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'''Keith Alan Huewen''' (born 23 August 1957 in [[Southend-on-Sea]], Essex) is an [[English people|English]] former professional [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] motorbike [[Road racing|road racer]],<ref>http://www.huewen.com/</ref><ref>http://www.motogp.com/en/riders/Keith+Huewen</ref> and current television [[color commentator]] with [[BT Sport]] where he commentates primarily on [[MotoGP]].<ref>http://sport.bt.com/motogp/meet-the-motogp-team-keith-huewen-S11389845005493</ref>
'''Keith Alan Huewen''' (born 23 August 1956 in [[Southend-on-Sea]], Essex) is an English former professional [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing|Grand Prix]] motorbike [[Road racing|road racer]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huewen.com/|title=Keith Huewen|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.motogp.com/en/riders/Keith+Huewen|title=motogp.com · Keith Huewen|publisher=}}</ref> and ex [[sports commentator]] with [[BT Sport]] where he primarily commentated on [[MotoGP]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sport.bt.com/our-team/commentators/motogp/keith-huewen-S11364258993483|title=Keith Huewen MotoGP Commentators BT Sport}}</ref> Huewen lives in [[Northampton]] and is a serving member on the board of Riders for Health a charity founded by motorcycle grand prix enthusiasts and headed by [[HRH Princess Anne]].

==Personal life==
Huewen lives in [[Northampton]], is married to Venus and has 4 children. His youngest daughter was born on 10 October 2014. He has a younger brother Paul.He is a serving member on the board of Riders for Health a charity founded by motorcycle grand prix enthusiasts and headed by [[HRH Princess Anne]]. He currently works on BT Sport commentating primarily on MotoGP.


==Motorcycle Grand Prix results==
==Motorcycle Grand Prix results==
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Latest revision as of 19:11, 19 March 2021

Keith Huewen
NationalityBritish
Born (1956-08-23) 23 August 1956 (age 67)
Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years19791985
First race1979 British Grand Prix
Last race1985 British Grand Prix
Team(s)Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha
Championships0
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
35 0 1 0 0 49
Isle of Man TT career
TTs contested1 (1981)
TT wins0
TT podiums0

Keith Alan Huewen (born 23 August 1956 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex) is an English former professional Grand Prix motorbike road racer,[1][2] and ex sports commentator with BT Sport where he primarily commentated on MotoGP.[3] Huewen lives in Northampton and is a serving member on the board of Riders for Health a charity founded by motorcycle grand prix enthusiasts and headed by HRH Princess Anne.

Motorcycle Grand Prix results[edit]

Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Points 15 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Class Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Points Rank
1979 500 cc Yamaha VEN AUT GER NAT ESP YUG NED BEL SWE FIN GBR
15
FRA 0
1980 350 cc Yamaha NAT FRA NED GBR
6
CZE GER
10
6 18th
1981 350 cc Yamaha ARG AUT
6
GER
4
NAT YUG NED
7
GBR
2
CZE 29 6th
500 cc Suzuki AUT GER NAT FRA YUG NED BEL
13
RSM
10
GBR FIN SWE CZE 1 =26th
1983 500 cc Suzuki RSA FRA
5
NAT
NC
GER
17
ESP
10
AUT
12
YUG
NC
NED
NC
BEL
11
GBR
11
SWE
11
RSM
NC
7 15th
1984 500 cc Honda RSA NAT
19
ESP
10
AUT
13
GER
8
FRA
14
YUG NED
13
BEL
NC
GBR
13
SWE
9
SMR
21
6 19th
1985 500 cc Honda RSA
19
ESP GER
30
NAT
NC
AUT
23
YUG NED BEL FRA GBR
NC
SWE SMR 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Keith Huewen".
  2. ^ "motogp.com · Keith Huewen".
  3. ^ "Keith Huewen MotoGP Commentators BT Sport".