Pierrot Vervroegen was a Belgian

Belgium

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Grand Prix motorcycle racing

Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix is the premier championship of motorcycle road racing currently divided into three distinct classes: 125cc, Moto2 and MotoGP. The 125cc class uses a two-stroke engine while Moto2 and MotoGP use four-stroke engines. In 2010 the 250cc two-stroke was replaced...

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Motorcycle

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Road racing

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. He was a regular front runner in the Belgian motorcycle Championships and won the national 250cc title in 1959 riding a MOTOBI

Motobi

Motobi was an Italian motorcycle manufacturer in production between 1950 and 1977. The brand was revived by Austrian company Michael Leeb Trading GmbH in partnership with Demharter GmbH in 2010....

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In 1961 he won the first round of the FIM's 50cc Coupe d'Europe riding an Itom. He entered four world championship Grand Prix's in 1955, 1960, 1961 and 1962, and gained a single World Championship point in the 1962 250cc World Championship.