Name:

Wayne Michael Gardner

Date of Birth:

11 October 1959

Place of Birth:

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Place of residence:

Sydney

Height:

1.72 m

Weight:

80 kg

Eyes:

Blue

Hair:

Brown

Marital Status:

Married

Children:

Two boys: Remy Christopher (born 24/2/1998) and Luca Wayne (born 24/1/2000)

Hobbies:

motorcycle riding, travelling, running, surfing, mechanic and engineer for my kids’ dirt track racing

Awards and honours:

1983 & 1985 ITV World of Sport Champion (Britain), 1987 ABC Sportsman of the Year (Australia), Member of the Order of Australia (OAM), Sport Australia Sportsman of the Year, 1991 inducted into the Australian Sporting Hall of Fame, 2001 inducted into the MotoGP Hall of Fame.

Favourite food:

Italian and Japanese

Favourite drink:

Beer

Cars:

Volvo C70 and Audi Q7

Bikes:

Honda 1987 NSR 500 (Phillip Island Museum); Honda CBR 1,000 Fireblade; Honda CR500 (former World Championship Super Motard machine); Honda RC30; Honda CRF230; Honda TRX400 quad