races; the race result is missing (the official site has none either).

YearEventClassGridQualifying
1981NATIONS GRAND PRIX500cc14

Note: these totals are incomplete. The official data has no result for 1 races in seasons and classes this rider raced in; they are not counted: 1980 350cc (NAT)

Season by season

500cc350cc ★ Champion

151015202519791980198119821983198419851981 500cc: P28 / 1 pts / 0 wins1983 500cc: P15 / 7 pts / 0 wins1984 500cc: P19 / 6 pts / 0 wins500cc1980 350cc: P18 / 6 pts / 0 wins1981 350cc: P6 / 29 pts / 0 wins350cc

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Scope: official results DB, 1979–1985 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Totals

350cc1980–1981
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate14.3%
Average finish (when classified)avg P5.8

35 pts · Poles 0

1 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

500cc1979–1985
Win rate0.0%
Podium rate0.0%
Average finish (when classified)avg P14.0

14 pts · Poles 0

9 of these races have no result in the official data; their results come from the Italian Wikipedia.

Points are counted per class, never added across classes. Tap a number for the list of races | Scope: official results DB, 1979–1985 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Against the greats, and the class of their debut

Grand Prix debut in 1979. Of the 102 riders who debuted that year, 0 also raced in 2026.

Greats: 2+ world titles or 30+ MotoGP / 500cc wins. Up to 4 who shared 10+ races, most titles first. A finisher counts as ahead of a non-finisher.

Results by condition (races)

All classes 37 races · 350cc / 500cc

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In All classes, best at Silverstone (average P9.4, 6 races)

Le Mans500cc 1avg P5.0
Nürburgring350cc 1 · 500cc 1avg P9.0
Silverstone500cc 4 · 350cc 2avg P9.4
Assen350cc 1 · 500cc 2avg P10.0
Imola500cc 2avg P10.0
Jarama500cc 2avg P10.0
Anderstorp500cc 2avg P10.0
Spa500cc 3avg P12.0
Salzburgring350cc 1 · 500cc 3avg P13.5
Paul Ricard500cc 2avg P14.0
Hockenheim350cc 1 · 500cc 2avg P17.0
Misano500cc 1avg P19.0
Kyalami500cc 1avg P19.0
Mugello500cc 2avg P21.0
Brno350cc 1—
Rijeka500cc 1—
Monza500cc 1—

Average finish across classes (Moto3, Moto2, MotoGP and so on together). See each class below for class-only figures. Only circuits with 3+ races count as a best track.

500cc 30 races · 1979–1985

By grid positionSmall sample

From Grid 10–15, they move up from an average grid of 13.7 to an average finish of 12.0

average grid average finish (classified)

15101520Starting Grid 7–9: average grid 9.0 → average finish 8.0 (1 races, 0 wins)Grid 7–9Starting Grid 10–15: average grid 13.7 → average finish 12.0 (12 races, 0 wins)Grid 10–15Starting Grid 16〜: average grid 22.3 → average finish 15.3 (11 races, 0 wins)Grid 16〜
Grid 7–99.0 → 8.00 wins / 1 races
Grid 10–1513.7 → 12.00 wins / 12 races
Grid 16〜22.3 → 15.30 wins / 11 races

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

In 500cc, best at Spa (average P12.0, 3 races)

Le Mans1 racesavg P5.0
Nürburgring1 racesavg P8.0
Imola2 racesavg P10.0
Jarama2 racesavg P10.0
Anderstorp2 racesavg P10.0
Spa3 racesavg P12.0
Silverstone4 racesavg P13.0
Assen2 racesavg P13.0
Paul Ricard2 racesavg P14.0
Salzburgring3 racesavg P16.0
Misano1 racesavg P19.0
Kyalami1 racesavg P19.0
Mugello2 racesavg P21.0
Hockenheim2 racesavg P23.5
Rijeka1 races—
Monza1 races—

500cc: all in the Multiple suppliers era; no track-condition records.

350cc 7 races · 1980–1981

By tyre eraSmall sample

Win rate
Podium rate
Average finish (when classified)

By circuit (best average first)Small sample

Silverstone2 racesavg P4.0
Hockenheim1 racesavg P4.0
Salzburgring1 racesavg P6.0
Assen1 racesavg P7.0
Nürburgring1 racesavg P10.0
Brno1 races—

350cc: no track-condition records; no grid records.

Fewer than 30 races: small sample (dashed). Average finish counts classified finishes only | Scope: official results DB, 1979–1985 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

Distance ridden and distance travelled

Counted from 1949 (lap lengths before 1998 researched from published sources: estimates)18 races with an estimated lap length

Ridden on the bike

Every session

at least 1,364 miles
0.1× around the Earth · 476 laps

Travelled between circuits

at least 6,112 miles
0.2× around the Earth · at least 0.7 days

From 1949. Every session in the seasons with the lap analysis documents, races only before. Tests not included. Laps × that year's lap length.A minimum, calculated from straight-line distances between circuits. Connections, tests and trips home are not included, so the real figures are longer.

Every race

75.7%Start rate (28/37)
2Longest run of absences (races)
11Longest run of starts (races)
22Estimated points lost to absences
1Win3Podium8Points18No pointsRRetired–Absent
1980 350cc P18 · 6 pts
1981 350cc P6 · 29 pts

1982 no Grand Prix starts

1983 500cc P15 · 7 pts
1984 500cc P19 · 6 pts

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? How the estimate is made

Estimate = average of the last 3 races before each absence

Seasons in which at least half of the races were started | Scope: official results DB, 1979–1985 (the rider's racing years); excludes 1 races with no official result data

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