Casey Stoner is a retired Australian motorcycle racer, widely regarded as one of the greatest in the sport's history. Born on June 16, 1985, in Southport, Queensland, he began racing at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks. Stoner is best known for his success in the MotoGP series, where he won two World Championships in 2007 and 2011 while riding for Ducati and Honda. Stoner's racing style was characterized by his exceptional speed and skill, particularly in cornering. He achieved a total of 38 Grand Prix victories during his career, making him one of the most successful riders in the history of the sport. After retiring in 2012, Stoner has remained involved in motorcycle racing as a test rider and commentator.