Joe Leonard - Wikipedia
Joseph Paul Leonard[1] (August 4, 1932 in San Diego, California – April 27, 2017 in San Jose, California) was an American professional motorcycle racer and racecar driver. [2][3] Leonard won the first A.M.A. Grand National Championship Series in 1954 and won it …
Indy car, motorcycle champion Joe Leonard dies - IndyStar
Apr 29, 2017 · AVONDALE -- Two-time Indy car series champion and three-time American Motorcyclist Association champion Joe Leonard died Thursday. He was 84 years old. Leonard is remembered as one of only two...
The Legend of Joe Leonard - YouTube
Joe Leonard is the only American racer to win National Championships in both Motorcycles and Cars. Joe was the first AMA Grand National Champion (1954); he won 27 National races and two more...
Joe Leonard Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Joe Leonard. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com
AMA Motorcycle Museum Hall of Fame | Joe Leonard
Joe Leonard was the first champion of the AMA Grand National Series which was initiated in 1954. For many years the national championship was decided on the basis of a single race, the Springfield (IL) Mile.
Joe Leonard - Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
One of the few is Joe Leonard. The versatility that Leonard displayed throughout his racing career earned the San Jose, California, racer three AMA Grand National Championship titles and two USAC National Championship crowns.
Joe Leonard, 1932-2017 - RACER
Apr 30, 2017 · Joe Leonard, who died Thursday at the age of 84 in a nursing home in San Jose, made an impressive transition from motorcycles to Indy cars that dazzled those three open-wheel legends. “I can’t think of anyone who was any better,” said Gurney, who gave Leonard his initial ride at Indianapolis in 1965.
Joe Leonard, Two-Time Daytona 200 Winner And AMA Hall Of …
May 2, 2017 · PICKERINGTON, Ohio — AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame member Joe Leonard passed away on Thursday, April 27, in San Jose, Calif. He was 84. “The American Motorcyclist Association offers its condolences...
Joe Leonard: 1932-2017 - Motorcycle.com
May 1, 2017 · Joe Leonard, a three-time AMA Grand National champion who went on to race Indy Cars, passed away on April 27, 2017 in a San Jose, California, nursing home at the age of 84. Leonard’s racing accomplishments were extremely rare, as the San Diego native won national championships on both two and four wheels.
Joe Leonard, 1932-2017 - Motorsport.com
May 1, 2017 · Auto Racing Hall of Fame member Joe Leonard, like the late John Surtees, was not only an open-wheel car ace, but started his career as a great motorcyclist, winning 27 American Motorcycle...