Kevin Ash

Kevin Ash (10 December 1959 – 22 January 2013) was a British motorcycle journalist and author. He was known for his contributions to The Daily Telegraph and Motor Cycle News. Ash was considered one of the key figures in the British motorcycle scene and one of the world's leading motorcycle journalists. Born in Ilford, London, he attended Ipswich School and studied engineering at Imperial College. Ash married Caroline Quanjer in 1990 and they had three daughters. Before his career in journalism, Ash worked as a motorcycle courier and participated in sidecar racing. He joined Motor Cycle News in 1993 as a road tester.