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John Hempleman
New Zealand motorcycle racer (1933โ2019)
John Giles Hempleman (22 April 1933 โ 19 August 2019) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from New Zealand. He had his best season in 1960 when he won the 250cc and 500cc classes at the East German Grand Prix, a non-championship race, and finished the year in fifth place in the 125cc world championship.[1]