About Cyril Neveu
Born 1956. Cyril Neveu is a French motorcycle racer, promoter and rally raid rider.
Cyril Neveu (born 20 September 1956 in Orléans, France) is a French former professional motocross, enduro and rally raid racer. He is notable for winning the motorcycle division of the Dakar Rally five times in 1979, 1980, 1982, 1986, and 1987. He was the first competitor to win the Dakar Rally in the motorcycle category in 1979. In 2013, Neveu was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements.
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Who is Cyril Neveu?
French racing driver
When was Cyril Neveu born?
Cyril Neveu was born on 20 September 1956 in Orléans.
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Cyril Neveu is a motorcycle racer, promoter and rally raid rider.
What nationality is Cyril Neveu?
Cyril Neveu is French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cyril Neveu. https://biography.guide/cyril-neveu/
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