Description: (South African Former Professional Motorcycle Racer)
Hugh Neville Ballington, also known as "Kork," is a retired South African professional motorcycle racer. He competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1976 to 1982. Ballington found success as a member of the Kawasaki factory racing team, winning four FIM road racing world championships. In recognition of his remarkable career, he was inducted into the MotoGP Legends Hall of Fame in 2018. Ballington's exceptional performances and contributions to the sport have established him as a highly esteemed figure in motorcycle racing.