The Motorcycling New South Wales Hall of Fame was introduced at the 2023 Motorcycling NSW Awards. This occasion marks a significant milestone for Motorcycling NSW as it honours those who have left an indelible mark on the sport, contributing to its growth and development over the years. The Motorcycling NSW Hall of Fame aims to recognise and pay tribute to individuals who have displayed exceptional performance, sportsmanship, dedication and advocacy.
Motorcycling New South Wales Hall of Fame Criteria
Thirteen legends of the sport were inducted into the inaugural Motorcycling New South Wales Hall of Fame at the 2023 Motorcycling NSW Awards. Held at Bankstown Sports Club on November 11, the occasion recognised and celebrated thirteen iconic riders who had displayed exceptional performance, sportsmanship, dedication and advocacy, contributing to the growth of the sport.
Motorcycling NSW, along with everyone who attended the 2023 Awards night, were greatly honoured to welcome and induct the following thirteen motorcycling legends into the Hall of Fame, in front of their families and friends:
Troy Corser – Road Race
Tom Phillis* – Road Race
Mat Mladin – Road Race
Arthur ‘Bluey’ Wilkinson* – Speedway
Stephen Gall – Motocross
Aub Lawson* – Speedway
Wayne Gardner AM – Road Race
Billy Sanders* – Speedway
Casey Stoner – Road Race
Eric Hinton* – Road Race
Kel Carruthers – Road Race
Lionel Van Praag* – Speedway
Troy Bayliss – Road Race
*Deceased – recognised posthumously and represented by their family.