Manuel Herreros

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Herreros and the second or maternal family name is Casas.
Manuel Herreros
NationalitySpanish
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1984 - 1991
First race1984 125cc Spanish Grand Prix
Last race1991 125cc German Grand Prix
First win1986 80cc West German Grand Prix
Last win1987 80cc San Marino Grand Prix
Team(s)Derbi
Championships80cc - 1989
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
62 2 22 0 1 419

Manuel Herreros Casas, also known as "Champi", (born on 20 April 1963 in Villarrobledo, Spain) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He was the 1989 F.I.M. 80cc world champion. He is the last 80 cc world champion, as the class was discontinued after the 1989 season.[1] He was Spanish national champion (Campeonato de España de Velocidad) in the 80 cc class in 1987.[2][3]

  1. ^ Manuel Herreros career statistics at MotoGP.com
  2. ^ Herreros, Francisco; Aznar, José Luis (1998), "Campeonatos de España de velocidad", Historia del motociclismo en España (in Spanish), Barcelona: RACC & Hipòtesi Edi-Balmes Edició SL, pp. 173–194, ISBN 84-920886-5-6
  3. ^ Mas Godayol (Director), Josep (1980), "Campeonatos. Cuadro de honor del Campeonato español de velocidad", Dos Ruedas. Gran enciclopedia ilustrada de la moto (in Spanish), vol. II, Barcelona: Editorial Delta, SA, pp. 336–337, ISBN 84-85822-01-3