Alan Shepherd

Not to be confused with Alan Shepard (disambiguation).

Alan Shepherd
Nationality	British
Motorcycle racing career statistics Grand Prix motorcycle racing Active years 1959 - 1964 First race 1959 350cc Isle of Man TT Last race 1964 250cc Nations Grand Prix First win 1962 500cc Finnish Grand Prix Last win 1964 250cc United States Grand Prix Team(s) MZ Championships 0 Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points 35 2 20 N/A 3 141

Alan Shepherd (September 28, 1935 - July 16, 2007) was a British Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best seasons were in 1962 and 1963, when he rode a Matchless to finish in second place in the 500cc world championship, both times to Mike Hailwood. Shepherd was a three-time winner of the North West 200 race in Northern Ireland and finished on the podium twice at the Isle of Man TT.

Motorcycle Grand Prix results

Position	1	2	3	4	5	6
Points	8	6	4	3	2	1

(key) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Class	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Points	Rank	Wins
1959	350cc	AJS	FRA -	IOM NC	GER -	NED -	BEL -	SWE -	ULS -	NAT -					0	-	0
	500cc	Matchless	FRA -	IOM 7	GER -	NED -	BEL -	SWE -	ULS -	NAT -					0	-	0
1960	250cc	GMS		IOM NC	NED -	BEL -	GER -	ULS -	NAT -						0	-	0
	350cc	AJS	FRA -	IOM 7	NED -	BEL -	GER -	ULS -	NAT -						0	-	0
	500cc	Matchless	FRA -	IOM NC	NED -	BEL -	GER -	ULS 3	NAT -						4	10th	0
1961	125cc	MZ	ESP -	GER 2	FRA -	IOM NC	NED 3	BEL 5	DDR -	ULS -	NAT -	SWE -	ARG -		12	7th	0
	250cc	MZ	ESP -	GER 5	FRA -	IOM -	NED -	BEL -	DDR 5	ULS 5	NAT -	SWE -	ARG -		6	10th	0
	350cc	Bianchi		GER -		IOM NC	NED -		DDR -	ULS 5	NAT 4	SWE -			5	10th	0
1962	125cc	MZ	ESP -	FRA -	IOM -	NED -	BEL -	GER -	ULS -	DDR -	NAT -	FIN 3	ARG -		4	13th	0
	250cc	Aermacchi	ESP -	FRA -	IOM NC	NED -	BEL -	GER -	ULS -	DDR -	NAT -	FIN -	ARG -		0	-	0
	350cc	MZ			IOM 35	NED -			ULS 4	DDR -	NAT -	FIN 3			7	6th	0
	500cc	Matchless			IOM NC	NED 4	BEL 2		ULS 2	DDR 2	NAT -	FIN 1	ARG -		29	2nd	1
1963	125cc	MZ	ESP -	GER 6	FRA -	IOM -	NED -	BEL -	ULS -	DDR 2	FIN 3	NAT -	ARG -	JPN -	11	8th	0
	250cc	MZ	ESP -	GER 5		IOM -	NED -	BEL -	ULS -	DDR 2		NAT 4	ARG -	JPN -	11	6th	0
	350cc	MZ		GER -		IOM NC	NED -	BEL -	ULS -	DDR -	FIN -	NAT 2		JPN -	6	6th	0
	500cc	Matchless				IOM NC	NED 3	BEL 3	ULS 4	DDR 3	FIN 2	NAT -	ARG -		21	2nd	0
1964	125cc	MZ	USA -	ESP -	FRA -	IOM NC	NED -		GER -	DDR -	ULS -	FIN -	NAT -	JPN -	0	-	0
	250cc	MZ	USA 1	ESP -	FRA -	IOM 2	NED -	BEL 3	GER -	DDR -	ULS 4		NAT 5	JPN -	23	3rd	1
	350cc	MZ				IOM NC	NED -		GER -	DDR -	ULS -	FIN 4	NAT -	JPN -	3	13th	0