Jeff Ward

Jeffrey Ward, known as Jeff Ward, born in 1961, is a British-American former professional motocross racer, auto racing driver and off-road racer. He won the AMA Motocross Championship five times, the AMA Supercross Championship twice and the Motocross des Nations seven times. After retiring from motorcycle competition he turned to auto racing, with three top-five finishes at the Indianapolis 500, most notably second in 1999, and a race win at the Texas Motor Speedway, and he later competed in off-road truck racing and rallycross. He was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2006.