Leslie Harris

Leslie Harris is a legendary motorcycle racer from New Zealand, celebrated for being the world's oldest competitive motorcycle racer, having recently turned 100 years old. Born in Te Awamutu, he overcame various health challenges in his youth and developed a passion for motorcycles that has persisted for over eight decades. Harris has competed in numerous races throughout his life, achieving remarkable milestones including setting speed records on his beloved 1950 BSA Bantam 175. Despite his health setbacks, he remains active in the racing community, inspiring others with his determination and love for the sport.