Kevin Ash

Kevin Ash
BornKevin Charles Ash
10 December 1959
Ilford, United Kingdom[1]
Died22 January 2013(2013-01-22) (aged 53)
George, Western Cape, South Africa[2]
Cause of deathMotorcycle accident
OccupationJournalist, writer
Spouse
Caroline Quanjer
(m. 1990)
Website
ashonbikes.com

Kevin Ash (10 December 1959 – 22 January 2013) was a British motorcycle journalist and author, who contributed to The Daily Telegraph and to Motor Cycle News.

Covering technical as well as topical issues, Ash was described as "one of the key figures of the British motorcycle scene",[3] "one of the world's leading motorcycle journalists",[4] and "the doyen of motorcycle correspondents."[5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference telegraphobit was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference cycleworld was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Mike Schümann (23 January 2013), "Zum Tod von Kevin Ash" [Death of Kevin Ash], Motorrad (in German), archived from the original on 26 January 2013, retrieved 24 January 2013, Kevin Ash war nicht nur ein hochgradig erfahrener Tester und Journalist... Er galt als eine der Schlüsselfiguren der britischen Motorradszene.
  4. ^ Interview: Kevin Ash, Bikeexif, November 2011, retrieved 24 January 2013
  5. ^ Paul Hudson (23 January 2013), "Telegraph motorcycling correspondent Kevin Ash dies", The Daily Telegraph, Tony Gallagher, editor, The Daily Telegraph, said: "Kevin Ash was the doyen of motorcycle correspondents."