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Sean Emmett (born 4 February 1970) is a British professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.〔(Sean Emmett career statistics at MotoGP.com )〕 Born in Walton on Thames, Emmett began his career in 1989 at Brands Hatch. In 1989, he won the 350cc Production Championship. He also won the Avon Tyres Trophy for "the most talented young rider with the most promising future". Previous winners included John Surtees, Mike Hailwood and Barry Sheene.〔(www.superbike-racing.co.uk )〕 He competed in his first Grand Prix in 1993 riding for the Shell-Harris Yamaha team, finishing the season in 19th place in the F.I.M. 500cc class.〔 In 1994, Emmett finished in 15th place as a member of the Suzuki factory racing team, followed by two 22nd place finishes in 1995 and 1996.〔 In 1999, Emmett competed in the Superbike World Championship, finishing in 28th place aboard a Ducati. Also in 1999, he won the closest ever British Superbike Championship race, defeating Troy Bayliss by just 0.001sec.〔(www.independent.co.uk )〕 In the 2001 Superbike World Championship, he finished in 32nd place after competing as a wildcard in a single event. From 2006 to 2008, Emmett competed in the British Superbike Championship. During his British Superbike Championship career (1997–2008), he won 19 races, 65 rostrums and finished third overall twice (2001 and 2002). Emmett has three children; Tiffany, Brittany and Freddie. He is currently embarking on a classic racing career on grand prix bikes supported by the official Suzuki team. In 2011 Emmett won on a RGV 500 (formerly ridden by Kenny Roberts, Jr. in 1999) at the Bikers Classic Meeting at Spa Francorchamps Circuit in Belgium. Emmett was residing in UAE until 5 December 2013, after his passport was confiscated by Dubai authorities, who are investigating the death of his wife on their honeymoon in the city. Upon return to the UK Emmett was arrested at Heathrow airport by British authorities over the death of his wife.〔()〕 ==Grand Prix career statistics〔== Points system from 1993 (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sean Emmett」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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