Career
Rob is married to Susan Lloyd. They have two children together Harrison Robert McElnea and Riley Brooke McElnea. He competed for six seasons in 500cc Grand Prix - for Heron Suzuki, Marlboro Yamaha, Pepsi Suzuki and Cabin Honda.
Despite finishing fourth eight times, luck went against him and he never quite secured a podium result.
He then finished 5th overall in the Superbike World Championship in 1990, for Loctite Yamaha. Rob then moved back to domestic competition, winning the British 750cc/TT F1 championship in 1991 with the same team
His career was ended by injury in 1993. He then ran the Virgin Mobile Yamaha team in the British Superbike Championship.
Foreign 2008 they ran Karl Harris.
McElnea also ran the Virgin Mobile Cup series with the prize of a berth in his Superbike Team for upcoming riders and, from 2007, a British Supersport Championship team At the end of the 2011 season Rob retired his team who were one of the longest standing Superbike teams in the British Superbike Championship.
