Freddie Frith
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Frederick Lee Frith OBE was a British Grand Prix motorcycle road racing world champion. A former stonemason and later a motor cycle retailer in Grimsby, he was a stylish rider and five times winner of
Frith demonstrating a 1930s Manx Norton at the Vintage Motor Cycle Club's Founder's Day rally, race meeting and parade gathering, 27 April 1969 at Mallory Park
Frith on his 350cc bike at the 1948 Dutch TT
1936 Isle of Man TT
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The 1936 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy saw Norton rider Jimmie Guthrie win the Senior, and come fifth in the Junior. The Junior was won by Freddie Frith in his first year on the Norton team, and the Ligh
Freddie Frith
…with a blown engine, again riding his 350, when holding third place. Frith won the 1935 Junior Manx Grand Prix and then joined the Norton team for the 1936 TT Races. It was a winning combination, as he claimed the Junior TT and finished second in the Senior TT as well as winning the 350cc European Championship. In…
Senior TT winner Jimmie Guthrie at Quarterbridge