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Josh Brookes

Josh Brookes, Australian motorcycle racer

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Born
April 28, 1983
Age in 2026
43
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1983

About Josh Brookes

Joshua Brookes is a professional road racer of motorcycles with experience of Superbike and Supersport racing, both domestically and internationally. For 2023, Brookes joined FHO Racing aboard a BMW M1000RR. In 2020, Brookes raced in the British Superbike Championship aboard a Ducati Panigale where he won his second British title, followed by a sixth finish in the 2021 championship. In 2004, Brookes won the World Supersport round at Philip Island as a wild card, before a serious crash ruined his year. Brookes scored his second win (and Stiggy's first) at Donington Park, moving up to second in the championship.

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Josh Brookes timeline

  1. In 2004, Brookes won the World Supersport round at Philip Island as a wild card, before a serious crash ruined his year.
  2. In 2020, Brookes raced in the British Superbike Championship aboard a Ducati Panigale where he won his second British title, followed by a sixth finish in the 2021 championship.
  3. For 2023, Brookes joined FHO Racing aboard a BMW M1000RR.

The world when Josh Brookes was born

Josh Brookes was born in 1983. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1983

  • #1 song"Every Breath You Take" – The Police
  • Top movieTerms of Endearment
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNC State's miraculous NCAA Championship win over Houston
  • Top headlineU.S. invades Grenada
  • Technology milestoneInternet's TCP/IP protocol adopted
  • Defining fadCabbage Patch Kids — parents fighting in stores
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (Japan)
  • World population4.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population233.8M

1983 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Josh Brookes's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19832026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$70,300$435,000
Average income$24,580$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population233.8M341 million

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