Picture taken at Silverstone the evening before he was killed. Martyn says he spoke to Kim for a short while about the Konig, and asked him to sit on the bike for a quick photo. Via : www.ozebook.com
Kim Newcombe (January 2, 1944 - August 14, 1973), was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from New Zealand. Born in the town of Nelson, Newcombe grew up in Auckland, then moved to Australia (first Brisbane, then Melbourne) in 1963, and subsequently moved to Europe in 1968. He competed in the 500cc Grand Prix World Championship finishing second to Phil Read in the 1973 season..
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