Malcolm Uphill
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Malcolm Ernest Uphill was a Welsh professional motorcycle racer. He competed in British national-level short-circuit and in Grand Prix motorcycle racing. Uphill was the first competitor in the Isle of
Uphill in 1965 when he achieved a double win in the 350 cc 'Junior' Manx Grand Prix and 500 cc 'Senior' races in the Isle of Man
The Malcolm Uphill pub, opened in 2011 on the corner of Cardiff Road and Clive Street in the centre of Caerphilly
Commemorative plaque installed into a wall during 2013 at Station Terrace, Caerphilly
Peter Williams was a British former professional motorcycle racer and engineer. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle road racing from 1966 to 1973 as well as in British short-circuit races. The son of
Malcolm Uphill
…class at the 1970 North West 200 held in Northern Ireland. Uphill rode a Triumph Trident to win the massed-start 1970 TT 750 production class, after Peter Williams (Norton) ran out of petrol while leading the race, allowing Uphill to pass him mere yards from the finish line. Uphill died aged 64 in 1999 of asbestosis…
Peter Williams on the 1974 Norton with Space Triangulation frame
Peter Williams' 1973 John Player Norton 750 with sheet stainless steel semi-monocoque frame, exhibited at Castletown, Isle of Man in 1999