Bahattin Sofuoğlu

Bahattin Sofuoğlu

Bahattin Sofuoğlu, born 1978 in Adapazarı, Turkey, was a successful motorcycle racer for the Turkish Honda team.

As son of a motorcycle dealer, he started racing in 1997 at the age of nineteen. After a brief but successful career, Sofuoğlu died on October 25, 2002, at the age of 24 following a traffic accident as he was hit by a car while he was crossing the street. His two brothers Sinan and Kenan are also successful motorcycle racers.

Achievements

* 1999 Turkish Motorcycle Circuit Championship Supersport Class A champion
* 2000 Turkish Motorcycle Circuit Championship Supersport Class A champion
* 2001 Turkish Motorcycle Circuit Championship Supersport Class A champion

See also

* Sofuoğlu family


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