Bob Hannah

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bob Hannah
Occupation	Motorcycle Racer
Date Of Birth	Sep 26, 1956(1956-09-26)
Age	68
Birthplace	Lancaster
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Virgo

Bob Hannah Biography

Bob Hannah is one of the most popular and richest Motorcycle Racer who was born on September 26, 1956 in Lancaster, California, United States. A few of the more successful motocross racers of the history of motocross. He was the winner of 7 AMA champions at the national level.

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Hannah was a brash and outspoken personality whose wild riding style, seemingly on the verge of losing control and often with his feet off the foot pegs, earned him the nickname, “Hurricane Hannah”. His physical fitness, fierce determination on the race track and a hatred of losing, reshaped American motocross by boosting the speed and competition to higher levels. He was at the forefront of a surge in American motocross competition in the late 1970s and early 1980s that saw American riders overtake and surpass the previously dominant European motocross riders. Hannah was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2000.

Hannah began the 1976 season by dominating the 500cc Florida Winter-AMA Series, which was one of the most prestigious American motocross series of the era. He had an equally impressive start to the 1976 AMA 125cc motocross national championship by winning the first race of the season against Honda’s defending national champion, Marty Smith. He won five of the eight 125cc nationals that year en route to the national championship.

He was raised and born in Lancaster, California.

Bob Hannah Net Worth

Bob Hannah is one of the richest Motorcycle Racer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bob Hannah 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began racing in 1976 and won all five races he competed in.

His career was almost at the end of his career when he was involved in an accident on the water in 1979.

Robert William Hannah (born September 26, 1956) is an American former professional motocross racer. He competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1976 to 1989, most notably as a member of the Yamaha factory racing team. He was one of the most successful motocross racers in AMA history, with 70 AMA national championship race victories and 7 motocross national championships.

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Who is Bob Hannah Dating?

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After his accident, Hannah never was quite able to regain the successful form he had during the 1970s. While he won 20 nationals during the 1980s, he never was able to capture another championship. His best results in the 1980s were a second-place finish in the 250 MX series in 1981 and third in the same series in 1983, after switching from Yamaha to Honda. At the age of 28, Hannah won his final national win at the 250 outdoor national held in Millville, Minnesota, on August 11, 1985. He continued to race full-time until 1987 and then raced occasionally in nationals until retiring in 1989.

Facts & Trivia

Bob Ranked on the list of most popular Motorcycle Racer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bob Hannah celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.

In his fifteen-year professional motocross career, Hannah had become the all- time win leader in AMA motocross/Supercross history, having won 70 AMA nationals during his career. That record would stand until Jeremy McGrath broke Hannah’s overall win record in 1999.

Where is Bob Hannah now?

Now retired from racing all together (“Racing P-51s was like asking to have yourself killed,” he says), Hannah now lives in Idaho with his wife Terri, where he buys and sells airplanes.

When did Bob Hannah retire?

Hannah officially retired in 1989 , ending a fifteen-year racing career that earned seven AMA championships and an amazing 70 national wins-a record that stood for ten years before Jeremy McGrath topped it the same year Bob “Hurricane” Hannah was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame; 1999.

How many races did Bob Hannah win?

Bob Hannah
Wins| 70

When was Bob Hannah born?

September 26, 1956 (age 66 years)

Who did Bob Hannah ride for?

Bob was also one of the handful of riders who started their own clothing line (Hannah Racing Products). Bob back in 1981. Like most MX superstars, Bob took a ride on the Honda team. Here he is racing on a factory Honda in 1983.