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How many times did John Surtees become Grand Prix motorcycle World Champion?

  • Five times

  • Six times

  • Seven times

  • Eight times

Answer

John Surtees won the Grand Prix motorcycle World Championship seven times. He won the 500cc championship in 1956 and 1958, the 350cc championship in 1956, 1958, 1959, and 1960, and the 250cc championship in 1964. He is the only person to have won the world championship on both two and four wheels.
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