Ramon Torras

Ramon Torras
Ramon Torras (left) and Jim Redman in Modena, 1963
Nationality Spain
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1964 - 1965
First race1964 125cc Ulster Grand Prix
Last race1965 250cc Spanish Grand Prix
Team(s)Bultaco
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
4 0 3 0 0 15

Ramon Torras Figueras (Barcelona, December 22, 1942 – Coma-ruga May 30, 1965) was a Catalan Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Spain.

Torras was born in Barcelona. His best year was 1965, when he finished in eighth place in the 250cc world championship.[1]

Torras missed some races due to national service and was killed in 1965 when he crashed in heavy rain whilst riding his factory Bultaco[2] at a race in Coma-ruga, Spain.[3]

References

  1. ^ Ramon Torras career statistics at MotoGP.com
  2. ^ Motor Cycle 3 June 1965 p.744 Accessed 2 May 2015
  3. ^ Ramón Torras career profile at Motorsports Memorial


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