Dave Molyneux
Manx motorcycle racer and TT champion
Born
November 21st, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Isle of Man
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A prominent figure in motorcycle racing, specializing in sidecar events. Competed extensively at the Isle of Man TT, where significant successes include multiple wins. Established a reputation for exceptional skill and competitive spirit in motorcycle racing circles. Participated in various international competitions, contributing to the sport's visibility.
Won the Isle of Man TT ten times
Achieved multiple podium finishes in world championships
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