Süleyman Memnun
NationalityTurkey Turkish
Born (1958-07-15) 15 July 1958
Yugoslavia
Websitewww.suleymanmemnun.com

Süleyman Memnun (born 15 July 1958 in Yugoslavia) is a Turkish motorcycle racer.[1]

Memnun started his racing career in 1977 as a motocross racer. He was the first Turkish rider in Tunisia, Dubai rallies in 1996, 1997 and 1998. Memnun has won 11 motocross championships in the 125 cc and 250 cc categories.[1] He started his motorcycle Grand Prix career in 1994. He was 1995 Turkey Champion in 125 cc and 1996–1997 Turkey Champion in 600 cc. In Balkans Supersport Championship, he was 1999[2] and 2000 champion in 600 cc.

He later became vice chairman,[3] and elected in 2009 chairman[4] of the Turkish Motorcycling Federation.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Dünden Bugüne motokros". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 22 March 1998. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  2. ↑ "Memnun şampiyon". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 6 October 1999. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  3. ↑ Yaşar, Selçuk (27 October 2007). "Çorlu'ya 20 milyon YTL'ye motosiklet pisti yapılıyor". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  4. ↑ "Başkan Süleyman Memnun oldu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 17 January 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  5. ↑ "Turkish Motorcycling Federation to take legal action", pitpass.com, 15 August 2007, retrieved 2011-07-29


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