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Rider & Team
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Motorcycling Honours
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Ian King - Rider and Team Principal
Born: 15th September 1961
Birthplace: London EC1, UK
Current residence: Litlington, Cambs, England
Married: To Debbie and has two daughters,
Georgina and Alexandra, and a dog, Nitro
Interests outside of racing: Puma
Engineering, Soccer
Occupation: Commercial Director Puma
Engineering
Experience:
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Five Time European Top Fuel
Bike Champion
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Former UK
Top Fuel Bike Champion
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Former Dragrace Champion of Ireland
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Funnybike
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Competition Bike
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Superstreet Bike
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Michael Beaumont - Crewchief
Born: 1st May 1959
Birthplace: Camberwell, London, UK
Current residence: South Croydon, Surrey,
England
Married: To Theresa with a son, Louis.
Interests outside of racing: Rugby, Real Ale,
foreign travel, socialising
Occupation: Building business
owner
Experience:
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Former British Prostock Bike Champion
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Funnybike
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Streetbike
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Marius van der Zijden - Engineering Manager
Born: 18th January 1953
Birthplace: Zeist, The Netherlands
Current
residence: Zeist
Single
Interests: Motorsports / Music / Socialising
Occupation: Engineering Workshop co
ordinator for Spyker Cars
Experience:
Previously crew chief for Koedam Racing Top Fuel
Bike team, winning four European titles.
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Martin Brookman
- Senior Technician
Born: 14th November 1948
Birthplace: Biggleswade, Beds. UK
Current residence: Sandy, Beds.
Married: To Diane, with two children, Adam and Emma
Interests: Motorcycles, cars and engineering
Occupation: Engineer
Experience:
MotoGP mechanic for
10 years for racers Barry Sheene, Kevin
Schwantz, Randy Mamola, Wil Hartog, Steve Parrish, Roger Marshall
and Dave Hiscock
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Debbie King – Office Manager
Born: 20th February 1962
Birthplace: Royston, Herts. UK
Current residence: Litlington, Cambs, England
Married: To Ian and has two daughters,
Georgina and Alexandra, and a dog, Nitro
Interests outside of racing: Walking,
Cycling, Cooking.
Occupation: Management Accountant
Dragracing experience:
Back Office Manager
for King Racing since 1989
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Nick Pepper
Born: 16th March 1959
Birthplace: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Current residence: Wisbech, Cambs, England
Married to Sandra and has two sons and a daughter,
Robert, Craig and Diane
Interests outside of
racing: Rugby, socialising
Occupation:
Partner in a Motorcycle Tuning and Performance parts
business
Dragracing experience:
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Former British
Prostock Bike Champion
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Streetbike
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Chris Powell
Born: 22th April 1960
Birthplace: Haywards Heath
Current residence: Abbots Langley, Herts
Married: To Denise, has two daughters - Laura and
Scarlett Rose
Interests: DIY/ Cooking / socialising /
martial arts (is a Black Belt holder in Tae Kwondo)
Occupation: Owner of a Garage and
MOT Business
Experience:
Formerly crew chief for
multiple UK Top Fuel Bike Championship winning team.
Seconded to co ordinate Petri Paljakka's TFB team in
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Gerard Willemse – Engineering Design Consultant to
King Racing
Born: 15th September 1958
Birthplace: Soest, The Netherlands
Current residence: Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Single
Interests: Puma Engineering
/ Socialising / Cooking
Occupation: Technical Director Puma
Engineering
Dragracing experience:
Euro Series
Supertwin Champion 1996
European Supertwin Champion 1998
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