Danny Kent

BirthNovember 251993

Danny Kent

Danny Kent, English motorcycle racer

In context

When
Thursday, November 25 199333 years ago
Category
BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Era
20th century · 1990s
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At a glance

Born 1993-11-25.

Known as: motorcycle racer. Citizenship: United Kingdom.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Personal life Kent became part of the Phil Burgan Race Academy (PBRA) – a programme for developing British talent in motorcycle sport, under the guidance of James Toseland . The aim of the programme is to provide support, both financial and consultative, to promising British motorcycle racers and teams of the future. In August 2019, Kent received a four-month suspended prison sentence for carrying a knife in a public place during an altercation in March, 2019. [ 1 ]

Danny Kent, English motorcycle racer

Path and career

Career Early career Born in Chippenham , Wiltshire , Kent like many others started out in Minimoto, before moving into the FAB-Racing MiniGP50 and MiniGP70 British Championships. Kent progressed through the Aprilia Superteens Championship earning success before being selected for the Red Bull MotoGP Academy and racing in Spain in the Spanish 125GP Championship. When the Academy closed Kent was switched to the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup , where he finished runner-up in 2010.

Career statistics Career highlights 2001  – Welsh Minimoto – Debut and first win. 2004  – FAB-Racing MiniGP50 British Championship (2nd overall) 2005  – FAB-Racing MiniGP70 British Championship (1st overall) 2007  – British Aprilia Superteens Championship. 2008  – Invited into Red Bull MotoGP Academy and contested Spanish CEV 125GP (9th overall) 2009  – Academy closed – transferred to the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup (4th overall,

Why this date

Danny Kent appears on our November 25 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.

November 25 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

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  2. 1986Iran–Contra affair
  3. 1986King Fahd Causeway
  4. 1987Typhoon Nina (1987)
  5. 1992Federal Assembly (Czechoslovakia)
  6. 1993Danny Kent
  7. 1999Elián González
  8. 20002000 Baku earthquake
  9. 2008Cyclone Nisha (2008)
  10. 20092009 Jeddah floods
  11. 2013One Direction

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November 25 1993 — 33 years ago, on a Thursday.

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